Sue
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Birds. Dinosaurs. Fossils. Nature. Books.
If you’re asking the question you know you’re done with it. Life is too short, and there are too many fabulous books to carry on with that one. 📚
November 25, 2025 at 7:05 AM
If you’re asking the question you know you’re done with it. Life is too short, and there are too many fabulous books to carry on with that one. 📚
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Right!? We'd seriously recommend listening to the BBC podcast all about it, so interesting! www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/...
The Whale, Secrets of a Stranding - 1. The Myth - BBC Sounds
Rumour of a buried whale's head in a community rich in folklore and mythical tales.
www.bbc.co.uk
November 19, 2025 at 9:22 AM
Right!? We'd seriously recommend listening to the BBC podcast all about it, so interesting! www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/...
I went this morning and saw them, Shoveler too, thanks Mark. The female Scaup is gorgeous.
November 8, 2025 at 5:34 PM
I went this morning and saw them, Shoveler too, thanks Mark. The female Scaup is gorgeous.
Lovely. Are the Shoveler still around too Mark?
November 8, 2025 at 6:33 AM
Lovely. Are the Shoveler still around too Mark?
A little bit of magic 😊
November 6, 2025 at 2:29 PM
A little bit of magic 😊
I loved mine SO much, wish I still had it. It was a different set to this though.
November 3, 2025 at 8:20 PM
I loved mine SO much, wish I still had it. It was a different set to this though.
I think Yann Martel did confirm that the name was taken from that, and from an Edgar Allan Poe story about someone being eaten by his shipmates.
November 2, 2025 at 8:45 PM
I think Yann Martel did confirm that the name was taken from that, and from an Edgar Allan Poe story about someone being eaten by his shipmates.