Elaine Birdie Lawson
@blackbirdie.bsky.social
Tree hugger, cricket lover, boogie woogie country girl. Oldish, wise ish, surprisingly innocent, has tasted pleasure, interested in joy and truth.
Some years ago in Naples.
July 9, 2025 at 1:10 PM
Some years ago in Naples.
It’s black beetle time down in the woods, busy,busy.
April 27, 2025 at 9:23 AM
It’s black beetle time down in the woods, busy,busy.
Sound advice from a suffragette 1912
February 24, 2025 at 8:06 PM
Sound advice from a suffragette 1912
A companion these last few days, lovely stuff. Old favourites Toad, Norman Maccaig, Snake D H Lawrence, read that many times to kids. New ones, Brood Mark Pajak, Leafcutter Bees Ruth Pitter, Anecdote of the Squid Robert Bringhurst, “The future is here and these are its prayers” Carol Ann Duffy.
February 13, 2025 at 12:01 PM
A companion these last few days, lovely stuff. Old favourites Toad, Norman Maccaig, Snake D H Lawrence, read that many times to kids. New ones, Brood Mark Pajak, Leafcutter Bees Ruth Pitter, Anecdote of the Squid Robert Bringhurst, “The future is here and these are its prayers” Carol Ann Duffy.
Brilliant post from a friend, Veronica Korczac.
Witty and astute reportage from The Papua New Guinea Courier's overseas correspondent on America's 'Coup Klux Klan'.
Witty and astute reportage from The Papua New Guinea Courier's overseas correspondent on America's 'Coup Klux Klan'.
February 9, 2025 at 4:19 PM
Brilliant post from a friend, Veronica Korczac.
Witty and astute reportage from The Papua New Guinea Courier's overseas correspondent on America's 'Coup Klux Klan'.
Witty and astute reportage from The Papua New Guinea Courier's overseas correspondent on America's 'Coup Klux Klan'.
Dug up under my cherry tree fifty years ago.
December 30, 2024 at 5:17 PM
Dug up under my cherry tree fifty years ago.
And playing now, a new vinyl, to go with the books, wine, dark chocolate, original grandson art work, jigsaw and love.❤️
December 27, 2024 at 10:12 AM
And playing now, a new vinyl, to go with the books, wine, dark chocolate, original grandson art work, jigsaw and love.❤️
There have been better Solstice mornings. This was 2012. Today is murk++.
December 21, 2024 at 8:30 AM
There have been better Solstice mornings. This was 2012. Today is murk++.
13 years ago, made ice jewels which froze over night and in the morning we decorated the trees.
December 20, 2024 at 1:19 PM
13 years ago, made ice jewels which froze over night and in the morning we decorated the trees.
I’m reading this. Absolutely wonderful, profound, distressing and funny.
I guffawed this morning at the essential statements that get a grey haired women through a checkpoint 1. She’s a very famous journalist 2. She knew the Queen personally. 3. She saw Gaddafi’s body with her own eyes.
November 21, 2024 at 9:04 AM
I’m reading this. Absolutely wonderful, profound, distressing and funny.
I guffawed this morning at the essential statements that get a grey haired women through a checkpoint 1. She’s a very famous journalist 2. She knew the Queen personally. 3. She saw Gaddafi’s body with her own eyes.
Magical walk today. Sound on.
November 20, 2024 at 7:44 PM
Magical walk today. Sound on.
Read this some time ago. It’s so good. Underneath is an article from the Grauniad.
November 18, 2024 at 11:21 AM
Read this some time ago. It’s so good. Underneath is an article from the Grauniad.
Quite a few friends in here, beautiful illustrations and lovely poems. Author royalties donated to animal rescue Dia’s Legacy.
November 17, 2024 at 12:51 PM
Quite a few friends in here, beautiful illustrations and lovely poems. Author royalties donated to animal rescue Dia’s Legacy.
Art everywhere I go.
November 13, 2024 at 11:26 AM
Art everywhere I go.
Have you met Andrew Tate? Is he in prison?
November 13, 2024 at 11:16 AM
Have you met Andrew Tate? Is he in prison?
I was worried but the birds have taken it quite well.
November 12, 2024 at 11:52 PM
I was worried but the birds have taken it quite well.
And some teeeny ones for you with Yuletide greetings.
December 24, 2023 at 8:00 AM
And some teeeny ones for you with Yuletide greetings.