Michael Miener
@boredbede.bsky.social
Cognitive Psychologist (Bremen) with an MBA (Henley). Left a career in management. Graduate student of Medieval Englishes at UoN. Father of four. Cats. Chickens.
Now look what a beauty just arrived on my desk. Julia Blackburn's "Remedies" from Hazel Press. It is based on and inspired by the Old English "Bald's Leechbook" (British Library Royal 12 D. xvii). Thank you @londonreviewbookshop.co.uk for shipping this!
October 30, 2025 at 9:44 AM
Now look what a beauty just arrived on my desk. Julia Blackburn's "Remedies" from Hazel Press. It is based on and inspired by the Old English "Bald's Leechbook" (British Library Royal 12 D. xvii). Thank you @londonreviewbookshop.co.uk for shipping this!
Now see what a beauty just arrived on my desk – Roger Deakin's "Waterlog" from 1999. Scored this for next to nothing. I wish I knew whether the autograph is authentic...
October 1, 2025 at 4:09 PM
Now see what a beauty just arrived on my desk – Roger Deakin's "Waterlog" from 1999. Scored this for next to nothing. I wish I knew whether the autograph is authentic...
Now look what a beauty just arrived on my desk -- Winfred Philipp Lehmann's "The Development of Germanic Verse Form"
June 23, 2025 at 3:29 PM
Now look what a beauty just arrived on my desk -- Winfred Philipp Lehmann's "The Development of Germanic Verse Form"
Now see what a beauty just arrived on my desk. Walter Goffart's "Barbarian Tides".
June 12, 2025 at 1:33 PM
Now see what a beauty just arrived on my desk. Walter Goffart's "Barbarian Tides".
Study cat Daisy thinks she deserves my attention.
June 7, 2025 at 11:05 AM
Study cat Daisy thinks she deserves my attention.
Right. We caught him in the act.
May 13, 2025 at 11:12 AM
Right. We caught him in the act.
Now see what a beauty just arrived on my desk...Emily Thornbury "Becoming a Poet in Anglo-Saxon England"
March 23, 2025 at 10:00 AM
Now see what a beauty just arrived on my desk...Emily Thornbury "Becoming a Poet in Anglo-Saxon England"
Now see what beauty just arrived on my desk.
March 12, 2025 at 6:04 AM
Now see what beauty just arrived on my desk.
Why the're just here to help... as always
February 11, 2025 at 6:56 AM
Why the're just here to help... as always
What a beauty just arrived on my desk...
January 16, 2025 at 10:23 AM
What a beauty just arrived on my desk...
Heute Morgen auf dem Weg zum Sport, Ronsdorf-Lichtscheid...
December 30, 2024 at 10:56 AM
Heute Morgen auf dem Weg zum Sport, Ronsdorf-Lichtscheid...
This beauty just arrived. Thank you Hazel Press & @lrbbookshop.bsky.social for still shipping to the continent 😅.
December 17, 2024 at 2:10 PM
This beauty just arrived. Thank you Hazel Press & @lrbbookshop.bsky.social for still shipping to the continent 😅.
Phillip Pulsiano, distinguished scholar of Medieval Englishes and Old Norse, died aged 44 back in 2000. Yesterday, this book arrived on my desk in Germany. I will endeavour to deserve it.
December 8, 2024 at 11:56 AM
Phillip Pulsiano, distinguished scholar of Medieval Englishes and Old Norse, died aged 44 back in 2000. Yesterday, this book arrived on my desk in Germany. I will endeavour to deserve it.
The beauty of these books by Julia Blackburn is in both content and the tasteful book design. Thank you @jonathancape.bsky.social !
December 3, 2024 at 12:19 PM
The beauty of these books by Julia Blackburn is in both content and the tasteful book design. Thank you @jonathancape.bsky.social !
Philology is alive and well. People from this century write 600 page monographs about a single word.
December 3, 2024 at 8:12 AM
Philology is alive and well. People from this century write 600 page monographs about a single word.