☥ Colin Leighton ☥
@colinleighton.bsky.social
PNW coyote. Likes old books and cute wolfboys
Happy May Day and Beltane! 🌷🌿🪻🌳
Now go frolic in wood and garden as one ought to on such occasions
Now go frolic in wood and garden as one ought to on such occasions
May 1, 2025 at 4:18 PM
Happy May Day and Beltane! 🌷🌿🪻🌳
Now go frolic in wood and garden as one ought to on such occasions
Now go frolic in wood and garden as one ought to on such occasions
I adore old bookplates, but this Victorian speciman in a newly-acquired volume is especially intriguing for combining mediaeval iconography of knights & heraldic lion with ancient egyptian elements - hieroglyphs, behdety (winged sun), and twin images of the jackal deity Duamutef
March 24, 2025 at 10:29 PM
I adore old bookplates, but this Victorian speciman in a newly-acquired volume is especially intriguing for combining mediaeval iconography of knights & heraldic lion with ancient egyptian elements - hieroglyphs, behdety (winged sun), and twin images of the jackal deity Duamutef
having already gone to bed I did not see the blood moon last night, but nonetheless snapped one photo when I let the dogs out
March 14, 2025 at 3:26 PM
having already gone to bed I did not see the blood moon last night, but nonetheless snapped one photo when I let the dogs out
vinyl acquired of one of my all time favourite albums
February 24, 2025 at 9:38 PM
vinyl acquired of one of my all time favourite albums
Pluto loves getting whipped cream at the coffeeshop
February 12, 2025 at 7:08 PM
Pluto loves getting whipped cream at the coffeeshop
coyote boyfriend
a raffle I won from @gutbiscuit.bsky.social who’s drawn me so marvellously this is now one of my all-time favourite depictions of myself
a raffle I won from @gutbiscuit.bsky.social who’s drawn me so marvellously this is now one of my all-time favourite depictions of myself
February 11, 2025 at 5:27 PM
coyote boyfriend
a raffle I won from @gutbiscuit.bsky.social who’s drawn me so marvellously this is now one of my all-time favourite depictions of myself
a raffle I won from @gutbiscuit.bsky.social who’s drawn me so marvellously this is now one of my all-time favourite depictions of myself
I can rarely resist Anubian jackals and so was delighted to claim Wepwawet and Anubis from the #FurCon2025 art show, both by @gaze.bsky.social
January 19, 2025 at 8:07 PM
I can rarely resist Anubian jackals and so was delighted to claim Wepwawet and Anubis from the #FurCon2025 art show, both by @gaze.bsky.social
every child should have their own tree to tend and plant, and this pine was mine - planted twenty years since at my mother’s house, after having been started in a pot circa 1999 from seeds found on a hike in California
December 16, 2024 at 4:08 PM
every child should have their own tree to tend and plant, and this pine was mine - planted twenty years since at my mother’s house, after having been started in a pot circa 1999 from seeds found on a hike in California
progress after 6 months weightlifting
I need more gym furry friends
I need more gym furry friends
December 9, 2024 at 11:01 PM
progress after 6 months weightlifting
I need more gym furry friends
I need more gym furry friends
my father Jasper & I in a more civilised age, by the ever-delightful @arloatdusk.bsky.social
December 3, 2024 at 5:02 PM
my father Jasper & I in a more civilised age, by the ever-delightful @arloatdusk.bsky.social
curious to see what the commission type is ^^
November 1, 2024 at 7:06 PM
curious to see what the commission type is ^^
I spent all day today at an antiquarian book fair, had a splendid time & came home with four novels, an original photograph of an Alaskan gold-rush steamship circa 1900, and an 1780s engraving of John Duke of Bedford, brother of Henry V of Shakespearien fame
October 27, 2024 at 1:35 AM
I spent all day today at an antiquarian book fair, had a splendid time & came home with four novels, an original photograph of an Alaskan gold-rush steamship circa 1900, and an 1780s engraving of John Duke of Bedford, brother of Henry V of Shakespearien fame
once or twice a year I allow myself to indulge in some especially fine addition to my library, today’s latest example of which is this divinely pretty 1927 edition of the Morte D’Arthur - beautifully bound by Sangorski & Sutcliffe
August 19, 2024 at 8:32 PM
once or twice a year I allow myself to indulge in some especially fine addition to my library, today’s latest example of which is this divinely pretty 1927 edition of the Morte D’Arthur - beautifully bound by Sangorski & Sutcliffe
inspired by @tofte.bsky.social’s furry history panel at AC, I have started collecting old furry zines and such
July 24, 2024 at 5:28 PM
inspired by @tofte.bsky.social’s furry history panel at AC, I have started collecting old furry zines and such
wandering a local PNW street festival, I found this pointy fellow at @marandart.bsky.social’s table - it’s splendid finding furry artists selling outside of a con dealers den
July 21, 2024 at 8:25 PM
wandering a local PNW street festival, I found this pointy fellow at @marandart.bsky.social’s table - it’s splendid finding furry artists selling outside of a con dealers den
Father’s Day is a fitting occasion to repost my dad Jasper & I sharing an intimate kiss, as drawn by @conkycorp.bsky.social
June 16, 2024 at 6:14 PM
Father’s Day is a fitting occasion to repost my dad Jasper & I sharing an intimate kiss, as drawn by @conkycorp.bsky.social
a perfectly splendid depiction of the founder of my house, Sir Henry Leighton, circa 1440...drawn marvellously by @bartek22.bsky.social
April 11, 2024 at 8:29 PM
a perfectly splendid depiction of the founder of my house, Sir Henry Leighton, circa 1440...drawn marvellously by @bartek22.bsky.social
finally starting to put together an Anubis shrine, though it is very much still a work in progress
March 8, 2024 at 11:55 PM
finally starting to put together an Anubis shrine, though it is very much still a work in progress
my father Jasper and I sharing an affectionate kiss, by @bartek22.bsky.social
February 19, 2024 at 7:19 PM
my father Jasper and I sharing an affectionate kiss, by @bartek22.bsky.social
wandering in Seattle I find signs of local wildlife
February 15, 2024 at 5:36 PM
wandering in Seattle I find signs of local wildlife
my dapper dad Jasper Leighton, delightfully drawn by @bartek22.bsky.social
January 28, 2024 at 8:03 PM
my dapper dad Jasper Leighton, delightfully drawn by @bartek22.bsky.social
splendid new sketch from @bartek22.bsky.social true to life down to the way I dress, the volume of Tennyson’s poems I was reading last night, and my reading chair ^^
December 31, 2023 at 10:41 PM
splendid new sketch from @bartek22.bsky.social true to life down to the way I dress, the volume of Tennyson’s poems I was reading last night, and my reading chair ^^