Di
diarts1.bsky.social
Di
@diarts1.bsky.social
I paint opera, theatre and ballet sets and also murals. I also make wire sculptures. www.diarts.org.uk
Two cats
Easily bribed with biscuits
Seeking a bit of sanity here in a world that seems to have lately lost the effing plot
Somewhat embarrassed, Gertrude and Cynthia looked away from the painting of the male nude. Mildred however, allowed her gaze to linger for so long that her glasses steamed up.
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November 16, 2025 at 6:25 PM
Mine usually has a fairly good crop of moss
November 11, 2025 at 3:46 PM
Reginald’s new invention of ‘superglue’ had been far more effective than he had ever imagined, though unfortunately the three of them were now stuck like this for perpetuity.
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November 9, 2025 at 6:53 PM
Cecily often felt the urge to spontaneously recreate Michaelangelo’s Hand of God. Ernest was unobliging.

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November 9, 2025 at 6:32 PM
Ha! Very good
November 3, 2025 at 11:34 AM
Well into his old age, WG Grace was still prone to randomly acting out his more memorable moments at the crease much to the intense ennui of those around him.
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November 2, 2025 at 6:55 PM
Too late Gladys realised that she’d sat next to one of those annoying bloody buskers that pretend to be statues.
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November 2, 2025 at 6:40 PM
Brilliant! Especially love the mummies (it’s the eyes)
November 1, 2025 at 8:17 AM
Well, thought Tarquin, Schafernaker had said it might be a little inclement today but failed to mention the plagues of pestilence, frogs, boils and darkness in his weather forecast this morning.
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October 26, 2025 at 7:33 PM
Tarquin is a such a bloody drama queen, thought Cecily as she feigned unconsciousness rather than have to indulge him in his thespian tendencies once again.

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October 26, 2025 at 6:59 PM
Thanks Moose!
Tricky for AI to do (at the moment) but amongst other things, I make wire sculptures.

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October 26, 2025 at 11:05 AM
Happy birthday! Age is but a number….
Clint Eastwood when asked about ageing said ‘Don’t let the old man in’, so I’m adapting that advice and not letting the old woman in!
October 22, 2025 at 9:55 AM
After Agnes broke off their engagement due to her sheep farming ambitions, her fiancé was mistakenly comforted when she told him that she’d probably never find another ewe.
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October 19, 2025 at 5:36 PM
The scene may have initially appeared bucolic, but neither of them had spotted ferocious attack lamb approaching from the right.
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October 19, 2025 at 5:19 PM
After sampling a glass of Horace’s homebrewed Mescal, Mildred spent the next six hours attempting conversation with a cactus.
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October 12, 2025 at 5:37 PM
The Captain was unsure how to tell Mrs Wilberforce that she had a gannet impaled in her head.

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October 5, 2025 at 5:59 PM
Midshipman Brown had brought along his crossbow in case Mrs Wilberforce needed a little encouragement to board the tender.
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October 5, 2025 at 5:32 PM
As our model here shows, this year’s fashionable farmer about the field will be mostly wearing corduroy and moleskin. Optional accessorises to complete the look include a battered trilby and a big stick.
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September 21, 2025 at 6:00 PM