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Writer, historian, musician, artist, Mefite, member of the SCA, bad at all of them. Here to create a cosy space on BlueSky.
Pettson and Findus
Art by Sven Nordqvist
Pettson is the farmer and FIndus is his cat.
Swedish
Art by Sven Nordqvist
Pettson is the farmer and FIndus is his cat.
Swedish
March 10, 2025 at 2:03 AM
Pettson and Findus
Art by Sven Nordqvist
Pettson is the farmer and FIndus is his cat.
Swedish
Art by Sven Nordqvist
Pettson is the farmer and FIndus is his cat.
Swedish
Source unknown
March 9, 2025 at 11:06 PM
Source unknown
Brick House Kitchen c.1932 art by Tirzah Garwood
March 9, 2025 at 11:31 AM
Brick House Kitchen c.1932 art by Tirzah Garwood
A portrait of Kazia Axentowicz, made by her father, Polish artist Teodor Axentowicz, probably around 1910.
March 9, 2025 at 1:20 AM
A portrait of Kazia Axentowicz, made by her father, Polish artist Teodor Axentowicz, probably around 1910.
Portrait Of Kalmyk Girl, Annushka, painted by Ivan Argunov, (1727 – 1802, Russian) This portrait was painted around 1767. Argunov was a serf, as was Annushka. Annushka is holding a posthumous picture of Varvara Sheremetev, who was both her teacher and her mistress.
March 9, 2025 at 1:13 AM
Portrait Of Kalmyk Girl, Annushka, painted by Ivan Argunov, (1727 – 1802, Russian) This portrait was painted around 1767. Argunov was a serf, as was Annushka. Annushka is holding a posthumous picture of Varvara Sheremetev, who was both her teacher and her mistress.
The sap is running an done of my neighbours has buckets out.
Image is a randomly chosen one of woods in March, from the blogger marathonpundit.
Image is a randomly chosen one of woods in March, from the blogger marathonpundit.
March 8, 2025 at 8:33 PM
The sap is running an done of my neighbours has buckets out.
Image is a randomly chosen one of woods in March, from the blogger marathonpundit.
Image is a randomly chosen one of woods in March, from the blogger marathonpundit.
A marquee displays the breaking news of the Titanic sinking in 1912
March 8, 2025 at 8:24 PM
A marquee displays the breaking news of the Titanic sinking in 1912
New drawing by me, done yesterday, using Paint. Rezo, in a very sombre mood
March 8, 2025 at 8:08 PM
New drawing by me, done yesterday, using Paint. Rezo, in a very sombre mood
Edinburgh, probably taken last winter
March 1, 2025 at 3:40 PM
Edinburgh, probably taken last winter
What is worth dying for is barely noticed.
February 26, 2025 at 1:22 PM
What is worth dying for is barely noticed.
Art by Woodland Ghost Art Also see woodlandghost.myshopify.com
February 23, 2025 at 7:44 PM
Art by Woodland Ghost Art Also see woodlandghost.myshopify.com
Art by Honor C. Appleton
February 23, 2025 at 6:18 PM
Art by Honor C. Appleton
Art by Tea Fox on Bluesky
(Still getting the hang of Bluesky. If I had figured out how to link to their profile I would have.)
(Still getting the hang of Bluesky. If I had figured out how to link to their profile I would have.)
February 21, 2025 at 1:12 PM
Art by Tea Fox on Bluesky
(Still getting the hang of Bluesky. If I had figured out how to link to their profile I would have.)
(Still getting the hang of Bluesky. If I had figured out how to link to their profile I would have.)
Combing Hair Art by Chuah Thean Teng
February 21, 2025 at 1:31 AM
Combing Hair Art by Chuah Thean Teng
Catherine's Wolf. Art by Adrienne Segur
February 21, 2025 at 1:26 AM
Catherine's Wolf. Art by Adrienne Segur
Employing a Governess. Art by Emily Shanks (Emiliya Yakovlevna) painted around 1890.
February 21, 2025 at 1:21 AM
Employing a Governess. Art by Emily Shanks (Emiliya Yakovlevna) painted around 1890.
1917, New York, a fourteen year old apprentice printer sizing up leads. I had a great-great-great something grandfather in England who was a printer, and who died of lead poisoning due to the lead he was exposed to while working.
February 20, 2025 at 10:14 PM
1917, New York, a fourteen year old apprentice printer sizing up leads. I had a great-great-great something grandfather in England who was a printer, and who died of lead poisoning due to the lead he was exposed to while working.
Image by Maxine Daviron from the series on Behance, Blizzard City
February 20, 2025 at 10:09 PM
Image by Maxine Daviron from the series on Behance, Blizzard City
Another image by Edward Ardizzone, an illustration from The Milldale Riot
February 20, 2025 at 10:06 PM
Another image by Edward Ardizzone, an illustration from The Milldale Riot
1943, touring the grounds of Sandringham which had been converted to farm land to support the war effort.
February 18, 2025 at 9:16 PM
1943, touring the grounds of Sandringham which had been converted to farm land to support the war effort.
Pyongyang, image taken between 1910 and 1930
February 18, 2025 at 6:31 PM
Pyongyang, image taken between 1910 and 1930
Ground zero of my heart. I never stop thinking about this place.
February 18, 2025 at 6:25 PM
Ground zero of my heart. I never stop thinking about this place.
Edinburgh
February 18, 2025 at 6:21 PM
Edinburgh