Grace Peacock
@gracehpeacock.bsky.social
Brontë fan looking at Patrick and 18th century. By day, Public Affairs person.
Northern Irish, with love of books and music.
Advocate for equality, higher education, a vibrant night time economy, and safe communities.
Northern Irish, with love of books and music.
Advocate for equality, higher education, a vibrant night time economy, and safe communities.
A spectacular #IrishBookWeek as it included a visit to @bridge_books_dromore where it is the final day of 20per cent sale on Irish books such as these two gems
#supportsmallbusiness
#bestbookstore
#supportsmallbusiness
#bestbookstore
October 25, 2025 at 1:36 PM
A spectacular #IrishBookWeek as it included a visit to @bridge_books_dromore where it is the final day of 20per cent sale on Irish books such as these two gems
#supportsmallbusiness
#bestbookstore
#supportsmallbusiness
#bestbookstore
Another addition to an obessive Brontë collection
July 2, 2025 at 2:39 PM
Another addition to an obessive Brontë collection
June 29, 2025 at 4:57 PM
A Redwood in Bessbrook
May 3, 2025 at 1:33 AM
A Redwood in Bessbrook
Reposted by Grace Peacock
Inside the Bronte Home, c1910
A multi-view #postcard of the home of the famous literary #Bronte family at lovely #Haworth. The museum is open and they have collected many more pieces that belonged to the sisters. Wonderful!
#AlphabetChallenge #WeekIforInside #postcards
A multi-view #postcard of the home of the famous literary #Bronte family at lovely #Haworth. The museum is open and they have collected many more pieces that belonged to the sisters. Wonderful!
#AlphabetChallenge #WeekIforInside #postcards
February 26, 2025 at 2:15 PM
Reposted by Grace Peacock
“The thing that I can’t get over is that the actual richest man in the world directed my fucking firing. I make $50k a year and work to keep drinking water safe. The richest man in the world decided that was an expense too great for the American taxpayer.”
Yesterday many thousands of federal employees were terminated. This is a Reddit thread for federal employees that got laid off.
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February 15, 2025 at 11:24 PM
“The thing that I can’t get over is that the actual richest man in the world directed my fucking firing. I make $50k a year and work to keep drinking water safe. The richest man in the world decided that was an expense too great for the American taxpayer.”
February 13, 2025 at 11:58 PM
A little random backstreet celebrating art - the 175th anniversary of Belfast School of Art at Ulster Uni and some recent street art looking in
February 11, 2025 at 8:06 AM
A little random backstreet celebrating art - the 175th anniversary of Belfast School of Art at Ulster Uni and some recent street art looking in
Reposted by Grace Peacock
Everyone keep writing their little essays and books and thinking their thoughts about literature and culture and art, ok? I want them, pretty sure lots of other people do too.
January 29, 2025 at 4:41 AM
Everyone keep writing their little essays and books and thinking their thoughts about literature and culture and art, ok? I want them, pretty sure lots of other people do too.
Escaping to 18th century France #ByeMonday
January 20, 2025 at 5:24 PM
Escaping to 18th century France #ByeMonday
Pictures put you in front of a reality that most of the times you don't want to see, don't want to know about, don't want to get involved.
Oliviero Toscani
1942 to 2024
It will always be a privilege of my life to have seen him in Belfast.
Oliviero Toscani
1942 to 2024
It will always be a privilege of my life to have seen him in Belfast.
January 14, 2025 at 12:26 AM
Pictures put you in front of a reality that most of the times you don't want to see, don't want to know about, don't want to get involved.
Oliviero Toscani
1942 to 2024
It will always be a privilege of my life to have seen him in Belfast.
Oliviero Toscani
1942 to 2024
It will always be a privilege of my life to have seen him in Belfast.
10 authors I want to read for the first time this year:
Michael Magee
Mona Awad
Ann Radcliffe
Amanda Peters
Samuel Richardson
Anne Tyler
Alexander Chee
Patrick Suskind
Helen Oyeyemi
A S Byatt
Michael Magee
Mona Awad
Ann Radcliffe
Amanda Peters
Samuel Richardson
Anne Tyler
Alexander Chee
Patrick Suskind
Helen Oyeyemi
A S Byatt
January 6, 2025 at 6:53 PM
10 authors I want to read for the first time this year:
Michael Magee
Mona Awad
Ann Radcliffe
Amanda Peters
Samuel Richardson
Anne Tyler
Alexander Chee
Patrick Suskind
Helen Oyeyemi
A S Byatt
Michael Magee
Mona Awad
Ann Radcliffe
Amanda Peters
Samuel Richardson
Anne Tyler
Alexander Chee
Patrick Suskind
Helen Oyeyemi
A S Byatt
"His soul swooned softly as he heard the snow falling faintly through the universe and faintly falling, like the descent of their last end, upon all the living and the dead"
Set #OTD 1904, The Dead by James Joyce
Set #OTD 1904, The Dead by James Joyce
January 6, 2025 at 6:26 PM
"His soul swooned softly as he heard the snow falling faintly through the universe and faintly falling, like the descent of their last end, upon all the living and the dead"
Set #OTD 1904, The Dead by James Joyce
Set #OTD 1904, The Dead by James Joyce
Email bullet points
Write stuff down that happened a while ago.
December 31, 2024 at 2:14 PM
Email bullet points
🎵I wish you a hopeful #Christmas
I wish you a brave new year
All anguish, pain and sadness
Leave your heart and let your road be clear🎵
I wish you a brave new year
All anguish, pain and sadness
Leave your heart and let your road be clear🎵
December 24, 2024 at 7:14 PM
🎵I wish you a hopeful #Christmas
I wish you a brave new year
All anguish, pain and sadness
Leave your heart and let your road be clear🎵
I wish you a brave new year
All anguish, pain and sadness
Leave your heart and let your road be clear🎵
A white Christmas in the Mourne Mountains (no gondola required)
December 22, 2024 at 6:06 PM
A white Christmas in the Mourne Mountains (no gondola required)
22 December
It's Creme eggs with Xmas wrapping paper time of year
It's Creme eggs with Xmas wrapping paper time of year
December 22, 2024 at 3:58 PM
22 December
It's Creme eggs with Xmas wrapping paper time of year
It's Creme eggs with Xmas wrapping paper time of year
#WinterSolstice
The return of the light
The return of the light
December 21, 2024 at 2:30 AM
#WinterSolstice
The return of the light
The return of the light
"Drink your tea slowly and reverently, as if it is the axis on which the world revolves - slowly, evenly, without rushing toward the future. Live the actual moment. Only this moment is life."
~ Thich Nhat Hahn
a box of yorkshire tea sits next to a cup of tea
ALT: a box of yorkshire tea sits next to a cup of tea
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December 15, 2024 at 11:21 AM
"Drink your tea slowly and reverently, as if it is the axis on which the world revolves - slowly, evenly, without rushing toward the future. Live the actual moment. Only this moment is life."
~ Thich Nhat Hahn