@marcusmorte.bsky.social
Retired from selling advertising and tv shows. Immersed in the world of Patrick O’Brian. Long-time Leeds United supporter and F1 McLaren fan since the seventies. Learning French and Spanish to keep the brain working.
Proud Yorkshireman living in the US.
Proud Yorkshireman living in the US.
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After dropping two points at home , and all others in top three racking up wins since then , this is a match we need to win, three points but also to confirm that last weekend’s blip is not a full blown wobble
March 7, 2025 at 2:47 PM
After dropping two points at home , and all others in top three racking up wins since then , this is a match we need to win, three points but also to confirm that last weekend’s blip is not a full blown wobble
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I bet doom scroll meant something way cooler in the middle ages.
February 6, 2025 at 9:50 PM
I bet doom scroll meant something way cooler in the middle ages.
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I think I have drilled my point into the ground and this is my last thought in regard to hunting for sport which is absolutely deplorable! #nature #wildlife #animals #kindness #compassion #animalkingdom
January 3, 2025 at 6:25 PM
I think I have drilled my point into the ground and this is my last thought in regard to hunting for sport which is absolutely deplorable! #nature #wildlife #animals #kindness #compassion #animalkingdom
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Word of the Day is one I keep posting at the end of the year, hoping its time will come.
‘Respair’, from the 16th century, is fresh hope, and a recovery from despair.
Here’s to a few drops of respair in 2025.
‘Respair’, from the 16th century, is fresh hope, and a recovery from despair.
Here’s to a few drops of respair in 2025.
December 31, 2024 at 7:12 PM
Word of the Day is one I keep posting at the end of the year, hoping its time will come.
‘Respair’, from the 16th century, is fresh hope, and a recovery from despair.
Here’s to a few drops of respair in 2025.
‘Respair’, from the 16th century, is fresh hope, and a recovery from despair.
Here’s to a few drops of respair in 2025.
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This statue depicts Saint Bartholomew, an early Christian martyr who was allegedly skinned alive. If you look closely, that's his dissected skin hanging around him. This stunning statute by Marco d’Agrate from c.1562 is currently on display at Duomo di Milano.
December 5, 2024 at 9:53 AM
This statue depicts Saint Bartholomew, an early Christian martyr who was allegedly skinned alive. If you look closely, that's his dissected skin hanging around him. This stunning statute by Marco d’Agrate from c.1562 is currently on display at Duomo di Milano.
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Barnes & Noble is making a comeback: The world’s largest retail bookseller is expanding at a breakneck pace and is on track to reach its goal of more than 60 planned openings this year.
Barnes & Noble is making a comeback | CNN Business
The world’s largest retail bookseller is expanding at a breakneck pace and is on track to reach its goal of more than 60 planned openings this year. The plan marks a dramatic shift from when it closed...
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November 18, 2024 at 10:38 PM
Barnes & Noble is making a comeback: The world’s largest retail bookseller is expanding at a breakneck pace and is on track to reach its goal of more than 60 planned openings this year.
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The French Revolution was not kind to The Aristocats…
November 18, 2024 at 1:06 PM
The French Revolution was not kind to The Aristocats…
A misty morning in Derbyshire
November 18, 2024 at 7:10 PM
A misty morning in Derbyshire
In memorium
November 15, 2024 at 4:22 PM
In memorium