Mark Brownlow
@markbrownlow.bsky.social
Author of Mr Bennet's Memoirs and the Charlotte Collins Mysteries. Posts on Austen, life, sunsets & similar...
My writing day started well: took me three attempts to spell "possesses" correctly. The letter S takes up a frankly alarming proportion of that word.
November 8, 2023 at 9:42 AM
My writing day started well: took me three attempts to spell "possesses" correctly. The letter S takes up a frankly alarming proportion of that word.
They said we might get the Northern Lights in Vienna. Here's a photo I took of the sky:
November 7, 2023 at 6:24 AM
They said we might get the Northern Lights in Vienna. Here's a photo I took of the sky:
When in Bath, you soon find yourself wondering if you might renew acquaintances with Dowager Viscountess Dalrymple and the Honourable Miss Carteret.
November 6, 2023 at 7:54 AM
When in Bath, you soon find yourself wondering if you might renew acquaintances with Dowager Viscountess Dalrymple and the Honourable Miss Carteret.
A facial analysis "AI" just underestimated my age by 12 years.
(Sadly, I think this says more about the quality of the software than my face. But, you know, you take your wins where you can get them.)
(Sadly, I think this says more about the quality of the software than my face. But, you know, you take your wins where you can get them.)
October 22, 2023 at 12:26 PM
A facial analysis "AI" just underestimated my age by 12 years.
(Sadly, I think this says more about the quality of the software than my face. But, you know, you take your wins where you can get them.)
(Sadly, I think this says more about the quality of the software than my face. But, you know, you take your wins where you can get them.)
My carriage would have *four* horses...
Repost with how people would know if you suddenly became rich.
I would move to Iceland lickety-split, buying an eco property somewhere near a waterfall (& a cabin on Heimaey!) a couple of Icelandic horses, a hybrid 4wd, a Defender for Jon (the original rattly sort) & maybe a jet to visit the girls🤣
I would move to Iceland lickety-split, buying an eco property somewhere near a waterfall (& a cabin on Heimaey!) a couple of Icelandic horses, a hybrid 4wd, a Defender for Jon (the original rattly sort) & maybe a jet to visit the girls🤣
Repost with how people would know if you suddenly became rich.
I would buy a house or a farm in Aðaldalur. And maybe get a drivers license so I could get there.
I would buy a house or a farm in Aðaldalur. And maybe get a drivers license so I could get there.
October 20, 2023 at 6:35 AM
My carriage would have *four* horses...
"I will not say that your Christmas cactus is dead, but I am afraid it is not alive."
Jane Austen, Letters to Mark, 2023
Jane Austen, Letters to Mark, 2023
October 14, 2023 at 11:11 AM
"I will not say that your Christmas cactus is dead, but I am afraid it is not alive."
Jane Austen, Letters to Mark, 2023
Jane Austen, Letters to Mark, 2023
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My dedication knows no bounds, behold my Jane Austen feed. Please pin and RT, so we can cling to each other for comfort: bsky.app/profile/did:...
September 22, 2023 at 7:25 PM
My dedication knows no bounds, behold my Jane Austen feed. Please pin and RT, so we can cling to each other for comfort: bsky.app/profile/did:...
Tap, tap, tap. Cough. So, anyway, today I looked up the difference between grey and gray for only the 738th time in my life.
September 21, 2023 at 6:21 AM
Tap, tap, tap. Cough. So, anyway, today I looked up the difference between grey and gray for only the 738th time in my life.