Meredith
@meredithsnextday.bsky.social
Professional listener. Serendipitist. Conversation-coaxer.
November 8, 2025 at 8:13 AM
“For all things / sing you: at times / we just hear them more clearly.” —Rainer Maria Rilke from Book of Hours.
Image: Illustration from New Theory of Colours, Mary Gartside, 1808
Image: Illustration from New Theory of Colours, Mary Gartside, 1808
November 8, 2025 at 7:36 AM
“For all things / sing you: at times / we just hear them more clearly.” —Rainer Maria Rilke from Book of Hours.
Image: Illustration from New Theory of Colours, Mary Gartside, 1808
Image: Illustration from New Theory of Colours, Mary Gartside, 1808
Osaka Castle, Yoshida Hiroshi, 1935
October 16, 2025 at 3:37 AM
Osaka Castle, Yoshida Hiroshi, 1935
Stairway, Edward Hopper, 1949
October 14, 2025 at 4:41 AM
Stairway, Edward Hopper, 1949
The Brig, Gustave Le Gray
October 13, 2025 at 3:56 AM
The Brig, Gustave Le Gray
October 12, 2025 at 3:28 AM
Stag Beetle, Albrecht Durer, 1505
October 7, 2025 at 12:11 AM
Stag Beetle, Albrecht Durer, 1505
Illustration from Thomas Wright's 'An Original Theory or New Hypothesis of the Universe', 1750
October 4, 2025 at 8:40 AM
Illustration from Thomas Wright's 'An Original Theory or New Hypothesis of the Universe', 1750
October 3, 2025 at 1:02 AM
September 12, 2025 at 8:57 AM
I have recently been writing posts inspired by the etymologies of words to do with wrecks and salvage and I have had fun finding images to accompany them. This one is of a ship being “devoured by an octopus” by Orra White Hitchcock and created sometime in the 1600s.
#Art
#Art
September 10, 2025 at 7:48 AM
I have recently been writing posts inspired by the etymologies of words to do with wrecks and salvage and I have had fun finding images to accompany them. This one is of a ship being “devoured by an octopus” by Orra White Hitchcock and created sometime in the 1600s.
#Art
#Art
From Seaweeds, Eliza A Jordson, 1848
September 9, 2025 at 4:41 AM
From Seaweeds, Eliza A Jordson, 1848
Portrait of a left eye, unknown artist, ca. 1800
September 7, 2025 at 11:37 PM
Portrait of a left eye, unknown artist, ca. 1800
Detail from Blackhawk Restaurant Menu, 1942
August 22, 2025 at 11:22 PM
Detail from Blackhawk Restaurant Menu, 1942
August 22, 2025 at 10:56 PM
Cyanometer, an instrument used to measure the intensity of blue in the sky. Invented by Horace Benedict de Saussure, 1789
August 21, 2025 at 7:28 PM
Cyanometer, an instrument used to measure the intensity of blue in the sky. Invented by Horace Benedict de Saussure, 1789
August 20, 2025 at 3:07 AM
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