Paula Bauer
@paulabauer.bsky.social
Me in a nutshell: History. Law. Politics-local to global. Nature. Cooking. Neo-noir thrillers and spy fiction. Moderation in all things.
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Romans used glass for crockery, hairpins, windows, and more. Glassblowing made production fast and cheap, and constant recycling is why Roman glass can feel rare today. What draws your eye here - colour or creativity?
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October 7, 2025 at 7:01 AM
Romans used glass for crockery, hairpins, windows, and more. Glassblowing made production fast and cheap, and constant recycling is why Roman glass can feel rare today. What draws your eye here - colour or creativity?
See more in our Online Collections: cim-web.adlibhosting.com/ais6/Details...
See more in our Online Collections: cim-web.adlibhosting.com/ais6/Details...
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One week to go for Thame Art Crawl. Three images of mine will be on display in Mint Velvet. Come and have a look if you can.
October 4, 2025 at 10:43 AM
One week to go for Thame Art Crawl. Three images of mine will be on display in Mint Velvet. Come and have a look if you can.
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For Monday motivation we're sharing some autumnal views at Kilnsey 🍂 Have a great week.
📸 Wendy McDonnell | #Kilnsey #YorkshireDales #MondayMotivation
📸 Wendy McDonnell | #Kilnsey #YorkshireDales #MondayMotivation
September 29, 2025 at 8:24 AM
For Monday motivation we're sharing some autumnal views at Kilnsey 🍂 Have a great week.
📸 Wendy McDonnell | #Kilnsey #YorkshireDales #MondayMotivation
📸 Wendy McDonnell | #Kilnsey #YorkshireDales #MondayMotivation
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Check out The Cambridge Murder Mysteries at charlotking.com (all photos my own)
September 28, 2025 at 10:14 AM
Check out The Cambridge Murder Mysteries at charlotking.com (all photos my own)
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See their website at york-unlocked.org.uk
September 26, 2025 at 8:58 AM
See their website at york-unlocked.org.uk
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A curious manatee with a few scars takes the time to gingerly turn around the corals before navigating off through an uncertain life of ever present danger #manatee #manateesofcoralcity #ginger #scar #makewayformanatees #manateezone #coral #coralcitycamera #miami #portmiami #biscaynebay #coralcity
September 24, 2025 at 2:24 PM
A curious manatee with a few scars takes the time to gingerly turn around the corals before navigating off through an uncertain life of ever present danger #manatee #manateesofcoralcity #ginger #scar #makewayformanatees #manateezone #coral #coralcitycamera #miami #portmiami #biscaynebay #coralcity
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This Friday the restored and reimagined space Station Hall at the NRM reopens. Built in the 1870s, Station Hall was once home to York’s main goods station and was a working railway right up until the 1960s. Explore a century of railway history www.railwaymuseum.org.uk/whats-on/sta...
Station Hall | National Railway Museum
Explore a century of railway life in Station Hall, a former goods shed now home to our inspiring collection.
www.railwaymuseum.org.uk
September 24, 2025 at 9:07 PM
This Friday the restored and reimagined space Station Hall at the NRM reopens. Built in the 1870s, Station Hall was once home to York’s main goods station and was a working railway right up until the 1960s. Explore a century of railway history www.railwaymuseum.org.uk/whats-on/sta...
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My painting PACIFIC NORTHWEST
September 24, 2025 at 9:52 PM
My painting PACIFIC NORTHWEST
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Katherine Soutar, contemporary English artist and illustrator, known especially for her interpretation of folk tales and folklore #womensart
#FolkloreThursday
#FolkloreThursday
September 25, 2025 at 5:15 AM
Katherine Soutar, contemporary English artist and illustrator, known especially for her interpretation of folk tales and folklore #womensart
#FolkloreThursday
#FolkloreThursday
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Steve is doing garden shenanigans today.
September 23, 2025 at 4:19 PM
Steve is doing garden shenanigans today.
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Mars Perseverance Raw Image of the Week
This photo was selected by public vote and featured as "Image of the Week" for Week 240 (Sept. 14 - 20, 2025) of the Perseverance rover mission on Mars.
Image Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech/ASU
mars.nasa.gov/mars2020/mul... #Mars 🧪🔭
This photo was selected by public vote and featured as "Image of the Week" for Week 240 (Sept. 14 - 20, 2025) of the Perseverance rover mission on Mars.
Image Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech/ASU
mars.nasa.gov/mars2020/mul... #Mars 🧪🔭
September 22, 2025 at 3:43 PM
Mars Perseverance Raw Image of the Week
This photo was selected by public vote and featured as "Image of the Week" for Week 240 (Sept. 14 - 20, 2025) of the Perseverance rover mission on Mars.
Image Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech/ASU
mars.nasa.gov/mars2020/mul... #Mars 🧪🔭
This photo was selected by public vote and featured as "Image of the Week" for Week 240 (Sept. 14 - 20, 2025) of the Perseverance rover mission on Mars.
Image Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech/ASU
mars.nasa.gov/mars2020/mul... #Mars 🧪🔭
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Photo comp! Send us your entries. The theme is Our Nature Reserves & we're looking for 12 striking images that showcase the wild beauty of our nature reserves.
Here's fab inspiration from previous years from
📷 R French, P Boyland, S Stones, MJ Vickers, A Owen & J Lauper
More here buff.ly/M0y20Fq
Here's fab inspiration from previous years from
📷 R French, P Boyland, S Stones, MJ Vickers, A Owen & J Lauper
More here buff.ly/M0y20Fq
September 23, 2025 at 9:30 AM
Photo comp! Send us your entries. The theme is Our Nature Reserves & we're looking for 12 striking images that showcase the wild beauty of our nature reserves.
Here's fab inspiration from previous years from
📷 R French, P Boyland, S Stones, MJ Vickers, A Owen & J Lauper
More here buff.ly/M0y20Fq
Here's fab inspiration from previous years from
📷 R French, P Boyland, S Stones, MJ Vickers, A Owen & J Lauper
More here buff.ly/M0y20Fq
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CAT ADVISORY: Today is the first day of Autumn in the northern hemisphere. Ensure your human servants procure extra snacks to see you through until the Spring, then eat them all this weekend.
September 22, 2025 at 5:42 PM
CAT ADVISORY: Today is the first day of Autumn in the northern hemisphere. Ensure your human servants procure extra snacks to see you through until the Spring, then eat them all this weekend.
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My painting AUTUMN CORNFIELD
September 22, 2025 at 8:00 PM
My painting AUTUMN CORNFIELD
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Timeline Cleanse
September 22, 2025 at 10:00 PM
Timeline Cleanse
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Today is #HobbitDay because both Bilbo and Frodo Baggins were born on September 22nd. Normally we'd shire a hobbit pun or two but it might just feel like a tolkien gesture and we don't want to embarrass our elves. Anyway come and boromir #Tolkien books.
September 22, 2025 at 10:00 AM
Today is #HobbitDay because both Bilbo and Frodo Baggins were born on September 22nd. Normally we'd shire a hobbit pun or two but it might just feel like a tolkien gesture and we don't want to embarrass our elves. Anyway come and boromir #Tolkien books.
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UK artist Helen Musselwhite combines hand cutting, folding and scoring paper and card to create her artworks, which are often inspired by nature #WomensArt #Autumn
September 22, 2025 at 10:03 AM
UK artist Helen Musselwhite combines hand cutting, folding and scoring paper and card to create her artworks, which are often inspired by nature #WomensArt #Autumn
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Public #Libraries like Essex are working to become 'dementia friendly' spaces. Those living with dementia can get a special library card that incurs no charges for late returns.
See what support your local #Library offers this
#WorldAlzheimersMonth.
libraries.essex.gov.uk/digital-cont...
See what support your local #Library offers this
#WorldAlzheimersMonth.
libraries.essex.gov.uk/digital-cont...
September 22, 2025 at 10:31 AM
Public #Libraries like Essex are working to become 'dementia friendly' spaces. Those living with dementia can get a special library card that incurs no charges for late returns.
See what support your local #Library offers this
#WorldAlzheimersMonth.
libraries.essex.gov.uk/digital-cont...
See what support your local #Library offers this
#WorldAlzheimersMonth.
libraries.essex.gov.uk/digital-cont...
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Have you ever wondered what it look like on top of a giant iceberg?
Well, it looks a little bit like that 😃.
Captured with a drone above the Icefjord in Ilulissat, Greenland.
Well, it looks a little bit like that 😃.
Captured with a drone above the Icefjord in Ilulissat, Greenland.
September 21, 2025 at 4:16 PM
Have you ever wondered what it look like on top of a giant iceberg?
Well, it looks a little bit like that 😃.
Captured with a drone above the Icefjord in Ilulissat, Greenland.
Well, it looks a little bit like that 😃.
Captured with a drone above the Icefjord in Ilulissat, Greenland.
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Girl reading by candlelight while leaning on a table Guido Reni, undated (b. 4 Nov 1575 - d. 18 Aug 1642 Bologna)
Albertina, Vienna
Albertina, Vienna
September 20, 2025 at 10:17 PM
Girl reading by candlelight while leaning on a table Guido Reni, undated (b. 4 Nov 1575 - d. 18 Aug 1642 Bologna)
Albertina, Vienna
Albertina, Vienna
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Susie is one of the kindest & cleverest people I’ve ever met, and her live shows are so enjoyable for word lovers — I highly recommend getting a ticket to see her! 👇
Delighted to say I’ll be back on the road later this year with a brand-new show called Word Perfect. There are lots of dates - hope you can join me.
September 20, 2025 at 9:07 AM
Susie is one of the kindest & cleverest people I’ve ever met, and her live shows are so enjoyable for word lovers — I highly recommend getting a ticket to see her! 👇
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In this 2,000-year-old Roman mosaic, mallard ducks and purple swamphens fossick for snails (Santa Maria in Trastevere, Rome; photo HEN-Magonza)
September 18, 2025 at 6:20 AM
In this 2,000-year-old Roman mosaic, mallard ducks and purple swamphens fossick for snails (Santa Maria in Trastevere, Rome; photo HEN-Magonza)
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Medieval Berwick-upon-Tweed was in a state of termoil in the medieval period, changing hands from English to Scottish rule several times.
This resulted in locally made coins
Here we find one on this day 17th Sept 2021
A penny of Edward I, minted at Berwick. AD 1300-1310
This resulted in locally made coins
Here we find one on this day 17th Sept 2021
A penny of Edward I, minted at Berwick. AD 1300-1310
September 17, 2025 at 5:18 AM
Medieval Berwick-upon-Tweed was in a state of termoil in the medieval period, changing hands from English to Scottish rule several times.
This resulted in locally made coins
Here we find one on this day 17th Sept 2021
A penny of Edward I, minted at Berwick. AD 1300-1310
This resulted in locally made coins
Here we find one on this day 17th Sept 2021
A penny of Edward I, minted at Berwick. AD 1300-1310