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Sharon Howard
@sharonhoward.bsky.social
History, data, pictures, food. Still lazing about.
http://sharonhoward.org/
ORCID: 0000-0002-6051-6274
Wrestling with geojson and Observable Plot since yesterday and finally! getting somewhere.
November 8, 2025 at 4:45 PM
#SundayPixStack Squash stack, from September 2013.
October 19, 2025 at 12:00 PM
😻 Cat studies by Elizabeth Blackadder (recent Bonham's auction www.bonhams.com/auction/3071...). #caturday
October 11, 2025 at 12:33 PM
Also very fond of this study in black and white floof. Bet the laundress enjoyed getting the black hairs out of that. commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Ca...
October 3, 2025 at 3:41 PM
Bodleian Library MS Bodl.533 digital.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/objects/3665... [probably via Twitter]
September 30, 2025 at 4:20 PM
also autumn!
September 28, 2025 at 11:42 AM
If it's Joseph Wright of Derby's day today, perfect excuse to post this magnificent self-portrait which I swooned over a few months ago at Derby Museum & Art Gallery. artuk.org/discover/art...
September 3, 2025 at 6:47 PM
This, OTOH, made the entire thread worthwhile.
August 15, 2025 at 11:18 AM
if it's #WorldElephantDay it's time for swimming elephants to have their outing.
August 12, 2025 at 2:47 PM
😻 #InternationalCatDay
Thomas Bowman Garvie, Man Feeding His Cat (1891) artuk.org/discover/art...
August 8, 2025 at 6:12 PM
Food, what food? I'm just here for the warm stove. #InternationalCatDay
Archie Utin, Interior with a Woman Cooking (1930) artuk.org/discover/art...
August 8, 2025 at 5:37 PM
You can't see me and I know nothing about any mackerel. #InternationalCatDay
Gerald Dillon, Still Life with Mackerel (1954) artuk.org/discover/art...
August 8, 2025 at 5:15 PM
August 8, 2025 at 5:10 PM
Caught in the act on #InternationalCatDay
Anonymous (17th cent Italian), Nature morte au chat (still life with cat) collections.louvre.fr/en/ark:/5335...
August 8, 2025 at 4:58 PM
It's currently in the Top Ten Most Viewed list!
August 4, 2025 at 11:20 AM
#SundayPixPurple I think I've posted this before but any excuse to get out my favourite colour. 😈
July 27, 2025 at 7:39 AM
Yeah yeah the Warwick stuff is Beyond Tragic. But have you looked at *your* university's Brand webpages?

Sheff-ness ?

HEART AND STEEL ?

(it's Sheffield. it's always STEEL. it's so clichéd you could use it in a dictionary definition of cliché)

brand.sheffield.ac.uk/guidelines/g...
July 22, 2025 at 6:24 PM
#SundayPixWeather In late November/early December 2010, there was a bit of snow in Sheffield.
July 6, 2025 at 2:44 PM
What's your sign?
June 15, 2025 at 8:02 PM
Ah yes, I'd forgotten it's a Bank Holiday weekend. 😒
May 20, 2025 at 2:09 PM
(I mean these little cuties, for the uninitiated.)
May 2, 2025 at 6:35 PM
I do prefer the ooooh-er missus vibes of
April 23, 2025 at 10:23 AM
#SundayPixSunshine on the beach
April 6, 2025 at 11:37 AM
Can't *anyone* spell tarrifff these days?
April 3, 2025 at 3:17 PM
Nina Hamnett, "Portrait of a Woman" (1917) www.charleston.org.uk/stories/nina...
March 31, 2025 at 1:09 PM