Meadfoot beach

Meadfoot beach

A good day to be at the beach!

Treaty Of Blood (2026) by Michael Jecks Berenger Fripper thought that returning to England and taking holy orders would be the peace that he needed after his experiences on the battlefields of France, but realising that such peace is now…

Out now - the latest historical epic from friend of the blog and Morris dancer extraordinaire @michaeljecksauthor.bsky.social @boldwoodbooks.bsky.social

#BookSky #Historical #HundredYearsWar

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Kids and their pups 🥰

Thanks GF!🤠
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She didn't know him 😂🖕🤷🙄💩🗑️

#CapeCod #Poetry #Painting #Spring

It is morning, and again
I am the lucky person to be in it

Mary Oliver

🎨 Kaoru Yamada

Executing public officials who commit heinous crimes against its own citizens is the only way to avoid terrible appointees.

Mine 😂 #booksky

Very cold weather in Antwerp but the skating is good & we've got a fire going on the bank for the non-skaters. By Lucas van Valckenborch, d. OTD 1597.

Today's artist wout a (known) birthday: Adriaen Brouwer. Expert in depicting rough people in a rough style. I loved his work! Here, Smokers, w/ sly self portrait at right, 1636.

Swedish Soldiers, Frankfurt, 1631 Valentin Wagner (Albertina, Vienna)

Waffles for lunch, & some beer. And a small mountain of butter! Fine menu selection from Georg Flegel, d. OTD 1638.

Very true

what the world needs now is to watch the astronauts eat spaghetti

The First Crusade | A Slice of Medieval #90 Stream The First Crusade | A Slice of Medieval #90 by A Slice of Medieval on desktop and mobile. Play over 320 million tracks for free on SoundCloud.

Episode 90 is here!
It was an absolute pleasure to chat with Michael Jecks about the ins and outs of the often-overlooked First Crusade
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And enormous fun talking to you two, as always! Many thanks.

I love this. Vance goes to Hungary to influence an election, and accuses the EU, of which Hungary is a part, of "interference"! Is there no logic or sense of irony in this moron?

War update:

Russia helps Iran resist Trump, succeeds

Russia helps Cuba resist Trump, succeeds

Trump helps Russia invade Ukraine, fails

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The perfect anti-hero!

The mutts are back and enjoying the sun! Better cornering with a Ridgeback!

No, BlackRock: our NHS is not for sale - sign the petition now BlackRock is creating a joint venture with the Greater Manchester Pension Fund (GMPF)[1] to buy up NHS clinics and GP surgeries

BlackRock, one of the world’s largest asset managers, already owns 65 NHS GP surgery buildings. Now it wants to expand its UK empire by buying more NHS property, in a new venture with Greater Manchester Pension Fund (GMPF).
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@leslietalbot.bsky.social You won me when I read about your support of the Oxford comma!

Mad mutts return!

Mad mutts again. #BerneseMountainDog apparently fully healed after her sore leg! #RhodesianRidgeback #morningmayhem

Looks like the Berner is fully recovered. Back to blasted bouncing and mayhem! Wouldn't have it any other way!

This little hound wouldn't say woof to a cat. But in her dreams, she can fight lions, apparently. #rhodesianridgeback #dogdreams

OMG what the hell.
This is just cruel
Jewelry often has a value beyond the practical, it's often a reminder of loved ones.
Could this timeline be a little less reminiscent of 1930ies Germany?