Woman on a bus (reading from an article): Have you ever discussed your fantasies with your partner? Her friend: Like the one where I’m in a cottage by the sea completely on my own with a book and a cup of tea?
Nikki Vega
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Translator. Artist. Curator of curiosities GMT+2
It’s been a long, stressful week. Why not decompress, switch off your digital devices, and relax the old fashioned way, by eloping with a minor aristocrat, developing a laudanum habit, and publishing a scandalous erotic novel under a pseudonym.
I've been trying to play chess and to take it mildly seriously, and then I see this description in the analysis
Because when Twitter had its heyday, we were 15 years younger 😊
Deborah@deborahzafer.bsky.social · 2w agoWhy is this site not as good for developing crushes to take your mind off life as twitter in its heyday was? Discuss
I've never seen anyone hate anything football-related as much as people are hating this final, and I remember that time a guy was shot dead for an own goal.
Sunset last night over the Clyde & up Gare Loch to Helensburgh & Rhu Marina with Beinn Bheula in the background #LochLomond #Helensburgh
A beautiful summer’s day here in Cambridgeshire - with colourful wildflowers and heavy foliage, creating shady spots to sit, relax and soak it all in 🥰
My feed is half-dead, I'm beginning to suspect that you all are enjoying summer like some sort of normal people instead of staring at screens. But anyway, have a rose! #RoseWednesday #photography 📸
Sailing on the calm waters of Disko bay in Greenland. I'll be back again next month.
I did finish it, but the crime novel where the guy decoded and translated 20 pages of crabbed medieval Spanish manuscript in 40 minutes was a close call
ONeillJones@oneilljones.com · 2mo agoalright y'all, what's the pettiest reason you DNF'd a book? I'll go first- the protag of the book disparaged Star Trek's Seven of Nine and said she wasn't sexy
Probably the best picture I'll ever take of a Cormorant. Taken in 2024 at the Radyr Weir on the River Taff. Looks like something from the Jurassic period as a Cormorant dries it's wings on a huge tree stump as another looks on. 🪶 #birdingwales #ukbirding #birdphotography #ECK
New alien friend in the echinox lab: the basket star Astrospartus mediterraneus. A truly bizarre fractal body plan, but sooo beautiful 🤩🥹
Bright facades, calm water, and a piece of the Bohuslän coast at its finest. #Smögen #Bohuslän #WestCoastSweden #SwedenPhotography #fujifilm #photography
C'est extrêmement crétin, j'adore ❤️ (merci @fpeynet.eurosky.social pour la découverte)
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Love in the air as the sun set and the storm clouds took over the sky. A beautiful silhouette pose at Howth Harbour, Dublin.
