John Barleycorn, the anthropomorphic personification of the harvest, is ritualistically "killed" each year to produce beer and whiskey, only to rise again. The earliest mentions of him date back to 15th and 16th century Scots language ballads. #WyrdWednesday
Bede's World! Bede's World! Party time! Venerable!
I've been AWOL from here for over a week, for no special reason just not been around, but I couldn't let #InternationalOwlAwarenessDay pass! 🦉🦉🦉🦉🦉🦉🦉🦉🦉🦉🦉🦉 I hope that everyone is now aware of owls. 📸 Photo of pupils at Manchester Grammar School, 1920s
"Bluesky is a political echo chamber" okay but I'm mostly here to chat with fun internet people and post art and make jokes, I cannot stress how much I don't care
Domingo Geronimo Mattle / @realurbanartistry paints subjects as if they’re turned around in famous paintings: #AGoodPlace
How is this news? Aren’t all superhero movie screenings like this?
susie and the banned cheese anyone fucking said it
Went to Edinburgh Zoo, saw this glorious sun bear scrumpching its face. Supreme nose scrunch. Bloody love bears me
never thought short form video would be able to capture a type of humor i can only describe as “the far side-esque” but this comes close.
Birthday improved significantly when 3000 year old yew tree and stone circle got involved! (Not pictured: cracking gifts, the Crannog Centre and stunning weather)
airbnb I’m staying at unintentionally created the toughest punk album cover of 2027
The Serpent Stone (aka Aberlemno 1) is a large upright slab found in Angus, Scotland. It shows evidence of use from the Neolithic into the early 7thC AD. It is carved with several cup-and-ring marks, overlaid with later intricate Pictish symbols. #StandingStoneSunday
Phone autocorrected “hole” to “Joel” and now I want to see the sitcom “Joel In The Space-Time Continuum”.
Uma Thurman - what people say when they accidentally stub their Thurman.
@gouldfishongames.com doing a great impression of 'Wanderer Above a Sea of Fog' by Caspar David Freidrich.
Aka 'Trying to get the cat into the carrier for a trip to the vets'...
Johnny Mains@johnnymains.co.uk · 6d ago"Power of Death" - William Holbrook Beard (c.1889-90)
