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tattyhead.bsky.social
Middle aged, middle brained fan of humour, nature and art. Not the subject of this Vincent Namatjira portrait. I have no mines.
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Tawny frogmouths really are masters of disguise. #BirdSky

This is rather lovely.

This was a delight. Ignore that it’s from Jerry.

This is a game changer

On my walk. Both animals live behind the fence. The cat can leave. The dog cannot.

do you ever think about how a not insignificant number of people say they don't like some of the best green vegetables (brussels sprouts, asparagus, broccolini) because they've never had them prepared well and they may just go their entire lives robbed of that joy

Please take a moment out of your day to marvel at the elegance, agility and effortless natural grace of the penguin.

christopher walken in famous art work: thread

This made a friend and I laugh so much today. It is a very very funny book. If you are near a bookshop anytime soon go in and make your day better. #BookSky

I do love me a pelican perched on a lamp post. #BirdSky

I love a random charming thread.

My answers to the fantasy dinner party question changed the moment I realised it was the perfect opportunity for a fantasy dinner poisoning.

Ten seconds of frog because why not.

Here's @ronnisalt.bsky.social. 'Chicken run' 'We are not so much being led by donkeys, as led by chooks. In fact, we’re being led by nobody. And these events have highlighted, we’re probably being led by a foreign country.'

I have been doing entirely too much earnest posting about deep things recently, I need to do a proper thread about hippo testicles or something just to keep myself sane. Oh by the way hippos have migratory testicles.

[showing a picture of a man with nice hair to my barber] I want you to kill this fucker

Lovely 1885 two-piece cafe au lait gown of silk twill, with passementerie at the center of the chest. Draped peplum & asymmetrical front skirt panel. One-piece fitted sleeve with bobbin lace cuff. Bustle skirt with double box pleat at hem. [Augusta Auctions] #19thc 🗃️ 🗃️🪡

Listening to disco while I painted a room and remembered that when he was small my son thought Chic were shouting “Free Cow” during Le Freak. I love that so very much. #Misheardlyrics

#dogs #dogsofbluesky

Flora Lion, a well known portrait painter, was granted access to depict factory scenes in Leeds and Bradford during World War One. Her paintings portray female munitions workers as a strong and united sisterhood. Nearly a million women joined the munitions industry during the war, taking on

No tourists but also no cyclone so yay for easy parking and a nice walk. #Bird #Beach

AFRICAN GAZE was an exhibition showcasing the weird and wonderful art form that is the Ghanaian movie poster. On Ghana’s Independence Day, here are some of the best... 1/25 - Mrs Doubtfire

Two of my neighbours still have their trampolines out 👀 #CycloneAlfred

Crépeybara. Don’t worry buddy, you’ll get it this time. #art #capybara #PancakeDay

just photoshopping muppets onto the cover of the hollywood reporter magazine: thread

Grey Butcherbird (aka Fluffy Murderbirb). #birds

cardi b giving angela lansbury: thread

nic cage on album covers: thread

Fuck the Pony. White Fuck.

just over here photoshopping muppets onto the cover of billboard magazine: thread

Establish dominance over your grandma by putting a crisp $5 bill in her birthday card.

Painted shores.

One of my favorites from Spring 🖤

What I love about @bsky.app!🦋

Elon Musk gets a lot of hate but, it’s nowhere near enough

Posting my embroidery so people can find me... 🐯 #embroidery #handembroidery

WINGS OF INDIA Minivets, parakeets, and a nesting flycatcher reveal life in India's wild forests. These native birds showcase the rich biodiversity of subcontinental woodlands. 📹 wildlife.ayush

i'd not heard of the Chinese photographer Fan Ho before this morning, but my god his work is so captivating. the colours! the depth! these pictures are from Hong Kong in the 1950s. you can see more of his photographs here: www.prattleandjaw.com/prattle/2021...

The office car park curlew. Their knobbly knees makes me so happy. #BirdSky

Even photos of cabbage leaves looked like movie stars in the 1920s and 30s. #photography

#MetalMonday: Fabergé jeweled gold and silver-mounted charka shaped as a #bird Workmaster's mark of Anna Ringe, St. Petersburg, c. 1896 H 2in. (5.1cm.) engraved with the Russian inscription 'Christmas Tree, 4 January 1897' #BirdsInArt www.christies.com/lot/a-jewell...

Winter sunset over Bolton Priory. The priory church and ruins of the Augustinian priory lie at the heart of the Bolton Abbey estate on land gifted to the Augustinian canons by Alice de Rumilly in 1154. The canons lived and worshipped here until 1539

elon pulls down on atlas shrugged: the bookcase slides open revealing a vault door with a keypad. he enters 4-20-69: the door unlocks and silently swings open. he steps inside and views rows upon rows of numbered test tubes, each filled with a milky fluid. “soon, my children,” he murmurs. “soon."