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ROL, Benedict Cumberbatch, Star Trek, good books, great films, nature and science. Here to ignore the dumpster fire that is our planet for a few precious moments. She/her, zero tolerance for arseholes. Alt text - a fox with a mouse sandwich and The Folly
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The measles outbreak in Texas is reminding me of the public letter Roald Dahl wrote about losing his daughter to measles in 1962, just before the vaccine was publicly available.

Today is my birthday and marks 37 years on this beautiful rock in space! 🥰🍰 Hopefully to many more. 💚 May I ask for reposts of my art? It would mean a lot to me!

Post your most popular art from Twitter This was mine! 🍂

If you see this, quote with your Night/Dark art!

I have four teenage girls shrieking with laughter playing d&d in my lounge 😊

The Virgin Shrimp... #sculpture #surreal #Elizabethan

A Faun fragment, from some time ago...

“Evil begins when you begin to treat people as things.” ― Terry Pratchett, I Shall Wear Midnight #Discworld #DiscworldOfficial #TerryPratchett #sirterrypratchett #terrypratchettquote

Benedict Cumberbatch in a portrait for People & Entertainment Weekly at the Sundance Film Festival ew.com/sundance-fil...

Benedict Cumberbatch in a new portrait for Los Angeles Times at the Sundance Film Festival www.instagram.com/p/DFRUMjQOBm...

Loads of spelling mistakes in this.

here we go it's yours to use <3 if reposting, I'd appreciate a shout out because it took me some time but no pressure 😊

You must read this if you write SFFH because reality continues to trump* fiction. (*In the card-playing sense of the word.)

Without downloading any new pics, where are you mentally?

My environmental king! 🌊👑 #BenedictCumberbatch

[GALLERY UPDATE] Red Sea Film Festival portraits benedict-cumberbatch.com/photos/thumb...

Posted on Tumblr and Twitter, now bringing this gorgeous man here too. (Pics from @cumberbatchcom.bsky.social . Edited by me)

If you see this, post something purple 💜 (More lilac than purple but well 😁)

"Are you afraid?" said the bear. "No, that I am not," said she. "Keep tight hold of my fur, and then there is no danger," said he.

There's some more Cat Valente out, this one on the nostalgic fairy tale of It takes a village to raise a child....

The following advice earned me a 'you're the best mum ever' title over the weekend so I thought I'd share. If you're going to swear, make sure you enounciate clearly and have good posture, that way no one can ever say that you're not a lady.

How fucking embarrassing for us. Coalition of munters. www.rnz.co.nz/news/world/5...

I shouldn't laugh so hard, but oh, the flashbacks.

Life changing suggestion. Remember - sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic. I would prefer to believe in magic.

I've come to recognise that moment of twilight where even Hooklanders who claim not to be superstitious say: "I must hurry home." The tipping point when the failing light seems to wake things you know you'd never meet in daylight. A moment of teeth and shadows. – #MattAdams, 1982

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My Springtime paintings! 🌸

Trying to walk on.

It's Eclipse day!

Acting ambitiously on climate change will be better for society and the economy than a business-as-usual scenario, the commission has found. newsroom.co.nz/2024/04/08/f...

Today's art. #squirrel #bunny rabbit #art #watercolor

This is so beautiful!