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i often think about how eons before cookie monster was conceived, or indeed before there were minds capable of conceiving, cookie monster was already there, waiting

Colman Domingo should be winning everything for Sing Sing. #SAGAwards

Head of a Man with Hat, 1886

When you visit the parks enjoy your time and you see the rangers smiling and helping. Just remember that they probably didn't sleep the night before and that they probably spent the evening crying. We've also been secretly training bears to use tasers so if you're an asshole...

Edinburgh O'Clock - 3 minutes to every hour. - we run fast so you don't miss your train. A new hourly image to brighten your day taken in #Scotland very often #Edinburgh and shared with love by Tom Duffin @tomduffinphotos.bsky.social. Please repost with your own caption.

Pupper's polite and subtle implication that he is interested in going for a walk..🐕🐾

Today's #JanuArty prompt is #red so here is a still life I did in a vacant shadows technique with two ceramic pieces and a poinsettia. #artshare #stilllife #oilpainting #skyart #artsky #artoftheday @bsky.art @fineartgallery.bsky.social

Edinburgh O'Clock - 3 minutes to every hour. - we run fast so you don't miss your train. A new hourly image to brighten your day taken in #Scotland very often #Edinburgh and shared with love by Tom Duffin @tomduffinphotos.bsky.social. Please repost with your own caption.

It's 5:30 and it's not dark out yet. There's lots of garbage. The light is coming in though, too.

Winter, Kragero 1912 https://botfrens.com/collections/90/contents/25630

Lonesome trees

Scottish Cuisine: Chicken and haggis pie, cooked in Irn-Bru sauce. Pic: Nettie's Cafe, Leith.

Team Canada won the 4 Nations Face-Off hockey showdown and there were celebrations across the country. But it meant something special in Nova Scotia, because three of the team's top players hail from that province. #NovaScotia www.cbc.ca/player/play/...

Edinburgh Causewayside, 1869 – a glimpse into the past. 🏡🐴 (Source: Digital Collection of NYC Public Library) #EdinburghHistory #ScotlandPast #VictorianEra #HistoricEdinburgh #Causewayside #OldScotland 🪬🧿

Pablo Picasso, Head of a Woman, 1924 https://botfrens.com/collections/14375/contents/1128774

Dendritic Growth #dendritic #frostpatterns #macrophotography

Stunning capture by Viktoria Haack‬ ‪@viktoriahaack.bsky.social, more dendritic growth by me: #iceflowers, #fernfrost #SharingIsCaring #sharingisthenewlearning #WinterVibes #abstractart #macrophotography #PhotographyIsArt

Cinema one this afternoon, ready to be transformed! 😀

Winter at Rosebank, Lake Ontario Florence McGillivray 1917

Bloody hell. It’s even worse than I thought from ex Tory Whip, Simon Hart’s, memoirs. “he got a panicked 2.45am phone call from a Tory 2019-er MP saying he was in a brothel after being entrapped by a KGB spy. It gets worse apple.news/A3LF6954HT7a...

I've been writing a series of essays for PBS on men whose style I admire. The latest is about James Baldwin, a man who knew how to sing through clothes. www.pbs.org/wnet/america...

the fact that this is just a straightforward retelling of yesterday's events without hyperbole

when the crowd cheers for the Nazi salute, what you have is a crowd full of Nazis

🇨🇦 Motherland 3, 🇺🇸 Country 2 Only fair given <gestures at everything>

15 minutes old 🐑🐑🐑

My 🇨🇦 is diverse. My 🇨🇦 is inclusive. My 🇨🇦 is welcoming. My 🇨🇦 is supportive. My 🇨🇦 is kind. ❤️

pretty good view of the Skytree last night

Captain Canada

Scrolling break! Here is a video of our yard bunny looking for food in the snow. Occasionally they find a treat we put out, grapes this morning.

I buy a Creme Egg in a shop. Man at till reaches under counter. "I don't need a bag thanks" I say. "I'm getting the shop egg," he says. "It has a barcode that'll scan."

Calling yourself a king doesn’t make you king. Killing your brother and marrying his wife only to be haunted by his ghost and poisoned by his son before you manage to kill him with the poisoned blade and no one is left but some bloke named Horatio is how you become king

So much this. I could do with a lot fewer swastikas and sieg heil salutes around here

Tired: Humans dancing for food. Wired: Bees dancing to lead other bees to food. INSPIRED: BABY SEA TURTLES dancing when they are in past food places. Obviously we need this to be the next Tiktok dance trend. www.scientificamerican.com/article/sea-...

In December, somehow, my ability to read returned and now it's all I have fun doing. I am going to start a thread of all I read this year because it seems like a good way to incentivize myself to actually finish books. First one of the year was an AMAZING one, Wellness by Nathan Hill

Choose 20 movies/films that have stayed with you or influenced you. One movie/film per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just posters. #PerfectDays #WimWenders #moviesky #filmsky #movies #films #moviechallenge #filmchallenge D A Y S E V E N

This is Zero. She's the world's first herding dog with a work-from-home gig. 14/10

Holy smokes….meanwhile in Southwest Detroit a 54-inch watermain broke the other day flooding the streets that are now totally frozen with temps supposed to stay freezing through this weekend 🥶

Cliffs near Mitla, Oaxaca - 1953

More and more light each morning on the way to the bus stop #photography