Profile avatar
wessexlady.bsky.social
Art lover, dancer, Wessex girl and proud to be Woke, DM’s not welcome❤️
19 posts 81 followers 59 following
Prolific Poster
Conversation Starter

Looked in at the Wedgwood Museum today, and admired these exceptional c.1785 chess pieces.

“There is no act too small. Every action matters.” AOC, awesome & on it as always.

Starmer should now say the truth; the world has profoundly changed, we cannot rely on the US anymore, and we should rejoin the EU. Negotiate re-entry with the EU soon, and then put those terms to a referendum. He'd win.

Good Day! I very much enjoyed the Tirzah Garwood: Beyond Ravilious exhibition at the Dulwich Picture Gallery. Garwood had a magical world she escaped to in her wonderful explorations with creativity. She had the potential to be one of our greatest illustrators but sadly died too young.

George Monbiot on Ukraine/Putin: “It’s as if he’d come to the UK, he’d occupied Kent, Surrey, Sussex & then somebody else like Donald Trump comes along & says fine guys just live with that. These people who go on about sovereignty will sell anyone down the river” 👏

The US has sold Ukraine down the river – and shown Britain what ‘America first’ means in practice www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...

By almost every economic & financial measure Brexit has been disastrous for the UK - the Office for Budget Responsibility says it will reduce the UK’s potential GDP by 4% in the long run by lowering the trade intensity of the economy & its latest report lays bare its catastrophic impact on trade

Brexitinction: how time is erasing Brexit support Demographic shifts are driving the decline in Brexit support, with growing pressure for a closer EU relationship eastangliabylines.co.uk/news/brexit/...

Sarah Bowman 'White Iris and Blackbird' Contemporary painter #WomensArt

Dorothy Moore 1928 - 2025 Thank you for taking me out of foster care, adopting me, and surrounding me with love and understanding. Rest in peace mum; you were so loved.

As I keep saying, we need to make @bsky.app the biggest social media platform on the planet, we need to do it with urgency & we need to send Elon Musk packing The number of BlueSky users tonight stands at 29,477,992. WE CAN DO THIS!

“A natural oasis in the heart of Coventry” We’re excited to be managing The Charterhouse in Coventry, a monastery founded in 1381. As a Carthusian monastery, The Charterhouse continued growing until the dissolution of monasteries by Henry VIII in the 1530's. Read more – https://buff.ly/3PuMcN1

United we stand, divided we fall. Join a union.

No

That’s all in the first two days of 2025!Labour must wake up to what’s happening here. All donations that originate from abroad, no matter who is the final donor, should be banned. Only UK citizens should be allowed to donate to British political organisations before its too late

Beautiful moon last evening and Venus clearly visible 🤩

Dear hateful fuckwits,

This, from Lewis Goodall, is bang on the mark.

Indigenous Australian artist Alma Nungarrayi Granites, Seven Sisters Dreaming, 2016 #WomensArt

Can’t wait to get stuck into this Christmas present from my wonderful husband today (he does listen to my not so subtle hints😂) thank you Sweetheart

A wonderful finale - I cried and laughed in equal measure ❤️ absolutely brilliant

Have made this on several occasions … it doesn’t disappoint 😃

Tonight, the Cold Moon rises. ❄️ Known too as the Long Night Moon or The Moon Before Yule, it rises during the darkest nights of the year, heralding the onset of winter’s chill. Its glow has guided ancient Yule traditions and marked the turning of the seasons. Moonrise: 15:09*

The Media won't acknowledge this video of the farmers blocking an ambulance with its blue lights on so could you could RT it so people see it?

Why only senior civil servants? What about the 1000’s of hard working junior people??

Reform UK leader Nigel Farage says the public want to leave the ECHR Let him know he’s wrong by sharing this widely

@goodwilllibrarian.bsky.social

Opening in Swindon this weekend, 'Un/Common People' brings together over 100 objects, films, songs and stories to celebrate the folk art and seasonal customs of the Wessex region www.caughtbytheriver.net/2024/11/un-c... @wessexmuseums.bsky.social #folklore #museumofbritishfolklore

About the self-made myth. www.goodreads.com/quotes/43920...

It’s on my Christmas wish list 🤞🏻🎄🎅🏼❤️🎅🏼🎄🤞🏻

All booked for Cardiff in 2025 - so excited😃

Fascinating

Hey @middelweald.bsky.social I’m here too😘