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I write a bit, shoot arrows, and make pretty objects out of silver and gold (not necessarily in that order) and sometimes take pictures #Photography #WritingCommunity #WritersCommunity #Poetry #SpokenWord

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β€œBreathe No More”

#poetry #spokenword #liveperformance

30.07.2025 06:33 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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A visit to The Valley Of Stones in Dorset

#ilovedorset #naturephotography
#photography

10.07.2025 16:45 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Lady night’s sunset from my house… a thing of beauty

#photography
#ilovepoole
#sunsetporn

10.07.2025 05:58 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Seeking inspiration from nature and urban surroundings

#SoBoInspires #SoBoFishermansWalk

05.07.2025 15:16 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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a woman doing a handstand on the beach with her head in the sand ALT: a woman doing a handstand on the beach with her head in the sand

@writershq.bsky.social

04.07.2025 15:54 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Battersea Park, looking gorgeous in the sunshine

#batterseapark #herecomesthesun
#londonsights

16.06.2025 14:30 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Ask your MP to put reproductive rights into law The right to make decisions about our families and bodies is not protected by law. The 1967 Abortion Act allows people to seek abortion under certain circumstances but abortion otherwise remains a cri...

Reproductive rights are under attack! Take 2 mins to write to your MP TODAY to demand that abortion is decriminalised

action.goodlawproject.org/decriminalis...

11.06.2025 18:42 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Another gorgeous sunset over Poole Bay plus a spectacular moonrise over Sandbanks Beach…
#photography
#poolebaysunset
#sandbanksmoonrise
#strawberrymoon
#sandbanksbeach

11.06.2025 17:11 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Just a bumblebee minding its own business 🐝🐝🐝

#bumblebeez #buzzbuzz #natureinaction #bumblebee

10.06.2025 08:14 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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I’ll be rocking this skirt for my birthday party πŸ₯³
#becreativeeveryday #madebyme #sewingismytherapy #sewingforfun #ruffleskirt

08.06.2025 09:50 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Decriminalise abortion and make it a protected human right. Women’s rights are under threat from the far right. Nigel Farage just called our current abortion provisions β€œutterly ludicrous” – and others in power are paying attention. A vote in Parliament could ...

Nigel Farage says abortion laws are β€œutterly ludicrous.”
MPs are watching.
We have days to show them: the public backs abortion rights.
Join me and sign the petition now! you.38degrees.org.uk/petitions/de...

08.06.2025 05:07 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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The king is in the building…
St. Elvis King of Rock and Roll
β€œReturn to Sender” 1996, Sean Read at Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum, Glasgow

#mixedmediaart #kelvingrove #photography #visitscotland #visitglasgow

31.05.2025 11:41 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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A snippet of last night’s performance
See the full video here open.substack.com/pub/marbelly...

#poetry #spokenword

30.05.2025 11:31 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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The Duke of Wellington at GoMA Glasgow

#gomaglasgow #photography #sculpture #artislife #visitglasgow #visitscotland

30.05.2025 09:45 β€” πŸ‘ 6    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Flowers, flowers, flowers at St. Andrews Botanic Gardens

#photography #naturephotography #standrewsbotanicgarden #visitscotland

30.05.2025 09:35 β€” πŸ‘ 7    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
The ruins of St Andrews Cathedral in Scotland a brown brick and mortar tower standing tall against a bright blue sky and dramatic cumulonimbus white clouds

The ruins of St Andrews Cathedral in Scotland a brown brick and mortar tower standing tall against a bright blue sky and dramatic cumulonimbus white clouds

The ruins of St Andrews Cathedral in Scotland a brown brick and mortar tower standing tall against a bright blue sky and dramatic cumulonimbus white clouds

The ruins of St Andrews Cathedral in Scotland a brown brick and mortar tower standing tall against a bright blue sky and dramatic cumulonimbus white clouds

The ruins of St Andrews Cathedral in Scotland a brown brick and mortar structure standing tall against a bright blue sky and dramatic cumulonimbus white clouds in the foreground there are people walking around the former cemetery and remains of the walls

The ruins of St Andrews Cathedral in Scotland a brown brick and mortar structure standing tall against a bright blue sky and dramatic cumulonimbus white clouds in the foreground there are people walking around the former cemetery and remains of the walls

The beautiful ruins of St. Andrews Cathedral

#photography #standrewscathedral #visitscotland

30.05.2025 09:02 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Glasgow Central Station, Gordon Street

#photography #visitscotland #visitglasgow

30.05.2025 08:25 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

No idea πŸ€·πŸ½β€β™€οΈ

30.05.2025 08:20 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
White marble sculpture of Venus Disarming Cupid, about 1820-1848
Ludwig von Schwanthaler displayed against a yellow wall photographed at Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum Glasgow

White marble sculpture of Venus Disarming Cupid, about 1820-1848 Ludwig von Schwanthaler displayed against a yellow wall photographed at Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum Glasgow

Venus Disarming Cupid, about 1820-1848
Ludwig von Schwanthaler at Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum

#sculpture #photography #artgallery #visitscotland #visitglasgow

29.05.2025 16:57 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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A visit to Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum… what a delight!

#photography #artgallery #visitscotland

29.05.2025 16:51 β€” πŸ‘ 13    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Training for Run Archery
#Archery #BlueSkyArchery #RunArchery

17.05.2025 16:05 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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The flower moon rising over Poole Harbour (shot on Monday 12 May)

#ILovePoole #MoonRising #Photography

17.05.2025 16:03 β€” πŸ‘ 7    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Sunset over Poole Harbour
#ILovePoole #PooleHarbour #Photography

17.05.2025 08:35 β€” πŸ‘ 41    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

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12.05.2025 08:15 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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⏳ Weekly Writing Contest | May 11: Untranslatable Submit your entry to this week’s guest judge Ben Keene, Co-Founder of Rebel Book Club, by Friday, May 16 at 12pm ET/5pm BST

open.substack.com/pub/writersh...

I have this problem too 😬

#tsundoku

12.05.2025 08:15 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
πŸŽ™οΈ Dating after widowhood – Marbellys Bayne
YouTube video by Forest Holme Hospice Charity πŸŽ™οΈ Dating after widowhood – Marbellys Bayne

Watch it here youtu.be/uJi7mp-nqcU?...

09.05.2025 10:28 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Recording this episode was very emotional for me, I hope it brings comfort to anyone who’s widowed and thinking about dating.
Thank you Hannah and @forestholmehospice.bsky.social for your continued support, me and my family will forever be grateful for your care.
#LifeAndLossPodcast #Widowhood

09.05.2025 10:27 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

5/ When I asked Jill if she was ok with me sketching her, she was delighted saying that no one had ever asked her to be a model. Jill doesn't use social media, she was bemused by the idea that my sketch of hers would be seen by loads of people ☺️

01.04.2025 16:16 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

4/ she never married nor had children, however loves her nieces and nephews even if they have names which are difficult for her to remember at times. She's also a twin and her sister, who lives in Norfolk, will be coming down to London to celebrate their birthday on 15th June.

01.04.2025 16:16 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

3/ Jill told me she was down on holidays visiting her brother, and that she was born and bread in Enfield north London... I explained that having lived in Muswell Hill I was in fact very familiar with Enfield.
Jill is now retired, having been a factory worker all her life,

01.04.2025 16:16 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

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