Annie Bennett @anniebennett

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While playing awful music with no headphones?

28.01.2026 20:53 — 👍 9 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0

Keith Vaughan painted just twenty still life oil paintings over the course of his career. This work 'Pomegranate, Lemon, Cup,' painted in 1948, consists of a tabletop with a striped tablecloth and angular forms.

26.01.2026 20:37 — 👍 142 🔁 27 💬 1 📌 2

Oh yes indeed.

25.01.2026 21:15 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

Excellent command of the subjunctive in Spanish by Pine there #TheNightManager

25.01.2026 21:13 — 👍 3 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

Can’t bear the thought…

25.01.2026 21:10 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0

Outstanding performances tonight.

25.01.2026 21:07 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0

She’s really had enough, hasn’t she?

23.01.2026 21:12 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

“You’ll do”

23.01.2026 20:23 — 👍 4 🔁 1 💬 2 📌 0

Photo of new M&S ready meal - “nutrient dense” prawn paella with cauliflower rice. Doesn’t look anything like a paella.

Err… no thanks M&S

05.01.2026 16:19 — 👍 3 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0

😂😂

05.01.2026 13:32 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

Love it!

04.01.2026 19:39 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0

Definitely.

02.01.2026 17:09 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

It is rather magnificent.

02.01.2026 17:08 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

🤷‍♀️

02.01.2026 17:07 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

😂

02.01.2026 17:07 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

Just seen “brinner” (“night brunch” apparently) on a Spanish hotel website and it may only be Jan 2 but I don’t think I can go on.

02.01.2026 16:25 — 👍 11 🔁 1 💬 3 📌 0

Just the word “wellness” is enraging enough…

02.01.2026 15:17 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0

Magaluf is quietly becoming Spain’s most cultural getaway The party destination is shedding its hedonistic image for something more refined, discovers Hannah Williams

And today’s award for most misleading headline goes to….

www.independent.co.uk/travel/europ...

02.01.2026 12:27 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0

A nativity scene inside a broken microwave surrounded by silver tinsel

Cheered to see that the great Madrid tradition of the Broken Microwave Christmas Nativity Scene hasn't yet died out

01.01.2026 20:08 — 👍 4 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0

Agreed!

01.01.2026 18:27 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

Brilliant!

30.12.2025 21:31 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0

Saints Justa and Rufina in the 1660s, showing off their A+ tower. By Bartolomé Esteban Murillo, born OTD in 1617.

30.12.2025 21:15 — 👍 52 🔁 5 💬 1 📌 0

Me too.

29.12.2025 19:52 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

Cecilia Giménez, who went viral in 2012 when she ‘restored’ the Ecce Homo painting in her local church, has died aged 94.

29.12.2025 19:49 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0

How Britons cracked the conundrum of Gaudí’s ‘monstrous’ tower After almost 150 years of construction, Barcelona’s Sagrada Familia is reaching completion, but its future once hung in the balance over its shaky foundations

“Gaudí hadn’t really ever built anything, but when the ginger architect turned up, he fitted the bill” @secondmentions.bsky.social

29.12.2025 19:40 — 👍 7 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 0

Three Cliffs Bay on the Gower peninsula with the tide right in.

High tide at Three Cliffs Bay in Gower. Not tempted to have a dip.

28.12.2025 14:28 — 👍 4 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0

I hope you have brought her some excellent fancy ham.

26.12.2025 21:09 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

Good choice.

26.12.2025 18:59 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0

1 and 2?

26.12.2025 09:19 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0

Oh my god! Hope the red liquid was *just* wine…

25.12.2025 22:25 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0

@anniebennett is following 20 prominent accounts

Paintings of London
@paintingsoflondon

London depicted by artists past and present. “By seeing London, I have seen as much of life as the world can show.” Samuel Johnson. Curated by @jamadden.bsky.social This week's theme: London Illustrated https://linktr.ee/paintingsoflondon

Bruce Springsteen
@brucespringsteen.net

brucespringsteen.net

María Álvarez
@maria-alvarez.com

Empresaria. Autista. Corazón de alcachofa. Escribo sobre economía, tecnología y las transformaciones del presente en un libro que ya está en preventa: https://hijosdeloptimismo.com/. También en https://abundancia.maria-alvarez.com/ y en @eldiario.es

The Green Party of England & Wales
@greenparty.org.uk

💚 Real hope. Real change. greenparty.org.uk Promoted by Chris Williams on behalf of the Green Party, both at PO Box 78066, London SE16 9GQ.

⤵️
@bryce.lol

🪑

Luke's Mushrooms
@lukesmushrooms

Content dedicated to Mushrooms and Fungi https://linktr.ee/lukesmushrooms

Irene
@derbren

books, bikes, cats, cheese, and cinemas. Non-practising German. Unreliable narrator, ready for my close-up. Probably have a crush on you. For more, go here: https://linktr.ee/DerBren

Ian Betteridge
@ianbetteridge.com

He of the eponymous law. FRSA. Good at writing and sums. Degrowther, and not a fan of capitalism. Your pal. The Eye of Sauron, but for headlines. Made by socialism and immigration, which seems to annoy people. Come for the headlines, stay for the Gramsci.

Brian Groom
@groomb

Ex-Financial Times Assistant Editor. Ex-editor Scotland on Sunday. Author of 'Made in Manchester' and 'Northerners: A History'. 'These Isles' due Feb 2026.

Ben Fenton
@benfenton

Media/politics(Washington Corr covered 2 US presidential elections); Fairness - Author of TO BE FAIR https://menschpublishing.com/books/to-be-fair/ Formerly: Chair, Orwell Journalism Prize; FT chief media corr; Telegraph Senior Reporter & DC correspondent

Frank Wynne
@terribleman.com

Irish literary translator, editor, writer, 2022 International Booker Chair. he/him/oi, you! 🌈

Liz Anderson
@lizanderson

Licensed Thames Mudlark. Up To My Eyes In Silt. NB: It is illegal to search the tidal Thames Foreshore, for any reason, without a valid permit from the Port of London Authority. Instagram: @lizanderson2 Blog: A Mudlark’s Diary https://amudlarksdiary.com/

Jane Hill
@janehill

I do comedy, lecturing, journalism, radio and writing. I like beaches, books and buildings. Probably writing a bit too much about ovarian cancer at the moment because of reasons.

Paul Bassett Davies
@thewritertype

Writer in residence, at my house. To look upon my works, ye mighty, visit my website: https://www.thewritertype.com

Clair Woodward
@clairywoowoo

Writer, ideas person, loather of people who think you like their dog as much as you do. Audio previewer for Sunday Times Culture; comment for The Independent https://www.independent.co.uk/author/clair-woodward

@mitchellsy

Barry Boy

The Plate Licked Clean
@platelickedclean

Restaurant reviews and general food nonsense, mainly Cardiff & Hastings/St Leonards Blog at www.theplatelickedclean.co.uk

John O’Farrell
@johnofarrell

Author/comedy scriptwriter. Recent stuff: Just For One Day, the Live Aid Musical, Family Politics (novel), Chicken Run - Dawn of the Nugget, Mrs Doubtfire musical, Something Rotten! opening in June

Chitra Ramaswamy
@chitgrrl

Author: Homelands, Expecting. Journalist: The Guardian. Restaurant critic: The Times Scotland. Used to be a person whose profile said only 'don't conclude anything without cheese'. Still am, on the inside.

Mariaje Pérez
@mariajeperez

From Spain with love since 1997. | Posting about music, retro TV, Linux and other topics I find interesting. | Posts (mostly) in 🇪🇸 and 🇬🇧. | No bots, no politics, no crypto stuff.