A bit of #Caturday history: In Istanbul, there was a (notably chonky) stray cat who came to be named “Tombili.” He liked to just sit and watch the world go by. He became such a celebrity that after his death, a statue was made in his honor.

Salts Mills, Saltaire, Bradford (Watercolour and Pencil) by Bradford artist, Stuart Hirst b.(1950)

"It is easier to believe that there is a hidden, malevolent force controlling events than to accept that randomness and chaos are part of life." theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2…

"Send me a sign" The ghost which tells Somerset beauty spot visitors to 'f*** off' somersetlive.co.uk/whats-on/ghost…

Me, when my offspring have second helpings...

Friends, neighbours, if you could use some dogwood stems for wreath making, floral arrangements etc, just holler!

If you're mentioning *that* missing aristo, be sure to mention Sandra Rivett, who died that night, 50 years ago.

Eat your heart out B&Q, etc, this is how to do hardware.

Lambeth Towers by George Finch, South London 🗼

We wish we could eradicate ‘just a’ from NHS vocabulary. Every single person plays their part, and it couldn’t happen without everyone.

By staying on twitter we're not supporting people like Musk, we're supporting all the artists, writers, crafters, makers and small businesses who've built up a following and a livlihood over many years on here....And all the others who have genuine connections on this platform.

‘I was invited to make a piece of work about the First World War. I had always wanted to go to the poppy factory in Richmond, London. Artificial poppies have been made there since 1922. When I visited the factory, I saw this machine that had rolls of red paper with perforations

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Instead of “once upon a time,” Korean folk and fairy tales often begin with 호랑이 담배 피우던 시절에. It means “back when tigers smoked (pipes)”

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Delivery drivers snack box 2024 is go! Give it a go, you won't regret it! #Xdissenter #PositiveTwitter

That’s quite the angle. The fact he failed to deal with a child abuser is obviously Meghan’s fault. 🤦🏻‍♂️

ON THIS DAY: 170 years ago, Necropolis station opened with the sole purpose of transporting the dead and funeral parties to Brookwood Cemetery as London's cemeteries filled up. Waterloo's expansion swallowed this original site in 1902, Necropolis moving south in consequence.

I'm a bit more active over in the other place @janbarrrker.bsky.social

Awesome to bump into Kathryn Rattray today - the person who made Art Night Dundee happen. Doing great things at the Keiller Centre - go visit tomorrow!