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There were about 180 towers in Bologna in the 12th century. The tallest, 97 meters high, still stands.

The oldest known wooden sculpture in the world is 12,500 years old. It is the Shigir Idol (probably originally measuring 5.3 meters), discovered in the Urals in 1890. The sculpture dates back to the Mesolithic era. It is more than twice as old as the pyramids of Egypt and more

Andrew Neil's magnificent response to the Paris atrocities of 2015. It lifted my spirits in a very dark time. This is the BBC I miss.

A thread at a time… #authorslife #amwriting #novelwriting #worldswithwords

Good later Afternoon Fabulous dry stone walling by Jared Flynn American professional dry stone waller for over 25 years . Adviser and teacher. So uplifting to see this work.

The first episode of The Clangers was originally broadcast on this day in 1969.

Dame Edith Sitwell knew how to handle interviewers…

Mr Walter Llewellyn and his splendid yew tree house. Gloucestershire, 1962.

Sagastad’s Viking ships: life-size reconstructions based on the Myklebust find, offering a rare look at West Norwegian shipbuilding in the late Viking Age.

Rembrandt’s dramatically-lit group portrait of a slightly raggle-taggle civil militia in noble & dynamic poses ~ The Night Watch (1642) ~ also contains a tiny self-portrait of him, showing just a hint of his bulbous nose, his beret, & one gleaming eye looking out from the shadows

When your book looks like a book. #authorslife #amwriting #novelwriting #worldswithwords

James, Jem, Andrew & myself were elated to find this utterly joyous slice of history in the Pogues vault. There’s a magic and an electricity here that still sparks and crackles nearly 40 years down the line. Also includes the regular Fairytale. Link in bio. Enjoy. Cheers Spider

‘the latest Minka Lesk book, Hell’s Last by Justin D. Hill, is also up for preorder. While the amazing miniatures set is no longer available on Warhammer.com, it’s a terrific box that I’ve paired with my Hell’s Last Limited Edition in the Museum.’ #minkalesk

Eerie clouds tonight

First frost - Lemon trees safe in the greenhouse #igrewthis