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Dispatches from the bright side. Forever mostly lost in a novel, but now mostly at @dannyve.bsky.social

Joined April 2020
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Profound Silence: watercolour from Fetes Galantes 2021
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How wonderful, not one but TWO Jays!
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Cyclamen Against the Window: watercolour from 2022
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A Present from Weston Super Mare: watercolour from 2020
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The days are lengthening again …
Three more seconds of daylight today 😎
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Stonehenge Winter Solstice Celebrations 2024 🙏😇
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The Winter Solstice: For those eternal optimists out there it is the first day of Summer English Bluebells are waking up, and their first leaves break ground in about two weeks 🥳
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If you’re not a fan of the tinsel & roast potato season (I flipping hate it tbh) then it might help to know that this kind of thing is just 8 weeks away 👇🏼🌿
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Lego flowers
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One in a lifetime alignment of Earth, Venus, Mars, Jupiter and Saturn By Literally_black1984
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The #Vikings loved giving kittens & cats as wedding gifts. Not only were they thought to be invaluable to brides setting up their new homes, but they were also sacred to Freya, the Scandinavian goddess of love, whose chariot was pulled by two giant cats. #WyrdWednesday #cats
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It’s always a treat to rediscover a 1970s Bunty annual. Remember the cut-out wardrobe? “These outfits have been specially designed for cycling” #cycling
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'From a Hampstead Window' (1923) by Charles Ginner (Tate)
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Wish your loved ones a happy squeakmass with a personalised video message from Sweep! You know they'll like it, because he's an expert 🦴🦴 Get yours here >> hi-ya.com/product/sweep-from…
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Meanwhile, as Xmas is coming, please remember this: Bookstores make more than a third of their money between now & New Year. Amazon doesn't need your business, bookstores do
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A Stunning View of the Martian Landscape in Gale Crater, Captured by the Curiosity Rover NASA
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November's Full Beaver Super Moon rising at Stonehenge tonight 🦫🌕✨ The Full Moon in November is named after beavers who build their winter dams at this time of year. It is also called Frost Moon. 📸 credit Nick Bull 🙏 #supermoon #fullmoon #moon #stonehenge #autumn
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The Milky Way as viewed from the surface of Mars, captured in a mesmerizing video by the Curiosity rover's cameras. NASA
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