LiteraryChick2 @literarychick2.bsky.social · 54mFrom Shaun Micalef's recent book accusing Flinders of collecting indigenous skulls. He & Cook were explorers, & are soft targets. Better to learn more about Joseph Banks, the nameless men of the EastIndiaCo, Govn Brisbane et al, the men motivated by profit from colonisation, not science. 000
Reposted by LiteraryChick2Keeper of the Really Smart Words @bookishnea.bsky.social · 3hSame, gargoyle. Same. 053
Reposted by LiteraryChick2Clem Tillier @ctillier.bsky.social · 9hGeology will likely move faster than bureaucracy on this one 261
Reposted by LiteraryChick2Matt Novak @paleofuture.bsky.social · 10/10/2026I love taking the train between San Diego and Los Angeles since it's such a gorgeous view but there's just no way it'll still exist on the same track a generation from now. www.instagram.com/reels/DeSCAh... 1774718881
Reposted by LiteraryChick2Sal 🇵🇸🇺🇦 @sal46.bsky.social · 13hOn YouTube the ads are all AI. Capitalism’s visual culture is just slop now. Once, for all its evils, it was aesthetically seductive, seemed to promise a better, more prosperous world. Now it just vomits up ugly shit. 021
Reposted by LiteraryChick2closereading.bsky.social @closereading.bsky.social · 8hKym Day "Star Spangled Steer", 2026 Oil on canvas 42 x 54 in. 022
Reposted by LiteraryChick2Debbie Cameron @debsadelight.bsky.social · 12h#31daysofgraves Humorous I struggledwith finding a funny grave! But I thought this gentleman’s title was fun ! Apparently a hugely important role and highly influential Tideswell www.british-history.ac.uk/office-holde... 1306
Reposted by LiteraryChick2eolaí the artist @eolai.bsky.social · 04/10/2026Another west of Ireland #painting. "Dooghill" came out of cycling in west Mayo one day after leaving the Greenway and Clew Bay, and going north of Mulranny towards Ballycroy. This was a view west over Ballacragher Bay that had me in shape heaven. #SpéirGhorm #ArtYear 28818
Reposted by LiteraryChick2Rob Cruickshank @robcruickshank.bsky.social · 11/07/2026Whenever your membership is about to run out, the ROM sends a Little Guy to your house to stare at you. 813326
Reposted by LiteraryChick2Chris and his farmily of forever farm friends @caenhillcc.bsky.social · 9hGood to see Alan the alpaca out and about on evening duties 1434529
Reposted by LiteraryChick2Nifty Buckles Folklore @niftybuckles.bsky.social · 9hHappy International Kraken Day! 🦑🖤 The Kraken’s got a grip on October 11th —20 days until Halloween! 🐙🎃 #InternationalKrakenDay 🦑 #31DaysofHalloween 🎃 #Halloweencountdown 🗓️ 🦑 051
Reposted by LiteraryChick2Gareth @grenow.bsky.social · 9hI would quite like to know what the Latin for “solved by cycling” is, because I have formed many a paragraph while travelling local roads. 0142
Reposted by LiteraryChick2Lit Hub @literaryhub.bsky.social · 8hOn comic book hero Señorita Rio (and other cool women spies).bit.lyA Brief History of Iconic Women Spies in the ComicsSeñorita Rio stands out as a particularly groundbreaking character, an actor of Latinx heritage who gives up the glitz of Hollywood for the danger of espionage. Created by writer Joe Hawkins and ar… 012
LiteraryChick2 @literarychick2.bsky.social · 11/10/2026I notice when talkback radio here invites longings for 'the good old days', women very rarely eulogise. 020
Reposted by LiteraryChick2The Fake History Hunter @fakehistoryhunter.net · 11/10/2026I love this poster, it genuinely makes me want to visit Skegness more than any leaflet or flashy video would. 1022724
Reposted by LiteraryChick2Animal Aspects (Art History Animalia) @animal-aspects.bsky.social · 13/10/2024Today is also #AfricanPenguinAwarenessDay! 🚨 The African #Penguin (Spheniscus demersus) is an #EndangeredSpecies. Plate by Joseph Smit (1836–1929) from “Report on the birds collected during the voyage of H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873-76” (1881). commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Sp... 0107
Reposted by LiteraryChick2🌈Dr. Frizzle @swilua.bsky.social · 10/10/2026A council has been called to determine the fate of humanity this fall 2046249
Reposted by LiteraryChick2Moby Dick @mobydickatsea.bsky.social · 10/10/2026the boat was still booming through the mist, the waves curling and hissing around us like the erected crests of enraged serpents 28113
LiteraryChick2 @literarychick2.bsky.social · 10/10/2026'More things in Heaven and on earth, Horatio ...' 010
LiteraryChick2 @literarychick2.bsky.social · 10/10/2026I was about to blow a gasket, lucky I read through eh! 020
Reposted by LiteraryChick2Ray Newman @raynewman.bsky.social · 10/10/2026That time someone dumped a toy house on the cemetery wall and, when I crouched a bit, some ✨ Hollywood Magic ✨ occurred. 6491851740
Reposted by LiteraryChick2Celeste Labedz @celestelabedz.bsky.social · 10/10/2026I know two words in French and they're both here 465899
Reposted by LiteraryChick2Book Covers @bookcoverlove.bsky.social · 10/10/2026THE DESIGNER BOOKBINDERS UK BOOKBINDING COMPETITION 2027 designerbookbinders.org.uk/db-uk-bookbi...designerbookbinders.org.ukUK Bookbinding Competition | Designer BookbindersWe are encouraging entrants to submit well-made design bindings, cloth bindings, paper bindings, artists’ books and book objects. 013
Reposted by LiteraryChick2Jeff @jeffreadwrite.bsky.social · 10/10/2026Seems like most articles in posts are paywalled. What's the frikkin point? Just wasting our time. Go away. 311
LiteraryChick2 @literarychick2.bsky.social · 10/10/2026That's my worry with libraries 'destroying hard copy because its all online now.' Well no its not, and what is will be so easy to delete, alter, track or imprison behind a paywal. 110
LiteraryChick2 @literarychick2.bsky.social · 10/10/2026Bit of the Homer Simpson jaw-line I see .. 0291
Reposted by LiteraryChick2pmamtraveller.bsky.social @pmamtraveller.bsky.social · 10/10/2026Don't eat me by Otama-shimai 61884385
Reposted by LiteraryChick2pmamtraveller.bsky.social @pmamtraveller.bsky.social · 10/10/2026Insomnia by Tony Huynh 8710131
Reposted by LiteraryChick2Dwight Williams 🇨🇦 @dewline.bsky.social · 10/10/2026An excellent choice of anniversary to celebrate. Whoever tagged Mosley with that brick? May you be remembered kindly. 2236
LiteraryChick2 @literarychick2.bsky.social · 10/10/2026Sometimes, as I'm working through my Women's Weekly puzzle clues, they lead me to worry a little about the person who sets them ... 000
LiteraryChick2 @literarychick2.bsky.social · 10/10/2026Fabulous for exercising with! Best gym classes are to the disco beat. 020
Reposted by LiteraryChick2Callan Bentley @callanbentley.bsky.social · 10/10/2026Try a little bite of trilobite for breakfast ⚒️ 3552
Reposted by LiteraryChick2Raven @ravenbranhard.bsky.social · 10/10/2026love is the quake that rearranges your ranges leaving canyons where silence once stood #Vss365 #Quake #PoetryCommunity #Photography #Nature #Poetry #ECK my 📷 416219
LiteraryChick2 @literarychick2.bsky.social · 10/10/2026Pretty sure 'Ridiculing the Nazi' was one of Churchill major strategies. 000
Reposted by LiteraryChick2Michael Warburton @michaelwarburton.bsky.social · 10/10/2026Before they married Carlo Ponti promised SOPHIA LOREN “the most beautiful house in the world”. As these photos from 1964 attest I’d say he delivered pretty well on that. (the first picture is of the Pool House ffs) #Rome 2070280
Reposted by LiteraryChick2Anne @patience53.bsky.social · 10/10/2026The 4th graders' Greek goddess Halloween costume plans ran into her parents' deep knowledge of art history and historical clothing. She was not pleased. 012
Reposted by LiteraryChick2Cassidy Percoco @mimicofmodes.com · 09/10/2026A lot of the corsetiere firms displaying at the Centennial Exposition were either fully or partially headed by women! Prior to the 1870s, the corset industry was even more female-led. 1193
Reposted by LiteraryChick2Rachel Deering @racheldeering.bsky.social · 10/10/2026There Came a Day ~ Ted Hughes. There came a day that caught the summer Wrung its neck Plucked it And ate it. Now what shall I do with the trees? The day said, the day said. Strip them bare, strip them bare. Let´s see what is really there. 1/4 #BookWormSat 🖼️ Blackberry Pie,Willem Claesz. Heda,1631. 17813
Reposted by LiteraryChick2Sheldrick Wildlife Trust @sheldricktrust.bsky.social · 10/10/2026Saving a snared zebra in 60 seconds. But it took a lot more than a minute to set this treatment in motion. Rangers found the stallion with a snare on his leg; Roan flew the vet team to Kenya's northern coast; Dr Lawi darted the patient, then the team moved in to remove the snare. 840269
Reposted by LiteraryChick2Skinnie Talls @skinnietalls.bsky.social · 10/10/2026well aren’t you just a little glitch in the matrix 421487
Reposted by LiteraryChick2Natespeed @natespeed.bsky.social · 10/10/2026Any excuse for Ekranoposting 2162
Reposted by LiteraryChick2Dreadnought Holiday @dreadships.bsky.social · 10/10/2026Fun fact: in WW2 so many pilots flew under the Severn Railway Bridge that RAF police were eventually deployed there to take registrations as they went past. 622934
Reposted by LiteraryChick2hookland.bsky.social @hookland.bsky.social · 10/10/2026Goodnight from The Lamb Hotel, where David Steed haunts the bar in hope of meeting the brass-eyed man. Goodnight from Ronnie Hart, desperately scrabbling in the glove box of his Vauxhall Chevette for anything to help him escape a place that’s not any map. Goodnight from Hookland. 2831433
Reposted by LiteraryChick2pmamtraveller.bsky.social @pmamtraveller.bsky.social · 09/10/2026Jaime Corum, The Red Tapestry 4823158
Reposted by LiteraryChick2Friends of Toowong Cemetery @fotc.au · 10/10/2026🪦 #31DaysOfGraves — Day 11: Humorous This is one of my favourite #CelebrityHeadstones 😃 📍 Toowong Cemetery, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia 🦘 fotc.au 2215
LiteraryChick2 @literarychick2.bsky.social · 10/10/2026Not just me then. Cartoon by Bill Bramhall 000