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P J Richards @pj-richards.bsky.social · 23h

🍃💚🍃"I'll walk where my own nature would be leading: It vexes me to choose another guide: Where the grey flocks in ferny glens are feeding; Where the wild wind blows on the mountain-side." 📖Emily Brontë #BookWormSat #FolkloreSunday

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P J Richards @pj-richards.bsky.social · 01/10/2026

🪾💜🪾'Fairy Folk By An Old Gnarled Tree' - by Arthur Rackham. #FolkloreThursday #FolkWitchFriday #FolkloreSunday

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P J Richards @pj-richards.bsky.social · 27/09/2026

🍀🐇🍀An old English superstition says that to see a Hare is a sign of good luck, and a wish can be made as soon as it passes by. #FolkloreSunday #MythologyMonday #FairyTaleTuesday #WyrdWednesday #FolkloreThursday #FolkWitchFriday

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P J Richards @pj-richards.bsky.social · 26/09/2026

🤍📚🤍Cats and books - the purrfect combination... #Caturday

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P J Richards @pj-richards.bsky.social · 26/09/2026

💚🏞️💚"And this our life, exempt from public haunt, finds tongues in trees, books in the running brooks, sermons in stones, and good in everything." 🌿As You Like It. #ShakespeareSunday #FolkloreSunday

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P J Richards @pj-richards.bsky.social · 24/09/2026

🌿🌊🌿'Undine' - written by Friedrich de la Motte Fouqué - illustrated by Arthur Rackham. "Forget not that I am here with thee as a guide." #MythologyMonday #FairyTaleTuesday #WyrdWednesday #FolkloreThursday #FolkWitchFriday #FolkloreSunday

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P J Richards @pj-richards.bsky.social · 22/09/2026

🌾🍎🌾Wishing everyone a bountiful and Blessed #AutumnEquinox #Mabon

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P J Richards @pj-richards.bsky.social · 20/09/2026

🍀🌾🍀An old English superstition said that to meet a loaded hay-cart on the road was a good omen, and a wish made on seeing it would come true - but only if the cart was coming towards the viewer. #FolkloreSunday #AutumnEquinox

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P J Richards @pj-richards.bsky.social · 20/09/2026

🍂❤️‍🔥🍂"To me, fair friend, you never can be old, For as you were when first your eye I eyed, Such seems your beauty still. Three winters cold Have from the forests shook three summers' pride, Three beauteous springs to yellow autumn turn'd." 🧡Sonnet 104. #ShakespeareSunday

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P J Richards @pj-richards.bsky.social · 18/09/2026

🍂🔥🍂Dandelion is enjoying the cosy autumn evenings by the fire🤍#Caturday

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P J Richards @pj-richards.bsky.social · 11/09/2026

💚🏰💚I'll be away for the next few days, living it up medieval-style in Chepstow Castle!🏹 🌺Wishing everyone a wonderful weekend!

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P J Richards @pj-richards.bsky.social · 08/09/2026

🦉🥚🦉An old folk-medicine cure for failing eyesight was to eat an owl's egg, a bird famed for its keen vision. #MythologyMonday #FairyTaleTuesday #WyrdWednesday #FolkloreThursday #FolkWitchFriday #FolkloreSunday

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P J Richards @pj-richards.bsky.social · 07/09/2026

🌿💚🌿Spent the weekend celebrating my son's Handfasting at Stanton Drew! Beautiful in every way💘💍💘

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P J Richards @pj-richards.bsky.social · 27/08/2026

🌺🏰🌺I'll be away for the next few days living in Narnia - aka The Bishop's Palace in Wells.💚 ⛈️The weather forecast is a tad concerning though, so wish me luck!🍀😅🍀

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P J Richards @pj-richards.bsky.social · 23/08/2026

🍂🕊️🍂"'This is the story’s end,' you said; But O, not half was told! For see, my haws are here instead, And hungry birdies shall be fed On these when days are cold." 📖🖌️The Hawthorn - by Cicely Mary Barker. #FolkloreSunday #MythologyMonday #FairyTaleTuesday

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P J Richards @pj-richards.bsky.social · 21/08/2026

🤍🕊️🤍Minty, elegantly pausing her ablutions to listen to a birdcall from the garden... #Caturday

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P J Richards @pj-richards.bsky.social · 18/08/2026

🌿🤍🌿'La Belle Dame Sans Merci' - by John William Waterhouse. #MythologyMonday #FairyTaleTuesday #WyrdWednesday

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P J Richards @pj-richards.bsky.social · 15/08/2026

🍀🐈‍⬛🍀In Britain, black Cats are said to be bringers of good fortune. #Caturday #FolkloreSunday #BlackCatAppreciationDay

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P J Richards @pj-richards.bsky.social · 15/08/2026

🏵️🦇🏵️"On the bat’s back I do fly After summer merrily." 🌩️The Tempest. #ShakespeareSunday #FolkloreSunday

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P J Richards @pj-richards.bsky.social · 12/08/2026

🌘🌑🌒'The Eclipse of the Sun in Venice' - by Ippolito Caffi. #WyrdWednesday #SolarEclipse

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P J Richards @pj-richards.bsky.social · 10/08/2026

🍃🥀🍃'The Last Sleep of Arthur in Avalon' - by Edward Burne-Jones. #MythologyMonday

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P J Richards @pj-richards.bsky.social · 08/08/2026

✨🏹✨"The moon, like to a silver bow new bent in heaven." 🌙A Midsummer Night's Dream. #ShakespeareSunday

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P J Richards @pj-richards.bsky.social · 07/08/2026

🤍🐈‍⬛🤍"I believe cats to be spirits come to earth. A cat, I am sure, could walk on a cloud without coming through." 📖Jules Verne. #BookWormSat #InternationalCatDay #Caturday

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P J Richards @pj-richards.bsky.social · 04/08/2026

🌸🦉🌸Pyewackett would like to remind everyone that it's #InternationalOwlAwarenessDay!💚

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P J Richards @pj-richards.bsky.social · 02/08/2026

🤍🐇🤍White Hares were said to be shapeshifted Witches. #FolkloreSunday #MythologyMonday

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P J Richards @pj-richards.bsky.social · 31/07/2026

🌾🍎🌾Wishing everyone a bountiful and Blessed #Lughnasadh #Lammas!

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P J Richards @pj-richards.bsky.social · 31/07/2026

🌊🖤🌊"...the sloeblack, slow, black, crowblack, fishingboat-bobbing sea." 📖Dylan Thomas - Under Milk Wood. #BookWormSat #Eisteddfod

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P J Richards @pj-richards.bsky.social · 31/07/2026

🤍👑🤍Minty perched on her throne #Caturday

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P J Richards @pj-richards.bsky.social · 30/07/2026

🍂✨🍂'Dancing with the Fairies' - illustration by Arthur Rackham for 'Peter Pan in Kensington Gardens' by J. M. Barrie. #FolkloreThursday #FolkWitchFriday #FolkloreSunday

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P J Richards @pj-richards.bsky.social · 23/07/2026

🪻🏰🪻I shall be away for the next few days, living in the mystical Glastonbury Abbey ruins! 💚Wishing everyone a wonderful weekend!💚

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P J Richards @pj-richards.bsky.social · 23/07/2026

🌳💜🌳'Fair Helena' - by Arthur Rackham for A Midsummer Night's Dream. 🍃"Oh have you forgotten all that? All of our childhood school days, our childhood innocence?" #BookWormSat #ShakespeareSunday #FolkloreSunday

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P J Richards @pj-richards.bsky.social · 20/07/2026

🌊🫧🌊"The shining potion glistening in her hand." Art by Edmund Dulac - for 'The Little Mermaid' by Hans Christian Andersen. #MythologyMonday #FairyTaleTuesday

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P J Richards @pj-richards.bsky.social · 18/07/2026

🌊💙🌊'The Siren' - by John William Waterhouse. #FolkloreSunday

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P J Richards @pj-richards.bsky.social · 18/07/2026

💜🕊️💜"True hope is swift, and flies with swallow's wings." 👑Richard III #ShakespeareSunday

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P J Richards @pj-richards.bsky.social · 17/07/2026

💫💚💫"Good humour may be said to be one of the very best articles of dress one can wear in society." 📖William Makepeace Thackeray. #BookWormSat

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P J Richards @pj-richards.bsky.social · 17/07/2026

🤍🌞🤍Minty, contentedly curling in the sunshine... #Caturday

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P J Richards @pj-richards.bsky.social · 16/07/2026

🪽🌊🪽'Ulysses and the Sirens' - by John William Waterhouse.

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P J Richards @pj-richards.bsky.social · 15/07/2026

🌧️⚖️☀️"St. Swithin's day if thou dost rain, For forty days it will remain. St. Swithin's day if thou be fair, For forty days 'twill rain nae mair." #WeatherFolklore

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P J Richards @pj-richards.bsky.social · 15/07/2026

🦢🌩️🦢An old belief claimed that swans' eggs would only hatch during a storm - the thunder and lightning was said to crack their shells, freeing the chicks. #FairyTaleTuesday #WyrdWednesday #FolkloreThursday #FolkloreSunday

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P J Richards @pj-richards.bsky.social · 13/07/2026

🐝💛🐝In Celtic myth, honeybees were said to fly between the mortal world and the heavens, bringing messages from the gods. #MythologyMonday

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P J Richards @pj-richards.bsky.social · 12/07/2026

🏵️🗝️🏵️Sleeping on a pillow stuffed with marigold flowers was believed to inspire prophetic dreams. #FolkloreSunday

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