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Wilfred

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I liked computer games so much I made one of my own. Coming soon on Steam. frankbatty.github.io/invasion-numbe… I write books too. And I fear for the planet.

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Rob Bryn Taylor @robbryntaylor.bsky.social · 17h
Ancient Yew Tree Somerset ✌️
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ΜΑΝΟΣ ΤΡΑΧΙΑΣ™ @trahias.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
"Mary Sauer" (American Artist, born 1986) "Figure with Black Cat" • 2020 Oil on Canvas • 30 × 24 inches. Private Collection. #art #painting #artist #BlueSkyArt #catlover #caturday
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ΜΑΝΟΣ ΤΡΑΧΙΑΣ™ @trahias.bsky.social · 17h
John Atkinson Grimshaw (British, 1836–1893) "October Gold", 1889. Oil on Canvas, 59 × 44.5 cm Private Collection. #art #painting #artist #BlueSkyArt
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History and Heritage Yorkshire @handhyorkshire.bsky.social · 14h
Nick Hedges' images of life in Bradford and throughout the country, taken between 1969-72, remains an outstanding piece of photo-journalism. He was engaged by the housing charity Shelter to record the lives of families living in poverty. See link below flashbak.com/photos-of-sl...
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Photos Of Slum Life Bradford 1969-72 - Flashbak
Photos Of Slum Life Bradford 1969-72
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Jonathan Slater @jonathanslater.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
Getting the evil spirits out
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fravery.bsky.social @fravery.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
Richard Thorn (British Artist, born 1952) "Down in Misty Vale", undated. Watercolor on Paper,
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Grumpy-ish Brian🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿🇪🇺🇮🇪 @brian770.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
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Michael Warburton @michaelwarburton.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
Despite being a famous Hollywood star if you want to know what sort of person DAVID NIVEN was, the largest wreath at his funeral was from the Porters at Heathrow Airport. It read: “To the finest gentleman who ever walked through these halls. He made a Porter feel like a King.”
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Mr Natural @neilmatheson66.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
Paul Evans (b.1954, UK) Meadow and Moon, 2025. Mixed media.
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Michelle says: Be kind. Always. ❤️ @snarkysillysad.bsky.social · 26/09/2026
Sanctuary animals showing their appreciation: #AGoodPlace Source: www.reddit.com/r/MadeMeSmil...
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fravery.bsky.social @fravery.bsky.social · 26/09/2026
John Atkinson Grimshaw, [1836−1893], British,
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In Otter News @in-otter-news.bsky.social · 26/09/2026
After a long day at the aquarium, the otters help tidy their toys away. Payment is made promptly and entirely in ice cubes.
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Yorkshire Bylines @yorkshirebylines.co.uk · 25/09/2026
None of us knows what is around the corner A personal testimonial of the life-saving benefits of a social security system that supports the people, and the dangers of villainising those who find need of it By John Heywood
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None of us knows what is around the corner
A personal testimonial of the life-saving benefits of a social security system that supports the people, and the dangers of villainising those who find need of it
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We Geek Girls @wegeekgirls.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
‘Se7en’ was released on this day 31 years ago! (September 22, 1995) Directed by David Fincher. Written by Andrew Kevin Walker. Starring Brad Pitt, Morgan Freeman, Kevin Spacey, Gwyneth Paltrow, R. Lee Ermey, Leland Orser, Reg E. Cathey, John C. McGinley, and more. #OTD #OnThisDay #Se7en
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Art & Nature @capecodfairytales.bsky.social · 21/09/2026
#Poetry #Painting #LateAfternoon Walking through the wet wet rain Walking working wishing wondering Waiting for a kind of fate Waiting for kind fate - Rani Turton 🎨 Leo Stans
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film-authority.com @film-authority.bsky.social · 20/09/2026
I'm intrigued to see what the new Peter Morgan adaptation of The Boys from Brazil will be like when it hits Netflix, the creepy 1978 original screens on @talkingpicturestv.bsky.social tonight at 10pm- Little Hitlers grow up into big Hitlers in this clone war. #TPTV film-authority.com/2026/09/20/t...
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The Boys from Brazil (1978) - film-authority.com
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Wilfred @vegpatch.bsky.social · 21/09/2026
I'm looking forward to this one:
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NANCY COMICS BY ERNIE BUSHMILLER @nancycomics.bsky.social · 20/09/2026
Nancy By Ernie Bushmiller September 20,1943
P1- NANCY IS STAYING WITH THE SPUTTERS 
( THE NEIGHBORS AND FRIENDS OF FRITZI)
NANCY IS HER TRICYCLE SHOUTING CLANG CLANG CLANG  CLANG WHILE CIRCLING MR SPUTTER AS HE ATTEMPTS TO READ HIS NEWSPAPER 
P2-NANCY IS AGGRAVATING MR SPUTTER VERY MUCH BY CAUSING SUCH A COMMOTION 
P3- MRS. SPEAKS WITH NANCY 
MRS. SPUTTER: NANCY-- IT'S TIME TO DO YOUR HOMEWORK
P4- NANCY IS TRYING TO DO HER HOMEWORK BUT MR.SPUTTER IS ON NANCY’S TRICYCLE SHOUTING CLANG CLANG CLANG WHILE CIRCLING HER
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can you make the world better ???????????????????? @justtheonethatcan.bsky.social · 21/09/2026
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Shabana Mir @shabana.bsky.social · 20/09/2026
Vincent van Gogh (Dutch, 1853–1890). The Sower (1888, oil on canvas).
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AJS @drajs.bsky.social · 21/09/2026
Felt like it cinema. Some movies I've been re-watching. #Movie #FilmSky #Cinema #Filmposters #Movieposter
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michaeledward @michaeledward.bsky.social · 20/09/2026
Janet Soon #Art
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AgonyFlips @agonyflips.bsky.social · 20/09/2026
When you're ticked off and a friend sends you something to make you feel better. 🐑🔊
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Luca @lucagalletti.bsky.social · 08/09/2026
1980s Sony PS-F5 "Flamingo" IG: @difunkycmusic @esrainhouse
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Art & Nature @capecodfairytales.bsky.social · 07/09/2026
#Poetry #Painting #Scotland Every day should contain a pleasure as simple as walking on the machair or singing to the seals. - Thomas A Clark 🎨 Mae MacPherson
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Luca @lucagalletti.bsky.social · 06/09/2026
1920s folding spectacles, made in England IG: @after1900s
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Brian Groom @groomb.bsky.social · 05/09/2026
Fundraising drive launched to buy south of Scotland church where scientist James Clerk Maxwell - whose work paved way for mobile phones, radio and television - is buried. www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
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Clock starts ticking on race to buy Scotland's 'forgotten Einstein' church in Galloway
A Galloway village community hopes to turn the building into a centre celebrating James Clerk Maxwell.
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History and Heritage Yorkshire @handhyorkshire.bsky.social · 05/09/2026
🧵I love buildings like this, the church of St Mary in Lockington. Its unique architectural evolution spanning over 800 years has resulted in this wonderfully jumbled structure. Originally established by the Normans around 1150, the structure has undergone numerous medieval modifications and
The cjurch of ST Mary, Lockington was originally constructed around 1150 during the Norman period, featuring substantial early stonework and later extensions added in the 14th and 18th centuries, Image: Peter Church / St Mary's Church, Lockington / CC BY-SA 2.0
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Michael Warburton @michaelwarburton.bsky.social · 06/09/2026
At Richard Pryor’s tribute concert in 1991, JAMES BROWN had only one question for EDDIE MURPHY… “Can you really do James Brown?”
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History and Heritage Yorkshire @handhyorkshire.bsky.social · 06/09/2026
repeatedly: of their sixteen children, only six survived into adulthood. Four of those surviving children – Arthur, Louis, Wilfred and Elaine , went on to become artists themselves. Grimshaw's career flourished during the 1870s. His moonlit streets, autumn lanes
John Atkinson Grimshaw’s Knostrop Hall, Early Morning captures the haunting romance of a bygone era. Rented by the artist as his primary family residence starting in 1870, the 17th-century Leeds manor is bathed here in a hazy, golden dawn. The bare trees and stone gateway evoke a melancholic sense of transience, transforming his own home into a poetic, intimate meditation on time and nostalgia. Image: Knostrop Hall, Knowsthorpe, Leeds (demolished 1960), Public Domain
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History and Heritage Yorkshire @handhyorkshire.bsky.social · 06/09/2026
a young man he worked as a clerk for the Great Northern Railway, but his passion was painting. Against his parents’ wishes, he eventually abandoned the security of his job and embarked on the uncertain life of a professional artist. His family life was both happy and deeply
This early  painting beautifully captures the skill of  John Atkinson Grimshaw. Tucked away within a dense woodland, the old stone structure stands as a peaceful relic in tune with the natural world. Grimshaw treats the scene with wonderful sensitivity, colouring the canvas with mossy textures and turning leaves. Held in the permanent collection at Leeds Art Gallery, this early masterpiece highlights his rare ability to evoke a quiet sense of nostalgia, transforming a simple rustic setting into a poetic sanctuary. Image: Autumn Glory, The Old Mill (1869) Leeds Art Gallery
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History and Heritage Yorkshire @handhyorkshire.bsky.social · 06/09/2026
end and died at Knostrop Old Hall on 31 October 1893. His debts meant that the contents of his home and studio had to be sold to support the family. His life had been marked by extraordinary artistic achievement, but also by poverty, bereavement and ill health. Perhaps that is part
Painted in 1892, John Atkinson Grimshaw’s Under the Beeches captures a golden autumn scene that feels deeply poignant. The artist was battling terminal illness at the time, facing the twilight of his life. Grimshaw died the following year, in 1893, making this glowing, atmospheric piece one of his final elegies to nature's quiet, fading beauty. Image: Under the Beeches, 1892, Lang Art Gallery
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Brian Groom @groomb.bsky.social · 06/09/2026
Opening Time, painting by Mal Burton.
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can you make the world better ???????????????????? @justtheonethatcan.bsky.social · 06/09/2026
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History and Heritage Yorkshire @handhyorkshire.bsky.social · 06/09/2026
🧵8 Posts. On 6 September 1836, John Atkinson Grimshaw was born in a back-to-back house in Park Street, Leeds. Today, 190 years later, his name remains inseparable from the city he transformed into one of the most evocative subjects in Victorian art. Grimshaw was largely self-taught. As
John Atkinson Grimshaw’s 1881 masterpiece, Boar Lane, Leeds, perfectly captures the moody romance of a Victorian evening. The painting showcases a damp street glistening with reflections of warm gaslight from bustling shop windows. Renowned for his nocturnal urban landscapes, Grimshaw masterfully contrasts the eerie, twilight sky with the inviting glow of civilisation. This atmospheric piece remains an enduring tribute to industrial Leeds Image: Boar Lane, Leeds, 1881, Leeds Art Gallery
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Brian Groom @groomb.bsky.social · 06/09/2026
Fish and chip shop, painting by Salford-born Tom Dodson (1911-91).
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Gary Buckley @garybuckley.bsky.social · 05/09/2026
© David Frazer. 'The Tangled Wood.' Wood engraving, 2018. 80 × 90 cm.
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Nurse Chapel 🇺🇦🇨🇦🇬🇱🇨🇺 @nurse-chapel.bsky.social · 05/09/2026
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Dee Lilley🔻 @deelilley.bsky.social · 05/09/2026
The Window, Henri Matisse 1916
The Window, Henri Matisse  1916
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Art & Nature @capecodfairytales.bsky.social · 27/08/2026
#Poetry #Painting #Nightime The moon was a ghostly galleon tossed upon cloudy seas. The road was a ribbon of moonlight over the purple moor - Alfred Noyes 🎨 Steven Outram
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👋I’m working on follow backs😊 @beaches1.bsky.social · 26/08/2026
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Luca @lucagalletti.bsky.social · 16/08/2026
Cat on the farm
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Shantha Mohan, Ph.D., DTM @shlead.bsky.social · 09/08/2026
🎼Here I stand head in hand Turn my face to the wall If she's gone I can't go on Feeling two foot small youtu.be/V8nLraecPRY What is playing? #djshantha #musicsky #music #'60s
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You've Got To Hide Your Love Away (Remastered 2009)
YouTube video by The Beatles - Topic
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Edward Elderman @elderman.bsky.social · 09/08/2026
Andrew Wyeth 'Wind from the Sea' 1947. Tempera on hardboard The curtains
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1kr5ur43m.bsky.social @1kr5ur43m.bsky.social · 09/08/2026
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Luca @lucagalletti.bsky.social · 08/08/2026
He just wanted to pet the kitty IG: @lisa_denning
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The Mighty Jungle💙💛 @ocanannain.bsky.social · 08/08/2026
Neil Stone
Dr Neil Stone

This is smallpox 

You've never had it or even seen it 

Because of vaccines
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Wilfred @vegpatch.bsky.social · 07/08/2026
I heard that publishers are pulling out publishing novels if there is suspected AI involvement. What does that mean? Can the author get AI involvement in proofreading, or is that a publish-cancelling offence?
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Gary Buckley @garybuckley.bsky.social · 07/08/2026
© Matteo Massagrande. 'Balcony on the Sea,' 2016. Oil and mixed media on board. 30 × 20 inches.
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Physicians for a Healthy Democracy @physiciandemocracy.medsky.social · 05/08/2026
@catgyoung.bsky.social #medsky www.ovid.com/jnls/pidj/ab...
One of the largest US studies ever conducted on the MMR vaccine and autism has just been published, analyzing more than 2.5 million children.  Researchers found no association between receiving the first MMR vaccine before age 2 and childhood autism.
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