littleblackduck
@littleblackduck.bsky.social
If you want peace, prepare for war. “Where ignorance is bliss, 'tis folly to be wise." Practitioner of the duck arts MPhil(Architecture)
Pinned
I sold a watercolour today. My Eastern Rosella BowWow, bowing.
Yesterday there were three feathered babies in the nest. Today they had fledged.
December 1, 2025 at 10:05 AM
Yesterday there were three feathered babies in the nest. Today they had fledged.
Wordle 1,626 4/6
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🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 yellow dog
🟨⬛⬛🟨⬛
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🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 yellow dog
November 30, 2025 at 7:29 PM
Wordle 1,626 4/6
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🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 yellow dog
🟨⬛⬛🟨⬛
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🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 yellow dog
Gosling update. They take turns swimming in the dog bowl.
November 27, 2025 at 12:06 PM
Gosling update. They take turns swimming in the dog bowl.
Cats it seems will often shelve
they know how to shelve themselves
sometimes a librarian will help
a cat or two onto the shelf
So if you need a cat to borrow
Head down to the library tomorrow
they know how to shelve themselves
sometimes a librarian will help
a cat or two onto the shelf
So if you need a cat to borrow
Head down to the library tomorrow
November 27, 2025 at 12:00 PM
Cats it seems will often shelve
they know how to shelve themselves
sometimes a librarian will help
a cat or two onto the shelf
So if you need a cat to borrow
Head down to the library tomorrow
they know how to shelve themselves
sometimes a librarian will help
a cat or two onto the shelf
So if you need a cat to borrow
Head down to the library tomorrow
Wordle 1,621 4/6
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November 25, 2025 at 7:14 PM
Wordle 1,621 4/6
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Wordle 1,619 2/6
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November 23, 2025 at 8:24 PM
Wordle 1,619 2/6
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They’re at it again this year, in the same nest. Two hatchlings, no feathers.
#yellowfacedhoneyeaters
#yellowfacedhoneyeaters
November 22, 2025 at 3:39 AM
They’re at it again this year, in the same nest. Two hatchlings, no feathers.
#yellowfacedhoneyeaters
#yellowfacedhoneyeaters
I overheard someone saying they don’t believe in climate change. Science doesn’t care what you believe.
#climate #sixtimesmoreextreme
#climate #sixtimesmoreextreme
November 21, 2025 at 11:11 AM
I overheard someone saying they don’t believe in climate change. Science doesn’t care what you believe.
#climate #sixtimesmoreextreme
#climate #sixtimesmoreextreme
Wordle 1,616 3/6
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November 20, 2025 at 6:10 PM
Wordle 1,616 3/6
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Wordle 1,615 3/6
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November 20, 2025 at 2:14 AM
Wordle 1,615 3/6
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before long small horses in flared trousers will appear
My wildlife-meets-social history-meets-humour book 21st-Century Yokel has now been republished. I'm giving away 2 signed copies with otter linoprint postcards by my mum. To enter, you just have to read & share the link to this silly piece I put on my blog today: www.tom-cox.com/things-about...
November 15, 2025 at 11:58 AM
before long small horses in flared trousers will appear
Wordle 1,604 3/6
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November 8, 2025 at 9:32 PM
Wordle 1,604 3/6
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Wordle 1,603 2/6
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November 8, 2025 at 5:40 AM
Wordle 1,603 2/6
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Wordle 1,599 4/6
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November 4, 2025 at 10:07 AM
Wordle 1,599 4/6
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I sold a watercolour today. My Eastern Rosella BowWow, bowing.
November 2, 2025 at 11:08 AM
I sold a watercolour today. My Eastern Rosella BowWow, bowing.
Wordle 1,589 2/6
🟨⬛⬛🟨🟨
🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩
🟨⬛⬛🟨🟨
🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩
October 25, 2025 at 1:19 AM
Wordle 1,589 2/6
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I went away for a couple of days and returned to find that my geese had goslinged.
October 24, 2025 at 11:16 AM
I went away for a couple of days and returned to find that my geese had goslinged.
Wordle 1,588 2/6
⬛⬛⬛🟩🟨
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October 24, 2025 at 9:22 AM
Wordle 1,588 2/6
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I’m back on the watercolours. This is a bouquet of Australian flowers.
October 19, 2025 at 7:44 AM
I’m back on the watercolours. This is a bouquet of Australian flowers.
Wordle 1,583 2/6
🟨🟩🟨🟨⬛
🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩
🟨🟩🟨🟨⬛
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October 18, 2025 at 11:13 PM
Wordle 1,583 2/6
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Wordle 1,582 3/6
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October 18, 2025 at 1:43 AM
Wordle 1,582 3/6
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Wordle 1,575 3/6
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October 11, 2025 at 3:40 AM
Wordle 1,575 3/6
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Wind turbines doing warm up exercises
October 10, 2025 at 10:46 AM
Wind turbines doing warm up exercises
Wordle 1,574 3/6
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October 10, 2025 at 3:46 AM
Wordle 1,574 3/6
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Wordle 1,572 3/6
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October 7, 2025 at 4:52 PM
Wordle 1,572 3/6
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