Lorraine Perry
@sudburyflowers.bsky.social
The natural world, art, history, cats and dogs, humour.
ME/cfs
Trans ally.
Free Palestine.
ME/cfs
Trans ally.
Free Palestine.
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Our local fishermen and precious marine life are worth more than the profits of destructive fishing companies.
Agree? Sign the petition now: act.gp/4pJieF5
Agree? Sign the petition now: act.gp/4pJieF5
December 2, 2025 at 4:21 PM
Our local fishermen and precious marine life are worth more than the profits of destructive fishing companies.
Agree? Sign the petition now: act.gp/4pJieF5
Agree? Sign the petition now: act.gp/4pJieF5
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🚨SHOCKING FACT: Sustainable small-scale fishing boats make up 79% of the UK fleet but only get allocated around 2% of the fishing quota.
The UK gov is choosing a few greedy industrial fishing corporations over our local fishermen.
It’s a national disgrace.
The UK gov is choosing a few greedy industrial fishing corporations over our local fishermen.
It’s a national disgrace.
December 2, 2025 at 4:21 PM
🚨SHOCKING FACT: Sustainable small-scale fishing boats make up 79% of the UK fleet but only get allocated around 2% of the fishing quota.
The UK gov is choosing a few greedy industrial fishing corporations over our local fishermen.
It’s a national disgrace.
The UK gov is choosing a few greedy industrial fishing corporations over our local fishermen.
It’s a national disgrace.
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The 2026 Swire Arts Prize is open. The theme will be "Shapes and Shadows of The Ridgeway". I will be judging the photography section again and there are plenty of other mediums...
share.google/aVm6bwqDtPFX...
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December 2, 2025 at 7:52 PM
The 2026 Swire Arts Prize is open. The theme will be "Shapes and Shadows of The Ridgeway". I will be judging the photography section again and there are plenty of other mediums...
share.google/aVm6bwqDtPFX...
share.google/aVm6bwqDtPFX...
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Ice hanging from branch reflected on lake.
December 2, 2025 at 1:05 PM
Ice hanging from branch reflected on lake.
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Uffington White Horse charging towards the hillfort. It is lovely at this time of year. #neolithic
November 30, 2025 at 6:45 PM
Uffington White Horse charging towards the hillfort. It is lovely at this time of year. #neolithic
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Shaggy soldier seen in flower this week in East Sussex #wildflowerhour
November 30, 2025 at 8:02 PM
Shaggy soldier seen in flower this week in East Sussex #wildflowerhour
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Ploughing at the gleaning - Rowland Hilder
Whilst American born, his parents were from Kent. His father decided to return to fight for King and Country in WW1, & Rowland became famous for his landscapes in the County & especially in the Darenth Valley & the Weald
Whilst American born, his parents were from Kent. His father decided to return to fight for King and Country in WW1, & Rowland became famous for his landscapes in the County & especially in the Darenth Valley & the Weald
November 29, 2025 at 10:22 AM
Ploughing at the gleaning - Rowland Hilder
Whilst American born, his parents were from Kent. His father decided to return to fight for King and Country in WW1, & Rowland became famous for his landscapes in the County & especially in the Darenth Valley & the Weald
Whilst American born, his parents were from Kent. His father decided to return to fight for King and Country in WW1, & Rowland became famous for his landscapes in the County & especially in the Darenth Valley & the Weald
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Why is he so afraid of women journalists who ask the right questions?
That's the only reason he insults them:
HE'S AFRAID.
That's the only reason he insults them:
HE'S AFRAID.
November 28, 2025 at 7:32 PM
Why is he so afraid of women journalists who ask the right questions?
That's the only reason he insults them:
HE'S AFRAID.
That's the only reason he insults them:
HE'S AFRAID.
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Down By The Beck. -2°C and a sharp frost. Wood Pigeon.
November 26, 2025 at 10:13 AM
Down By The Beck. -2°C and a sharp frost. Wood Pigeon.
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“Magical things happen every day, if we allow it. Think of daylight, of the stars at night, a flower. A dandelion is a miracle.” - P. L. Travers (1899-1996). #Thanksgiving #nature
November 27, 2025 at 8:26 AM
“Magical things happen every day, if we allow it. Think of daylight, of the stars at night, a flower. A dandelion is a miracle.” - P. L. Travers (1899-1996). #Thanksgiving #nature
han.imal on instagram has a fabulous video of this raspberry. The interior of it is spectacular, stalactites and stalacmites everywhere.
Kathleen Ryan, artist.
Kathleen Ryan, artist.
November 26, 2025 at 11:29 PM
Kathleen Ryan makes large sculptures of rotting fruit using gemstones for colouration.
Show in LA on til 20th December.
Show in LA on til 20th December.
November 26, 2025 at 11:29 PM
The Masquerade hare is up for auction at Sotheby's. Current bid £26,000, auction closes 28th November.
#art #Masquerade #hare #jewel
#art #Masquerade #hare #jewel
November 26, 2025 at 11:18 PM
The Masquerade hare is up for auction at Sotheby's. Current bid £26,000, auction closes 28th November.
#art #Masquerade #hare #jewel
#art #Masquerade #hare #jewel
han.imal on instagram has a fabulous video of this raspberry. The interior of it is spectacular, stalactites and stalacmites everywhere.
Kathleen Ryan, artist.
Kathleen Ryan, artist.
November 26, 2025 at 3:45 PM
han.imal on instagram has a fabulous video of this raspberry. The interior of it is spectacular, stalactites and stalacmites everywhere.
Kathleen Ryan, artist.
Kathleen Ryan, artist.
Kathleen Ryan makes large sculptures of rotting fruit using gemstones for colouration.
Show in LA on til 20th December.
Show in LA on til 20th December.
November 26, 2025 at 3:35 PM
Kathleen Ryan makes large sculptures of rotting fruit using gemstones for colouration.
Show in LA on til 20th December.
Show in LA on til 20th December.
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Scottish artist Anne Redpath, Still Life of Flowers and a Teapot, c.1955 #womensart
November 26, 2025 at 6:15 AM
Scottish artist Anne Redpath, Still Life of Flowers and a Teapot, c.1955 #womensart
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Portrait of the 2025D juvenile Red Fox Vulpes vulpes vixen from yesterday.
November 25, 2025 at 11:55 PM
Portrait of the 2025D juvenile Red Fox Vulpes vulpes vixen from yesterday.
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Epic.... a shame it took press coverage to deal with this. But, here we are.
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
Man arrested over Oxfordshire waste mountain
A 39-year-old man is arrested after the huge pile of rubbish was found in Oxfordshire.
www.bbc.co.uk
November 25, 2025 at 3:54 PM
Epic.... a shame it took press coverage to deal with this. But, here we are.
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
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November 25, 2025 at 6:28 AM
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November 25, 2025 at 7:10 AM
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Sweyne's Howes North on the Gower peninsula: tumbledown though not as ruinous as nearby Sweyne's Howes South! Was this Sweyne who came to be associated with the prehistoric burial chambers on Rhossili Down the same Viking who gave his name to Swansea (Sweyns-ey – 'Sweyne's island')? #TombTuesday
November 25, 2025 at 9:13 AM
Sweyne's Howes North on the Gower peninsula: tumbledown though not as ruinous as nearby Sweyne's Howes South! Was this Sweyne who came to be associated with the prehistoric burial chambers on Rhossili Down the same Viking who gave his name to Swansea (Sweyns-ey – 'Sweyne's island')? #TombTuesday
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"If you go back a million minutes, get to the start of 2023. If you go back a billion minutes, you get to the Roman Empire. That's the scale of inequality we're living with." Zack Polanski
Such a brilliant illustration.
Such a brilliant illustration.
November 24, 2025 at 5:35 PM
"If you go back a million minutes, get to the start of 2023. If you go back a billion minutes, you get to the Roman Empire. That's the scale of inequality we're living with." Zack Polanski
Such a brilliant illustration.
Such a brilliant illustration.
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Go to that gig. listen to that song, dust off that record player, learn to play that guitar.
Music helps us through. Life can be overwhelming at times. Music can help, I promise you that
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Music helps us through. Life can be overwhelming at times. Music can help, I promise you that
x
November 23, 2025 at 12:57 PM
Go to that gig. listen to that song, dust off that record player, learn to play that guitar.
Music helps us through. Life can be overwhelming at times. Music can help, I promise you that
x
Music helps us through. Life can be overwhelming at times. Music can help, I promise you that
x
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Painting this tree line before the rain came in
November 22, 2025 at 12:47 PM
Painting this tree line before the rain came in