Wilson Dizard III
@wpd3.bsky.social
Washington DC native & resident. Husband, father, &c. Dachshund ally. Semi-retired journalist; active (i.e., voting) member, National Press Club; winner of several national journalism awards
17.01.2026 It’s the third Saturday in January, National Tulip Day in the Netherlands; marking the start of the Dutch tulip season .Valentine Cameron Prinsep (British painter of the Pre-Raphaelite school, (1838-1904)
Mariana. This painting was inspired by Tennyson’s 1830 poem "Mariana"
Mariana. This painting was inspired by Tennyson’s 1830 poem "Mariana"
January 17, 2026 at 3:03 PM
17.01.2026 It’s the third Saturday in January, National Tulip Day in the Netherlands; marking the start of the Dutch tulip season .Valentine Cameron Prinsep (British painter of the Pre-Raphaelite school, (1838-1904)
Mariana. This painting was inspired by Tennyson’s 1830 poem "Mariana"
Mariana. This painting was inspired by Tennyson’s 1830 poem "Mariana"
"The law sleeps but it never dies." -- adage in China; "The mills of the gods grind exceeding slow but they grind exceeding fine." -- adage in Europe
January 16, 2026 at 11:27 PM
"The law sleeps but it never dies." -- adage in China; "The mills of the gods grind exceeding slow but they grind exceeding fine." -- adage in Europe
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Grim fate of shortstops who can't cut it in the NY Yankees' farm system
January 16, 2026 at 11:07 PM
Grim fate of shortstops who can't cut it in the NY Yankees' farm system
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It‘s wet out. Sheltering from the rain in Cardiff 2019
#blackandwhite #B&W #Photography #photo #bwphotography #bnwphotography #monochrome #mono
#blackandwhite #B&W #Photography #photo #bwphotography #bnwphotography #monochrome #mono
January 16, 2026 at 10:15 PM
It‘s wet out. Sheltering from the rain in Cardiff 2019
#blackandwhite #B&W #Photography #photo #bwphotography #bnwphotography #monochrome #mono
#blackandwhite #B&W #Photography #photo #bwphotography #bnwphotography #monochrome #mono
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My lovely Vienna
#EastCoastKin #PhotographersUnited #PhotographersOfBluesky #photography
#ColorADay #BWFri #onlybeautifulthings #artchallenge #artprompt #BlackAndWhite #mono #vienna
#EastCoastKin #PhotographersUnited #PhotographersOfBluesky #photography
#ColorADay #BWFri #onlybeautifulthings #artchallenge #artprompt #BlackAndWhite #mono #vienna
January 16, 2026 at 6:20 PM
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Street-side composition, South Grand, St. Louis, Missouri
#iphonephotography #mobilephotography #photographersofbluesky #photographersunited #stl #StLouis #SouthGrand #bnw #blackandwhitephotographty #streetphotography #monochrome #noirphotography #nightphotography
#iphonephotography #mobilephotography #photographersofbluesky #photographersunited #stl #StLouis #SouthGrand #bnw #blackandwhitephotographty #streetphotography #monochrome #noirphotography #nightphotography
January 16, 2026 at 9:15 PM
Street-side composition, South Grand, St. Louis, Missouri
#iphonephotography #mobilephotography #photographersofbluesky #photographersunited #stl #StLouis #SouthGrand #bnw #blackandwhitephotographty #streetphotography #monochrome #noirphotography #nightphotography
#iphonephotography #mobilephotography #photographersofbluesky #photographersunited #stl #StLouis #SouthGrand #bnw #blackandwhitephotographty #streetphotography #monochrome #noirphotography #nightphotography
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THIS WOMAN IS ON FIRE!!!
What we are seeing in Minnesota is what authoritarianism looks like in real time. Racism, dehumanization, and state-sanctioned violence are tearing at the foundation of this country.
January 16, 2026 at 8:49 PM
THIS WOMAN IS ON FIRE!!!
Romà Ribera i Cirera (1848-1935)
Abans del ball / Before the ball
Abans del ball / Before the ball
January 16, 2026 at 9:41 PM
Romà Ribera i Cirera (1848-1935)
Abans del ball / Before the ball
Abans del ball / Before the ball
René Gruau (1909-2004) was a fashion illustrator. His approach involved fierce editing & also rendering materials in a way that left no doubt as to their reality. In this image he took a photograph of a Paquin house model wearing a Colette Massignac evening dress from the 1948 couture collection.
January 16, 2026 at 4:05 PM
René Gruau (1909-2004) was a fashion illustrator. His approach involved fierce editing & also rendering materials in a way that left no doubt as to their reality. In this image he took a photograph of a Paquin house model wearing a Colette Massignac evening dress from the 1948 couture collection.
Mary Cassatt (1844 - 1926)
Young women picking fruit" (c.1891)
Carnegie Art Museum in Pittsburgh
Young women picking fruit" (c.1891)
Carnegie Art Museum in Pittsburgh
January 16, 2026 at 2:37 PM
Mary Cassatt (1844 - 1926)
Young women picking fruit" (c.1891)
Carnegie Art Museum in Pittsburgh
Young women picking fruit" (c.1891)
Carnegie Art Museum in Pittsburgh
Jacqueline Comerre-Paton (1859 -.1955) "At the fountain"
Oil on canvas, 127 x 182.9 cm. French painter & sculptor, wife of painter Léon-François Comerre. Studied at the École des Beaux-arts with Alexandre Cabanel. Her painting "Mistress" was included in the book Women Painters of the World 1905
Oil on canvas, 127 x 182.9 cm. French painter & sculptor, wife of painter Léon-François Comerre. Studied at the École des Beaux-arts with Alexandre Cabanel. Her painting "Mistress" was included in the book Women Painters of the World 1905
January 16, 2026 at 2:07 PM
Jacqueline Comerre-Paton (1859 -.1955) "At the fountain"
Oil on canvas, 127 x 182.9 cm. French painter & sculptor, wife of painter Léon-François Comerre. Studied at the École des Beaux-arts with Alexandre Cabanel. Her painting "Mistress" was included in the book Women Painters of the World 1905
Oil on canvas, 127 x 182.9 cm. French painter & sculptor, wife of painter Léon-François Comerre. Studied at the École des Beaux-arts with Alexandre Cabanel. Her painting "Mistress" was included in the book Women Painters of the World 1905
Fish Skin Jacket from a remote region of Aur River Basin, China; late 19th-early 20th century. Local groups, including Nivkh, Äynu, Nanaïs, & Orok peoples, are animists and rely on annual salmon runs for survival. They use fish skin, fur, feathers, & bark fibers to make clothes &c.
January 16, 2026 at 2:00 PM
Fish Skin Jacket from a remote region of Aur River Basin, China; late 19th-early 20th century. Local groups, including Nivkh, Äynu, Nanaïs, & Orok peoples, are animists and rely on annual salmon runs for survival. They use fish skin, fur, feathers, & bark fibers to make clothes &c.
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January 15, 2026 at 11:21 AM
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January 16, 2026 at 12:31 PM