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Muhammad Ali, because brave people make you feel brave too.
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Just a regular fox taking an #earlymodern Uber. Nothing to see here. #skystorians
January 16, 2026 at 10:10 AM
Just a regular fox taking an #earlymodern Uber. Nothing to see here. #skystorians
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#PhantomsFriday
I am rather obsessed by C F Tunnicliffe’s illustrations at the moment. This one depicts a child’s imagination and fears of a staircase. From Wild Honey by Alison Uttley (1962)
I am rather obsessed by C F Tunnicliffe’s illustrations at the moment. This one depicts a child’s imagination and fears of a staircase. From Wild Honey by Alison Uttley (1962)
January 16, 2026 at 10:23 AM
#PhantomsFriday
I am rather obsessed by C F Tunnicliffe’s illustrations at the moment. This one depicts a child’s imagination and fears of a staircase. From Wild Honey by Alison Uttley (1962)
I am rather obsessed by C F Tunnicliffe’s illustrations at the moment. This one depicts a child’s imagination and fears of a staircase. From Wild Honey by Alison Uttley (1962)
"It is new, indeed, for I made it last night in a dream of strange cities; and dreams are older than brooding Tyre, or the contemplative Sphinx, or garden-girdled Babylon."
HP Lovecraft, 'The Call of Cthulhu'
#amreading #shortstories
#bookchatweekly
HP Lovecraft, 'The Call of Cthulhu'
#amreading #shortstories
#bookchatweekly
January 16, 2026 at 9:27 PM
"It is new, indeed, for I made it last night in a dream of strange cities; and dreams are older than brooding Tyre, or the contemplative Sphinx, or garden-girdled Babylon."
HP Lovecraft, 'The Call of Cthulhu'
#amreading #shortstories
#bookchatweekly
HP Lovecraft, 'The Call of Cthulhu'
#amreading #shortstories
#bookchatweekly
A biblically accurate tractor scene in Romeo and Juliet would fix me
January 16, 2026 at 8:25 PM
A biblically accurate tractor scene in Romeo and Juliet would fix me
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Imagine hating me and I'm just over here, sitting on the train tracks
January 16, 2026 at 6:49 PM
Imagine hating me and I'm just over here, sitting on the train tracks
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I talk a lot of shit for a girl who just startled herself turning on the tv by sitting on the remote.
January 16, 2026 at 2:07 PM
I talk a lot of shit for a girl who just startled herself turning on the tv by sitting on the remote.
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Can a self-driving car write an autobiography?
January 15, 2026 at 10:19 PM
Can a self-driving car write an autobiography?
A biblically accurate kebab would fix me
January 16, 2026 at 8:01 PM
A biblically accurate kebab would fix me
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this meeting could’ve been a middle finger
January 14, 2026 at 10:01 PM
this meeting could’ve been a middle finger
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Biblically accurate Sponge Bob
January 16, 2026 at 5:47 PM
Biblically accurate Sponge Bob
January 16, 2026 at 7:35 PM
January 16, 2026 at 5:41 PM
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#PhantomsFriday
The Old Stone House (1913) by Walter de la Mare. This text is from a 1925 Henry Holt reprint.
Art credit in alt text.
The Old Stone House (1913) by Walter de la Mare. This text is from a 1925 Henry Holt reprint.
Art credit in alt text.
January 16, 2026 at 12:09 PM
#PhantomsFriday
The Old Stone House (1913) by Walter de la Mare. This text is from a 1925 Henry Holt reprint.
Art credit in alt text.
The Old Stone House (1913) by Walter de la Mare. This text is from a 1925 Henry Holt reprint.
Art credit in alt text.
Going into Friday like a prophet crying out in the wilderness, but the prophet is Baby Jane carrying her effigy.
January 16, 2026 at 6:21 AM
Going into Friday like a prophet crying out in the wilderness, but the prophet is Baby Jane carrying her effigy.
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Smith had two obsessions in his films: his wife and his cats. Which, as filmmaker fixations go, are pretty solid choices.
January 16, 2026 at 1:03 AM
Smith had two obsessions in his films: his wife and his cats. Which, as filmmaker fixations go, are pretty solid choices.
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If you think I'm distant now you should see me in person.
January 15, 2026 at 6:35 PM
If you think I'm distant now you should see me in person.
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Between wanting the truth and not being able to handle the truth, I stay pretty busy.
January 15, 2026 at 10:30 PM
Between wanting the truth and not being able to handle the truth, I stay pretty busy.
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they told me to make myself at home so i made tea but then forgot about it, went into rooms but couldn’t remember why i was there, misplaced my phone and my reading glasses, and then didn’t fold the laundry for two weeks
January 15, 2026 at 1:58 PM
they told me to make myself at home so i made tea but then forgot about it, went into rooms but couldn’t remember why i was there, misplaced my phone and my reading glasses, and then didn’t fold the laundry for two weeks
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In another unsettling development, the portrait who watches things from across the room is now rolling their eyes
January 16, 2026 at 12:29 AM
In another unsettling development, the portrait who watches things from across the room is now rolling their eyes
I do not have business meetings, but if I did have business meetings I would definitely be introducing 'lets put out some tentacles' into the jargon.
January 16, 2026 at 12:44 AM
I do not have business meetings, but if I did have business meetings I would definitely be introducing 'lets put out some tentacles' into the jargon.
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before the skies cleared and the sun set this evening, Nicole @nicoleharvel.bsky.social captured some stunning glimpses of our treatment plants' flurry of activity between the flakes.
snow doesn't slow the flow.
and weather won't stop the work.
snow doesn't slow the flow.
and weather won't stop the work.
January 16, 2026 at 12:29 AM
before the skies cleared and the sun set this evening, Nicole @nicoleharvel.bsky.social captured some stunning glimpses of our treatment plants' flurry of activity between the flakes.
snow doesn't slow the flow.
and weather won't stop the work.
snow doesn't slow the flow.
and weather won't stop the work.
"but some day the piecing together of dissociated knowledge will open up such terrifying vistas of reality... that we shall either go mad from the revelation or flee from the deadly light into the peace and safety of a new dark age."
HP Lovecraft, 'The Call of Cthulhu'
#amreading
#shortstories
HP Lovecraft, 'The Call of Cthulhu'
#amreading
#shortstories
January 16, 2026 at 12:33 AM
"but some day the piecing together of dissociated knowledge will open up such terrifying vistas of reality... that we shall either go mad from the revelation or flee from the deadly light into the peace and safety of a new dark age."
HP Lovecraft, 'The Call of Cthulhu'
#amreading
#shortstories
HP Lovecraft, 'The Call of Cthulhu'
#amreading
#shortstories
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field tech Matt Barker, either completing a sewer inspection along Lake Erie, or reporting from an 1847 arctic expedition.
January 15, 2026 at 6:29 PM
field tech Matt Barker, either completing a sewer inspection along Lake Erie, or reporting from an 1847 arctic expedition.
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Fantastic Voyage (1966) 🎥
Directed by Richard Fleischer
When a blood clot renders a scientist comatose after an assassination attempt, a submarine and its crew are shrunk and injected into his bloodstream in order to save him.
#FilmSky
Directed by Richard Fleischer
When a blood clot renders a scientist comatose after an assassination attempt, a submarine and its crew are shrunk and injected into his bloodstream in order to save him.
#FilmSky
January 15, 2026 at 12:19 PM
Fantastic Voyage (1966) 🎥
Directed by Richard Fleischer
When a blood clot renders a scientist comatose after an assassination attempt, a submarine and its crew are shrunk and injected into his bloodstream in order to save him.
#FilmSky
Directed by Richard Fleischer
When a blood clot renders a scientist comatose after an assassination attempt, a submarine and its crew are shrunk and injected into his bloodstream in order to save him.
#FilmSky