David Hearn
@daveyph.bsky.social
Posting about Liverpool, art and things that make me laugh. Flaneur (look it up). Public speaker, writer and Francophile etc BA(Hons) and MA. NO DMs! Make hope normal again!!!#GreenParty #European #socialist #blm #🌈🏳️⚧️ ally #ENOUGH IS ENOUGH
It was the cloud thing again over Wallasey this afternoon
February 8, 2026 at 5:36 PM
It was the cloud thing again over Wallasey this afternoon
It is that time of year when a young g pigeons fancy takes to sitting on top of a lamppost in the early dawn.
February 8, 2026 at 8:39 AM
It is that time of year when a young g pigeons fancy takes to sitting on top of a lamppost in the early dawn.
I always think that grain elevators look like some sort of 1930s sci fi monster.
February 7, 2026 at 7:29 PM
I always think that grain elevators look like some sort of 1930s sci fi monster.
Magnificent camellia spotted on a rather wet afternoon dog walk.
February 6, 2026 at 8:08 PM
Magnificent camellia spotted on a rather wet afternoon dog walk.
From this weeks Private Eye!
February 6, 2026 at 12:44 PM
From this weeks Private Eye!
The 200th anniversary of the Liverpool and Manchester Railway fast approaches - this was part of the celebrations of of the 100th anniversary.
February 6, 2026 at 9:23 AM
The 200th anniversary of the Liverpool and Manchester Railway fast approaches - this was part of the celebrations of of the 100th anniversary.
There is a Moon and cloud thing in Wallasey tonight.
February 5, 2026 at 12:07 AM
There is a Moon and cloud thing in Wallasey tonight.
Never judge a book by it’s cover
February 4, 2026 at 7:57 PM
Never judge a book by it’s cover
1916 sketch and water colour of the Royal Liver Building in Liverpool by Sam J M Brown
February 4, 2026 at 7:54 PM
1916 sketch and water colour of the Royal Liver Building in Liverpool by Sam J M Brown
1917 sketch and water colour by Liverpool artist Sam J M Brown of the Dock Offices as seen from Canning Dock.
February 4, 2026 at 7:48 PM
1917 sketch and water colour by Liverpool artist Sam J M Brown of the Dock Offices as seen from Canning Dock.
Lime St station Liverpool in 1916 as captured by J Hamilton Hay
February 4, 2026 at 7:43 PM
Lime St station Liverpool in 1916 as captured by J Hamilton Hay
I’m loving the moss on the local walls that is clearly enjoying the damp weather.
February 4, 2026 at 3:12 PM
I’m loving the moss on the local walls that is clearly enjoying the damp weather.
I was sitting on a Merseyrail train this morning and I suddenly became aware that I was being watched 😳
February 4, 2026 at 3:10 PM
I was sitting on a Merseyrail train this morning and I suddenly became aware that I was being watched 😳
I do enjoy the day when my copy of Private Eye drops through the letterbox!
February 4, 2026 at 3:03 PM
I do enjoy the day when my copy of Private Eye drops through the letterbox!
Liverpool’s ocean steamship services 1957.
February 1, 2026 at 4:22 PM
Liverpool’s ocean steamship services 1957.
The Hanging Gardens of Wallasey
February 1, 2026 at 10:00 AM
The Hanging Gardens of Wallasey
At the former Police Station in Lark Lane Liverpool it looks like they had a couple of Police Dragons instead of Police Dogs!
January 31, 2026 at 7:05 PM
At the former Police Station in Lark Lane Liverpool it looks like they had a couple of Police Dragons instead of Police Dogs!
At the Chinese supermarket off Park Rd in Liverpool it’s obviously not a good idea to park too close to the lion dog!
January 31, 2026 at 7:04 PM
At the Chinese supermarket off Park Rd in Liverpool it’s obviously not a good idea to park too close to the lion dog!
Sunrise from a different angle this morning.
January 31, 2026 at 6:47 PM
Sunrise from a different angle this morning.
Cloud over the park … again
January 31, 2026 at 6:46 PM
Cloud over the park … again
Just in case you didn’t realise it the prosperity of Liverpool came from the sea - three Liver Birds (cormorants), Neptune, Poseidon and even a little ship.
January 29, 2026 at 11:19 PM
Just in case you didn’t realise it the prosperity of Liverpool came from the sea - three Liver Birds (cormorants), Neptune, Poseidon and even a little ship.
The former police station in Lark Lane Liverpool has one of the smallest Liver Birds in the city.
January 28, 2026 at 8:21 PM
The former police station in Lark Lane Liverpool has one of the smallest Liver Birds in the city.
Look where my shadow was this afternoon … I wasn’t with it. - I gave my shadow the afternoon off.
January 28, 2026 at 8:15 PM
Look where my shadow was this afternoon … I wasn’t with it. - I gave my shadow the afternoon off.
Two treasures today - left a “helmet” (I can’t remember the actual name of a lancers head gear) of the 17th Lancers and right a helmet plate of the Duke of Lancasters Yeomanry.
January 28, 2026 at 5:30 PM
Two treasures today - left a “helmet” (I can’t remember the actual name of a lancers head gear) of the 17th Lancers and right a helmet plate of the Duke of Lancasters Yeomanry.
Two treasures today - left a “helmet” (I can’t remember the actual name of a lancers head gear) of the 17th Lancers and right a helmet plate of the Duke of Lancasters Yeomanry.
January 28, 2026 at 5:30 PM
Two treasures today - left a “helmet” (I can’t remember the actual name of a lancers head gear) of the 17th Lancers and right a helmet plate of the Duke of Lancasters Yeomanry.