hillfort.bsky.social
@hillfort.bsky.social
Rural Wessex. Apples, chickens, archery, local history, the usual. Former seafarer and aero engineer
Visit to Andover's museum of the iron age. Fantastic little museum centered around nearby Danebury hill fort, well with a visit
December 30, 2024 at 12:09 PM
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November 24, 2024 at 10:49 AM
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Ea-nāṣir is the recipient of the world’s oldest complaint letter. He’s reportedly the worst businessman of the 18th century, a mediocre conman whose actions should have him put out of business. Is this fair?

Here’s a thread on the most up-to-date research on this captivating figure.
November 22, 2024 at 9:34 PM
Westminster Abbey tonight, a poor man's Winchester Cathedral if we're being charitable
November 21, 2024 at 9:04 PM
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Imagine waking up to this every morning... Resist the fallacy that life in the past was miserable! There's a lot that's tough about today too, and our ancient ancestors lives were filled with just as much beauty, magic, and joy as our own. Prehistoric ≠ primitive ✊
November 19, 2024 at 1:46 PM
Winter sun over the Solent this morning, a great place to be even on a fairly dismal day
November 18, 2024 at 4:53 PM