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happy first advent
November 30, 2025 at 8:34 AM
the best halloween poem of them all - william dunbar's "harry, harry, hobbillschowe" (there are many many more stanzas of this)
October 31, 2025 at 6:56 PM
dominos. the home of low value pizza
October 27, 2025 at 10:01 AM
this will almost certainly be quicker than taking the central line
October 1, 2025 at 8:24 PM
you'd think that would be the first thing they'd get the hang of
September 22, 2025 at 8:01 AM
baby eel at the Thames Tidefest
September 14, 2025 at 4:09 PM
5.15 - 7pm is a baffling time to hold a pub quiz
August 31, 2025 at 9:20 AM
very pleased that David Jones' *In Parenthesis* includes a bit part for a carpenter called Nat West
August 12, 2025 at 12:16 PM
Loki, pursued by the frost giantess Thiazi disguised as an eagle (and carrying the goddess Idun disguised as a walnut), approaches Asgard (mislabelled Midgard in picture) where the gods are building a bonfire
June 18, 2025 at 8:08 PM
Emily's illustration of Marie de France's lai of Guigemar - Guigemar, hunting in the forest, finds a talking deer, completely white with golden antlers, and shoots an arrow which deflects from the deer's hoof to lodge itself in Guigemar's thigh
June 13, 2025 at 7:07 PM
Isabel's first figurative drawing, a self-portrait
June 1, 2025 at 7:47 PM
does anyone have any suggestions for "unnovercal"? A misprint presumably, but for what?
May 7, 2025 at 8:09 AM
keen on this Easter poem from William Dunbar, especially the Devil as "the auld kene tegir with his teith on char" (on char = ajar)
April 20, 2025 at 7:49 PM
isabel's picture of her sister (apparently in the form of some kind of flame goblin)
March 31, 2025 at 5:50 PM
Emily's drawing of the parliament of fowls, presided over by the elephant hummingbird
March 21, 2025 at 8:36 PM
Goose in tree, St James Park @lrbbookshop.bsky.social #scavengerhunt
March 20, 2025 at 12:22 PM
joint picture by Emily and Isabel. a rainbow dinosaur approaches a rainbow tree furiously
March 1, 2025 at 5:43 PM
ye gods what a sunset
February 22, 2025 at 5:21 PM
weighing out 30g of spaghetti for Isabel's tea and got it in one
February 21, 2025 at 6:12 PM
a happy valentine's day from mildmay fane
February 14, 2025 at 10:55 PM
Emily's drawing of the "donkey dog", a dog-donkey hybrid
February 13, 2025 at 7:24 AM
I think this is one of my very favourites among Emily's pictures (it's an individual panel, going to be part of a school project). distinct edward lear energy in that facial expression
February 4, 2025 at 8:16 PM
very keen on isabel's picture of a man-eating leopard
January 26, 2025 at 11:02 AM
1960s dream date with Paul McCartney featuring eight hours of driving on the motorway
January 11, 2025 at 11:02 AM
illuminations at Kew as impressive as ever. happy new year and all the best to everyone
December 31, 2024 at 7:23 PM