La Crapule
@lacrapule.bsky.social
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Geraldine in real life, teaching languages in the North West. Education, bit of politics, some tennis, occasional pictures of my dog and worries about my kids, random stuff I think is funny. Full time for the first time since 2005.
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I went to a similar Hockney installation in Manchester. Children were dancing and racing about, and I found it faintly annoying, but that was because of me, not them. So I got over myself and shut my big round face and enjoyed the art. I can imagine younger me being po faced about it, though.
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This is so lovely.
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Dog Sees the Spirits, 1960 by artist and printmaker of Inuit heritage Kenojuak Ashevak #WomensArt
Print featuring a black stylised dog looking up to purple animal ghost-like creatures which float above it
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It's a cracker.
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a reminder that my book is currently almost OFFENSIVELY cheap on the ebook reader of your choice
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If you want to read it for yourself, and find out why people say such goddam lovely things, you can get it all this month on Kindle for just 99p
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But the great thing about Robert Jenrick is that wherever he goes, he increases the number of white faces by two.
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It was my most successful present to my husband. He brews with them every autumn and feels very smug.
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I just went looking for track 1 and discovered it's called Late September Dogs. Still a banger, but I like to be precise.
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#FridayFive
1. Let it rain. Melissa Etheridge.
2. I can't stand the rain. Ann Peebles.
3. Raindogs. Tom Waites.
4. Buckets of rain. Bob Dylan.
5. Raintown. Deacon Blue.
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#WorldTeachersDay apparently, but no one has brought me breakfast in bed yet. Teachers of Bluesky, you give me so much kindness,inspiration and fun. Merci.
a chalkboard with the word tears written in white chalk
Alt: a chalkboard with today's date written in white chalk
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You've painted yourself into a corner and you're wearing fucking clown shoes.
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Today's happy accident. :)
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Oooh, I shoved it in a scotch roll with some lettuce. It's a miracle.
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#FridayFive
1. Let it rain. Melissa Etheridge.
2. I can't stand the rain. Ann Peebles.
3. Raindogs. Tom Waites.
4. Buckets of rain. Bob Dylan.
5. Raintown. Deacon Blue.
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#FridayFive
1. Kiss the Rain. Billie Myers.
2. On A Rainy Night In Soho. The Pogues
3. So Central Rain. REM.
4. Only Happy When it Rains. Garbage.
5. Raining in Baltimore. Counting Crows.
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Happy 259th anniversary of the Nottingham Cheese Riot to all those who celebrate...
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Darrell is sooooo clever.
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Sometimes I like quick results, sometimes I like a challenge. 😁😅
This ship is made entirely from recycled cardboard tubes.
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A ship that I’m currently working on which is made entirely from recycled cardboard tubes.
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Rain, Midland Hotel, Manchester, painting by Paul Lloyd. #NorthernArt
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Hodge Close II (undated) near Coniston, Cumbria, painting by Lake District artist Libby Edmondson (1942-2022). #WomensArt