pedigreepigman @Dru_Marland @gothick Lazy bugger ours, she spends all staring out of the window. pic.twitter.com/KJmji6hrr2
@njj4 I may have to go see if that dummy is still there, at this rate, just to lean into this.
njj4 @gothick There’s a spooky short story by Agatha Christie called “The Dressmaker’s Doll”, about a creepy mannekin that turns up in a dressmaker’s shop one day. agathachristie.com/en/stories/the…
I had *no* idea I’d suddenly become the curator of nomadic mannequin Twitter, but that’s just the way life goes, sometimes.
Write_the_Write @Dru_Marland @gothick And there I Hamish too of course pic.twitter.com/tnuMKbWuaV
Dru_Marland @gothick …and here’s another canal siren pic.twitter.com/K8tDjNZ7PZ
Dru_Marland @gothick I rescued this one from the bins at Bower Ashton. She now resides on the canal side in a friend’s garden pic.twitter.com/r6gYVWv743
Okay, so apparently garden mannequins are A Thing. I had no idea. twitter.com/slicknic/statu…
AS0151 @gothick Go get it! We have had Betty in the garden for 11 years. She even moved house with us. pic.twitter.com/4aigAbaniL
Why am I unaccountably tempted to pick up this dressmakers’ dummy, even though I have no use for it whatever? pic.twitter.com/IwyBtxpEtY
ctrlshifti by 2040, 90% of coders will be making productivity software. the other 10% will be making productivity tools for the people who make productivity software. when the sea levels rise we’ll float through our cities on kanban boards like venice while discussing new agile practices
ariehkovler Drone photographer Lior Patel followed a herd of sheep for several months, as the herd was shepherded to its summer pasture. Entrancing and relaxing. pic.twitter.com/2VyAFtwYnZ
@iamtheshunt1 Did somebody call? pic.twitter.com/bxcsIuCPVG
RFC14323: A Proposal for the Compression of Web Design Advice by Automatic Addition of the Phrase “…except in Internet Explorer.” to Every Other Paragraph
khatange neurodivergent people tend to move in packs like poorly emotionally regulated wolves so if all of your friends have adhd i have some news for you
Meet the crossword setter Carpathian – ‘People say: you must be very clevertheguardian.com/crosswords/cro…La
Someone forgot to moisturise. pic.twitter.com/PVsP73u36G
Avon abstract pic.twitter.com/qBoqcGDRcb
Venting through increasingly sarcastic bug reporting. #lightroom pic.twitter.com/7HRkaW2N1u
Pristine. #alpina #c1 pic.twitter.com/lpnRUBasCf
@frome_maude Have only got as far as the introduction and I’m already loving it. The description of the writing process seems right up @masoncurrey’s street… standardebooks.org/ebooks/arthur-… pic.twitter.com/ZdXNwMg30j
@frome_maude @SaveRedlandLibr Gosh. Was literally just reading about him in a biography of AE Waite. Will have to track that one down.
bbcrb BREAKING: The @bristolballoon Fiesta won’t be taking place at Ashton Court this year.
Organisers say it’s not possible because of uncertainty around large events and coronavirus - but they’re planning a ‘Fiesta Fortnight’ instead with flypasts over the city this August. pic.twitter.com/vrCbY4EBRp
@porthjess There was also a smooth jazz band playing on the adjacent headland. Très Bristol.
Bruised. #bristol pic.twitter.com/OlnK9sYcBl
A. E. Waite: Victorian poet, magician, Horlicks manager and imposter-syndrome-sufferer… pic.twitter.com/yVGH3lmrrW
@iamtheshunt1 As in “I wish I hadn’t left the house, because now my clements are all sweaty.”
@iamtheshunt1 I am glad to hear that my discernment of about twenty minutes ago was correct. Guessing evening may be a better time…
Balloons coming your way, central Bristol. #BLOONS
And in today’s edition of “things you didn’t know we needed a word for”… pic.twitter.com/I4cZ6UUbEH
sherlyholmes Nothing will ever beat the telegram that Dorothy Parker (a patron saint of blown deadlines) sent to her editor at Viking in 1945: pic.twitter.com/kETg1eYRp3
Hope Chapel’s got a bold new sign. #hotwells pic.twitter.com/mQlTBOYYar
YetChannel @gothick It steers the building when they move it around at night.
TO TANKARD’S CLOSE pic.twitter.com/tIC17kVwx0
@KYPBristol So… Somebody may have all the letters they need to make a sign that says… “CHERISH MID THONG”?
KYPBristol @gothick it used to have the name of the building on it, but the letters dropped off
I understand there’s a prize for this. pic.twitter.com/you3jORwPF
The Raffles of insect hotels. Just imagine them in there, lounging around in their monogrammed bathrobes. pic.twitter.com/2ZD0J5fjrY
Next random question: who dis? pic.twitter.com/cOVPKJwfZH
@Picklechu I have been researching occult secret societies this week, as it happens, but I think they were headquartered in a different area…
@Picklechu Not that I could see, but I’m not sure I’d recognise Templar activity if it drove up to me in a Volvo P1800 and asked me to join a Crusade…
Anyone know what this thing on the side of Richmond Heights is? pic.twitter.com/xov6Wj8HSA
Nautilus. pic.twitter.com/uCrsmT0HkV
JuliaFtacek I have littered my apartment with slain planners, their pages empty yet still oddly frayed, as a warning to anyone who comes peddling an easy fix to my ADHD. This is not a place of honor.
Ooh. A wolf in transparent clothing. #wolfalice #BlueWeekend pic.twitter.com/XA9m2te6Ya
@stillawake Yeah, Princess Victoria Street.
@stillawake Oxfam bookshop were having a local history week :)
“Clifton is a perfect paradise for the amateur photographer, the vartety of subjects being so great…” That’s handy pic.twitter.com/pK8Wo7rtrmrm
drhingram I hate it when that happens vice.com/en/article/y3d…
FSD_in_6m @flames_of_chaos @sascha_p The author posted this video in the comments. It’s a truck full of traffic lights. pic.twitter.com/h2LwyL65ck
kcunning The new software development methodology where it’s really just your untreated past trauma rearing its head in ways that benefit a post-capitalist ecosystem.
susie_dent Word of the day is ‘spuddle’ (17th century): to work ineffectively; to be extremely busy whilst achieving absolutely nothing.
Through the round window pic.twitter.com/fCgbfTjJ2q
How to Write Creative Fiction: Umberto Eco’s Four Rules fs.blog/2021/05/creati… via @farnamstreet
@MrGreenGus All we need is a Sega Dreamcast and we’re set.
@nosugartea I FEEL SEEN
I’d call this being praised by faint damnation, myself..pic.twitter.com/AoBcnNrJeSeS