jillcollier16
Justified and Ancient. I do like to be beside the seaside.
- Reposted by jillcollier16If we want older people to downsize why do we let retirement housing companies get away with this? Why would anyone buy one of their flats? www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
- Reposted by jillcollier16An Isthmus number one...
- Reposted by jillcollier16pictured: our geese looking at airplanes
- Reposted by jillcollier16Other work by the Ladybird artists. 'The Old Farmyard, Findon Place' Artist: SR Badmin
- Reposted by jillcollier16If you're watching the 1989 #totp on BBC4 now, and you don't know about my book on the History of 1980s Pop Music, do give it a go, because there's plenty of material relating to this episode.
- Could my 1980s pop history book #IntoTheGroove be a Valentine’s Day gift? Why not. Why not indeed. uk.bookshop.org/p/books/into...
- Reposted by jillcollier16Take me down to the Parallax city where the far moves slow and the near moves quickly
- Reposted by jillcollier16Let’s be honest: in many of these winter Olympic “sports”, the snow is doing most of the work. An unexpected thaw would expose these so-called athletes for the frauds they are
- Reposted by jillcollier16If you ever get annoyed with me for posting too often on Bluesky in an attempt to draw a few new people to my writing please remember to address all complaints to the former CEOs of my ex-publishers on an envelope marked 'GIVE YOUR AUTHORS THE FUCKING MONEY YOU TOOK FROM THEM'.
- Reposted by jillcollier16Mongolia Winter Olympics uniform, it’s over, no contest
- Reposted by jillcollier16"Entire villages come out to greet you." Emotions of Ukrainian Defenders released from Russian captivity on their way home. 📹: TSN
- Reposted by jillcollier16NEW VIDEO NOW LIVE! Today we take the @lner.co.uk Highland Chieftain in First Class for 8 hours from #Inverness 🏴 to #London 🏴 but there were a few hitches - let alone freezing temperatures and a snowstorm ☃️ #UK #NonstopEurotrip Watch Here 👉🏻 youtu.be/S6U0vtqJMcY
- Reposted by jillcollier16A list of seven oxymorons... 1. Pretty ugly 2. Fairly unjust 3. Kind of mean 4. Charm offensive 5. Microsoft Works 6. Government intelligence 7. Fun run
- Reposted by jillcollier16And since this is not a naturally tenable position for a whale, this poor innocent creature had very little time to come to terms with its identity as a whale before it then had to come to terms with not being a whale any more.
- Reposted by jillcollier16Flor de María Garduño, contemporary Mexican photographerr #WomensArt
- Reposted by jillcollier16Emilie Taylor, UK ceramic artist who uses traditional slipware to explore post-industrial environments and their inhabitants #womensart
- Reposted by jillcollier16Friday.
- Reposted by jillcollier16💡 La magnifique optique Chance Brothers de 1914 du splendide phare écossais de Sumburgh Head (Shetland) tourne à nouveau - mais désormais sans mercure - pour produire ses 3 éclats blancs toutes les 30 secondes! 🔥 Congratulations and thank you Northern Lighthouse Board! 👏 🙏
- Reposted by jillcollier16If we get to our fundraising goal, I will show you all our newest miracle cat. His name is Hamham, he has two noses, a wobbly head and a hearing deficiency, and he is SO CUTE I COULD SPLODE. Trust me, you want to see this cat! Donate here:
- Reposted by jillcollier16Light filtering through the trees in Christ's Pieces, a park in central Cambridge, watercolour and Indian ink, with a lady in a pink dress wheeling her bicycle. This one sold at an exhibition. #Cambridge #christspieces #watercolour
- Reposted by jillcollier16Greetings and good morning we have a donkey rush hour with Caroline & carrots @carolineartist.bsky.social
- Reposted by jillcollier16I'm in the #YangGang are you?
- Reposted by jillcollier16The fight isn’t over. Our friends at Lawyers for Animals are launching legal proceedings against the Govt. Please support the crowdfunder if you can. The fight goes to the courts! www.crowdjustice.com/case/protect...
- Reposted by jillcollier16Amsterdam reflections
- If you see this, post a character that starts with C.
- Great to see from the comments on this that almost everyone is appalled. It is notable, I think that they first suggest your dead grandmother, because even they know that suggesting you might want to speak to your dead spouse is a step too far. Do not let them normalise this shit.
- Reposted by jillcollier16quick, someone help, we've got a vegetable situation
- Reposted by jillcollier16Heartfelt thanks to Guy Garvey & to everyone who heard me on his show & responded so warmly to the announcement of our next two releases on Needle Mythology. The Musical Youth story is so extraordinary that we made a two part podcast all about it. Here's Part 1: shows.acast.com/697c8b74f1dd...
- Reposted by jillcollier16found this at my local guitar shop - a banjo/telecaster hybrid. #weirdguitars #guitar #banjo @weirdguita.rs
- Reposted by jillcollier16Wolf - Oof Klein - Fine
- Reposted by jillcollier16#NowPlaying #MusicSky I've thoroughly enjoyed a gallop through the Cocteau's back catalogue in the last few days. And now I come to probably my favourite album. I think that the sound they made is astonishing and they really don't get mentioned very much nowadays.
- Reposted by jillcollier16yessssssss let's go LET'S GOOO
- Reposted by jillcollier162 yrs now since I gave up purposeful birding, how long does it take to retrain my fusiform frontal cortex to look only at people/ places instead of picking out birds? And rewire my prefrontal cortex to stop caring? I must need electro-shock therapy. Form a queue to flick the switch.. 😜
- Reposted by jillcollier16Painting by James Mackinnon. ‘James Tower, London Fields, 2012’ Oil on board. Dimensions 38.5 x 54 cm. www.jamesmackinnonfineart.com/index.php/ga....
- Reposted by jillcollier16Tragic 😢 A colony of about 1,000 flying foxes in a South Australian town has been shattered by the intense heat that gripped south-eastern Australia last week, with more than 80% of the camp at Naracoorte wiped out. #extremeheat #lovebats 🦇 #endfossilfuels www.theguardian.com/environment/...
- Reposted by jillcollier16fine I wrote this up jonn.substack.com/p/of-self-dr...
- Reposted by jillcollier16This is such exciting news for the prehistory & early history of western Britain & the wider European seaways, providing further firm evidence for the tin trade documented by classical authors 👇
- Update on our archaeological excavations on St Michael’s Mount in Cornwall and the first direct evidence linking the island to the Bronze Age tin trade. www.cambridge.org/core/blog/20...
- Reposted by jillcollier16Beautiful day on #CissburyRing - so nice to see the sun and blue sky after days of rain. Heard a buzzard, a green woodpecker, robins and think I heard a skylark too. @nationaltrust.org.uk @sussexwildlife.bsky.social
- Reposted by jillcollier16It was a frosty, overcast morning when I was out driving back roads and found this beautiful Snowy Owl on a frost-covered power pole. It's not the background and setting one hopes for when photographing owls, but I'm always happy to find one regardless. #wildlife #owls #birds
- Reposted by jillcollier16In this age of social media where everything is 99% AI clickbait, advertising, n*zis, p*rn and spambots (and in many cases, AI clickbait advertising n*zi p*rn spambots), I would like to thank everyone who watched and shared this.
- Reposted by jillcollier16So things began to pall for him. The merry smiles he used to wear at other people's funerals began to fade. He began to despise the Universe in general, and everybody in it in particular.
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- Reposted by jillcollier16“Three Deer Lying Down in Snowy Forest in Winter," 1940 Photographer Harold M. Lambert.
- Morning. www.youtube.com/watch?v=aQUl...
- Reposted by jillcollier16In February 1778, women were barred from the House of Commons chamber. But this did not stop them from listening in on debates, as women began to occupy the 'ventilator' in the attic of the chamber. @victoriancommons.bsky.social
- Reposted by jillcollier16A great mental health break:
- Reposted by jillcollier16It was a great week and Bacardi was only 17p.
- Reposted by jillcollier16Valentine's cards for people who don't do soppy. gailmyerscough.co.uk/valentines-cards
- Reposted by jillcollier16For #WorldWetlandsDay. A triptych of posters. xx 🪶
- Reposted by jillcollier16The kind of child-friendly policy you'd expect from someone who is friends with Donald Trump.
- Reposted by jillcollier16For today's #BirdOfTheDay theme of #reflections I have a couple recent shots of a song sparrow hunting at a lake bed and for #Paridae 8 have a bushtit taken near the industrial harbor area of #Seattle #Birds #Birding #photography 🪶
- Today's #BirdOfTheDay theme is #Reflections, any bird reflection, the Alt theme is #Paridae any of the Paridae Species (Tits). I've gone with a African Spoonbill, Ringed Teal & Scarlet Ibis from Blackpool Zoo and a Coal Tit from Clough Head. #birds #EastCoastKin #ukbirding #Canon @rspb.bsky.social
- Reposted by jillcollier16Spotlight on bullfrog of the day! Tuesday, 3 Feb 2026
- Reposted by jillcollier16Good morning! 🪶
- Reposted by jillcollier16exactly. this is not difficult. as.ft.com/r/58ed1b23-d...
