The Volatile MermaidGive her what she really wants this Valentine’s Day - Reproductive rights, an ancient tome of curses, the souls of her enemies, and pockets in every dress.
JacMac
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UK based retired community worker. Travel, gardening, books, history, moaning about Tories, and cake.
Pete CraneAs well as the 5,000 yr old yew tree, #Fortingall in #Perthshire is rich in ancient monuments inc Bridge of Lyon standing stones & the cup and ring marked Cairn. Info from @megalithic here https://megalithic.co.uk/article.php?sid=7923
#StandingStoneSunday
#StandingStoneSunday
petnoodleTo my fellow sufferers, all you folks out there who like Halloween music better than Valentine's day music: I just want to say, it's just two more days, we can DO this. Eat some more chocolate; it'll be ok
Micro SF/F by O. WestinI enter the Library of Books You Read As A Child.
"Do you have... er. It was green, and there was a girl and a dog, and..."
The librarian nods.
"Of course. Which version do you want?"
"Version?"
"The one you read, with all flaws you didn't notice, or the one you remember loving?"
#MicroFiction #SmallStories #TootFic
"Do you have... er. It was green, and there was a girl and a dog, and..."
The librarian nods.
"Of course. Which version do you want?"
"Version?"
"The one you read, with all flaws you didn't notice, or the one you remember loving?"
#MicroFiction #SmallStories #TootFic
NaeI don't know who needs to hear this but
The postal service exists to deliver letters and parcels to people
Not to make money for shareholders
The transport system exists to move people to where they need to go
Not to make money for shareholders
The water, gas, and electricity supplies exist to provide people vital utilities
Not to make money for shareholders
The healthcare system exists to ensure (and that's ENsure, not INsure) the health of the population
Not to make money for shareholders
Shareholders in vital public services are a vampiric drain on those services
Capitalism is a disease
Alex WalkerCommunity ownership (well not quite) at Tayvallich.
https://scottishcommunityalliance.org.uk/2023/01/10/community-ownership-not-quite/
Community ownership (not quite) - Scottish Community Alliance
Something unusual and a bit hopeful is happening in deepest Argyll. Green entrepreneur Jeremy Leggett is leading a pioneering bid to buy the whole of Tayvallich estate via Highlands Rewilding – a network of more than 220 “patient” green investors – rewilding and repopulating Knapdale alongside the local community. Selling agents Strutt and Parker say […]
🅿️rofessor Kiosk 💊me: how much for the goth guinea pig?
pet store clerk: that’s a hedgehog
Street Art UtopiaChalk street art by David Zinn (3 photos): https://streetartutopia.com/chalk-street-art-by-david-zinn
Chalk street art by David Zinn (3 photos) - STREET ART UTOPIA
Gerald’s Blind Date, 605 PM. By David Zinn LINKS: www.zinnart.com // Instagram // Facebook More by David Zinn on Street Art Utopia. Nadine and the One Good Window. David Zinn BIO David Zinn has been creating original artwork in and around Ann Arbor, Michigan since 1987. For more than twenty years, he freelanced for a wide variety of commercial clients while […]
Christopher KybaI just realized (late, I know), that if you explain something in detail on Mastodon it's a #Tootorial.
Lior Steinberg 
Whenever they tell you a change is impossible, show them Utrecht.
An urban freeway with many lanes can become a green park with a beautiful canal. Instead of a car sewer, the water flows.
Catharijnesingel, Utrecht. Winner European Urban Public Space Award 2022 by OKRA landschapsarchitecten
https://www.archdaily.com/992550/okra-receives-the-european-urban-public-space-award-2022