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Ian Ebbage

@ianebbage1

History addict (originally Classics, but trying to broaden my repertoire); monsters, mosaics and myths. (Also birds, butterflies etc.) @ianebbage.bsky.social

Haddingtonshire 가입일 Ekim 2017
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Peacocks for #mosaicmonday, here with vine tendrils & a basket of grapes. Well-observed, good quality work with, in the lower border, a striking decorative tromp-l'oeil ribbon set against a dark background & picking up colouring from the birds' plumage. Antioch 2-4c CE
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A 17c tapestry featuring themes from Cervantes 'Don Quixote' in the dining-room in Cawdor Castle in Nairnshire #tapestrytuesday
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Some evergreen colour from Pinus parviflora (from Japan) in the Edinburgh Royal Botanical Gardens #thicktrunktuesday
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@KevinRi64032868 We discovered Portpatrick in 2021. A charming place, and good for seeing the guillemots.
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@ianebbage1 I probably saw my 1st one there in 70s. my dad , his golfing friends, wives and lots of kids were annual visitors to the big hotel.
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Remains of the Castle of Saranta Kolones (40 Columns) in Paphos in Cyprus: originally 7c Byzantine, built to protect the Port of Neo Paphos from Arab invaders, and later taken over by Lusignan Crusaders #castlesaturday
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Friday 20th March Today’s Daily Picture Theme is 'Lookout' 🪟 RT or reply with your own photo Tomorrow’s theme will be 'Morning Beverage' #DailyPictureTheme
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Today is St Cuthbert's Day: "The Journey" by Fenwick Lawson: hooded monks carrying the coffin of St Cuthbert when they left Lindisfarne in 875 (in St Mary's, Lindisfarne)
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A Marsh Frog in the Sacred Spring at the Sanctuaries of Isis and Demeter at Dion in Greece #worldfrogday
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The entrance to the Kykkos Monastery in the Troodos Mountains in Cyprus. Originally founded in 11c by Alexios I Komenos, it was rebuilt in the 1970s after damage by fire #adoorablethursday
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THE CHIFFCHAFFS HAVE ARRIVED!!!! Have you heard any yet?
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Along the coast this morning: Shags at Dunbar Harbour; large numbers of passerines at Barns Ness, including: Skylark; Reed Bunting; Song Thrush #EastLothian #birdwatching
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Manor House Farm in Meare in Somerset was built in 14c as a Summer residence for the Abbots of Glastonbury #windowsonwednesday
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Tuesday 17th March Today’s Daily Picture Theme is 'Irish' ☘️ RT or reply with your own photo Tomorrow’s theme will be 'Journey' #DailyPictureTheme
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