#Wool

And now for a thread of things you'll find at the Post Office in Fore Street, Bodmin... When you get to the front of the line, this sign tells you
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Was this real, and if so, whyyyy??? I have fallen down a rabbit hole of vintage men's fashion, and you're coming with me, I guess. Be sure to wear your
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Things are bad but at least we have soft clothes..."Rather than being of a permanent nature, ruffs were remade at every wash, and the highly skilled process of starching, ironing
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Lesser know sheep breeds and their cute names: a thread Babydoll Southdown, reminds me of ewoks adorable round babes Border Leicester, no this isn't photoshopped they actually have "rabbit ears"
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Early in the pandemic we had so little insight into what worked and what didn’t work. At the hospital I worked at, everyone... was placed on hydroxychloroquine, azithromycin, and zinc...among
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Here's the thing. If whatever institution you are part of is not COMPLETELY representative of the population you draw from, you can draw only two conclusions. 1) bias against the
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For my southern folks suffering thru this unusual cold.Small tricks to help keep you warm.Apply baby oil to your skin. This creates a barrier to help limit evaporative cooling.Layer, layer,
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And now for a short TED talk.Specifically, Ted Cruz.Ted Cruz is a religious fundamentalist, a bigot, a crank and a pretty nasty piece of work. However, he is categorically NOT
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In July 2017, I was asked by DCLG to be the independent expert to verify their 8414 ACM testing program at the BRE. On July 21st, I visited the BRE
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Stand by for a thread of wildflower pics from today's walk, added to slowly as I identify them. To start: a whole bunch of crown vetch. I will never forget
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Rewilding in action at Tireragan which was once a rather poor hill farm. Stock removed over 20 years ago and rewilded since 1994. Absolute murder to walk through even up
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Our power has been off for over 13 hours now.It’s 14 degrees outside here in Houston.The temperature inside our apartment is around 55 degrees and continuing to drop. https://twitter.com/sylvesterturner/status/1361661177579921408 I
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1. Aside from the heaping pile of batshit, listen for a typical rhetorical move that Fucker always uses: "they are just flat out lying. There's no doubt about that". He
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There is something beautiful about a dude who's a little fucked up at the moment over something handling a large truck or piece of machinery in a "go fuck yourself"
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The crystal ship - the Carrick, moored on the Clyde, in 1959.Built in Sunderland, in 1864, to carry immigrants to Australia, and wool and copper back to Blighty, she later
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A few notes on the Military Greatcoat.We found that the original greatcoats for this rank would have been made from Beaver. And nowadays a much more humane alternative is found
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