he/him • Doctor of Physics • Worldbuilder & Conlanger • Fan of Fantasy • Whovian • Amateur Enthusiast of Linguistics, Archaeology, Classics, and many other things
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Dr Rob
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A rather disappointing run today, because my feet were killing me and I kept having to stop to walk, but at least I got to bask in some sunshine and see two deer, plenty of poppies, much mallow, and three butterflies. And I've got leftover stir-fry and a call with a beloved friend this evening!
These are a few examples of the so-called Town Mosaic found at the Palace of Knossos. They are faience plaques which were likely mounted originally to furniture. Each plaque depicts a Minoan house with doors, windows, brickwork, wooden beams etc. It’s a delightful find
🕰️c1700 BC
🏛️📷Heraklion Museum
The Fangorn LOTR vibes were strong from this ancient forest…
My PhD graduation took place a month after the last episode of Who for the foreseeable future, meaning that I said goodbye to the Doctor after all these years just as I took on the title of Doctor myself … which isn't what I wanted for the show, ofc, but sorta goes crazy for my character arc 💀
'The Sun' from the Tarot cards, by Surrealist painter Leonora Carrington #WomensArt
A June evening
Hearing "go woke, go broke" about Doctor Who's troubles is funny when the wokest (and best) series of the past decade aired nine years ago, when the Doctor was punching racists and critiquing capitalism with a black lesbian companion whose greatest enemy was conversion therapy
Laura Palmer's Theme suddenly becoming a common social media sound right after I finished watching the original run of Twin Peaks for the first time is *really* weird
No matter what code is selected with the keypad, the vending machine on Platform 6 dispenses only ink-bottles.
Katie Wendle, working in the station café, begins to wonder who – or what – has been taking so many sachets of brown sugar.
