The New Yorker 1954 with a Valentine’s Day cover
Illustration by Perry Barlow.
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Spreading Love on #ValentinesDay💘
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📷Art by Wendy Andrew
“Winter is the time for comfort, for good food and warmth, for the touch of a friendly hand and for a talk beside the fire: it is the time for home.”
—Edith Sitwell
📷 Walking the dog winter painting by artist Gordon Bruce.
“When you have exhausted all possibilities, remember this - you haven't.”
—Thomas A. Edison #quote
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📷Mary Engelbreit Art
In the ‘Spring Story’ Mr. Apple takes advantage of an idyllic spring day to plan a surprise birthday party for a cranky little mouse who fears he's been forgotten. 🐭 🎂
📷From Brambly Hedge by Jill Barklem who was a British writer and illustrator. #ChildrensBooks📚
Appley Dapply's Nursery Rhymes, 1917.
Beatrix Potter (1866 – 1943), British naturalist, artist and writer. #ChildrensBooks 📚 🐭
@FolkloreThurs I hope people will still share their favourite folklore on #FolkloreThursday as its one of the best things on Twitter to follow.
I’ve purchased all your amazing books and continue to enjoy them.
Thank you for creating a wonderful community that has meant so much to many.❤️
It’s #GroundhogDay Punxsutawney Phil saw his shadow, which means we’ll have six more weeks of winter. This Pennsylvania Dutch superstition is based on the tradition of predicting whether there will be an early spring or not.
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📷 Art by Vernon Thomas.
“During the gloaming mother nature holds her breath. She lowers her eyes and there is an eerie stillness much like that in a moment of silent prayer. Night slides over her as her day is done.
Everything about her is now secret, hidden in the darkness just begun.”
—Helen Osbourne