Laine Thompson
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Laine Thompson
@marlinhoister.bsky.social
The sailor cannot see the North but knows the needle can.
Full time carer for someone with LongCovid. Mostly photographs and thoughts connected to my immediate landscape in the ever decreasing circles of my life.
Yes. The timber itself seems to be ok. It’s the loss of supports/joists at the seaward end that makes me wonder.
December 7, 2025 at 1:32 PM
Oh, copydex. I’d forgotten about that (but not the smell). Am not sure we used it in primary school. Wallpaper paste seems to come to mind but it’s hazy.
December 7, 2025 at 1:18 PM
Well. As always. I have good intentions but something always puts a spanner in the works. So, instead of continuing my daily advent(ures) into M R James ghost stories there’s this…

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M. R. Jᴀᴍᴇs ~ 'Sᴛᴏʀɪᴇs I Hᴀᴠᴇ Tʀɪᴇᴅ ᴛᴏ Wʀɪᴛᴇ' - YouTube
Between 1976 and 1992, Sheila Hodgson authored and produced for BBC Radio 4 a series of plays which portrayed M. R. James as the diarist of a series of ficti...
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December 7, 2025 at 10:58 AM
Thank you. 🙂
December 7, 2025 at 10:51 AM
Morning John. It certainly was. 🌕
December 7, 2025 at 10:51 AM
Good morning young man. Quite ghostly it was with its halo. 🌕
December 7, 2025 at 10:50 AM
Morning Paul. 🙂
December 7, 2025 at 7:23 AM
lol. ‘twill actually be a warming Tidal rum with ginger ale. (The tea and oranges was just a nod to the poetic symbolism of Leonard Cohen’s words.) 🙂
December 6, 2025 at 3:31 PM
Morning Paul.
December 6, 2025 at 9:54 AM
Morning🙂
December 6, 2025 at 9:54 AM
Thank you. Much needed. 🙂
December 5, 2025 at 1:35 PM