This year new archaeological finds on Sulawesi for the first time established that human relatives were in the islands of Wallacea before one million years ago. I can't wait to find out more about what they may have been like. www.johnhawks.net/p/hominins-v...

My favourite Christmas movie x.

At least two reasons why I'm not allowed to host family Christmas dinners......

Forgive the presentation, in no way was wine involved lol x.

Wishing you all a peaceful Christmas x.

At least two reasons why I'm not allowed to host family Christmas dinners......

Wishing you all a peaceful Christmas x.

I happened upon this old photo of me. I'm guessing my late father took it. I really like it x.

"Oh hello. You're home early"

A trek to Brum/Coventry x.

I chat alot when my MH is in the pan. I'm not sure I'm coping all that well, when the smallest of things leaves me in tears.

Over 2,000-year-old Hjortspring boat study reveals Baltic origins and advanced seafaring long before the Viking Age A new scientific study is now casting fresh light on one of Scandinavia’s most famous prehistoric vessels... More information: archaeologymag.com/2025/12/2000... #archaeology

Just me rocking knee high socks and a floppy hat lol x.

Park life x

Stunning new discovery in Italy: Thousands of dinosaur footprints were discovered more than 2,000 meters above sea level, providing new insights into life 200 million years ago. www.sueddeutsche.de/wissen/itali...

Who is with me?

The engine of our redemption – Nick Cave on how to use our suffering www.themarginalian.org/2025/10/17/n...

Découverte de l’épave d’un bateau antique dans la rade d’Alexandrie. #Archéologie ici.radio-canada.ca/nouvelle/221...

It's 1984 and I've just been thrown out of a school disco for inventing my own dance to this... youtu.be/pIgZ7gMze7A?...

Bronchitis sucks.

🧪🏺🦣 Strong case for *oldest fire-starting* 🔥 capacity, before 400 Ka, suggested by multi-stranded analysis: geochem, magnetic, sedimentary evidence of anthropogenic burning, + heated lithics + remains of iron pyrite. Behaviourally heading towards #Neanderthals. www.nature.com/articles/s41...

Listening to... youtu.be/UsVFH3-0BMc?...

The Roman shipwreck at Comacchio, Italy, is over 21 m long and 5.62 m wide. It was discovered in 1980 during the maintenance of a drainage canal. The vessel was loaded with amphorae, lead ingots, and boxwood logs. It dates to the 1st c. BC. 📷Soprintendenza per i Beni Archeologici Emilia Romagna 🏺

Chickens can see more colours than a human. You're welcome.

Time for some 80s tunes...

Coffee time...

Absolutely stunning 😍

A younger me with almond shaped eyes and a Julie Andrews haircut, sporting a handmade frock x.

Fascinating world of ancient #glass: Colourful glass bracelets found in #Egypt, #Roman period, dating 1st century BC to 1st century AD. On display at Museum der Universität Tübingen. 📷 me 🏺

It's hot chocolate weather x.

This afternoons doodles x.

MK Christmas x.

"What is the charge? Eating a mouse? A succulent field mouse?"

Mostly today. B****r.

New discovery: A 2000 year-old 'pleasure boat' that matches a description by the first-century Greek historian Strabo has been discovered off the coast of Alexandria www.theguardian.com/world/2025/d...

Full of cold, but battling on 😊