Phizz

@phizz.bsky.social

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Special Collections Librarian; curator; lapsed D&D warlock; copyright law enthusiast; runner 5.

A screenshot of the homepage of The Magic Cafe internet forum. Multiple colured fluroescent titles over a flat black background. The text only covers 50 percent of the screen. The style is reminiscent of Internet 1.0 style dating back to the year 2001.
A screenshot from a government website, showing black text on a white background. It contains a headline titled 'Copyright' and three short paragraphs describing what copyright is.
A composite photograph showing two portraits side by side. On the left is a colour photograph of Count Binface, a Darth Vader-esque fully costumed person with a metal bin mask and headpiece. On the right is a colour photo of Nigel Farage, a middle aged man reminiscent of a thumb in a blue suit.
screenshot of a website section showing text which states "Lightning and prebiotic organic synthesis, University of Syndey > school of chemistry." Flat grey and white boxes behind the text, over a flat, light grey background.
image of a watercolour painting on a warm beige paper. The painting is of two onions, one larger on the left with green skin and one smaller on the right with reddish-brown skin.
A screenshot of a small section of an email. Black text on a white background which reads "Subject: Re: Urgently seeking copyright clearance Netflix TV series. Aren't you wonderful! Art Dept Coordinator." Some words have been whited out for privacy.
A screenshot of a section of an email inbox. The inbox is displayed as white and grey boxes in a classic Microsoft Outlook display style. The section shows two junk mail emails from "The Illuminati".
Photograph of a handmade doll against a white background. The doll has green hair which looks like parsley herb. It is wearing a purple floral dress and has a grumpy look on its face.
a black and white photo of two men standing on a very large porch. Both men are dressed formally in black attire. The photo print has been stamped with a very large red stamp which reads "The Argus and Australasian Ltd, Elizabeth Street Melbourne."
Black and white photograph of a sea leopard in a recording studio, 'singing' into a microphone.
a black-and-white photo from 1936, photographed for a newspaper. The photo shows a very large sea lion on the left. It is lifting itself up to approximately 7 feet in height and is facing a human man on its right-hand side. the man is in a uniform and is holding his arm up outstretched towards the sea lion. The man appears calm and friendly towards the giant animal.
A community alert of Nazis in the area. Shows black and red banners on the top of a page. Below the banners are thumbnail portraits of 15 cis men, with their names captioned under their portraits.
Picture shows a child sitting at a desk. Underneath is white text on a green background which reads "Interactive Exhibit Lets Kids Figure Out How To Manage Budget Shortfall That Will Otherwise Shutter Museum". Image is a pretend headline from the satirist website The Onion.
Brass gong laid flat in a box with white padding inside it. A wooden striker is displayed inside it.
Photograph looking down into a grey cardboard box. Inside the box is white tissue paper and brown clumps of hair.
A photograph of chess pieces. The top two rows are a creamy white colour and the bottom two rows are red. The pieces are individually boxed in grey boxes with white padded undersides. They are positioned in four rows. Some pieces are larger than others and are positioned lying flat, whilst some pieces are positioned standing.
Details of the right hand side marginalia from a 15th century manuscript. It shows a narrow panel of illustrations of pink flowers and green leaves. In the centre of the composition is an illustration of a blue snail wearing a red shell and a matching red bucket hat.
screenshot of an internet popup browser window with a white background and large blue title "Free Video Nude Anjelina Jolie" then a paragraph of text about MSN featured offers.
Looking down into a medium sized cardboard box. I side the box are various colourful packets of sweets, including a large amount of pink sticks.
A digital photo of a paper card. There is a simple colour illustration of a man in a brown suit and a red tie. He is holding a large green fuzzy object in his hand. There is a plain light brown background and a black border. The caption text below the illustration reads "387. Le vase vegetal."
Screenshot of text from a website, describing an artwork of a sea nymph riding a sea monster. There are several tags in italics at the bottom of the screenshot. The text is black over a grey background.
Digital photo of a cook book cover.
Panel 8 of a colour comic about Ned Kelly. Illustration shows a light skinned man in foreground, brown skinned man in centre of composition, and Ned Kelly's armour in background. Ground is a vibrant red. Man in centre is speaking via two white speech bubbles.
screenshot of black text on a white background. This is a small section of a digital library catalogue entry titled "Moses Thomas and his wife." In brown handwriting to the right of the title is written "My name is Ann".
A screencap of a Bluesky notification screen in dark mode showing that CJ Cregg - West Wing Press Secretary has followed me back.
page of a medieval codex on which a curse is written in Latin.
Digital photo of a tablet's screen. The tablet shows a tv news show. On the large left side is a black and white photo of terrace houses. On the small right side is a photo of a caucasian man with a grey beard. Various panels on the screen show that this is a news show.
A screenshot of a Tumblr text meme about librarians
A very real and legitimate poster on a door declaring the very real safety warning about 6th floor not existing even though there are stairs going up. Also ghosts.
An unidentified mini diary. The diary page reads "War declared on Germany Sept 2/9/39. Had a beautiful frock bought for me."
Digital photo of a blue gloved left hand holding a black-and-white art print of a Sunday Nolan painting.
A digital photograph of a dried fish fin, boxed and encased behind plastic.
Close up of the label on a yellow manila folder. The title is "Record of forgettable transactions" in cursive handwriting. A 'confidential' stamp is partially visible in the lower right.
Concept mock-up image construction of the State library Victoria train station mural by Danie Mellor, showing four very large murals of historic Indigenous photographs collaged into new contemporary artworks and displayed on the La Trobe Street facing side of the station. These murals are approximately 4 stories tall.
Each pagoda contained one of four dhāranī from the Vimalasuddhaprabhasa mahadharani sutra, known in Japanese as the Muku jōkō dai daranikyō
An open book showing three cards with text written on them.
Picture of a toilet catalogues titled Caroma: toilet suites and Basins: A world of choice. Image on the cover of the catalogue shows a beige toilet and basin in front of a dark blue background.
Screenshot of a library online catalogue page. The catalogue entry shows the record for C.J. La Trobe statue, created by Peter Corlett. at the top left of the screenshot is a thumbnail picture of the statue, as it stands erected in front of the library. The thumbnail picture shows a full-body bronze statue of a man in military regalia.
The death mask of Ned Kelly, seen from the top of the head, looking down. The mask has been tightly boxed in grey cardboard with white styrofoam at either end of the mask, touching the tip of the nose and the back of the head.
Novel Moby Dick front cover shown from above, in a grey box.
Photo of a number of cardboard placards arranged on the floor, each with different political climate change messages drawn or painted on.
A photograph of a handwritten letter from 1968 on warm yellow paper against a green background. It reads " Saturday 16th March. Dear Robin, as you see it is Saturday, but unlike your office we are at work."
A screenshot of google results on a black background of the map route from Sunshine to Melbourne airport via bicycle.
Screenshot for App Passwords feature in bluesky advanced settings.
A pen sketch of a weird little guy in a long overcoat with stolen lavender stuffed in the pockets. In the speech bubble, someone off-screen says "it smells so nice in here today!"