Whats a distaff?

Whats a distaff?

Wool and mohair yarn (© Jurate Buiviene/Alamy)

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7 Jan 2024Great Staple Tor, Dartmoor National Park
7 Jan 2025Moeraki Boulders, South Island, New Zealand
7 Jan 2026Old Rock Day

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The envy of postcards and snowglobes
30 Dec 2023Daiichi Tadami River Bridge, Fukushima, Japan
9 May 2024Tulips at Emirgan Park in Istanbul, Türkiye
22 Mar 2024World Water Day
Sep 11, 2023Patriot Day
A castle full of history
16 Dec 2025Handmade gnomes at a Christmas market
2 Nov 2025Maple and bamboo forests in Arashiyama, Kyoto, Japan
17 Dec 2023Bohemian waxwings
Where can you find this cute creature?
15 Jan 2025266 years of the British Museum
A mountaintop cultural wonder
4 Dec 2025International Cheetah Day
27 Nov 2025Eastbourne Pier, East Sussex, England
Autumn on Windermere
13 Sep 2025Last Night of the Proms
A puzzle for giants
9 Jan 2024Balloon Ascension Day
Lighting the way
Ahead of the curve
A delightful day for donkeys
23 Jul 2024Methoni Castle, Messinia, Greece
1 May 2024Lei Day
King of the jungle? Nope
2 Dec 2025Christmas market in Leipzig, Germany
Pier perfect
7 Mar 2024Roques de Benet, Els Ports Natural Park, Catalonia, Spain
27 Dec 2024Lake Bled, Slovenia
Rainbow reflection