Climbing Corstorphine hill, view of edinburgh
17.01.2026 13:51
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Climbing Corstorphine hill, view of edinburgh
A reminder to drink water, in general, but especially before thinking about eating.
In winter I am decidedly less thirsty, signals mix.
Scotland gritter map
The gritters are out in force! www.traffic.gov.scot/gritter-trac...
My year 2025 in podcasts. #AntennaPodEcho
Cup of hot chocolate with marshmallow, held by a person reclining on the couch
December goodness.. Best quality marshmallows from knoops
π¨ Episode 1 of Obsolete is live in 15 minutes! π¨
I hope you enjoy it, and have a happy #DoctorWhoDay
Link below...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=xOSP...
Apparently reading is dying.. And it's loss will kill democracy.
Worth a read, despite the cynicism.
jmarriott.substack.com/p/the-dawn-o...
I am absolutely stoked for "fat bear week" every year <3 explore.org/livecams thank you @explore.org
Pathway in Skara Brae neolithic village, looking out over the ocean nearby
mind-blowing to be able to wander around Skara Brae in Orkney last weekend, inhabited around ~3000 BCE. Uncovered in a storm in 1850.
I love living in one of the most beautiful countries on earth and having such natural beauty and history at my doorstep.
syber wearing an obviously handmade, knitted, striped black, lavender sweater
I've been doing more knitting! my 2nd ever sweater - perfectly lightweight for Scottish summer π΄σ §σ ’σ ³σ £σ ΄σ Ώ π€£
post about Jurassic park being a "cautionary tale about understaffing and letting people push code directly to prod"
My current work is 100% commit-to-main, no branches or PRs, pipeline to prod - automated checks only. the world changed since π¦
"direct to prod" - with decent automation - is respected.
In places like Antarctica, small things can make a difference. Scientists are finding that penguin waste is helping form clouds, which could be offsetting the effects of climate change.
Almost a year since leaving Brisbane! I do not miss the weather, but I do miss my chickens. Here's snowball and tinkerbell (tink not looking her best, during a moult) ππ₯
Eminem is a genius, but this movie clips version might be better than the original? youtu.be/xYtaBfwpg_k?...
That's a win :)
can't get the sauna song out of my head πΆπΆ lots of great performances but KAJ have got this.
Great hiking holiday in the Lake District, exceeded my expectations.. Hiked over 500m ascent on a couple of days! Need to take this confidence and plans more walking trips ππ
"I've never listened to a voice text and i probably never will, like why are you texting me a phone call please stop" - Jonathan Edward Durham
I listen to voice texts.. But I *resent* how much commitment you've demanded of me.
A lovely Scottish young man just called me "pal".. I had no idea it was unisex but I will now be calling everyone pal ππ€£
I *love* the Murderbot books, and am ecstatic they made them into TV. But somehow I always imagined Murderbot as female? - www.youtube.com/watch?v=vEio...
If chatgpt was actually into me, I wouldn't be so attracted to it anymore :P
Back from few days in Italy, absolutely love the espresso bar culture.. And maybe overdosed a bit βΊοΈ
bizarrely, I can't get enough tea now. Have I ruined home coffee for myself?
I have no idea why this popped on my insta feed, but have you guys heard of fish-boxing? It's diabolical and hilarious!
www.instagram.com/reel/DGm6WG2...
Need to check/learn a http status code...? Your cutest option is http dog - http.dog
Dogs saying I love you ππ imgur.com/gallery/Iih4...
Kindle stats showing 365 days in a row reading.
The past year was very good.. Having time to relax and read every single day is what makes me happy.
A middle aged man helplessly holds an alligatorβs tail as it steals his hat
In a sentence never before uttered by humans, I am delighted to share that an alligator stole my conservation instructorβs hat by jauntily walking into the water while wearing it π
I've wanted to visit arbroath since discovering a blog "Nothing to do with Arbroath" (sadly the author passed years back).
It turns out to be a magical, sleepy, seaside town famous for smoked fish and beautiful cliffs. Indeed the blog had nothing to do with it, but fond memories for both!
Love that we have a national celebration around a poet.. π΄σ §σ ’σ ³σ £σ ΄σ Ώπ₯β€οΈ And Australia day tomorrow - a national celebration of bbq and beers!π¦πΊπ¦
My gift to the world.. Happy blue Monday - youtu.be/6v_R180kIGs?...