Mr Orangetree
mrorangetree.bsky.social
Mr Orangetree
@mrorangetree.bsky.social
Works at Orangetree Online, where we build and sell software.

There are people who think Christianity was invented in the UK Or America.

Not, of course, anyone with even a passing knowledge of the topic
July 2, 2025 at 7:56 AM
Kier Starmer does not seem to understand that PIP is not an unemployment benefit. Many recipients are in work. Chillingly, Badenoch wants to be harsher.
July 1, 2025 at 7:11 AM
Everybody wants more funding.

Nobody wants to pay more money

There is no solution unless we drop these stances.
June 26, 2025 at 6:20 PM
Due to high winds, the local tip was closed.

The smart people checked the website before setting off.

I was not one of them
June 23, 2025 at 6:05 PM
Why do we say 'lick of paint'?

I am not judgemental. But that is not normal
June 13, 2025 at 8:52 PM
Is Netanyahu mad or evil?

He is the biggest risk to the people of Israel ever.
June 13, 2025 at 7:41 AM
Month by month economic stats have only modest value. Yet politicians and the press focus on them. Rolling year stats bring more value, or even longer
June 12, 2025 at 7:23 AM
If you earn a million Euros, but don't have fun, you have remained poor
June 12, 2025 at 7:12 AM
After a few weeks out, getting back into the workout routine. It will get easier
June 10, 2025 at 5:42 PM
I have noticed, with some relief, that going on social media to demand the government do a thing does not obligate them to do it
June 4, 2025 at 2:23 PM
I rock.
June 3, 2025 at 4:10 PM
Aurora tonight. I will try to see it. I will fail at the photography
June 2, 2025 at 7:05 AM
So... 12 new submarines, then
June 2, 2025 at 7:03 AM
Sunset in Ixia
May 29, 2025 at 8:47 AM
Read a lot of stuff recently suggesting Pythagoras might have been a bit of a charlatan.

Bit late to worry about it, probably
May 27, 2025 at 6:03 PM
We have replaced political debate with short phrase chants.

This reduces the need for intellect
May 27, 2025 at 5:01 PM
Local reform Councillor seems genuinely confused as to why many voters are not delighted by their appointment.
May 27, 2025 at 8:12 AM
Meet and greet airport parking is in the news for bad reasons again.

I admit I have never been tempted to use this service.
May 23, 2025 at 8:30 AM
Outdoor ping pong tables, though
May 5, 2025 at 7:29 AM
Sunset in Ixia
May 3, 2025 at 4:52 PM
Speak out against the ideology of exclusion.
May 3, 2025 at 1:04 PM
I am building a new cupboard in the garden office.

That meant buying a new electric screwdriver.
April 23, 2025 at 7:23 PM
Remember, the people abusing disability benefit are not the disabled.
April 23, 2025 at 7:18 PM
I am of the view that it might be time to cease social media activity and return to invisibility
March 13, 2025 at 9:40 AM
I quite like the waste system here in Spain. It seems to work well, most of the time
March 9, 2025 at 11:08 PM