Tingenek
@tingenek.bsky.social
A semi-retired IT duffer living by Loch Tay in #Scotland. Used to wrangle #XML, now writes flash fiction instead of finishing anything longer. Owns several venerable #alpacas and forty years of #notebooks.
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“ Det doftar halm i luften och julkänslan gör entré. Movember ut, bockember in! ✨🐐
You can smell the straw in the air and the christmas spirit makes its entrance. Movember out, bockember in! ✨🐐” #gavlebocken #gavle
You can smell the straw in the air and the christmas spirit makes its entrance. Movember out, bockember in! ✨🐐” #gavlebocken #gavle
November 27, 2025 at 7:47 PM
“ Det doftar halm i luften och julkänslan gör entré. Movember ut, bockember in! ✨🐐
You can smell the straw in the air and the christmas spirit makes its entrance. Movember out, bockember in! ✨🐐” #gavlebocken #gavle
You can smell the straw in the air and the christmas spirit makes its entrance. Movember out, bockember in! ✨🐐” #gavlebocken #gavle
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Spring Clean by Mariette Voke @mariette_artist, a fabulously cheery painting to encounter in the atrium of the new Bristol
Southmead Hospital.
'My paintings are inspired by everyday things, found, hoarded or worn with use... the ability of objects & clothing to encapsulate memories.'
Southmead Hospital.
'My paintings are inspired by everyday things, found, hoarded or worn with use... the ability of objects & clothing to encapsulate memories.'
November 16, 2025 at 11:58 AM
Spring Clean by Mariette Voke @mariette_artist, a fabulously cheery painting to encounter in the atrium of the new Bristol
Southmead Hospital.
'My paintings are inspired by everyday things, found, hoarded or worn with use... the ability of objects & clothing to encapsulate memories.'
Southmead Hospital.
'My paintings are inspired by everyday things, found, hoarded or worn with use... the ability of objects & clothing to encapsulate memories.'
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This is a scorching article on the absolute state of The New York Times, and much of the rest of the media.
Not just the billionaire media, note, but also the billionaire-*compliant* media, which both-sides every issue with purchased junktank talking points.
lithub.com/maybe-dont-t...
Not just the billionaire media, note, but also the billionaire-*compliant* media, which both-sides every issue with purchased junktank talking points.
lithub.com/maybe-dont-t...
Maybe Don’t Talk to the New York Times About Zohran Mamdani
It’s remarkable, the people you’ll hear from. Teach for even a little while at an expensive institution—the term they tend to prefer is “elite”—and odds are that eventually someone who was a studen…
lithub.com
November 9, 2025 at 10:55 AM
This is a scorching article on the absolute state of The New York Times, and much of the rest of the media.
Not just the billionaire media, note, but also the billionaire-*compliant* media, which both-sides every issue with purchased junktank talking points.
lithub.com/maybe-dont-t...
Not just the billionaire media, note, but also the billionaire-*compliant* media, which both-sides every issue with purchased junktank talking points.
lithub.com/maybe-dont-t...
Trip out to Crieff, stopped in at Innerpeffray Craft Fair. The Library was closed, but they had a stall :-)
#innerpeffray #library #scotland
#innerpeffray #library #scotland
November 7, 2025 at 4:14 PM
Trip out to Crieff, stopped in at Innerpeffray Craft Fair. The Library was closed, but they had a stall :-)
#innerpeffray #library #scotland
#innerpeffray #library #scotland
Coal-tit being rather laid back about the whole cat's-mouth and catflap business. Remarkably unharmed and flight-worthy.
November 4, 2025 at 8:16 PM
Coal-tit being rather laid back about the whole cat's-mouth and catflap business. Remarkably unharmed and flight-worthy.
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In Tsavo, the vibrant red earth takes centre stage – a rich hue that makes its red-tinted elephants stand out from their cousins across the country. Kainuk is a member of this distinctive herd. Orphaned in 2011, she grew up in our care and is now 15 years old and living wild: swt.bio/kainuk
November 4, 2025 at 6:37 PM
In Tsavo, the vibrant red earth takes centre stage – a rich hue that makes its red-tinted elephants stand out from their cousins across the country. Kainuk is a member of this distinctive herd. Orphaned in 2011, she grew up in our care and is now 15 years old and living wild: swt.bio/kainuk
October 31, 2025 at 11:14 AM
So that's anothet beanbag lost to humanity. #catsofbluesky
October 24, 2025 at 10:16 AM
So that's anothet beanbag lost to humanity. #catsofbluesky
Every neglected vegetable in the fridge has been turned into soup.
October 22, 2025 at 11:35 AM
Every neglected vegetable in the fridge has been turned into soup.
October 20, 2025 at 1:01 PM
As fortold, the Apocalypse has begun in the biscuit industry.
www.theguardian.com/business/202...
www.theguardian.com/business/202...
If you like a lot of chocolate on your biscuit … look away now
Club and Penguin bars are now ‘chocolate flavour’ after owner McVitie’s cuts cocoa content amid soaring prices
www.theguardian.com
October 18, 2025 at 12:05 PM
As fortold, the Apocalypse has begun in the biscuit industry.
www.theguardian.com/business/202...
www.theguardian.com/business/202...
Some real, in-your-hand, books, courtesy of #worldofbooks, part of a drive to be less #kindle and not a jot more expensive.
October 16, 2025 at 12:42 PM
Some real, in-your-hand, books, courtesy of #worldofbooks, part of a drive to be less #kindle and not a jot more expensive.
Taking the first steps of retirement, so goodbye LinkedIn; never visited except to update my bio when I was lookng for work.
October 15, 2025 at 10:26 AM
Taking the first steps of retirement, so goodbye LinkedIn; never visited except to update my bio when I was lookng for work.
The Tay is quite feisty at the moment. If you stand on the bridge you can feel it vibrate.
#stormagnes #scotland #killin
#stormagnes #scotland #killin
October 4, 2025 at 7:11 PM
The Tay is quite feisty at the moment. If you stand on the bridge you can feel it vibrate.
#stormagnes #scotland #killin
#stormagnes #scotland #killin
Experienced some giraffes at Blair Drummond Safari Park; a belated birthday treat. Fantastic.
#giraffesofbluesky
#giraffesofbluesky
September 26, 2025 at 5:34 PM
Experienced some giraffes at Blair Drummond Safari Park; a belated birthday treat. Fantastic.
#giraffesofbluesky
#giraffesofbluesky
September 13, 2025 at 8:48 PM