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Had a bottle of nice pinot grigio and started to bore my daughter on my time working in BP Glasgow office. So many stories. So, so many anecdotes. I should put them in my book. And I will...

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So... got me a substack. A place to post writing. Currently The Main Event in instalments in a vain effort to make me finish the damned thing.
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From Solstice Award recipient and Locus Award winner @genni.bsky.social, The Nga’phandileh Whisperer: A Sauútiverse Novella is "bursting with imagination, culture, magic, and the mystique of distant worlds," with thanks to @pedroiniguez.bsky.social for the quote.

@realhopejahren.bsky.social this is some of my garden. Pining for interaction. Please help! Can I ask you some questions about your book 'Lab Girl' for my MA Creative Writing final assessment. Then I promise I'll pull the climbers off my monkey puzzle tree #thisisnotplantblackmail

“It’s amazing that others in this room underwrote electing a man who, in the last week, single-handedly destroyed all of American science. It’s amazing how much good science you can destroy with $320 million and RFK Jr, very fast.”

— Seth Rogen’s censored remarks presenting the Breakthrough Prize

Squee! Congratulations to the editors and all the contributors, sorry I had to cut some off in the screenshot. Very proud to have been included in this.

Very angry sunrise this morning. Clearly the sun knew it wasn't getting seen today. Wind blowing a hoolie now and waves white and lined up in the firth.

Rahmstorf’s latest presentation from the conference in Iceland is now available. It’s only 15 minutes long.

Oo. That is a evil one.

Here for the full WorldCon. In at the deep end, I say.

Received my contributor copy this morning. Some great stories inside. Fission #4: An Anthology of Stories from the British Science Fiction Association amzn.eu/d/0bbfkBwq

I have missed Hookland

youtu.be/D_kE379hqdY Images of my own, hs.panagea.de and google earth. Glacier was in Iceland, and snowy hills are Glen Shee. My water colour picture is inspired by an etching of Port Lockroy by Ian Brooks available in Biscuit Factory gallery Newcastle. Quote is from Valla's favourite, Sun Tzu.

“Those asking if The Thick of It is writing this election may want to note that today’s Tory immigration plan -shunt it off to an independent body to decide, so ministers can avoid talking specifics in interviews- is the main plot of 2009’s special The Rise of the Nutters.” - Armando Iannucci.

Me reading a bit of my writing while various noises take place on the background- sorry about that. youtu.be/Y1Zw1zo6das?...