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Peter Scott
@dwpete.bsky.social
Former herder of information and global fixer of broken stuff
Living legally in France with my kiwi wife. Don’t call me an expat, I’m a Brexit refugee.

Nuclear chemist, copy writer, provider of nuts to Secret Squirrels.
Driving into town to do a bit of shopping
November 12, 2025 at 5:19 PM
It seems the big poppy is having babies
November 12, 2025 at 11:39 AM
Last week this gem

He actually said I will come to install your fibre internet, I’ll arrive after 12h30
November 12, 2025 at 11:26 AM
Nice out today
November 9, 2025 at 2:20 PM
Cherry and Mint After Eights

WTAF?

The world is ending
November 8, 2025 at 5:53 PM
Lovely sky
November 6, 2025 at 4:51 PM
The remorseful dog occupies the wrong sofa. She has two sofas in that room
November 5, 2025 at 11:07 AM
When you tie a knot in the antipodes anniversaries stretch a bit

My 5 November fireworks started on what may be to Europeans the 4
November 4, 2025 at 9:04 PM
Sanglier family crossing the road from the wood to field next to my house
November 4, 2025 at 5:55 PM
The Apple voicemail transcription prize goes to this

The actual message (in my translation from French) was “its the Orange technician, I’ll install your fibre at 12h30”
November 4, 2025 at 10:43 AM
OH arrange the post ceremony reception in a chocolate cafe

We had doggie bags of chocolate to take on honeymoon
November 3, 2025 at 9:44 PM
I’ll buy these again. If I can find them
November 1, 2025 at 5:06 PM
The forgotten picture of OH swimming past restaurants
October 30, 2025 at 4:09 PM
Venice, where the streets are paved in water
October 30, 2025 at 4:02 PM
Status
Home in front of raging log burner and dog toasting before the fire

Oohhh it’s wet out. Hire car goes to Poitiers for drop off in the morning

I’m happily home
October 29, 2025 at 6:57 PM
An ocean
October 28, 2025 at 6:10 PM
Found a beach and a stick and a very happy OH
October 28, 2025 at 2:46 PM
St Emilion and touristy walk around after the rain.

Afterwards the motorway breakdown…
October 28, 2025 at 9:32 AM
Overnighting with a cat infested bedroom
October 28, 2025 at 8:54 AM
A little walk around Bergerac avoiding showers.
October 24, 2025 at 8:33 PM
Our gîte owner donated this

It was rather nice
October 24, 2025 at 6:38 PM
Guess where we are walking the dog
October 23, 2025 at 9:46 AM
Ghosts and castles
October 22, 2025 at 12:27 PM
Christmas cake number one built by OH
Her English granny’s recipe but with French ingredients

This one is split between the Mairie, the medical centre and the veto

Cake two is mine, all mine, i tell you
October 20, 2025 at 5:01 PM
October 20, 2025 at 12:41 PM