Karen Blakeman
@karenhb.bsky.social
Microbiologist turned Information Scientist. Semi-retired but still doing some consultancy/training and more involved in local food growing projects and resilience.
On tonight 12th February, RISC, Reading. Talk by John Sharpe on Sustainable Allotments plus a seed swap hosted by the Reading Food Growing Network.
February 12, 2025 at 9:46 AM
On tonight 12th February, RISC, Reading. Talk by John Sharpe on Sustainable Allotments plus a seed swap hosted by the Reading Food Growing Network.
Reposted by Karen Blakeman
Happy "Microsoft trying to force CoPilot subs" day in the UK for all who celebrate.
(They just pinged me my renewal notice with it carefully worded to sound like a compulsory general price increase).
1) Go to your account page
2) Hit cancel
3) Change sub back.
(They just pinged me my renewal notice with it carefully worded to sound like a compulsory general price increase).
1) Go to your account page
2) Hit cancel
3) Change sub back.
February 6, 2025 at 9:55 AM
Happy "Microsoft trying to force CoPilot subs" day in the UK for all who celebrate.
(They just pinged me my renewal notice with it carefully worded to sound like a compulsory general price increase).
1) Go to your account page
2) Hit cancel
3) Change sub back.
(They just pinged me my renewal notice with it carefully worded to sound like a compulsory general price increase).
1) Go to your account page
2) Hit cancel
3) Change sub back.
Reposted by Karen Blakeman
All hail the power of archivists.
As expected, the Trump team is already deleting climate info from government websites. In anticipation, our team at Urban Ocean Lab created a permanent archive of 100+ key resources and published a permanent archive: www.urbanoceanlab.org/resource-hub 👩🏽💻
January 27, 2025 at 4:13 AM
All hail the power of archivists.
#2024PAD Photo a Day 14 December 2024 How to freak out your human. "Ooooooh - what's that behind you". I think it is lesson 7 in kitten school.
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14 December 2024 How to freak out your human
"Ooooooh - what's that behind you". I think it is lesson 7 in kitten school.
www.flickr.com
December 18, 2024 at 6:22 PM
#2024PAD Photo a Day 14 December 2024 How to freak out your human. "Ooooooh - what's that behind you". I think it is lesson 7 in kitten school.
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9 December 2024 Cluttered desk while I move stuff from my old computer to my new machine
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9 December 2024 Cluttered desk while I move stuff from my old computer to my new machine
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December 12, 2024 at 4:53 PM
9 December 2024 Cluttered desk while I move stuff from my old computer to my new machine
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#2024PAD Currently doing battle with Acanthoscelides obtectus (bean weevil) in the RFGN seed swap 6 December 2024 Oops - someone forgot to freeze their runner beans after harvesting
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6 December 2024 Oops - someone forgot to freeze their runner bean seeds after harvesting
Bean weevils chomping away at White Lady runner bean seeds. Found amongst a batch of seeds donated to the RFGN seed swap. It's too late to freeze these seeds to kill off the weevils but all the other ...
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December 10, 2024 at 9:51 AM
#2024PAD Currently doing battle with Acanthoscelides obtectus (bean weevil) in the RFGN seed swap 6 December 2024 Oops - someone forgot to freeze their runner beans after harvesting
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Willow: If you don't want me to sit on your clean laundry don't put it on my chair.
Me: but it wasn't your chair until now!
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Me: but it wasn't your chair until now!
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November 25, 2024 at 4:39 PM
Willow: If you don't want me to sit on your clean laundry don't put it on my chair.
Me: but it wasn't your chair until now!
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Me: but it wasn't your chair until now!
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