Sent by Slovenian friend to make me smile amidst the horror ..

View across the Royal Albert Dock earlier today, looking towards London City Airport. Hard to image the working docks looking at today’s calm expanse of water. It’s one of my favorite places to take a stroll.

Pleased to have spent time earlier today with colleagues from @unistrathclyde.bsky.social as external examiner for Salah Kashlot. “Exploring the influence of information overload in the context of digital learning tools. Congratulations to Salah and the supervisory and examination teams.

This request to hand over my health data to “Our Future Health” just came through my door. The project is “In partnership with the NHS” and I will be offered a £10 voucher if I agree. Notably, no statement as to how this data will be used, nor by whom. Likely handed to Palantir? Hard ‘no’. #Privacy

Siena. The National Gallery. Brilliant colours of the icons belie their age. Look also at the textiles. www.nationalgallery.org.uk/exhibitions/...

Coloured eggs from super talented young friend 🐣

Here are my liberal tulips, getting on with their own lives in the sunshine.

Enjoying listening to presentations at Libraries of Science today.

Pancake day! Use a copper fry pan. Add maple syrup and roll up. Guilt free due to omnipresent political shenanigans. 😊

Italian Christmas Pudding Cake - @nigella.bsky.social x

Happy catmas from Syd ..

Christmas lights at Kew Gardens.

Chanterelle, girolle and cep mushrooms 😎

Michelangelo, Leonardo, Raphael - @royalacademy.bsky.social until 16th Feb 2025

He’s behind me.

“Poets and Lovers” at the National Gallery in London, 2024. Van Gogh bright sunflowers for a dark November:

Introduction to Information Science, 2nd Edition, Bawden/Robinson, Facet 2022