Nick Major
@nickmajor81.bsky.social
My views are not those of my employer!
Sounds lovely. Very much looking forward to it 😁
November 9, 2025 at 8:57 AM
Sounds lovely. Very much looking forward to it 😁
Thank you. I am a Brit coming back after 21 years away!
November 9, 2025 at 12:15 AM
Thank you. I am a Brit coming back after 21 years away!
I found one once in New Zealand. Only time I've ever seen one in the carapace. Gorgeous little critters.
November 1, 2025 at 1:43 AM
I found one once in New Zealand. Only time I've ever seen one in the carapace. Gorgeous little critters.
I rather like Paypalpatine
October 27, 2025 at 11:38 PM
I rather like Paypalpatine
Alipay - I didn't find the translate button for about 2 days... I was bamboozled with the lack of pay by card facilities until I got around Alipay. I didn't use WeChat but it is a crazy place for non-Chinese speakers to try adn figure out.
October 27, 2025 at 10:23 PM
Alipay - I didn't find the translate button for about 2 days... I was bamboozled with the lack of pay by card facilities until I got around Alipay. I didn't use WeChat but it is a crazy place for non-Chinese speakers to try adn figure out.
That's a lot politer than some of the names I have thought of for him, but I rather like that one...
October 27, 2025 at 10:21 PM
That's a lot politer than some of the names I have thought of for him, but I rather like that one...
We learned to make sure not to plan anything involving state monuments on a Monday! Half the city attractions were closed. Also, getting used to paying for stuff was interesting, took us about 2 days to get into it properly.
October 23, 2025 at 7:25 PM
We learned to make sure not to plan anything involving state monuments on a Monday! Half the city attractions were closed. Also, getting used to paying for stuff was interesting, took us about 2 days to get into it properly.
Did you go over to the actual palace? I really enjoyed Beijing.
October 23, 2025 at 5:06 AM
Did you go over to the actual palace? I really enjoyed Beijing.
September 21, 2025 at 9:12 PM
Thank you. Not sure I should join in on this one, we do 190 days and I'm 3/4 of the way through this year as well!
September 12, 2025 at 2:43 AM
Thank you. Not sure I should join in on this one, we do 190 days and I'm 3/4 of the way through this year as well!
Sounds exciting, have fun!
September 12, 2025 at 2:09 AM
Sounds exciting, have fun!
Nope, both Marmite lovers as long as we are talking about proper British Marmite. Neither of us like the NZ one...
September 5, 2025 at 10:29 PM
Nope, both Marmite lovers as long as we are talking about proper British Marmite. Neither of us like the NZ one...
I have it, it's in my "to read" pile, so I'll try and bump it up the list a bit :)
September 2, 2025 at 2:59 AM
I have it, it's in my "to read" pile, so I'll try and bump it up the list a bit :)
Oh, that's sad news :(
September 2, 2025 at 2:53 AM
Oh, that's sad news :(
Wow, that's gorgeous. I love Kingfishers - there is such variety globally as well. The NZ one (the kōtare) is very much duller than your one or the English one.
September 2, 2025 at 2:00 AM
Wow, that's gorgeous. I love Kingfishers - there is such variety globally as well. The NZ one (the kōtare) is very much duller than your one or the English one.
Not to worry. I'll try and get myself a copy of it once I move back to England 😁
September 1, 2025 at 8:17 PM
Not to worry. I'll try and get myself a copy of it once I move back to England 😁
Is there a specific geographic location this applies to? I will be working with a couple of new science teachers in term 4 (October) here in NZ.
September 1, 2025 at 7:54 PM
Is there a specific geographic location this applies to? I will be working with a couple of new science teachers in term 4 (October) here in NZ.
Once I was out early in the morning in the Hampshire countryside and actually saw them boxing. Most of the hares I've seen have been around Hants now I come to think of it!
July 22, 2025 at 6:11 PM
Once I was out early in the morning in the Hampshire countryside and actually saw them boxing. Most of the hares I've seen have been around Hants now I come to think of it!
Thank you. A good one.
July 11, 2025 at 7:31 AM
Thank you. A good one.
Summer? Remind me what that is, please. I'm in NZ, it's winter and it has rained solidly for the past two weeks of the mid year break...
July 11, 2025 at 7:30 AM
Summer? Remind me what that is, please. I'm in NZ, it's winter and it has rained solidly for the past two weeks of the mid year break...