Selfie61
@selfie61.bsky.social
Retired from the NHS, now enjoy writing. Pookins Saves Santa and Pookins of Beauchamp Road are on Amazon. Spent the last year chasing lidos with some crazy ladies. A happy snapper who loves taking photos of nature. Interested in world events and politics.
Autumn at Bushy Park
October 25, 2025 at 9:44 PM
Autumn at Bushy Park
A little bit of cheer, Herefordshire last week
July 30, 2025 at 7:09 AM
A little bit of cheer, Herefordshire last week
Why no mention of massive Pro Palestinian protest in London today? Come on journalists do your job, don't silence the news.
May 17, 2025 at 8:25 PM
Why no mention of massive Pro Palestinian protest in London today? Come on journalists do your job, don't silence the news.
A little bot of RHS Wisley to brighten your day
May 12, 2025 at 9:50 AM
A little bot of RHS Wisley to brighten your day
A different perspective
March 1, 2025 at 3:08 PM
A different perspective
Just a little something to cheer us all up. Snapped in Bushy Park digging up worms on a rainy day.
February 28, 2025 at 6:50 PM
Just a little something to cheer us all up. Snapped in Bushy Park digging up worms on a rainy day.
A walk earlier at Minions to the cheesewring on Bodmin moor with the setting sun
January 3, 2025 at 9:44 PM
A walk earlier at Minions to the cheesewring on Bodmin moor with the setting sun
Looking out to sea from Polperro tonight
January 3, 2025 at 9:42 PM
Looking out to sea from Polperro tonight
Lovley morning in Polperro. Calm before the storm
December 30, 2024 at 9:06 AM
Lovley morning in Polperro. Calm before the storm
Just loved this gate with the foggy park behind it. Petworth House and Park
December 28, 2024 at 10:03 PM
Just loved this gate with the foggy park behind it. Petworth House and Park
Merry Christmas to all.
For those who are at war, I wish you peace. For the hungry food. For the cold, heat, For the lonely, a kind word and for the planet to heal. For those wirh money and power, to use it for the good.
For those who are at war, I wish you peace. For the hungry food. For the cold, heat, For the lonely, a kind word and for the planet to heal. For those wirh money and power, to use it for the good.
December 25, 2024 at 7:27 AM
Merry Christmas to all.
For those who are at war, I wish you peace. For the hungry food. For the cold, heat, For the lonely, a kind word and for the planet to heal. For those wirh money and power, to use it for the good.
For those who are at war, I wish you peace. For the hungry food. For the cold, heat, For the lonely, a kind word and for the planet to heal. For those wirh money and power, to use it for the good.
Christmas moon. Just liked it hiding behind the trees
December 19, 2024 at 10:50 AM
Christmas moon. Just liked it hiding behind the trees
We went to a light display at Gilbert Whites house and got treated to an extra display from the moon.
December 14, 2024 at 9:56 PM
We went to a light display at Gilbert Whites house and got treated to an extra display from the moon.
Colin has come in and picked up his nuts
December 14, 2024 at 10:48 AM
Colin has come in and picked up his nuts
London at night from the Harry Potter bridge.
December 13, 2024 at 5:05 PM
London at night from the Harry Potter bridge.
Icing Pfeffernusse this afternoon. A perfect day to do it with the wind and rain outside.
December 7, 2024 at 5:34 PM
Icing Pfeffernusse this afternoon. A perfect day to do it with the wind and rain outside.
Today's recipe is Zimsterne:
7oz ground hazelnuts
4oz SR flour
5•5oz each of caster sugar and unsalted butter
1 egg
2 tbsp cinnamon
Grated Rind of a lemon
1 tblsp spiced rum
10 mins
175° fan assisted
Link to book below
7oz ground hazelnuts
4oz SR flour
5•5oz each of caster sugar and unsalted butter
1 egg
2 tbsp cinnamon
Grated Rind of a lemon
1 tblsp spiced rum
10 mins
175° fan assisted
Link to book below
December 6, 2024 at 8:40 AM
Today's recipe is Zimsterne:
7oz ground hazelnuts
4oz SR flour
5•5oz each of caster sugar and unsalted butter
1 egg
2 tbsp cinnamon
Grated Rind of a lemon
1 tblsp spiced rum
10 mins
175° fan assisted
Link to book below
7oz ground hazelnuts
4oz SR flour
5•5oz each of caster sugar and unsalted butter
1 egg
2 tbsp cinnamon
Grated Rind of a lemon
1 tblsp spiced rum
10 mins
175° fan assisted
Link to book below
Christmas puds ready for steaming. Recipe on next page and link to my book below.
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December 3, 2024 at 10:49 AM
Christmas puds ready for steaming. Recipe on next page and link to my book below.
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amzn.eu/d/cXAmN8V
It's up. No fir this year, just what was in the garden.
December 2, 2024 at 12:58 PM
It's up. No fir this year, just what was in the garden.
Best warm drink for open water swimmers:
Milk
Cocoa
Baileys
Marshmallows
Too soon?
Milk
Cocoa
Baileys
Marshmallows
Too soon?
November 29, 2024 at 1:54 PM
Best warm drink for open water swimmers:
Milk
Cocoa
Baileys
Marshmallows
Too soon?
Milk
Cocoa
Baileys
Marshmallows
Too soon?
Quick & easy cranberry sauce:
1/3rd bottle mulled wine
2 packets of cranberries
2 tablespoons sugar
Heat and reduce in saucepan
Put in jars till the big day
Add more sugar if not sweet enough for you
1/3rd bottle mulled wine
2 packets of cranberries
2 tablespoons sugar
Heat and reduce in saucepan
Put in jars till the big day
Add more sugar if not sweet enough for you
November 27, 2024 at 8:54 AM
Quick & easy cranberry sauce:
1/3rd bottle mulled wine
2 packets of cranberries
2 tablespoons sugar
Heat and reduce in saucepan
Put in jars till the big day
Add more sugar if not sweet enough for you
1/3rd bottle mulled wine
2 packets of cranberries
2 tablespoons sugar
Heat and reduce in saucepan
Put in jars till the big day
Add more sugar if not sweet enough for you
It won't be long. Anyone else got their Dec's up?
November 25, 2024 at 8:45 PM
It won't be long. Anyone else got their Dec's up?
One from a couple of weeks ago, the estuary at Topsham, Devon
November 24, 2024 at 10:34 AM
One from a couple of weeks ago, the estuary at Topsham, Devon
Don't give me that look, what time do you call this? 7am, I was up at 5am waiting for you to come in.
November 24, 2024 at 9:56 AM
Don't give me that look, what time do you call this? 7am, I was up at 5am waiting for you to come in.