I've had some wonderful gifts from the lovely people in my life but perhaps the most unusual is this Christmas egg, or chreaster egg. Didn't know that this was a thing! Has anybody else seen these? Hope you are all having an enjoyable and relaxing festive season.

Tracking Santa Down Under as I finish the Christmas food shop.

Happy Christmas Eve Eve!

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A little something to get the grey matter going over Christmas from the folk at GCHQ.

Happy Thanksgiving to all my friends and family Stateside. Have a blessed day, tasty food and may your football team win!

With family on both sides of the Pond and having lived on both sides, this amused me! youtu.be/h6jICf0UKpU?...

On having perspective. I'm working on an article for the wonderful Gary at the Bruderhof. The below are words penned by him, but so impactful in these divisive times. Let's get perspective and unite in our shared humanity. Shared with his permission.

An awesome podcast from the inspiring @travelblogjamie.bsky.social He is an example of someone who has worked hard to make real his dreams and has ignited an excitement for a new form of travel in me. Have a listen and go follow him! www.buzzsprout.com/2113608/epis...

Working on some radio drama scripts and would love some recommendations for resources either online or in book form. What have you found useful? Thanks for any advice you may have!

Word of the Day, should you need it, is ‘latibulate’, a 17th-century verb meaning to find a corner somewhere and hide in it.

The Peace of Wild Things by Wendell Berry: a great poem for troubled time...

Brand new to this. Not sure what this is. Hoping to discover interesting content and fascinating folk. Will share random things in the meantime.