SOLARGATES
@solargates.co.uk
We make solar-powered gates, barriers and more besides.
We also employ ex-cons and addicts in recovery.
Oh, we also keep bees.
No, really.
We also employ ex-cons and addicts in recovery.
Oh, we also keep bees.
No, really.
The best thing about being a Yeoman, is the perogative to have a little fun!
February 25, 2025 at 11:19 AM
The best thing about being a Yeoman, is the perogative to have a little fun!
Saw a sign in a shop window earlier: "SOULSEEKERS REQUIRED. Apply within."
February 2, 2025 at 3:47 PM
Saw a sign in a shop window earlier: "SOULSEEKERS REQUIRED. Apply within."
"I remember when this was all fields" - Excel's first-ever user.
January 6, 2025 at 3:08 PM
"I remember when this was all fields" - Excel's first-ever user.
I hate folding jumpers as much as the Next guy.
December 12, 2024 at 8:29 AM
I hate folding jumpers as much as the Next guy.
Ah, the joy of learning to draw with a ruler for the first time.
December 3, 2024 at 8:53 AM
Ah, the joy of learning to draw with a ruler for the first time.
You thought I was joking.
Here are just some of the bee hot water bottles needed to keep each individual bee warm during winter.
#bees
#hotwaterbottles
Here are just some of the bee hot water bottles needed to keep each individual bee warm during winter.
#bees
#hotwaterbottles
December 2, 2024 at 5:13 PM
You thought I was joking.
Here are just some of the bee hot water bottles needed to keep each individual bee warm during winter.
#bees
#hotwaterbottles
Here are just some of the bee hot water bottles needed to keep each individual bee warm during winter.
#bees
#hotwaterbottles
Our bees are safely tucked up in their hives for winter.
So glad that job is finished, especially the knit-3,000-tiny-hot-water-bottle-covers part.
So glad that job is finished, especially the knit-3,000-tiny-hot-water-bottle-covers part.
December 2, 2024 at 12:17 PM
Our bees are safely tucked up in their hives for winter.
So glad that job is finished, especially the knit-3,000-tiny-hot-water-bottle-covers part.
So glad that job is finished, especially the knit-3,000-tiny-hot-water-bottle-covers part.
Stopped at a Scottish service station near Dundee. It sold everything, clothes, cutlery, puncture repair kits. It was like the shop in Open All Hours.
Oddest thing of all: Boxes of Corn Flakes in the fridge.
Oddest thing of all: Boxes of Corn Flakes in the fridge.
November 28, 2024 at 8:58 PM
Stopped at a Scottish service station near Dundee. It sold everything, clothes, cutlery, puncture repair kits. It was like the shop in Open All Hours.
Oddest thing of all: Boxes of Corn Flakes in the fridge.
Oddest thing of all: Boxes of Corn Flakes in the fridge.
I'm in a Starbucks somewhere in Yorkshire. Fellow sales people fill all four corners of the cafe. I know they are sales because they keep checking their watches and are playing RPG games on their laptops.
November 25, 2024 at 2:59 PM
I'm in a Starbucks somewhere in Yorkshire. Fellow sales people fill all four corners of the cafe. I know they are sales because they keep checking their watches and are playing RPG games on their laptops.
Earlier, I saw a man on the street that I wrongly identified as the uniform-clad AC/DC guitarist Angus Young.
Schoolboy error.
Schoolboy error.
November 21, 2024 at 3:14 PM
Earlier, I saw a man on the street that I wrongly identified as the uniform-clad AC/DC guitarist Angus Young.
Schoolboy error.
Schoolboy error.
It's cold.
I need some gloves like I've never needed gloves before.
I need some gloves like I've never needed gloves before.
November 21, 2024 at 9:18 AM
It's cold.
I need some gloves like I've never needed gloves before.
I need some gloves like I've never needed gloves before.
Today in London I saw: Elton John singing on a mobile piano, a living Queen Victoria statue, two people dressed as mirror balls and two grannies riding shopping bags while listening to hop-hop.
In short, I need a lie down.
#Londonbuild
In short, I need a lie down.
#Londonbuild
November 20, 2024 at 4:23 PM
Today in London I saw: Elton John singing on a mobile piano, a living Queen Victoria statue, two people dressed as mirror balls and two grannies riding shopping bags while listening to hop-hop.
In short, I need a lie down.
#Londonbuild
In short, I need a lie down.
#Londonbuild
November 20, 2024 at 1:54 PM
I'm at London Build, a formiddably big trade show for the construction industry. Not sure this proposed replacement for Tower Bridge is big enough...
#londonbuild
#solargates
#londonbuild
#solargates
November 20, 2024 at 9:47 AM
I'm at London Build, a formiddably big trade show for the construction industry. Not sure this proposed replacement for Tower Bridge is big enough...
#londonbuild
#solargates
#londonbuild
#solargates
TIP: A dessert spoon makes an ideal teaspoon for a giant.
November 19, 2024 at 4:21 PM
TIP: A dessert spoon makes an ideal teaspoon for a giant.
Ever-hungry Dave Gammon strips down a solar-powered, SOSEC barrier after hearing that someone may have dropped a cocktail sausage into the mechanism.
#solarbarriers
#solargates
#solarpower
#sausages
#solarbarriers
#solargates
#solarpower
#sausages
November 19, 2024 at 2:30 PM
Ever-hungry Dave Gammon strips down a solar-powered, SOSEC barrier after hearing that someone may have dropped a cocktail sausage into the mechanism.
#solarbarriers
#solargates
#solarpower
#sausages
#solarbarriers
#solargates
#solarpower
#sausages
Fun Fact: The period of British history before white sauce was introduced here, is known as Prebechamelisation.
November 19, 2024 at 8:44 AM
Fun Fact: The period of British history before white sauce was introduced here, is known as Prebechamelisation.
I don't mean to show off my meteorological training and/or raining expertise... but it looks like it's absolutely "shiting it down" outside.
November 19, 2024 at 8:30 AM
I don't mean to show off my meteorological training and/or raining expertise... but it looks like it's absolutely "shiting it down" outside.
You know where you are with satnavs.
November 18, 2024 at 11:00 PM
You know where you are with satnavs.
Fun Fact: Back in the Bronze Age, no one could come higher than third in sporting events.
November 18, 2024 at 3:48 PM
Fun Fact: Back in the Bronze Age, no one could come higher than third in sporting events.
Posh Olympics have a 4x100m gilet race.
November 18, 2024 at 9:54 AM
Posh Olympics have a 4x100m gilet race.
She's eclectic
She's a polyglot autodidactic
She's a polyglot autodidactic
November 18, 2024 at 9:49 AM
She's eclectic
She's a polyglot autodidactic
She's a polyglot autodidactic
Fool me once, shame on you.
Fool me twice - hey, you're good at this.
Fool me twice - hey, you're good at this.
November 17, 2024 at 10:29 PM
Fool me once, shame on you.
Fool me twice - hey, you're good at this.
Fool me twice - hey, you're good at this.
I am not good at judo. ROFL
November 17, 2024 at 10:01 PM
I am not good at judo. ROFL