blueteeth ...oh look, there goes another post on the mastodon, another moan (that is what social media is for after all) about the tech of the... September 29th, 2026 ramble
rambling change ...did you notice the subtle change from streaming to rambling, the change from a stream, a flowing of the irresistible force of words, splashing and... September 4th, 2026 ramble
morning oats ...having oat milk, extracted from oats, on muesli, which is mostly oats, and is a head scratching thing, oats on oats reunited, the oat milk... September 3rd, 2026 ramble
suddenly newsletter ...surfing the net, pop! reading blogs, pop! arrive at a website for the very first time like a virgin, pop! for the one hundred and... September 2nd, 2026 ramble
poetry on the subject of poetry I like rhyming ones I fail to understand what any that don't are apart from words in a stack and... September 1st, 2026 poem
suddenly titles ...suddenly awake at 4am, lying there with the desire to sleep, as sleep had been there before, but interrupted by something, what was stopping sleep,... August 29th, 2026 ramble
too much much ...taking the GP's advice of 'don't do too much' very seriously indeed, although it is hard to find the line where 'too much' starts and... August 27th, 2026 brief
127 words ...is there anything more frustrating than feeling like you want to write, that you have something important to say, but not just one important thing... August 27th, 2026 ramble
diet swap to help eat the rich let's exchange the Big Macs for Billionaire Burgers August 22nd, 2026 haiku
cratered Musk's off-world rubbish close to Einstein as he gets a new Moon crater https://www.livescience.com/space/the-moon/out-of-control-spacex-rocket-carved-a-60-foot-crater-into-the-moon-nasa-images-reveal August 20th, 2026 haiku
167 words ...the enduring slight pessimism in british small talk exemplified by the dogwalker coming the other way on the track in the woods and nodding, then... August 19th, 2026 ramble
wednesday weather two days in a row wet tarmac and drainpipes drip now that's more like it! August 19th, 2026 haiku
165 words ...this morning we had a light smattering of rain, which wouldn't normally be a remarkable occurrence worth writing about in the UK – indeed it... August 17th, 2026 ramble
poems poems just words arranged to make you think they're special they are because they're free not shackled by sentences August 16th, 2026 poem
social distancing tired of social apps just people repeating news already hated August 15th, 2026 haiku
249 words ...Niggled Nigel, the nazi-adjacent but 'normal' Reform blokey bloke, has won his byelection in Clacton, so will become the MP for the place he was... August 14th, 2026 ramble
friday morning weather starting overcast a blank grey slate awaiting colourful painting August 14th, 2026 haiku
eclipse watching we watched the eclipse followed by a meteor shower universal shows August 13th, 2026 haiku
233 words ... a total solar eclipse is the headline happening of the day, although for us it is only a shady 94% eclipse, the path of... August 12th, 2026 ramble
wednesday morning weather hot hot hot hot hot hot hot hot hot hot hot hot not cool August 12th, 2026 haiku
tuesday morning weather in for a hot one early walk to beat the heat early finish too August 11th, 2026 haiku
monday morning weather light rain this morning garden gasps in gratitude reservoirs nonplussed August 10th, 2026 haiku