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Midsummer Mix
A bit of exotica for this, the longest - and possibly sunniest & warmest (so far) - day this year: The Mother's bottlebrush plant (Callistemon somethingorother) . : . Yesterday's Sounds of Summer...
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I'm not normally one for days of sunshine and the warm-to-hot temperatures they bring, but after what feels like months of dreary rain, I'm glad Summer has finally arrived. Not least because the...
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'Tis Done
Who doesn't enjoy a battered old groyne surrounded with spume to start their evening? Well, 'tis done. My Ten Day Blogging Challenge that I didn't advertise or commit to or even admit to doing ends...
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Tying Up Loose Ends
It's taken me a week to get over the Ten Day Blogging Challenge thingy but before I move on to business as usual, I have a couple of things to say and a couple of loose ends to tie up. Firstly, the...
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Golden Towers
Yes, I know at the end of the previous post I said I may return the following day, but I also said that "normal service may resume" which, as you all know by now, means days if not a week or two...
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Empire Of The Sun - "Cherry Blossom" Empire Of The Sun - "Music On The Radio" Thank you Jon for the idea (and for the post title). And I've just realised that this could also do rather well as "I...
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Frock or Smock?
I'm not sure what to make of this ghastly print t-shirt dress or whatever it is? Mitzi, have you seen the like on your forays oop North?
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Out and about with Bitey
I was just thinking how lovely and easy it is to upload photos to Blogger and pop them into a post in a specific order,* and that it could stand to be far more difficult and annoying.** Fortunately...
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Eeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeee!!!1!!11!!1!!!!!!!1!!! The trailer for the fifth and final season of Star Trek: Lower Decks is out! Jennifer! A Bajoran lightship?? Creepy little cyborg arm...
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Romancing the Precious Cargo
The brief for July's Star Trek Fan Art Challenge was, well, brief: Not Good Enough:Art inspired by unpopular episodes One particular episode came to mind as soon as this theme was suggested:...
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Cormorants!
I know I said at the end of the previous post that I'd probably do a Garden Photos Event reminder next, but I took Bitey along the beach (what little there was of it due to the high tide) to the...
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Lurking Green Old Friends
With nothing prepared and not much time to conjur up a new post - especially that Garden Photos Event reminder I said I'd do last time (and the time before) - I thought I'd publish this post which has...
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Reminder: The Infomaniac Garden Photos Event 2024
If the previous post wasn't enough of a prompt, here's an official reminder: the House of I N F O M A N I A C Garden Photos Event 2024 is only two months away! I hope you've all been snapping away in...
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Bluer Decks
Star Trek fan art time! But don't worry - I'll make it quick. August's Star Trek fan art challenge theme was "Toon Trek":Take some inspiration from your favorite non-Trek cartoon or comic and...
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Before those Bluer Deckers in the previous post outstay their welcome (if they haven't already), I thought I'd better pop in so that you know I haven't fallen over The Cusp never to be seen again. I...
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Tails and Orbs and Fairy Rings
Just dropping off some photos from a couple of Bitey walks (as vaguely requested by The Very Mistress, here): the sun setting over the trees set are from Saturday, and the fairy ring and sea set are...
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The Freakin' Green Elf Shorts are on the move!
Yes, there is an update about the Freakin' Green Elf Shorts: Rimpy Rimpington, Official Historian and Commissioner of Clones, has put up a post with the news. He's also made an addition to The...
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An Oddity or Two
You can thank Madam Arcati for this post, for if she had not seen fit to furnish us with her August flowering foxglove, you would be hastily scrolling through/clicking past a Star Trek fan art post...
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An Argument of Witches
Well, it has been 19 years since that fateful day 19 years ago...Did Witchface mean to say "19" twice?Who cares. Just let them get on with it otherwise we'll be here all night. As I recall, our very...
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Cloudbusting
Yesterday was the first clear-skyed day for some time, and the last chance to see C/2023 A3, otherwise known as Comet Tsuchinshan-ATLAS or Comet A3, for 80,000 years. An occasion such as that...
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