Ginger_wookey

Humans break easily 2 weeks before Christmas, I was clumsy. I walked down stairs I’d traversed 100 times before. But this time, hypermobility, natural clumsiness, or exhaustion got the better of me and I slipped and f…

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Fragility and determination. That about sums up the human condition.

Cats do not live for long enough As I write this, I have a warm and silky bundle of cat pressed up all cosy against my knee. After a long time of massaging her jaw and under her ears to the point where her eyes just closed slowly …

Trying to write again. Hoping to be more reliable than previously.

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YouTube video by Coal Miki Star Trek Song Adam Buxton

I blooming love Adam and Joe. I remember watching this particular Louise song with my mum, who thought it was hilarious despite having no idea what it was about. youtu.be/F3HL8XVMih8?...

After our house flooded, pre-children, we replaced carpet and laminate flooring with slate tiles. Best decision and best money we ever spent, although we didn’t realise that until a few years later! My eldest decided to potty train in February, as well. A month where you can’t dry laundry outdoors.

A little opportunistic holly tree growing in a gap partway up a pine tree

Snowdrops heralding the start of spring at Westonbirt arboretum today.

For Janey

WORDS IN THE HEART CANNOT BE TAKEN

Terry Pratchett, Feet of Clay

A cat appears to be standing upright, parallel to the floor, on a wall in a corner below two windows.

“Regardless of what Newton said, gravity is just a theory that you humans choose to accept as fact. If you simply refuse to take it as a given, then the whole paradigm shifts. Anyway Janice, when you’ve got a minute, the litter in my box could really stand a change.”

Wow, this is gorgeous! Reminds me of some of Andrew Whites fabulous teapots - if you’re not familiar, I’d highly recommend perusing his website.

Here is Ragnar, destroyer of Dreamies

Those are extremely nice mushrooms.

Damn you, autocorrect. How dare you not be familiar with Jorts.

Same, Jody’s. Same

and here is another nice mushroom

Prompted by @lukelukeluke.bsky.social sharing pictures of nice mushrooms, here is a nice mushroom

Here is another nice mushroom

King: hey guys sorry i'm late
King: i just could not get up this morning
King: feels like I've been sleeping for days
King: what did i miss?
King: how did the election go?
Lovecraft: not too bad
King:
King: oh no
King: oh no oh no oh no

It was BRILLIANT! Thank you for coming to our odd little part of the Cotswolds.

Well I know what dinner tonight is now.

I approve of this becoming a chain! I got some way through following people I like from the other place, then had to do some real life things. I’ll get back to it, but this is easier!

Hello new place. It feels a bit like a hotel room before you’ve unpacked your bags in here. Is there a bar?