I was given a dozen or so hardback sci-fi anthologies by my grandad in 1963 when I was 8. Best thing that ever happened to my brain! Sadly I only have couple left.

Great back story to these LED garden lights

One of my favourite old shots from Libya

Wow - they weren’t kidding when they said ‘prune by half in summer’ for these ground cover roses (Red Fairy). Chopped them a couple days ago and already budding again!

At least my new hydrangeas seem to like the weather!

I planted a tub of colour

The world gets more like Portal every day

Sadly, I think our old apple tree is on its last legs. It must be at least 70 years old and probably more. Gonna get a professional opinion anyway. Gorgeous apples too 😔

Here’s hoping for a decent sleep tonight

I think I spent more time in this little building than at home. Still there, I believe but unrecognisable!

LOL sounds about right

Snap. Still 32 at 8pm

At least I’m not in the garage

Might need a bigger thermometer next year

I bought a bag of Clarkson

How it started. How it’s going.

LOL www.economist.com/culture/2026...

Mrs K worked her magic on an unsuspecting packet of spicy noodles

Exactly www.economist.com/leaders/2026...

Cordless phone died so stuck with this antique

Sunday perfection

Our neighbour has installed a secret security cat

They should ban 'protein' leather. This is a Beyerdynamic DT770 Pro headband after only 6 years. Replacement £20.

Afternoon!

Finally I can use one of my two bird pics ☺️ Black-headed gull watching the tourists from the Thames in Windsor. #BirdOfTheDay #BorrowedPlaces

Lots of flashing lights means it's good, right?

Always thought this sign was weird. Bikes and child abductors only.

Love that my favourite coffee shop in Staines is 100% halal without using the word anywhere in the cafe