Ian Volante
@sometimehippy
Quizzer; korfball veteran; rugby league stats wrangling; silly bugger spending too much time working and not enough having fun. Excited by newness. The 2024 World Quiz-Running Champion. Spiritually in Edinburgh, mentally up by the ceiling.
Never ceases to impress me just how popular these flowers are with the local spicy flies. They're barely open yet, but being swarmed.
Bit late for a nice sunset, but you can see the Forth bridges if you look closely.
Sorry, i was referring to this sort of thing, which possibly had similar design aims:
Garbage tonight. Was fun. And Shirley manifested the rain perfectly for the finale.
The big yellow things are still looking big and yellow today. They look much bigger in real life than this photo might suggest.
Was gifted a very nice pair of socks. They appear to have been designed by a Pluto recividist though. #astronomy
Good quality mammatus clouds ahead of the approaching storms in Tyne and Wear just now.
Since it's stupid hot and I'm going into the office, it's a good excuse to drag out the Elmer shirt.
A Facebook memory from 2012 when I was visiting the Royal Highland Show, which provided an insight into how young farmers amuse themselves when allowed out in public:
Not any more he's not. You know, I don't think 'e'll like that reet much.