A Crop of a photo I took today of a Dunnock in a dense shrub. The blurry green elements are leaves I'm shooting through to see the bird.
Tick tock, drip drop... At 20:00 hrs on Sun 15 Oct 2023 the Malmanac weathervane reports 9.1C, 77% relative humidity, pressure steady 1024mb. No precipitation. Wind is blowing 1.3mph from SSW, gusting to 3.1mph.
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The strange death of corporate Britain.
Pension and insurance companies have dumped UK equities, reducing the ability of companies to raise capital and expand.
In the short run, the market is a voting machine but in the long run, it is a weighing machine. It has duly weighed UK corporates and found them emaciated.
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- explores using frozen assets to fund defence
Enjoying re-watching Russell T. Davies near-future U.K. dystopia soap Years and Years. Emma Thompson is good as Pauline Hanson-eque populist-on-the-rise Vivienne Rook, though not sure where shed fit in the typologies.
A Q for / mastodians.
How do small unincorporated associations such as a or sports set up a account in The 'Know Your Customer ' rules on identification must make it very difficult. Any recommendations for society-friendly banks are welcome and please repost if you're on a UK server.
Weather at 6pm on Sun 15 Oct is indeterminate, 8C (feels 6), pressure steady and no rain today. Humidity is 78%.
Woho, neuer Song von Judas Priest
Judas Priest - Panic Attack
All the people who have some knowledge of already despise him. It will be too late for the electorate to realise they hate him too, as the next General Election is surely coming soon. But they will learn, in time.
"Hilton refreshes menus following carbon labelling trials"
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The Auld & Traditional Scottish Show
and auld family favourites.
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Vladimir 'I'm the king of the world' Putin:
ICYMI: Ticket barriers added to help ease crowding at London Victoria station
ICYMI: Freightliner announces 25 additional weekly services
I wasn't going to post this Cormorant, but when i looked at the image, the water looked magical, so this image is more about the lake surface than the bird.
"Coventry Gigafactory close to securing major investment from Asian battery giants"
JUST IN: Safety concerns amidst Israel-Hamas conflict lead to significant number of students skipping Jewish schools in UK. Scottish authorities report rise in anti-Semitic incidents. Prime Minister condemns...
This little Chiffchaff was deep in a shrub looking out at me. Seemed happy to be photographed!
My two fave shots today, and there werenot to many birds about today, were of birds hidden deep inside shrubbery. Here is the first, a Dunnock who was sat there eating bugs from within the shrub
Shooting with the harsh sun in front and above giving the photo of a Magpie is very darkened effect
Bluetit - always guaranteed to see these in the woods.
A landing Cormorant
Pink News: Museum scraps reference to LGB Alliance as anti-trans hate group
Back out in the woods today. 10c temp but bright sun leading to some high contrast backgrounds.
Here is a Grey Squirrel taken in bright sunshine with dark background caused by the tree canopy
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ICYMI: RIA calls for Government certainty on HS2, rail enhancements, rail restructure, and rolling stock orders
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London: Hundreds of thousands march in support of Gaza
> More than 200,000 marched through the streets of London on Saturday to condemn the horrifying Israeli crimes committed in Gaza.
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So it's not just the majority of the then
I gained a similar impression from my upbringing/'education'. Sad. And too, of course.
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Finance Ministers of US and UK discuss joint actions aimed at stripping Russia of income (more)
Tick tock, drip drop... At 14:00 hrs on Sun 15 Oct 2023 the Malmanac weathervane reports 10.9C, 68% relative humidity, pressure steady 1024mb. No precipitation. Wind is blowing 3.4mph from NW, gusting to 10.5mph.
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