Poet, birder, house husband, father, photographer; programmer, IT consultant, zoologist. London, Reading, Basel, Southampton, Carbondale, Morogoro.
Dave Garbutt
Some excellent news and observations:
"A German regional court has ruled that Google is directly liable for false claims in its AI-generated search overviews."
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Gillian Craig at our ‘Shored Fragments’ launch last night. #spokenword #eliot #poetry
@richlyevocative.bsky.social at our ‘Shored Fragments’ launch last night. #spokenword #eliot #poetry
Wednesday, June 10, 1936:
I painted all day today. Mother & Dad went to the men's club ice cream social tonight. I retired at 10:00.
#1936diary
Am absolutely devastating situation in #Belfast. Why is no one protecting the victims and prosecuting the racist agent provocateurs, starting with Farage? How can we, as a society, let a few racist thugs threaten so many already traumatised people?
An adult European Robin has been photographed feeding a fledged Dipper chick in Scotland:
10 June 2026🌘♈️☀️89F
22. Prairial honoring Chamomile, Bridget Bishop d. 1692, Vestalia, Kallenteria*, Paisley “Witches” burnt 1697, Tycho Brahe day
Herb: Yellow Flag • Iris pseudocorus
Card: Midnight Magic • XIX The Sun • Golden Oyster Mushroom • Pleurotus citrinopileatus - light & restored happiness
Led Zeppelin - Stairway to Heaven
De Atramentis Document Black ink in Lamy Joy fountain pen on parchment paper
Trying out a new technique for decorative lettering!
#calligraphy #ledzeppelin #stairwaytoheaven #fountainpen
Good morning. A migraine day yesterday. Still a bit hung over, but ready for a new day which looks sunny. A touch of breeze, 11C. More rain forecast.
The Sweet Rocket in the links behind us is in bloom. Wild rose is out too, scents mingling in the air. #photooftheday
Have a great day
#Scotland
I hope we're going to see many charges for incitement to racial hatred, incitement to violence and incitement to riot, all of which have been happening blatantly and prolifically on social media. Or will two-tier policing in the UK, favouring the right and the far right, prevail yet again?
