Same mostly harmless tax nerd, cynic & petrolhead; same character-lite handle. Occasional music & cat content.
Jason Piper
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Why are archives important? So many reasons - & lots begin with E!
For evidence. For education. For exploration. For enjoyment. For emotions. For everyone.
This year we're also celebrating a vital reason beginning with J:
For justice.
#InternationalArchivesDay #IAD #IAD2026 #ArchivesForJustice
What on earth is UK Cardle up to?
Three days running I get Make & Model perfect but it doesn't accept it and generates 5 reds, and now this...
New guessing game hell. Updating work MS password, and all it tells me is that my 14 character preference with symbol, number & UC/lc doesn't meet policy requirements. Tried 2 more, still doesn't meet policy.
Where can I read the Policy?
Oh. I can't.
And they wonder why people loathe them.
Many thanks to the @dhlabexeter.bsky.social intern, Evelyn, for all her hard work digitising our collections!
Saw a Roman aqueduct today..was quite impressed 😮😉
The astonishing C1st AD Pont du Gard in Provence, built to provide Roman Nimes with water as part of a 30 mile network. No mortar used - and still standing 1900 years later
Incredible engineering
📷 My own, today
The Universe could not possibly work like that, he thought, cannot possibly. That, he thought to himself, would be as absurd as... he terminated that line of thinking. Most of the really absurd things he could think of had already happened.
Please obey the rules. Yesterday a pilot was overstimulated on a digestive biscuit and did a barrel roll on the way to Alicante. Thank you.
"You're really not going to like it," observed Deep Thought.
