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Scabious hanging on despite the frosts #wildflowerhour
November 23, 2025 at 8:55 PM
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Anyway, we need some joy, so here's the Egyptian foreign minister being given a Lego Pyramid by the Danish foreign minister.
November 3, 2025 at 2:35 PM
Another unseasonal cornfield annual - Cornflower/Centaurea cyanus flowering en masses in West London #wildflowerhour
October 26, 2025 at 8:44 PM
Can't believe I missed #wildflowerhour, especially when I had such an unseasonal Field Poppy to post!
October 19, 2025 at 10:00 PM
Walking the coast from Dover to Ramsgate, didn't quite expect a finger post pointing to Rome. #fingerpostfriday
September 19, 2025 at 9:48 PM
But did they really need to translate the word "cafe" into four different languages #fingerpostfriday
September 19, 2025 at 9:47 PM
Who says the English coast path isn't beautiful?
September 8, 2025 at 7:05 PM
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Plants phylogeny is a mess anyway

Credit : @xkcd.com
August 27, 2025 at 7:34 AM
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Mathematicians get their kicks on 8.1240384
August 8, 2025 at 11:32 AM
I bet I'm the only person sharing a finger post to Juan Fernandez island #fingerpostfriday
August 8, 2025 at 7:20 AM
Is there any midsummer flower with as sweet a scent on a hot day at Ladies' Bedstraw? #wildflowerhour
June 29, 2025 at 8:57 PM
Does this count as a finger post for #fingerpostfriday?
Spotted while running the River Wandle from source to sea through the wilds of South London.
June 27, 2025 at 10:25 AM
Cheating here with Campanula thyrsoides in the Alps a couple of days ago #wildflowerhour
June 22, 2025 at 8:58 PM
Up high in the magnificent Chartreuse massif #fingerpostfriday
June 20, 2025 at 6:07 PM
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well there you have it
May 30, 2025 at 5:12 AM
Somewhere near Cockfosters, running the mighty London Loop. #fingerpostfriday
May 4, 2025 at 7:40 PM
Leucanthemum superbum in full flower on the South West Coast Path, somewhere in southern Cornwall. #wildflowerhour
May 4, 2025 at 7:30 PM
Floret sylva undique, and Flora is queen of lusty May. #wildflowerhour
May 4, 2025 at 7:14 PM
Alpenglow on Truro Cathedral....
May 1, 2025 at 1:12 PM
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HULK ADAM SMASHES DIRE WOLVES.

Man alive this vexes me, and I am a bit sweary and irritable in this. Enjoy.

arutherford.substack.com/p/dire-wolve...
Dire wolves remain very extinct
Despite what you are being fed, de-extinction is a con, full of gloss, bullshit and ghoulish greed.
arutherford.substack.com
April 8, 2025 at 6:17 PM
Vanguard Way overlaps Wealdway on a glorious spring day. #fingerpostfriday
April 4, 2025 at 4:42 PM
As someone who works on a site closely associated with the events of 1605 this is absolutely brilliant.
‘Okay which one of you accidentally added Robert Cecil to the chat?’
March 26, 2025 at 8:49 PM
With all the horrors across the Atlantic, let's enjoy #fingerpostfriday in the Alpes Maritimes
March 21, 2025 at 4:53 PM
All around the globe, classicists are giggling while everyone else looks on with blank expressions....
Oh yes, Homer’s famous “Tes Thdpssssps.”

👍🏻
February 20, 2025 at 2:49 PM