Andy Horton
@fechtbuch.bsky.social
Librarian, gardener, gamer.
Off to Dragonmeet - who else is going to be there?
November 29, 2025 at 9:22 AM
Off to Dragonmeet - who else is going to be there?
Another good week on BBC news quiz.
November 28, 2025 at 1:38 PM
Another good week on BBC news quiz.
So it begins - first card for my big be next month…
November 18, 2025 at 6:46 PM
So it begins - first card for my big be next month…
First frost. I checked in the succulents in the potting shed and they’re OK, but I’ll be bringing them indoors to keep them safe.
November 18, 2025 at 7:16 AM
First frost. I checked in the succulents in the potting shed and they’re OK, but I’ll be bringing them indoors to keep them safe.
Made this year’s Christmas puddings. As always, have a virtual stir and make a wish.
November 16, 2025 at 7:18 PM
Made this year’s Christmas puddings. As always, have a virtual stir and make a wish.
Make it at home for cheaper…
October 27, 2025 at 7:04 PM
Make it at home for cheaper…
Planters ready for winter, with pansies and cyclamen from Romford market.
October 19, 2025 at 6:59 AM
Planters ready for winter, with pansies and cyclamen from Romford market.
Diaghilev’s Empire, by Rupert Christiansen. Excellently readable history of the Ballet Russes.
October 5, 2025 at 8:34 AM
Diaghilev’s Empire, by Rupert Christiansen. Excellently readable history of the Ballet Russes.
Pickled the last chillies cropped from the garden this afternoon.
September 28, 2025 at 5:51 PM
Pickled the last chillies cropped from the garden this afternoon.
I love this city.
September 28, 2025 at 9:06 AM
I love this city.
Excellent visit to Shakespeare’s Globe Theatre last night. First night of Troilus and Cressida, his cynical anti-war satire.
September 28, 2025 at 7:10 AM
Excellent visit to Shakespeare’s Globe Theatre last night. First night of Troilus and Cressida, his cynical anti-war satire.
So iconic that there’s one in the case with his actual bike in Museum of American History.
September 4, 2025 at 6:28 AM
So iconic that there’s one in the case with his actual bike in Museum of American History.
Absolutely excellent panel at @qpbookfest.bsky.social with @davidblandyrpgs.bsky.social and @cassettewitch.bsky.social chaired by Jamie Sutcliffe. RPGs, ludic art making, and “weird hope”.
August 31, 2025 at 3:40 PM
Absolutely excellent panel at @qpbookfest.bsky.social with @davidblandyrpgs.bsky.social and @cassettewitch.bsky.social chaired by Jamie Sutcliffe. RPGs, ludic art making, and “weird hope”.
Great awards event - good to be there with the school’s Carnegie shadowing book club students.
June 19, 2025 at 12:49 PM
Great awards event - good to be there with the school’s Carnegie shadowing book club students.
Inspired by illustration from real-world flying hero St Ex…
December 17, 2024 at 3:57 PM
Inspired by illustration from real-world flying hero St Ex…
Examining a new follower…
December 17, 2024 at 9:18 AM
Examining a new follower…
Just been catching up on last few. Pages like this are why I still love it…
December 15, 2024 at 10:45 AM
Just been catching up on last few. Pages like this are why I still love it…
show me a picture on your device that has your energy that isn’t a selfie.
December 3, 2024 at 11:25 AM
show me a picture on your device that has your energy that isn’t a selfie.
My sister’s dog greeting me for the first time after lockdown.
December 2, 2024 at 6:59 PM
My sister’s dog greeting me for the first time after lockdown.
Flying Dutchman, Warstones. So murdery they had to add a flat roof extension. So murdery the council closed it after the last one and it’s now a really nice Indian restaurant.
November 27, 2024 at 10:54 AM
Flying Dutchman, Warstones. So murdery they had to add a flat roof extension. So murdery the council closed it after the last one and it’s now a really nice Indian restaurant.
