Jaine Fenn
@jainefenn.bsky.social
SFF Author, games designer, cat-mum.
I like nature, honesty and cake.
I dislike liars, bigots and dickheads.
I like nature, honesty and cake.
I dislike liars, bigots and dickheads.
Taken this evening at the allotment: the family with the plot next to mine are lovely, and I suspect they genuinely think their scarecrow is cute, but for me that cyclops mop head is pure nightmare fodder.
October 23, 2025 at 4:56 PM
Taken this evening at the allotment: the family with the plot next to mine are lovely, and I suspect they genuinely think their scarecrow is cute, but for me that cyclops mop head is pure nightmare fodder.
Building work at the safari mini-golf leads to some odd juxtapositions
August 29, 2025 at 3:38 PM
Building work at the safari mini-golf leads to some odd juxtapositions
Some days I just want to be my cat.
July 20, 2025 at 2:51 PM
Some days I just want to be my cat.
A short slice of cute duckling action to brighten your day.
May 28, 2025 at 6:27 PM
A short slice of cute duckling action to brighten your day.
Currently in The Village, my favourite place in the whole wide world
May 3, 2025 at 5:03 PM
Currently in The Village, my favourite place in the whole wide world
Toffee’s got the right idea. #Caturday #CatsofBluesky
April 5, 2025 at 4:06 PM
Toffee’s got the right idea. #Caturday #CatsofBluesky
Today’s duckling pile. Enjoy.
February 15, 2025 at 1:50 PM
Today’s duckling pile. Enjoy.
First duckling-pile of the year. Enjoy the cute. More will follow.
February 7, 2025 at 7:02 PM
First duckling-pile of the year. Enjoy the cute. More will follow.
Birthday highlight so far: banana cake decorated with a chocolate flake which had been fixed in chocolate buttercream using melted chocolate
November 25, 2024 at 4:47 PM
Birthday highlight so far: banana cake decorated with a chocolate flake which had been fixed in chocolate buttercream using melted chocolate
Some bright autumn colour, before we head into darker times:
November 13, 2024 at 1:26 PM
Some bright autumn colour, before we head into darker times:
Toffee, hard at work*
Note the variegated toe-beans.
*her actual job description is 'be cute and furry'
Note the variegated toe-beans.
*her actual job description is 'be cute and furry'
November 9, 2024 at 4:37 PM
Toffee, hard at work*
Note the variegated toe-beans.
*her actual job description is 'be cute and furry'
Note the variegated toe-beans.
*her actual job description is 'be cute and furry'
I'm delighted that my far future virtual mortality (not a typo) story, 'Muse Automatique' has made it into this year's 'Best of British SF'
May 5, 2024 at 1:20 PM
I'm delighted that my far future virtual mortality (not a typo) story, 'Muse Automatique' has made it into this year's 'Best of British SF'
I put some clean washing on the bed
The cat came in wet from the rain.
What happened next was inevitable:
The cat came in wet from the rain.
What happened next was inevitable:
April 4, 2024 at 4:39 PM
I put some clean washing on the bed
The cat came in wet from the rain.
What happened next was inevitable:
The cat came in wet from the rain.
What happened next was inevitable:
Toffee is unimpressed at the decision to leave cleaning equipment on her Current Favourite Chair
February 20, 2024 at 5:45 PM
Toffee is unimpressed at the decision to leave cleaning equipment on her Current Favourite Chair
Your Friday duckling pile. Enjoy.
February 9, 2024 at 4:16 PM
Your Friday duckling pile. Enjoy.
First sign of spring: tiny new chicks in the town's aviary
January 29, 2024 at 7:06 PM
First sign of spring: tiny new chicks in the town's aviary
Clearing out my photos from last year and I found a snap of one of my favourite local pub signs:
January 22, 2024 at 6:22 PM
Clearing out my photos from last year and I found a snap of one of my favourite local pub signs:
If, like me, your head isn't in the best space right now, then you might enjoy a little bit of good news: our town's fecund and non-seasonal black swans have successfully hatched another brood of cygnets:
November 17, 2023 at 5:59 PM
If, like me, your head isn't in the best space right now, then you might enjoy a little bit of good news: our town's fecund and non-seasonal black swans have successfully hatched another brood of cygnets:
It's a cat's life:
November 7, 2023 at 12:21 PM
It's a cat's life:
Our local bakery's attempts to make their pastries extra scary for Halloween may have been a bit too successful
October 26, 2023 at 7:15 PM
Our local bakery's attempts to make their pastries extra scary for Halloween may have been a bit too successful
The overnight storms provided perfect cover for the invading shoggoths...
October 20, 2023 at 7:04 PM
The overnight storms provided perfect cover for the invading shoggoths...
Toffee is setting the tone for the coming weekend
October 13, 2023 at 5:55 PM
Toffee is setting the tone for the coming weekend
Yes, but... just check out these variegated toe-beans
October 7, 2023 at 9:09 PM
Yes, but... just check out these variegated toe-beans
Guess I won't be putting that early load of washing on before I start work after all
September 6, 2023 at 7:25 AM
Guess I won't be putting that early load of washing on before I start work after all
Look what just arrived...
August 10, 2023 at 4:54 PM
Look what just arrived...