John Gilbey
@johngilbey.bsky.social
Science and SF writer, Photographer, Guardian Country Diary, SciFoo, TEDx, Geek-without-Porfolio, LaunchPadAstro, Professional survivor, FBCS, FRSA, Grandfather...
I reckon that the technical description is "portly"...
November 30, 2025 at 10:06 PM
I reckon that the technical description is "portly"...
My own close encounter with 𝘜𝘳𝘴𝘶𝘴 𝘮𝘢𝘳𝘪𝘵𝘪𝘮𝘶𝘴...
Way back in 1979 - with a dodgy old camera...
Way back in 1979 - with a dodgy old camera...
November 24, 2025 at 6:02 PM
My own close encounter with 𝘜𝘳𝘴𝘶𝘴 𝘮𝘢𝘳𝘪𝘵𝘪𝘮𝘶𝘴...
Way back in 1979 - with a dodgy old camera...
Way back in 1979 - with a dodgy old camera...
Looks a bit lively...
November 24, 2025 at 5:45 PM
Looks a bit lively...
Only because it hosts some specialist scanners that I can't afford to support any other way...
November 23, 2025 at 8:27 PM
Only because it hosts some specialist scanners that I can't afford to support any other way...
I still run a Windows XP machine from 2003...
Not connected to anything though... :-)
Not connected to anything though... :-)
November 23, 2025 at 8:24 PM
I still run a Windows XP machine from 2003...
Not connected to anything though... :-)
Not connected to anything though... :-)
And no stripped sprockets...
November 23, 2025 at 7:48 PM
And no stripped sprockets...
Quite possibly...
November 22, 2025 at 11:06 PM
Quite possibly...
If not, we're pretty close...
November 22, 2025 at 10:51 PM
If not, we're pretty close...
Where? I need to book immediately...
November 22, 2025 at 10:42 PM
Where? I need to book immediately...
I'll be interested in his analysis...
November 22, 2025 at 10:09 PM
I'll be interested in his analysis...
Fascinating...
In my travels, I collect the whiteboards of interesting folk...
Try this one... :-)
In my travels, I collect the whiteboards of interesting folk...
Try this one... :-)
November 22, 2025 at 10:08 PM
Fascinating...
In my travels, I collect the whiteboards of interesting folk...
Try this one... :-)
In my travels, I collect the whiteboards of interesting folk...
Try this one... :-)