Steve Catto
@stevecattos.world
Semi-retired aerospace and automotive software engineer.
BSc (Hons) Environmental Science, MIEnvSc.
Author of speculative fiction books, short stories, and flash fiction. Restorer of old camper vans, keeper of two small dogs, player of guitars and pianos.
BSc (Hons) Environmental Science, MIEnvSc.
Author of speculative fiction books, short stories, and flash fiction. Restorer of old camper vans, keeper of two small dogs, player of guitars and pianos.
The main repository of this appears to be specifically Rousettus aegyptiacus (Roustettus fruitbats).
These are prevalent throughout Cyprus, Africa, and the Middle East. We do not have these in the west so, just FYI for those in the UK and Europe, there's no danger from the bats we have here 🥰
These are prevalent throughout Cyprus, Africa, and the Middle East. We do not have these in the west so, just FYI for those in the UK and Europe, there's no danger from the bats we have here 🥰
January 21, 2025 at 5:04 PM
The main repository of this appears to be specifically Rousettus aegyptiacus (Roustettus fruitbats).
These are prevalent throughout Cyprus, Africa, and the Middle East. We do not have these in the west so, just FYI for those in the UK and Europe, there's no danger from the bats we have here 🥰
These are prevalent throughout Cyprus, Africa, and the Middle East. We do not have these in the west so, just FYI for those in the UK and Europe, there's no danger from the bats we have here 🥰
Dogs. Plural. Little fluffy ones, but they have a habit of arranging themselves horizontally 😂
January 21, 2025 at 4:34 PM
Dogs. Plural. Little fluffy ones, but they have a habit of arranging themselves horizontally 😂
My books are far from revolutionary, but when you buy my e-books from my website you get non-DRM-protected downloadable files which you can put on your Kindle or Apple or PC and are yours forever 🥰
January 21, 2025 at 4:32 PM
My books are far from revolutionary, but when you buy my e-books from my website you get non-DRM-protected downloadable files which you can put on your Kindle or Apple or PC and are yours forever 🥰
My heart goes out to you. We have friends in LA. Currently they are safe. It's cold and wet here in Scotland, which unfortunately is no consolation to you whatsoever.
January 10, 2025 at 10:32 PM
My heart goes out to you. We have friends in LA. Currently they are safe. It's cold and wet here in Scotland, which unfortunately is no consolation to you whatsoever.
"Call me Ishmael. Some years ago—never mind how long precisely—having little or no money in my purse, and nothing particular to interest me on shore, I thought I would sail about a little and see the watery part of the world."
The best opening lines of any book I've ever read 🥰
The best opening lines of any book I've ever read 🥰
December 4, 2024 at 10:20 AM
"Call me Ishmael. Some years ago—never mind how long precisely—having little or no money in my purse, and nothing particular to interest me on shore, I thought I would sail about a little and see the watery part of the world."
The best opening lines of any book I've ever read 🥰
The best opening lines of any book I've ever read 🥰
I find them fascinating, but I'm sure the previous inhabitants of Pompeii weren't quite so keen on them 🤔
December 4, 2024 at 1:56 AM
I find them fascinating, but I'm sure the previous inhabitants of Pompeii weren't quite so keen on them 🤔
Do you think that the Yellowstone basin is likely to be the next mega-eruption? I studied some of the ecosystems there for my degree, and from a geological point of view it seems to be one of the biggest hot-spots?
December 3, 2024 at 5:14 PM
Do you think that the Yellowstone basin is likely to be the next mega-eruption? I studied some of the ecosystems there for my degree, and from a geological point of view it seems to be one of the biggest hot-spots?
It's too good to be true. Let's hope it lives up to it's hype and expectations :-)
December 3, 2024 at 5:04 PM
It's too good to be true. Let's hope it lives up to it's hype and expectations :-)