Via Pome by Matthew Ogle on tinyletter. I am very fond of toads. Easily found online.
A jewel in your head? Toad, you've put one in mine, a tiny radiance in a dark place.
Category Archives: Micro
Common Blue Damselfly & Common Darter at Ardinning yesterday. Also saw very large dark blue dragonfly.
continuing to support the plugin through 2022 is the right call for the project as well as the community
Given that we have just enabled blocks on Glow Blogs I am glad classic will continue to be supported. I am still on classic here too.
A batch of newspaper blackout poems.
Nice examples of blackout poetry from the master. I must remember to get my class to do some this session.
Read Second Place by Rachel Cusk ★★★★☆ 📚 pretty intense narrator who is obsessed with self absorbed artist.
Kilpatrick Muir today, heather very much in bloom, few butterflies about despite the overcast weather. Peacock & Green Veined White.
Lofi music streams for studying, working, and relaxing.
lofi.cafe – lofi music 🎧, last session I played a bit of this type of music, from YouTube in class. Went down quite well. Think this may be useful. Via @joejenett‘s pointers
Today’s walk round the Glen Douglas Trio, with photos and map walkmap
WordPress Patterns
Common Blue 
White (green veined or small) 
Small Tortoiseshell
I just switched to the block editor to test out the new WordPress Block patterns feature.
You go to the pattern library, copy a pattern and paste it into your editor. I did that here and replace the 3 images that it came with. I added some captions. Using this pattern.
Here is another pattern.
And the days are not full enough.
And the nights are not full enough
And life slips by like a field mouse
Not shaking the grass
– Ezra Pound
I don’t think I am quite ready for the Block Editor yet but these look interesting.
A ‘video’ of the flickr photos I’ve posted over the summer holidays. generated mostly with this script.