For any others here like me, missing Allen Jenkins' Plot29 Sunday column on the Guardian, the replacement seems to be an article on Fridays rather than Sundays - just to confuse us. And the Plot29 community seems to be migrating there. 😍🌱 #Allotmentswww.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle...
Absolutely fascinating #DoorsOpenDays visit to Leith Theatre this afternoon. Had no idea it was so large. Hope the enthusiastic volunteers are successful in having it restored to its former glory.
Spent the day in peripheral islands at the edge of the world looking at, uh, a windfarm, oil terminal, radar station and spaceport.
‘Who the FT Palgrave does he think he is?’ asked the poet JH Prynne on a letter about an anthology editor who had annoyed him. Well, here’s who FT Palgrave was someflowerssoon.substack.com/p/pinks-22-a...
F.T. Palgrave, the most successful poetry anthologist ever
The best possible monument to Annie Alexander (1867-1950), paleontologist, geologist, educator, philanthropist. Breaking all those restrictive social norms and rules took guts and stamina ⚒️🧪 www.geological-digressions.com/annie-montag... Image credit: ReBecca Hunt-Foster
Brightening comet set to shine in autumn sky. Fingers crossed everyone. 🔭 🧪 www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
A newly-spotted comet is set to appear in the autumn sky but it's not clear how bright it will become.
I’m in Greece and it seems like the world is ending to the east and west of me
Merchant ship rescues dozens of migrants from yacht in distress off southern Greece
Greek authorities say a merchant ship has rescued dozens of migrants from a yacht in distress off the southwestern coast of Greece.