Wendy Whiteley’s garden, Lavender Bay, Sydney. #dailyphotography

Strelitzia reginae (bird of paradise), Toorak, Victoria, Australia. #dailyphotography

Strelitzia reginae, bird of paradise flowers.

White and green bouquet. #dailyphotography

A large bouquet of white and green flowers.

Dunkeld, Victoria, Australia. #dailyphotography

Riot of colours #dailyphotography

A selection of colour flowers.

Griffiths Island Lighthouse, Port Fairy, Victoria.

Griffiths Island Lighthouse, Port Fairy, Victoria.

At South Melbourne Market and no one is wearing a mask 😷 (except me) 🙁.

“The world is changing fast and the parts that aren’t no longer interest me.” Hugh McLeod, Gapingvoid

Today I’m mostly reading ‘Think before you Think’ by Stafford Beer.

Front cover of ‘Think before you Think’ by Stafford Beer.

I’m finding rss2email highly functional github.com/rss2email…

Life emerges.

Giving the new safety #fountainpen a try.

Proactive, anticipatory and prospective

Why aren’t proactive, anticipatory and prospective behaviours more valued in the workplace?

Is it a #behavioural #economics thing, i.e. those behaviours don’t get rewarded therefore they’re not adopted.

Or is it a #power #control thing, exercising your autonomy is a threat to the power structures?

Or perhaps something else?

My currently supply of Noodler’s ink ✍️. Really like the ‘Legal Blue’.

#fountainpen #ink #handwriting

Four 3oz bottles of Noodler’s Ink.

Brings back good memories.

A tasty brew.

BBC 'The Cows are Mad' podcast

“People were asking if they could trust their governments, if they could trust science, how would they deal with large scale, distributed risk, what was the role of dissident scientists and the anti-vaxxers, the lies. The paranoia didn’t start with COVID-19, it was all there 30 years ago.”

This is a fascinating ten part podcast shining a light on 1990s Britain that was hit by an epidemic of a fatal neurological disease in cows that also killed 178 humans.

BBC Radio 4 podcast The Cows are Mad

The neighbours love to celebrate Halloween in style.

Today I’m mostly reading ‘Understanding Computers & Cognition’ by Terry Winograd and Fernando Flores.

Understanding Computers & Cognition by Terry Winograd and Fernando Flores.

Today I’m mostly listening to Massive Attack.