Retired NHS consultant based in 🇬🇧🩺
Own opinions and pics 📸
Diverse interests including maths, models of the mind, psychotherapy, travel, walking, writing, and common sense 🍵
As above, so below ☀️🏝🔮🖋️📚🔭
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Now heading east towards the Pearl of the Orient in a metaphorical state of suspended animation 🐈⬛ 📦 ⏳
However, the auspices are benign 🔮 🍀 😇
Enjoy your weekend wherever you are 🌍 🌎 🌏
Now heading east towards the Pearl of the Orient in a metaphorical state of suspended animation 🐈⬛ 📦 ⏳
However, the auspices are benign 🔮 🍀 😇
Enjoy your weekend wherever you are 🌍 🌎 🌏
Now putting finishing touches to the packing, along with watering the plants 🧳 🛂 🌿
Definitely looking forward to escaping from the dark days of winter in the UK 🇬🇧 🌫️ 🦉
Have a most enjoyable evening 🌄 🍀 🕊️
Now putting finishing touches to the packing, along with watering the plants 🧳 🛂 🌿
Definitely looking forward to escaping from the dark days of winter in the UK 🇬🇧 🌫️ 🦉
Have a most enjoyable evening 🌄 🍀 🕊️
A nice walk along the Greenway by Prittle Brook, once the ground frost had gone 🧊 🍂 🐿️
A fair amount achieved today without too much effort, as the heavens smiled kindly 🙏 🏡 🧳
Now to prepare an appetising dinner - have a nice evening👨🍳 🍀 🕊️
A nice walk along the Greenway by Prittle Brook, once the ground frost had gone 🧊 🍂 🐿️
A fair amount achieved today without too much effort, as the heavens smiled kindly 🙏 🏡 🧳
Now to prepare an appetising dinner - have a nice evening👨🍳 🍀 🕊️
The crescent Moon witnesses the Sun approaching the horizon 🌒 ♒ 🌅
All is calm after spending a busy couple of days meeting the needs of one and all 😉 🦉 💷
Enjoy a peaceful and relaxing evening 😇 🍀 🕊️
The crescent Moon witnesses the Sun approaching the horizon 🌒 ♒ 🌅
All is calm after spending a busy couple of days meeting the needs of one and all 😉 🦉 💷
Enjoy a peaceful and relaxing evening 😇 🍀 🕊️
A good time for revision and reflection as winter approaches 🍵 🔮 🌂
Cheerfully making way for unsupervised children and dogs 🚸 🐕 ⚠️
All part of a nice Sunday afternoon - enjoy the rest of your weekend 😇 🍀 🕊️
A good time for revision and reflection as winter approaches 🍵 🔮 🌂
Cheerfully making way for unsupervised children and dogs 🚸 🐕 ⚠️
All part of a nice Sunday afternoon - enjoy the rest of your weekend 😇 🍀 🕊️
A long walk is good for the soul and helps to clear the mind, but not many walkers were around today, except for those who were taken out by their dogs 🐕 🐾 🌂
The beach huts were deserted 🛖 🐪 ☕
The weekend is almost upon us - have a good one 😇 🍀 🕊️
A long walk is good for the soul and helps to clear the mind, but not many walkers were around today, except for those who were taken out by their dogs 🐕 🐾 🌂
The beach huts were deserted 🛖 🐪 ☕
The weekend is almost upon us - have a good one 😇 🍀 🕊️
A chilly -1 ℃, with a breeze coming down from the arctic, but the sunshine is glorious 🧣 🧥 😇
Changes are in the air, as long as I am patient - best to understand everything and to know nothing, nowadays ☕ ⚓ 🦉
Have a thoroughly enjoyable Thursday 🍀 🕊️ 🙏
A chilly -1 ℃, with a breeze coming down from the arctic, but the sunshine is glorious 🧣 🧥 😇
Changes are in the air, as long as I am patient - best to understand everything and to know nothing, nowadays ☕ ⚓ 🦉
Have a thoroughly enjoyable Thursday 🍀 🕊️ 🙏
A breath of fresh air has arrived overnight after a weekend of rain and gloom in Essex 🌀 💦 🍂
A pleasant +5 ℃, being described as 'very cold' on the radio.... 😉 😇 ☕
Have a lovely week ahead ♻️ 🍀 🕊️
A breath of fresh air has arrived overnight after a weekend of rain and gloom in Essex 🌀 💦 🍂
A pleasant +5 ℃, being described as 'very cold' on the radio.... 😉 😇 ☕
Have a lovely week ahead ♻️ 🍀 🕊️
Occasion light drizzle down by the sea 🌂🌊 🚶
Memories of Novembers long ago when smog was still a thing, and counting my blessings 🦉 💙 🔥
Enjoy your weekend, whatever the weather 😇 🍀 🕊️
Occasion light drizzle down by the sea 🌂🌊 🚶
Memories of Novembers long ago when smog was still a thing, and counting my blessings 🦉 💙 🔥
Enjoy your weekend, whatever the weather 😇 🍀 🕊️
Kitchen duties, including cleaning the microwave 😇 🧽 🧹
Trying to take on automated systems designed to keep customers away from any human assistance 🤖 ⌨️ ⛔
All part and parcel of a gloomy November day in the UK - have a very nice Friday evening 🌄 🍀 🕊️
Kitchen duties, including cleaning the microwave 😇 🧽 🧹
Trying to take on automated systems designed to keep customers away from any human assistance 🤖 ⌨️ ⛔
All part and parcel of a gloomy November day in the UK - have a very nice Friday evening 🌄 🍀 🕊️
Clearing the leaves from the drains in preparation 🧹 🌀🌂
Reflecting that a doctor never really retires, given the difficulty of accessing any meaningful help from the NHS 🍵 🩺 ⚕️
Have a peaceful afternoon 😇 🍀 🕊️
Clearing the leaves from the drains in preparation 🧹 🌀🌂
Reflecting that a doctor never really retires, given the difficulty of accessing any meaningful help from the NHS 🍵 🩺 ⚕️
Have a peaceful afternoon 😇 🍀 🕊️
Mostly peaceful, save for an occasional commotion when the Brent geese were disturbed by loose dogs in pursuit 🪿 🐾 ☕️
Predictably, perhaps 🔮 🌍 🇬🇧
A time to stay calm and happily do the needful - have a nice evening 🌄 🍀 🕊️
Mostly peaceful, save for an occasional commotion when the Brent geese were disturbed by loose dogs in pursuit 🪿 🐾 ☕️
Predictably, perhaps 🔮 🌍 🇬🇧
A time to stay calm and happily do the needful - have a nice evening 🌄 🍀 🕊️
An incentive to spend the next few weeks preparing for future pleasures, rather than embarking on new ventures 🧳 ☿ ℞
Hopefully, there will be a lull in the fireworks too 🎆 ☕ 😇
Enjoy your Monday morning 💙 🍀 🕊️
An incentive to spend the next few weeks preparing for future pleasures, rather than embarking on new ventures 🧳 ☿ ℞
Hopefully, there will be a lull in the fireworks too 🎆 ☕ 😇
Enjoy your Monday morning 💙 🍀 🕊️
A leisurely lunch, followed by collection of fallen leaves this afternoon 🏡 🌺 🍂
Some online contract bridge this evening, as nature turns retrograde ⚕️🌌 🌂
Have a lovely Sunday evening 😇 🍀 🕊️
A leisurely lunch, followed by collection of fallen leaves this afternoon 🏡 🌺 🍂
Some online contract bridge this evening, as nature turns retrograde ⚕️🌌 🌂
Have a lovely Sunday evening 😇 🍀 🕊️
A few dog walkers and amateur athletes about 🚶 🏃 🐾
With midday at 11-41 GMT, it is helpful to be up early, and out before darkness supervenes by late afternoon 🌄 🍂 🕯️
I hope everyone is enjoying a marvellous weekend 😇 🍀 🕊️
A few dog walkers and amateur athletes about 🚶 🏃 🐾
With midday at 11-41 GMT, it is helpful to be up early, and out before darkness supervenes by late afternoon 🌄 🍂 🕯️
I hope everyone is enjoying a marvellous weekend 😇 🍀 🕊️
An occasional glimpse of late sunshine, after a spell of gloom and drizzle 🌂 🎃 🎆
Now for some tea and cake, along with an attempt to minimise any exposure to the News 🍵 🥮 😇
The weekend is upon us - have a nice evening 🍀 🌺 🕊️
An occasional glimpse of late sunshine, after a spell of gloom and drizzle 🌂 🎃 🎆
Now for some tea and cake, along with an attempt to minimise any exposure to the News 🍵 🥮 😇
The weekend is upon us - have a nice evening 🍀 🌺 🕊️
The sun sinks lower in the sky, but this is not a good time to complain. We need the backend to tidy up, and to prepare for the new year ahead - cautiously on this occasion 🍵 🔮 🦉
Enjoy today wherever you are 🌍 🌏 🌎
Have a nice evening 🍀 😇 🕊️
The sun sinks lower in the sky, but this is not a good time to complain. We need the backend to tidy up, and to prepare for the new year ahead - cautiously on this occasion 🍵 🔮 🦉
Enjoy today wherever you are 🌍 🌏 🌎
Have a nice evening 🍀 😇 🕊️
Warm for the time of year, with shrubs successfully pruned ✂️ ⛅️ 🌝
Time either to celebrate or to survive bonfire night, according to taste 🍵 🕯️ 😜
Have a peaceful evening 🍀 😇 🕊️
Warm for the time of year, with shrubs successfully pruned ✂️ ⛅️ 🌝
Time either to celebrate or to survive bonfire night, according to taste 🍵 🕯️ 😜
Have a peaceful evening 🍀 😇 🕊️
The wind and waves are full of energy 💨 🌊 🔋
An excellent time to get things done, so enjoy the coming week 💫 🍀 🕊️
Now for a relaxing cup of tea 🍵 🍰 😇
The wind and waves are full of energy 💨 🌊 🔋
An excellent time to get things done, so enjoy the coming week 💫 🍀 🕊️
Now for a relaxing cup of tea 🍵 🍰 😇
The wheel continues to turn, bringing mixed fortunes 🔮 🃏 🍵
At least the grass has recovered to a healthy green, after the summer droughts 🐪 🏝️ 🍂
All in all, a promising Sunday, and the best of luck for the coming week 🍀 🌺 🕊️
The wheel continues to turn, bringing mixed fortunes 🔮 🃏 🍵
At least the grass has recovered to a healthy green, after the summer droughts 🐪 🏝️ 🍂
All in all, a promising Sunday, and the best of luck for the coming week 🍀 🌺 🕊️
Halloween has fortunately passed without too much mayhem 🎃
The most remarkable aspect of my walk this morning was that I only saw one other person wearing a poppy 🌺
I clearly belong to a different era ⌛
Have a lovely weekend, lest I forget 🍀 🕊️ ☕
Halloween has fortunately passed without too much mayhem 🎃
The most remarkable aspect of my walk this morning was that I only saw one other person wearing a poppy 🌺
I clearly belong to a different era ⌛
Have a lovely weekend, lest I forget 🍀 🕊️ ☕
Any camouflage is pointless, in view of their incessant honking, which can be heard miles away on a favourable wind 🧭 🦤 ☕
The prolonged rains of yesterday have been replaced by blue sky for now 🌤️ 🍂 😇
Pumpkin soup requested for tonight 🎃 👻 😜
Any camouflage is pointless, in view of their incessant honking, which can be heard miles away on a favourable wind 🧭 🦤 ☕
The prolonged rains of yesterday have been replaced by blue sky for now 🌤️ 🍂 😇
Pumpkin soup requested for tonight 🎃 👻 😜
An early walk before the rain, followed by household duties ♻️ 🧹 🫧
Now sifting through holiday photos, deleting those which are under par - it must be time to upgrade my iPhone 🖼️ 📱😇
Enjoy your Wednesday afternoon 🍀 🍵 🕊️
An early walk before the rain, followed by household duties ♻️ 🧹 🫧
Now sifting through holiday photos, deleting those which are under par - it must be time to upgrade my iPhone 🖼️ 📱😇
Enjoy your Wednesday afternoon 🍀 🍵 🕊️
The beautiful city of A Coruña in NW Spain, early on 24 October, with a swell arriving from the distant Storm Benjamin 🌀 ☀️ 🇪🇸
An unscheduled visit, occasioned by a strike by some Portuguese port officials ⚓ 🏢 🇵🇹
My eternal thanks to them 😉 🍀 🕊️
The beautiful city of A Coruña in NW Spain, early on 24 October, with a swell arriving from the distant Storm Benjamin 🌀 ☀️ 🇪🇸
An unscheduled visit, occasioned by a strike by some Portuguese port officials ⚓ 🏢 🇵🇹
My eternal thanks to them 😉 🍀 🕊️
A promising start to the new week - have a good one 😇 ☯️ 🍀 🕊️
A promising start to the new week - have a good one 😇 ☯️ 🍀 🕊️