Wordle 1,610 4/6 ⬜🟨⬜⬜⬜ 🟩⬜⬜⬜⬜ 🟩🟩🟩🟩⬜ 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 Almost a 3, but a bit of sweat to get to 4. Looks wrong.

Wordle 1,609 4/6 ⬜⬜⬜⬜⬜ 🟨🟨⬜⬜⬜ 🟨🟩🟨⬜⬜ 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 No naughty words today.

Wordle 1,608 4/6 ⬜⬜⬜⬜🟩 ⬜⬜🟨⬜🟩 ⬜🟨🟨🟨🟩 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 Well, could have been something else, but i ruled that out.

Can I just say NYT Connections really sucked today?

Wordle 1,607 4/6 ⬜🟨⬜⬜🟩 ⬜⬜⬜🟩🟩 ⬜⬜⬜🟩🟩 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 Not an obvious word.

Heading out It’s dark and it’s raining. Headtorch plus myrtling hat made for a weird look… #dogwalk

Heading home to @jeniiannettahardie.bsky.social #dogwalk

Wordle 1,606 5/6 ⬜⬜🟨⬜⬜ ⬜🟨⬜⬜⬜ 🟨⬜⬜⬜⬜ 🟨🟩⬜⬜🟩 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 I used a clue in line 4. Would not have got it otherwise, so should be a fail.

I am full of cheese.

Good news story of the day.

I think it sums up my attitude to the BBC that while I will complain bitterly about it’s platforming of the right, weird concepts of balance etc, as soon as the US president comes out with threats and accusations about it, I get defensive as fuck about our cherished institution. Not logical, but…

My sister just sent me a pic of one of her many attempts to kill me, this time in the grounds of an ancient ritual site. Stonehenge, 1970?

I comma square bracket recruit’s name square bracket comma do solemnly swear by square bracket recruit’s deity of choice square bracket to uphold the Laws and Ordinances of the city of Ankh-Morpork comma serve the public trust comma and defend the subjects of His stroke Her bracket delete …

Best birthday card yet.

The garden is looking seasonal this morning. @jeniiannettahardie.bsky.social

Wordle 1,605 5/6 ⬜⬜⬜⬜⬜ ⬜⬜🟨⬜🟨 🟨⬜⬜🟨🟩 🟩🟩⬜⬜🟩 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 Line 4 was a 50/50 choice. I went the wrong way.

My good friend Jason is doing a tour of his storytelling gig based on the awesome Slaine. He’s wanting to extend the tour to Scotland, especially the highlands. Suggestions for suitable and fitting venues? 50 to 100 capacity? 2000ad.com/news/dont-mi...

The Merch has arrived at Bad Girl. The bags seem to be popular! Clearly going to be the thing to be seen with.

Some lovely stuff here. Definite Christmas shopping opportunity, that will give you a warm thrill by supporting a lovely Indy seller.

Wordle 1,604 5/6 ⬜⬜⬜⬜🟩 ⬜⬜⬜⬜🟩 ⬜⬜⬜⬜🟩 ⬜🟩⬜🟨🟩 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 That was a struggle, but got there.

I feel sorry for Rosemarkie, and everyone else around here that planned their bonfire nights for today. Some lovely weather this morning, and now this…!

Came home to find that @jeniiannettahardie.bsky.social has decreed that my birthday weekend starts here! (No one wants a birthday on Monday)

Wordle 1,603 6/6 🟨⬜⬜⬜🟩 ⬜🟨🟨⬜🟩 ⬜⬜🟨🟩🟩 🟩⬜⬜🟩🟩 🟩⬜🟩🟩🟩 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 I thought that was going to be more straightforward. Got there, just.

Wordle 1,602 3/6 ⬜⬜⬜🟨🟨 🟩🟩⬜🟨🟩 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 Well that’s a good start to the day. I know it could’ve been a 2, but delighted with a 3.

I know Halloween has been and gone, but really.. #dogwalk #autumn #fog

Wordle 1,601 5/6 🟨⬜⬜⬜🟩 ⬜⬜⬜🟩🟩 ⬜🟩⬜🟩🟩 ⬜🟩⬜🟩🟩 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 Discounted that word earlier, thinking it was Scots. Apparently not.

The lovely Malcolm MacDonald was in for a coffee today, looking fine and dandy. He’s buzzing with excitement because The Primevals Peel Session is released on Friday. (Posting because no one at work knew what a Peel Session was) primevals.bandcamp.com/album/prelp-...

Wordle 1,600 3/6 🟩⬜🟩⬜⬜ 🟩🟩🟩🟩⬜ 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 Oooft.

Something from Inverness worth sharing.

Drive home, not the dog walk this time.

Dingwall - Strathpeffer Road.

Wordle 1,599 5/6 ⬜⬜⬜⬜🟩 ⬜⬜⬜⬜🟩 ⬜⬜⬜⬜🟩 ⬜🟨⬜🟩🟩 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 I should really have got there sooner.

Just put on Kings of the Wild Frontier. Side 1, Track 1 and my heart is skipping a beat.

Dog walk 2

Dog walk 1

My notifications have a theme just now. Second generation cultural heroes. @manmademoon.bsky.social @rhi.bsky.social

Wordle 1,598 5/6 ⬜⬜🟩⬜🟩 ⬜⬜🟩⬜🟩 ⬜⬜🟩⬜🟩 ⬜⬜🟩⬜🟩 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 I’ll admit it, I was getting worried there.

Scrolling through my @bsky.app feed from last night, it seems the only subject of discussion was some enjoyable interactions between California and Canada. Anyone else thinking what I’m thinking? #SportBlind

Wordle 1,597 4/6 ⬜⬜⬜⬜⬜ 🟨🟨🟨⬜⬜ 🟩🟩⬜🟩🟩 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 Almost a 3, but didn’t go dark.

Wordle 1,596 4/6 ⬜⬜🟨⬜🟨 🟨🟩⬜🟩⬜ ⬜🟩🟩🟩🟩 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 Line 3 was 50/50. Should have gone for the more American option.

Posted by the wind-up merchants that are the “Inverness Tourist Board” with the comment “Some of these wee fannies need to switch off GB News and take a wee breather, like. “ Legends (You can imagine the comments)

Heh.

In the cafe today. Furthers suggestions welcome. spotify.link/35S99QWtUXb

This has been mentioned a lot of late, but it’s my annual Halloween song. spotify.link/UmESOqugUXb

Wordle 1,595 6/6 ⬜⬜🟨⬜⬜ ⬜🟨⬜⬜⬜ 🟩⬜⬜🟩⬜ 🟩⬜⬜🟩⬜ 🟩⬜🟨🟩🟩 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 That was looking dark, but we made it!

I see the flag shaggers are kicking off in Inverness. Fuck, I thought we were better than that.

Wordle 1,594 5/6 ⬜⬜⬜⬜🟩 ⬜⬜⬜⬜🟩 ⬜🟨🟨⬜🟩 🟨⬜⬜🟨🟩 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 That was beginning to worry me.

Chatting with the young Bad Boys and Girls about Halloween traditions. Pleased to know they were all Guizers, not Trick or Treat types. Most could remember the jokes or turns they had to do as really young kids. Unbidden, my head was filled with 2 poems:

Wordle 1,593 4/6 ⬜⬜⬜⬜🟩 ⬜🟨⬜⬜🟩 ⬜🟩🟩🟩🟩 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 Inspired line 3, I’ll take the 4.

My FB feed has just turned into a sewer today. This news item really has brought out the worst people.