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[DoctorStrangelove]

Morning.

Friday.

Grey.

Frosty.

Dry.

Sunless.

Cold in here at 9.7 deg, 7 deg in the kitchen, 5 deg in the leanto, 2.5 deg in the saltinghouse.

1015 mBar, 29.97 in Hg, 761.31 Torr, 14.72 psi, (up from 1014 last...

[DoctorStrangelove]

Done: off to Oxfam with it. Includes 2430AD.

Next: "Isaac Asimov: the complete stories Vol 1". Another 500 pager hardback, I only have Vol 1 as it transpires. Unlike "Buy Jupiter" it doesn't list the copyright dates*. .

*Oh yes it does: at the foot of...

[DoctorStrangelove]

https://uk.news.yahoo.com/boyd-salmo...123520507.html

Sub-Lieutenant Boyd Salmon, born March 24 1924, died December 16 2024.

Applied for shore based "RMS" work without realising what it meant.

Had a lucky escape when one bomb went off rather...

[DoctorStrangelove]

Morning.

Thursday.

Dry.

Sunny.

Frosty.

Blue sky.

Cold in here at 9.8 deg, 7 deg in the kitchen, 5 deg in the leanto, 1.8 deg in the saltinghouse.

1007 mBar, 29.74 in Hg, 755.3121 Torr, 14.6 psi, (up from 998 last...

[DoctorStrangelove]

Just as well it wasn't controlling a rocket. .

It wasn't controlling a rocket, was it? Just askin' like.

Shades of FORTRAN IV encode & decode from dear dead days far beyond recall....

[DoctorStrangelove]

Including me until just now. ....

[DoctorStrangelove]

The uniforms are wrong but you get the idea. .

And they get better once the pickelhaubes appear. ....

[DoctorStrangelove]

Morning.

Wednesday.

Has the Canada and Greenland Anschluss happened yet?

Frosty.

Dark.

Grey.

Sunless.

Dry.

Cold in here at 10 deg, 8.5 deg in the kitchen, 6 deg in the leanto, 3 deg in the salting...

[DoctorStrangelove]

Done: nice & short: off to Oxfam with it.

Next: "Enigma Variations" by Irene Young who spent several years at Bletchley Park and whose first husband was in the SAS and disappeared over France in 1944, still MIA after all these years....

[DoctorStrangelove]

yeah, man, that AC-47 was really cool..

[DoctorStrangelove]

Good to hear that the Reichsleiter's father, who's a student of history apparently, thinks that Yaxley-Lennon will be Prime Minister.

https://www.independent.co.uk/tv/new...-b2674961.html

[DoctorStrangelove]

Morning.

Tuesday.

No current precipitation.

Damp.

Not frosty.

Grey.

Cold in here at 10.8 deg, 8 deg in the kitchen and leanto, 4 deg in the saltinghouse.

997.5 mBar, 29.456 in Hg, 748.2 Torr, 14.4675 psi, (up...

[DoctorStrangelove]

Which Simak?...

[DoctorStrangelove]

I assume the turtle is supported by invisible elephants.

Gosh. Pentium 800nm feature sizes. You can almost see that with the naked eye. .

I decapped a TO-99 741 to frighten the Esteemed Customers back in the day: I could see the compensation capacitor with no problem at...

[DoctorStrangelove]

Curiously uninneresting: some of the pictures were very good. Seemed to have a tendency to repeat himself rather irritatingly with the same information on two facing pages at one point.

Happily push never came to shove so the organisation was disbanded in November 1944.

Off...

[DoctorStrangelove]

There's a long history of various "Doctor Feelgoods". . Kennedy & Nixon both had history of such.

Goodness knows what the Moronic Orange Fuhrer is on. ....

[DoctorStrangelove]

https://edition.cnn.com/2024/03/18/t...iew/index.html

. ....

[DoctorStrangelove]

Morning.

Monday.

Grey.

Sunless.

Not currently precipitating.

Chilly in here at 11 deg, 9 deg in the kitchen, 8 deg in the leanto.

982.5 mBar, 29 in Hg, 736.9 Torr, 14.2499 psi, (up from 974 last night ), 64% RH (Lidl...

[DoctorStrangelove]

Oh dear(tm): Reichsleiter Musk has determined that Farage hasn't got what it takes.

How long before The Ketamine Kid is saying he should be locked up?

Just askin' like. .

[DoctorStrangelove]

Morning.

Sunday.

Grey.

Dark.

Dank.

Dreary.

Sunless.

Snowless.

Very wet.

Unpleasant.

Cold in here at 10.1 deg, 9 deg in the kitchen, 7 deg in the leanto.

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