Andrew j 🏴
Husband, Father. Phycologist PhD, inorganic carbon acquisition; Pharma lab rat. Cook, baker, history, runner beans, DUFC (Arabest), all football. T2 PCa. OL '76, UoD '80.
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- Saturday night supper: moussaka and a green salad with red wine. It’s incredible how perspective changes the sizes of plate v the wine glasses. A bottle shared three ways.
- Snowdrops and snowflakes in the garden. 😊 Crocuses getting battered by the rain. ☹️
- Afternoon walk: it happened! Primary school and back with Son. 😊
- Supper heating up.* Salad made. Garlic bread made. Time for a sherry**. Good evening to you all. 😊 * Lamb moussaka, bought some lamb mince at farmer shop near St Andrews. ** bottle reduced from £11 to £8 in M&S.
- Born in Hamelin, Lower Saxony, but raised in Bedford, he* was introduced to minimalist music at the age of 12-13 by the local milkman, an avid new music fan who delivered him records by Terry Riley, Philip Glass and John Cage with the daily pint and inspired an epiphany. Good morning. * M Richter.
- Reposted by Andrew j 🏴They erased Ruby Bridges from the textbooks. I’m putting her back in the story. They buried her courage and hoped we would forget. ERASED isn’t a book—it’s a weapon. Read it before they ban it. Share it before they erase her. Get copy now: stan.store/gxldsociety/...
- mon the Curlers! 🏴
- Afternoon walk: Stopped raining for the required 30 minutes, primary school and back. What a grey day!!
- New to me. Love a CG! 💕
- Charles Avison (/ˈeɪvɪsən/; 16 February 1709 (baptised) – 9 or 10 May 1770) was an English composer during the Baroque and Classical periods. He was a church organist at St John The Baptist Church[1] in Newcastle and at St Nicholas's Church (later Newcastle Cathedral).
- He is most known for his 12 Concerti Grossi after Scarlatti and his Essay on Musical Expression, the first music criticism published in English. He composed in a transitional style that alternated between Baroque and Classical idioms.
- Reposted by Andrew j 🏴No joke: I got angry hate mail today for writing an obituary of a Black woman scientist—because the person felt she did didn’t deserve the recognition. Which just makes me want to share it again: www.nature.com/articles/d41...
- Reposted by Andrew j 🏴Orkney Islanders Want a Reliable Ferry Service theorkneynews.scot/2026/02/06/o...
- Reposted by Andrew j 🏴The food at 3 Old Monks in Leith is a real improvement. We enjoyed the steak and ale pie and the friendly service. It is a great spot for a cheap pint and a meal. Read our full verdict. edinburgh-reviews.co...
- Big Corp: 💩 On line form to close a Utility account. Fill in all the boxes. Email from a nice man telling me I got a date wrong*, with the full list printed out below. Didn’t tell me how to reply and it’s a No-reply email… * 05/02/2025 instead of today. 🙄
- At last: coffee! It’s been a long time coming. 💕 ☕️ 💕 💕
- Connections Puzzle #970 🟩🟩🟩🟩 🟦🟦🟦🟦 🟪🟪🟪🟪 🟨🟨🟨🟨 🙂
- Reposted by Andrew j 🏴Yesterday's montage from the FifeWeather.co.uk weathercams - Post 2 of 2
- Taking me a time to appreciate Brahms. 💕 Good morning all. Have a day! 🙂
- Connections Puzzle #969 🟨🟪🟨🟨 🟨🟨🟩🟨 🟨🟦🟪🟦 🟨🟦🟨🟦 Gibbering wreck…
- Taking a picture of this tree every month.* Oak tree 🌳 #February #EveryMonthTreePicture2026 *Taken 01-Feb-26 I love Oak trees and neighbours have looked after this one. ❤️
- Good night vibes! 💕 There are clean sheets tonight! 😊
- Tuesday night vibe after red and rum!! 💕💕💕 💕 #GidCoe #RileynCoe
- Is there something wrong with Arsenal player’s balance?
- Blades! ⚔️
- Reposted by Andrew j 🏴3 February 1942 | A French Jewish girl, Marcelle Pizanti, was born in Vichy. In June 1944, she was deported to #Auschwitz together with her parents. Jacob and Alice. None of them survived. --- ▶ A short video about gas chambers and crematoria of the Auschwitz camp: youtu.be/-A05i25j9Ck
- St Mirren v Hearts Buddies every time.* If it’s not United 😳 then would love Motherwell to come up on the rails.
