I’m supposed to be a Platform Engineer (computers not oil rigs), but I can’t reliably spell the word ‘pipeline’. I don’t even get it right 50% of the time.

I changed my running route last night to avoid getting my feet wet.

There’s a good drone shot of the Cathedral at the link below - the fence in the foreground is Town Path, which I normally plod along

Hoping nobody actually gets flooded.

BBC News - Salisbury: Flood warning issued for 100 city centre homes - BBC News

I never thought of kite flying as potentially dangerous.

BBC News - Basant, Pakistan’s famous but deadly kite festival, returns after 19-year ban - BBC News www.bbc.co.uk/news/arti…

My word of the day today is ‘frond’

It turns out that Sir Alex has great taste in music, including a Pogues song!

Music and dementia - Our Ambassadors - Sir Alex Ferguson

A smiling man, Sir Alex Ferguson, holds up a "Playlist for Life" T-shirt on a rooftop with a cityscape in the background.

Happy new year to you and yours!

God bless us, every one

My word of the day today is ‘myrrh’.

My word of the day today is ‘eggnog’.

My word of the day today is ‘swaddling’.

RT @govindajeggy: The full name of Stonehenge is Stonehenjamin Netanyahu

My word of the day today is ‘tidings’.

My word of the day today is ‘footfall’.

I’m posting a bit more often on Mastodon atm

I’m matty@mastodonapp.uk over there

My word of the day today is ‘ponderous’.

My word of the day today is ‘tinsel’.

My word of the day today is ‘mulled’.

My word of the day today is ‘lustre’.

RT @nikkicopleston: @salisbury_matt A lovely word, something that goes on annoying you, maybe even on a subconscious level, nagging away ad…

Is there a better opening sentence to a book, film, play or song than…

“Marley was dead, to begin with”