BlogHide Resteemsjedb (43)in actifit • 6 years agoMy Actifit Report Card: May 2 2019A day of walking about in London. The Barclays AGM (Good climate change protest) and then up to Covent Garden to get new trainers at vivobarefoot.…jedb (43)in actifit • 6 years agoMy Actifit Report Card: May 1 2019Although I did a lot on my feet today a lot wasn't recorded. I cycled 6 miles or so, did a tai chi class (phone in bag) and then surveyed some local trees.…jedb (43)in actifit • 6 years agoMy Actifit Report Card: April 28 2019Visit a plant sale and mausoleum. A bit of shopping. Clearing loft ready for some changes. Garden tidy and a walk for an ice cream. 6937 Daily…jedb (43)in actifit • 6 years agoMy Actifit Report Card: April 27 2019A slow day. Indoors. Then at archery. Then shopping and driving around. Then more domestic duties. Why do I need to post 100 chars? 5024 Daily Activityjedb (43)in actifit • 6 years agoMy Actifit Report Card: April 26 2019Housework and cycling for shopping and pleasure. Not a lot else. Only started logging around lunchtime. 5306 Cyclingjedb (43)in restoration • 6 years agoReviving the old waysWe were clearing the house of a relative who died and I decided to try and renovate an old Qualcast E1 push mower that they had that had seen better times. I have a small lawn and liked the idea…jedb (43)in cancer • 7 years agoHelp to find a cure for cancer while you sleepI have participated in a few distributed computing efforts over the years. Remember SETI anyone? But the latest one to catch my attention is DreamLab. Essentially the same idea of farming out…jedb (43)in dsound • 7 years agoBlackbirdEvening. A blackbird riffing over some crows. ► Listen on DSound ► Listen from source (IPFS)jedb (43)in dsound • 7 years agoGoulds Hill sounds - 2mSkykarks and the sound of walling. ► Listen on DSound ► Listen from source (IPFS)jedb (43)in blog • 7 years agoGoulds HillYou can tell which way the wind blows around here. But not today. Today is sunny. There are walls being built.jedb (43)in blog • 7 years agoBeing different.Like the odd daffodils that comes out a different shade. Variation is part of our design. We are (nearly) all born with generic differences. Generally that's a good thing, Let's celebrate…jedb (43)in blog • 7 years agoWalking the BRCA2 gene.Today we took a stroll along the national cycle route 11 between Cambridge and Great Shelford. It's about a mile or more and the main attraction is that it also has colour coded stripes of the…jedb (43)in cat • 7 years agopoached cat brainsHow close can he get before things start singeing? He creeps closer and closer and seems to know but every now and then gets up, stretches, turns around and sweeps tis tail dangerously close to…jedb (43)in blog • 7 years agoToad time againEvery year the local toads come out of hibernation and get on the move to the breeding ponds. They apparently wait for the right level of warmth and dampness and off they run. Unfortunately they…jedb (43)in metalweekend • 7 years agoMetal Weekend@detlev is running #MetalWeekend and I could not resist a quick post. Lets start with one from a musician / producer he also chose; Leo Moracchioli doing a totally bonkers version of Toto's…jedb (43)in blog • 7 years agoNo sweat involvedDo you get those days then you feel your 'ion' supply may be running low? Here's the answer. Drink Pocari Sweat! I first came across this in Japan some thirty plus years ago. A drink called…jedb (43)in dsound • 7 years agoWind in trees and riggingShoreline at Topsham in Devon. 'Beast from the East' weather starting to crank up. Something enigmatic about the clanking of rigging on masts. ► Listen on DSound ► Listen from source (IPFS)jedb (43)in vlog • 7 years agoA new placeHaving a few days away as the snow stoms apparently sweep across the country. We only went a few hours from London to a far corner of Devon, but the snow hasn't found us...yet... We chose a spot…jedb (43)in vlog • 7 years agoCrash and burnNot exactly a walk in the woods, although that was part of it. ▶️ DTube ▶️ IPFSjedb (43)in food • 7 years agoLeftovers for lunch.Pear. Avocado. Pea shoots. Halloumi. Purple and sweet potatoes (refried). Tomatoes. Kimchi. Balsamic and oil dressing. I came down with no idea what to eat. These were lying around in the fridge.…