Author: Interloper11

At work yesterday the surgeon was kind enough to share with us something he’d picked up on a business trip to Malaysia: a virus. Continue reading “Poised”

More troubles with my theatre scrubs this morning. Continue reading “Aghast”

As Elon’s behaviour gets more and more egregious, the situation for Tesla owners is becoming increasingly desperate. The surgeon I did a list with yesterday chose to leave his Model Y at home for fear of looking like a wanker. Continue reading “Musk-ely”

Another glorious summer’s day in the Capital today. Continue reading “Excuse me”

I was very pleased the other evening as I was driving home to find a number of bugs being suddenly rendered into two dimensions on my windscreen. Continue reading “Splat”

The scope of my presentation today excludes dog related damage and anything to do with butterflies, so that brings it down to a fairly streamlined post. Continue reading “Garden update Feb 2025”

I have just finished a mid century romance novel that was recommended, believe it or not, by the New York Times. Continue reading “Swept away”

We’ve done a particularly poor job of supporting the local Lepidoptera population over the past couple of years. Continue reading “Monarch butterfly update”

Well I don’t really have anything clever to say about this. Continue reading “Learned helplessness v weaponised incompetence”

In Christchurch, at my brother and sister in law’s house, everything is going along just peachy (I’ve always just talked about my brother because “brother and sister in law” is so clunky, but finally I’m just too embarrassed to leave her out anymore. Even worse, they aren’t married, so she’s my common-law sister in law, yikes! Sorry to leave you out for so long, Nicola.) Continue reading “Pet update”