Can the Royal Mail first figure out how to deliver 48 hour mail in under 2 weeks? Royal Mail used to be the best mail service in the world. Stick an envelope in any random postbox anywhere in the country and it will get delivered next day with a first class stamp - 100% of the

A 70 year-old Fred Astaire dances at the 1970 Oscars. Old school twinkle-toed genius.

Birdsong, blossom, trees and a new trail today 😊#MorningWalk #Spring

Cirrus spotted over Keston, Bromley, UK, by Barbara Fowlds

Greetings from Wet Worcestershire #mygarden

From the days when you could have a laugh without fear of upsetting anyone. Better times !

Do feel free to write to #RoyalMail for free about the ludicrous new price increases. Even if you don’t normally write letters, please do it for us letter writers. Thanking you kindly, Dinah and co ☹️💌👎 …dwrittenletterappreciationsociety.org/send-a-letter-…

My purple phlox is still looking pretty. 😍 💜 Picture taken yesterday when the sun was shining. 😎 #FlowersOnFridays

The Oregon coast is familiarly called, 'The People's Coast,' as beaches have permanent public access, from surf line to vegetation line. All 363 miles. Only other state with this level of public coastal access is Hawaii. #oregonrocks #oregoncoast #pacificocean #forthepeople

Ooh can we have more features about companion planting please? BBC Gardeners World #GardenersWorld

Four o’clock and cosmos making a lovely couple. #flowersonfriday

not long till ......... dare I say the C word in sept..

Sudden shift in the season this week, temperatures have really dropped. A shock to the system for this beauty too, I imagine. One more week to while away… #prayingmantis #walking #movinghouse #swfrance #TheLostGardenOfLoughrigg

Stealing the Jay’s peanuts! #foxoftheday

Woppas!!! 🌿💕🌿💕🌿💕🌿💕🌿💕🌿 I think my autumn fruiting raspberries know we’ve gone into September. They’ve certainly stepped up production! 😋💕🌿 #gyo #growyourown #fruit #Homegrown

Always brings me joy to come across a postbox in the middle of nowhere 📮🍃 taken on a walk in Ambleside in the Lake District 📷🥾🇬🇧 #PostboxSaturday

Happy Saturday everyone - its a murky sea cloud spitting grey day so heres hoping it cheers up later This lovely little clarkia is a self set so beautiful in the sunlight Have a great day whatever the weather Take care #FlowersOfTwitter #FlowersOfX 🤗

Legend tells that when Tien-tsin-tsin, a Manchurian god, married a lovely mortal princess he ordered thousands of tiny bells be hidden amongst the trees in celebration. He then transformed them into Fuchsias that swung silently in the breeze as a reminder of their love. #folklore

Evening at Fosterton.

Happy #SixOnSaturday with some pink blooms from our sunny (today anyway) garden 🌞🌸🩷🌸🩷🌸🩷🌸🩷🌸🌞