I seem to spend too much time deploying websites and not enough doing astronomy at the moment.

I bought an umbrella. It is literally the best thing in my life right now.

My new umbrella from LOVARZI arrived. Can you tell why I love it? #doctorwho

Just testing out a new telescope and camera for @LCO_global, with this image of Andromeda Galaxy, including M32 and M110. So far pretty impressed.

I wish BBC Radio 2 news hadn't spoiled this on the 5pm news.

Tibet should be the world's 10th largest country. As China attempts to wipe Tibet off the map, retweet to share the truth. #FreeTibet

And to the young people still reading: there are REALLY GOOD PEOPLE in academia who have risen to leadership positions despite all this nonsense. Change is hard but it’s possible. Never stop demanding change.

Once again, I'm amazed at how utterly brilliant #NHS is. I had a bad bike accident and am awaiting surgery on my face. Everyone I've seen has been professional, friendly and highly capable.

My own bed at last mmmm

I love reading but only recently rediscovered the joy of reading an actual, paper book.

Halloween hacker project complete.

Now this bird is under a dictatorship I'm leaving to go to Mastodon, because free speech is not about owning the medium. Say hi @[email protected] 👋

#cheerlights blue