Nice threader @Nigelb And a rum do, indeed (View Post)

Astonishing and terrifying stats “19.2% of children in UK secondary schools, 23.4% in UK primary schools, and 30.2% of children in nursery do not speak English as their first language. --2024/25 data… (View Post)

PS you can easily hire bikes in any of these redwood forests. I can’t imagine there is much more spectacular cycling anywhere in the world. Aim for this time of year. September/early October You can … (View Post)

It turned out “the cycling” was a kind of pedalled individual mini e-train thingummy along the old Skunkrail timber train tracks. Cheesy and touristy but fun - and it delivered me right into the hear… (View Post)

Good morning. From the redwoods (View Post)