A Little More Web Kipple
NASA’s ‘Your Name In Landsat‘ is neat; it attempts to spell your name – or any other word you provide – in land features from satellite imagery as recorded by the Landsat satellite network.
Continue reading “Your Name In Landsat”The old bridge at Sandsend, painted in 1802 by Thomas Girtin. Image taken from Yale Center for British Art’s catalogue.
John Roberts singing Kipling’s A Tree Song.
In Malton yesterday I happened to stumble across this rather fabulous Easter-themed yarn-bombed post box just outside of Malton Post Office. Anyway, here are some photographs of it before the April showers soak it through and wreck the yarn.
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This is funky, the River Severn Partnership Advanced Wireless Innovation Region is using the Vodafone mobile phone network as a virtual rain sensor. ISPReview has a short introduction
Continue reading “Vodafone using UK Mobile Network to Measure Rain”The new Pulp single, released as part of the campaign running up to the new LP. I quite like it and, although it’s unlikely to best Different Class, I’m cautiously optimistic for the rest of the album.
My final video from Cauldron Falls in the Winter of 2024. This – and other videos and photographs from my Winter 2024 trip – can be found here.
I’ve added another gallery of images from a summer 2024 visit to the Yorkshire Wildlife Park. They can be found at Yorkshire Wildlife Park, Summer 2024.
Not quite a Tour of Old York but, whilst scrabbling around in the Internet Archives library, I came across two rather wonderful illustrations of the first York station and the sidings that used to extend towards Lendal Bridge.
Dropar by Atli Örvarsson.
I’ve caught this on the radio a few times now and it’s had a tendency to linger long after it’s finished.
