Folk who've been following me for a long time will remember that last autumn I was posting pictures of doing the joinery for a new workshop. And then I went mad, and got ill, and for most of this year there's been no progress.
But my friend Lucy has been here for a week, and between the two of us the frame is now erected. Now I need to sort the timber stack (which hasn't been improving while I've been ill), erect a roof, and build some walls. But the bit I couldn't …
I couldn't decide what to do today and where to go. I got up too late for a longer hike due to the heat. In the end I just got on my bike and followed the road and pushed myself for some training effect.
It was a really enjoyable ride except for the last 10km where the heat got really annoying.
Is this a #silentsunday contribution? I think so... No talking, less thinking, j…
Former 60 Minutes managing editor Guy Campanile says he and his fired colleagues "refused to be accomplices in the destruction" of the news program (JD Knapp/The Wrap)
https://www.thewrap.com/media-platforms/tv/60-minutes-fired-edit…
Lake Mead (Hoover Dam) hat (yet again) den niedrigsten Wasserstand der seit der Füllung in 1937 erreicht. Das letzte mal wurde der "normale" Füllstand im Jahr 2000 erreicht. Seit dem waren bis auf ein Jahr die Abflüsse immer höher als die Zuflüsse.
https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lake_Mead
New Mexico, the only US state taking the Cambridge Analytica case to trial, accused Meta of failing to protect Facebook user data in its opening statements (Mikella Schuettler/Associated Press)
https://apnews.com/article/facebook-meta-new-…
IKEA wirft die MALM Linie raus - und wir verkaufen unser 180x200 grosses MALM Doppelbett mit Aufbewahrung und Kopfteil - für CHF 250 (NP 599, Kopfteil 169)
Muss in Dachsen ZH, Schweiz abgeholt werden.
https://www.tutti.ch/de/vi/zuerich/haushal
DC-area weather site Capital Weather, formerly the Capital Weather Gang, relaunches as an independent operation, after a partnership with WaPo from 2008 to 2026 (Liam Scott/Washington Post)
https://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2026/06/09/cap…