Very happy with our new manager…

two muppets are standing on a balcony in front of a red curtain . ALT: two muppets are standing on a balcony in front of a red curtain .

Not great when your Spotify review of the year tells you it thinks you are 77 years old…

Well, retirement came earlier than expected… For those that followed me expecting some library related wisdom, I apologise that there wasn’t any. From now on this account will be me sharing how I am keeping occupied. If you wish to unfollow, I understand, and wish you every happiness for the future.

War memorial window commemorating Captain Adie Wale of the Royal Field Artillery.

War memorial window. St. Mary the Virgin Church, Lapworth, Warwickshire. Commemorating Captain Adie Wale of the Royal Field Artillery. Died in the bombing of a hospital in Doullens, France, 30th May 1918. First World War. Designed by Richard J. Stubington. #LestWeForget

Staffordshire county war memorial.

Staffordshire county war memorial. Victoria Park, Stafford, Staffordshire. Commemorating those from Staffordshire who gave their lives in all conflicts. #LestWeForget

War memorial plaque commemorating Lieutenant William Edward Graham Niven (father of the actor David Niven) of the Berkshire Yeomanry.

War memorial plaque. St. Mary the Virgin Church, Buckland, Oxfordshire. Commemorating Lieutenant William Edward Graham Niven (father of the actor David Niven) of the Berkshire Yeomanry. KIA at Gallipoli on 21st August 1915. #LestWeForget

Claydon war memorial.

Claydon war memorial. St. Mary and St. Peter’s Church, Barham, Suffolk. Sculptor: Henry Moore. Second World War. #LestWeForget

The handiwork of my very talented wife…

Leake war memorial.

Leake war memorial. St Mary’s Church, Leake, North Yorkshire. First and Second World Wars. #LestWeForget

Michigan town forms human chain to move 9,100 books for shop Community members in the small town of Chelsea passed the books one-by-one to the bookstore's new location a block away.

Lovely to see some community spirit...
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Birmingham Public Library employees war memorial plaques.

Birmingham Public Library employees war memorial plaques. Library of Birmingham, Birmingham, West Midlands. First and Second World Wars. #LestWeForget

Thought I would treat myself. 800+ pages of recipes and info. The wood fired oven is going to be busy!