My public thanks to @YourSSE for finally answering my simple enquiry. (It only took bothering the chief executive’s office to get this.)

@YourSSE thanks Eilidh – well, the original reply went to SSE’s customer services email, so hopefully that’s sufficient for all our sakes 🙂

@george_ogier hee hee

@YourSSE I’m looking forward to your carefully crafted response to this: facebook.com/Hatmandu/posts…

I asked an energy firm for some simple info about a tariff and they wanted my date of birth. So here’s the fun I had facebook.com/Hatmandu/posts…

Europeana (@Europeanaeu) has been encouraging people to make amusing GIFs out of historic public domain images… blog.europeana.eu/2016/11/so-gif…

Oh dear, @penswordbooks – a typo on the cover of @heirlineltd’s latest book (and reproduced in text at the P&S website)! (‘martime’)

Thing I never expected to say at the end of a children’s party: ‘Can we stop talking about Donald Trump and watch Danger Mouse.’

Gas Street Basin, Birmingham, on a beautiful sunny day