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Rob Howard<p>A stone seat stop the Purbeck Hills near Old Harry Rocks.</p><p><a href="https://techhub.social/tags/photography" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>photography</span></a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/seat" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>seat</span></a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/dorset" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>dorset</span></a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/landscapes" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>landscapes</span></a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/outdoors" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>outdoors</span></a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/clouds" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>clouds</span></a></p><p><a href="https://creativesplurgesdailyphoto.wordpress.com/2025/04/04/seat/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">creativesplurgesdailyphoto.wor</span><span class="invisible">dpress.com/2025/04/04/seat/</span></a></p>
𝕎𝕖𝕤𝕤𝕖𝕩𝕎𝕖𝕒𝕥𝕙𝕖𝕣<p>This evening’s welcome rainfall over wildfire-hit <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/Dorset" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Dorset</span></a> is beginning to fragment and head WNW with further warm and sunny <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/weather" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>weather</span></a> forecast tomorrow. I recorded a whopping 1mm here in the east of the county!<br>22°C likely tomorrow, and dry and sunny for the next 10 days!</p>
SimonAlmost forgot it's <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/seawednesday?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#seawednesday</a> today<br> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/uk?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#uk</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/dorset?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#dorset</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/portland?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#portland</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/chesilbeach?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#chesilbeach</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/travel?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#travel</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/sea?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#sea</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/surf?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#surf</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/beach?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#beach</a>
𝕎𝕖𝕤𝕤𝕖𝕩𝕎𝕖𝕒𝕥𝕙𝕖𝕣<p>March Wx stats <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/Wimborne" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Wimborne</span></a> <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/Dorset" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Dorset</span></a>: -</p><p>• A very dry month - driest March in Dorset since my records began in July 2009<br>• The second driest March, 2011, was followed by my driest month on record, April 2011 with 0mm measurable rainfall<br>• SIXTH driest month in that 16-year period</p><p>1/2</p>
Juggling With Eggs<p>Great news on the exposing the current British elite’s links to the slave trade. </p><p>A certain rightwing Brexiteer <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Dorset" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Dorset</span></a> ex <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Tory" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Tory</span></a> MP who really does deserve to be better known for his family’s cruelty, exploitation and the fact their wealth was entirely built on <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/slavery" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>slavery</span></a>, is the subject of a new book…’<a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Drax" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Drax</span></a> of Drax Hall’ by Paul Lashmar. </p><p><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/books/2025/mar/30/drax-of-drax-hall-by-paul-lashmar-review-forensic-expose-of-a-british-dynasty-built-on-slavery" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">theguardian.com/books/2025/mar</span><span class="invisible">/30/drax-of-drax-hall-by-paul-lashmar-review-forensic-expose-of-a-british-dynasty-built-on-slavery</span></a></p>
Simon<a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/silentsunday?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#silentsunday</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/quarry?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#quarry</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/sculpture?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#sculpture</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/uk?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#uk</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/portland?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#portland</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/dorset?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#dorset</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/travel?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#travel</a>
𝕎𝕖𝕤𝕤𝕖𝕩𝕎𝕖𝕒𝕥𝕙𝕖𝕣<p>Cirrocumulus radiatus over Weymouth Harbour, <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/Dorset" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Dorset</span></a></p>
𝕎𝕖𝕤𝕤𝕖𝕩𝕎𝕖𝕒𝕥𝕙𝕖𝕣<p>Here’s my projected view through a monocular onto cardboard of the maximal partial <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/SolarEclipse" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SolarEclipse</span></a> from <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/Dorset" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Dorset</span></a>, UK at 11:04am GMT.</p>
Sprig 🌱<p>📰 "Wild beavers reintroduced after 400-year extinction" 🦫</p><p>"The first ever wild beavers have been released in a Dorset nature reserve, more than 400 years after their extinction in Britain."</p><p><a href="https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cwygxvzpkevo" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">bbc.com/news/articles/cwygxvzp</span><span class="invisible">kevo</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Dorset" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Dorset</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/england" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>england</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/beavers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>beavers</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/goodnews" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>goodnews</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/happynews" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>happynews</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/positivenews" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>positivenews</span></a></p>
VickyMaiden Castle in morning mist. <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/hillfort?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#hillfort</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/maidencastle?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#maidencastle</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/dorset?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#dorset</a>
Simon<a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/seawednesday?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#seawednesday</a> <br> <br> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/sunset?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#sunset</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/dorset?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#dorset</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/portland?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#portland</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/uk?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#uk</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/travel?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#travel</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/photography?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#photography</a>
SeanBurlington<p>Quick walk before work to counter all the sitting down I do </p><p>Beautiful morning here by the <a href="https://mastodon.me.uk/tags/Dorset" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Dorset</span></a> coast</p>
VickyA wander around the forest. Phone camera. <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/reflections?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#reflections</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/forest?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#forest</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/dorset?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#dorset</a>
NorfolkGreg<p>On Wednesday morning, thanks to the excitement of being <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/home" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>home</span></a>, I forgot to reset my <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/location" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>location</span></a> in the <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/BBC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BBC</span></a> <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/WeatherWatcher" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WeatherWatcher</span></a> app. I posted my report as if I was still in <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/Dorset" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Dorset</span></a>.</p><p>Minutes later I discovered it was an Editor's Pick, which probably means it was used to illustrate the weather on <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/SouthToday" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SouthToday</span></a> the local BBC programme and some 160 miles from where the picture was taken.</p><p>I reposted my picture with a correct location, meaning to look later to see whether it had been used on the show. I didn't make time to do that and local programmes disappear from the BBC web site within 36 hours of broadcast, so I'll never know if the image was shown in error.</p>
Rob Howard<p>A long exposure of the rocky tip of Peveril Point in Swanage, Dorset.</p><p><a href="https://techhub.social/tags/photography" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>photography</span></a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/dorset" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>dorset</span></a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/longexposure" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>longexposure</span></a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/monochrome" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>monochrome</span></a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/swanage" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>swanage</span></a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/rocks" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>rocks</span></a></p><p><a href="https://creativesplurgesdailyphoto.wordpress.com/2025/03/21/peveril-point-3/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">creativesplurgesdailyphoto.wor</span><span class="invisible">dpress.com/2025/03/21/peveril-point-3/</span></a></p>
SimonFossil hunting. Couldn't take this one home unfortunately. <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/fossils?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#fossils</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/dorset?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#dorset</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/photography?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#photography</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/uk?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#uk</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/travel?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#travel</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/beach?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#beach</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/geology?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#geology</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/palaeontology?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#palaeontology</a>
Louis Arnaud<a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/pigeon?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#pigeon</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/bird?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#bird</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/birding?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#birding</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/birdphotography?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#birdphotography</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/wildlifephotography?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#wildlifephotography</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/hengistburyhead?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#hengistburyhead</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/Dorset?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Dorset</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/nature?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#nature</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/naturephotography?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#naturephotography</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/photography?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#photography</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/amateurphotography?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#amateurphotography</a>
𝔸𝕟𝕔𝕚𝕖𝕟𝕥 𝕊𝕠𝕦𝕟𝕕𝕤 🔉<p>Seen while out and about in Purbeck <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/Dorset" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Dorset</span></a> this week: first flowering Wild Garlic, and some double-form daffodils (presumably cultivated, but “in a wild spot”)</p><p><a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/WildflowerHour" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WildflowerHour</span></a> <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/Bloomscrolling" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Bloomscrolling</span></a></p>
badscooter<p>La « jurassic coast » du Dorset, où on a trouvé un fossile.<br>Les jolies villages cotiers du Devon.</p><p><a href="https://bzh.social/tags/UK" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>UK</span></a> <a href="https://bzh.social/tags/Devon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Devon</span></a> <a href="https://bzh.social/tags/Dorset" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Dorset</span></a></p>
badscooter<p>La NewForest , dans le Hampshire : des landes, des forets et des chevaux en liberté.<br>Les cotes sud du Dorset, avec la fameuse Arche de Durdle Door.</p><p><a href="https://bzh.social/tags/UK" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>UK</span></a> <a href="https://bzh.social/tags/Dorset" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Dorset</span></a></p>