Richard Cole ¯\_(🧔🏻)_/¯
@homeindorset@mastodonapp.uk
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Now #Retired from #Software #Developer in #Assurance, #Insurance & #Finance since 1960's.
#Married since '72, #DiabetesT1 since '73. (These 2 are NOT related).
Lives: #Wimborne #Dorset #UK
Uses: #insulin
Drives: #Subaru
Plays: #MicrosoftFlightSimulator (#MSFS) #TrainSim (#Trainz)
Likes: #Art #Discworld #TerryPratchett #F1 #Cars #History #BBC #Radio
Listens to: #60and70sMusic #FolkMusic
#GNUTerryPratchett
Motto:
“Scire ubi aliquid invenire possis ea demum maxima pars eruditionis est”
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Richard Cole ¯\_(🧔🏻)_/¯
@homeindorset@mastodonapp.uk
Now # Retired from # Software # Developer in # Assurance , # Insurance & # Finance since 1960's. # Married since '72, # DiabetesT1 since '73. (These 2 are NOT related). Lives: # Wimborne # Dorset # UK Uses: # insulin Drives: # Subaru Plays: # MicrosoftFlightSimulator ( # MSFS ) # TrainSim ( # Trainz ) Likes: # Art # Discworld # TerryPratchett # F1 # Cars # History # BBC # Radio Listens to: # 60and70sMusic # FolkMusic # GNUTerryPratchett Motto: “Scire ubi aliquid invenire possis ea demum maxima pars eruditionis est”
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Richard Cole ¯\_(🧔🏻)_/¯
@homeindorset@mastodonapp.uk
Now # Retired from # Software # Developer in # Assurance , # Insurance & # Finance since 1960's. # Married since '72, # DiabetesT1 since '73. (These 2 are NOT related). Lives: # Wimborne # Dorset # UK Uses: # insulin Drives: # Subaru Plays: # MicrosoftFlightSimulator ( # MSFS ) # TrainSim ( # Trainz ) Likes: # Art # Discworld # TerryPratchett # F1 # Cars # History # BBC # Radio Listens to: # 60and70sMusic # FolkMusic # GNUTerryPratchett Motto: “Scire ubi aliquid invenire possis ea demum maxima pars eruditionis est”
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5d ago
@flq@freiburg.social Thank you.
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Richard Cole ¯\_(🧔🏻)_/¯
@homeindorset@mastodonapp.uk
Now # Retired from # Software # Developer in # Assurance , # Insurance & # Finance since 1960's. # Married since '72, # DiabetesT1 since '73. (These 2 are NOT related). Lives: # Wimborne # Dorset # UK Uses: # insulin Drives: # Subaru Plays: # MicrosoftFlightSimulator ( # MSFS ) # TrainSim ( # Trainz ) Likes: # Art # Discworld # TerryPratchett # F1 # Cars # History # BBC # Radio Listens to: # 60and70sMusic # FolkMusic # GNUTerryPratchett Motto: “Scire ubi aliquid invenire possis ea demum maxima pars eruditionis est”
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Richard Cole ¯\_(🧔🏻)_/¯
@homeindorset@mastodonapp.uk
Now # Retired from # Software # Developer in # Assurance , # Insurance & # Finance since 1960's. # Married since '72, # DiabetesT1 since '73. (These 2 are NOT related). Lives: # Wimborne # Dorset # UK Uses: # insulin Drives: # Subaru Plays: # MicrosoftFlightSimulator ( # MSFS ) # TrainSim ( # Trainz ) Likes: # Art # Discworld # TerryPratchett # F1 # Cars # History # BBC # Radio Listens to: # 60and70sMusic # FolkMusic # GNUTerryPratchett Motto: “Scire ubi aliquid invenire possis ea demum maxima pars eruditionis est”
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5d ago
@flq@freiburg.social Book name please.
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Richard Cole ¯\_(🧔🏻)_/¯
@homeindorset@mastodonapp.uk
Now # Retired from # Software # Developer in # Assurance , # Insurance & # Finance since 1960's. # Married since '72, # DiabetesT1 since '73. (These 2 are NOT related). Lives: # Wimborne # Dorset # UK Uses: # insulin Drives: # Subaru Plays: # MicrosoftFlightSimulator ( # MSFS ) # TrainSim ( # Trainz ) Likes: # Art # Discworld # TerryPratchett # F1 # Cars # History # BBC # Radio Listens to: # 60and70sMusic # FolkMusic # GNUTerryPratchett Motto: “Scire ubi aliquid invenire possis ea demum maxima pars eruditionis est”
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Richard Cole ¯\_(🧔🏻)_/¯
@homeindorset@mastodonapp.uk
Now # Retired from # Software # Developer in # Assurance , # Insurance & # Finance since 1960's. # Married since '72, # DiabetesT1 since '73. (These 2 are NOT related). Lives: # Wimborne # Dorset # UK Uses: # insulin Drives: # Subaru Plays: # MicrosoftFlightSimulator ( # MSFS ) # TrainSim ( # Trainz ) Likes: # Art # Discworld # TerryPratchett # F1 # Cars # History # BBC # Radio Listens to: # 60and70sMusic # FolkMusic # GNUTerryPratchett Motto: “Scire ubi aliquid invenire possis ea demum maxima pars eruditionis est”
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Apr 05, 2026
@neil@mastodon.neilzone.co.uk
A friend, who collected pirated movies, once told me he had nearly a Terabyte of disc.
We al stepped back in amazement as at the time a 20 Gigabyte disc was enormous.
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Richard Cole ¯\_(🧔🏻)_/¯
@homeindorset@mastodonapp.uk
Now # Retired from # Software # Developer in # Assurance , # Insurance & # Finance since 1960's. # Married since '72, # DiabetesT1 since '73. (These 2 are NOT related). Lives: # Wimborne # Dorset # UK Uses: # insulin Drives: # Subaru Plays: # MicrosoftFlightSimulator ( # MSFS ) # TrainSim ( # Trainz ) Likes: # Art # Discworld # TerryPratchett # F1 # Cars # History # BBC # Radio Listens to: # 60and70sMusic # FolkMusic # GNUTerryPratchett Motto: “Scire ubi aliquid invenire possis ea demum maxima pars eruditionis est”
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Richard Cole ¯\_(🧔🏻)_/¯
@homeindorset@mastodonapp.uk
Now # Retired from # Software # Developer in # Assurance , # Insurance & # Finance since 1960's. # Married since '72, # DiabetesT1 since '73. (These 2 are NOT related). Lives: # Wimborne # Dorset # UK Uses: # insulin Drives: # Subaru Plays: # MicrosoftFlightSimulator ( # MSFS ) # TrainSim ( # Trainz ) Likes: # Art # Discworld # TerryPratchett # F1 # Cars # History # BBC # Radio Listens to: # 60and70sMusic # FolkMusic # GNUTerryPratchett Motto: “Scire ubi aliquid invenire possis ea demum maxima pars eruditionis est”
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Apr 04, 2026
@Edmonds_Scanner@universeodon.com
Wise words. Even today.
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Richard Cole ¯\_(🧔🏻)_/¯
@homeindorset@mastodonapp.uk
Now # Retired from # Software # Developer in # Assurance , # Insurance & # Finance since 1960's. # Married since '72, # DiabetesT1 since '73. (These 2 are NOT related). Lives: # Wimborne # Dorset # UK Uses: # insulin Drives: # Subaru Plays: # MicrosoftFlightSimulator ( # MSFS ) # TrainSim ( # Trainz ) Likes: # Art # Discworld # TerryPratchett # F1 # Cars # History # BBC # Radio Listens to: # 60and70sMusic # FolkMusic # GNUTerryPratchett Motto: “Scire ubi aliquid invenire possis ea demum maxima pars eruditionis est”
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Richard Cole ¯\_(🧔🏻)_/¯
@homeindorset@mastodonapp.uk
Now # Retired from # Software # Developer in # Assurance , # Insurance & # Finance since 1960's. # Married since '72, # DiabetesT1 since '73. (These 2 are NOT related). Lives: # Wimborne # Dorset # UK Uses: # insulin Drives: # Subaru Plays: # MicrosoftFlightSimulator ( # MSFS ) # TrainSim ( # Trainz ) Likes: # Art # Discworld # TerryPratchett # F1 # Cars # History # BBC # Radio Listens to: # 60and70sMusic # FolkMusic # GNUTerryPratchett Motto: “Scire ubi aliquid invenire possis ea demum maxima pars eruditionis est”
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Apr 01, 2026
@neil@mastodon.neilzone.co.uk
Gluten-free Intelligence
Vegan Intelligence
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Richard Cole ¯\_(🧔🏻)_/¯
@homeindorset@mastodonapp.uk
Now # Retired from # Software # Developer in # Assurance , # Insurance & # Finance since 1960's. # Married since '72, # DiabetesT1 since '73. (These 2 are NOT related). Lives: # Wimborne # Dorset # UK Uses: # insulin Drives: # Subaru Plays: # MicrosoftFlightSimulator ( # MSFS ) # TrainSim ( # Trainz ) Likes: # Art # Discworld # TerryPratchett # F1 # Cars # History # BBC # Radio Listens to: # 60and70sMusic # FolkMusic # GNUTerryPratchett Motto: “Scire ubi aliquid invenire possis ea demum maxima pars eruditionis est”
mastodonapp.uk
Richard Cole ¯\_(🧔🏻)_/¯
@homeindorset@mastodonapp.uk
Now # Retired from # Software # Developer in # Assurance , # Insurance & # Finance since 1960's. # Married since '72, # DiabetesT1 since '73. (These 2 are NOT related). Lives: # Wimborne # Dorset # UK Uses: # insulin Drives: # Subaru Plays: # MicrosoftFlightSimulator ( # MSFS ) # TrainSim ( # Trainz ) Likes: # Art # Discworld # TerryPratchett # F1 # Cars # History # BBC # Radio Listens to: # 60and70sMusic # FolkMusic # GNUTerryPratchett Motto: “Scire ubi aliquid invenire possis ea demum maxima pars eruditionis est”
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Mar 27, 2026
@SANEAlex@mendeddrum.org
| And of course some of us more fanatical fans have also accused him of literature on occasions.
Are those the same people that believe in the existence of a mythical thing know as a 'Chapter'?
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Richard Cole ¯\_(🧔🏻)_/¯
@homeindorset@mastodonapp.uk
Now # Retired from # Software # Developer in # Assurance , # Insurance & # Finance since 1960's. # Married since '72, # DiabetesT1 since '73. (These 2 are NOT related). Lives: # Wimborne # Dorset # UK Uses: # insulin Drives: # Subaru Plays: # MicrosoftFlightSimulator ( # MSFS ) # TrainSim ( # Trainz ) Likes: # Art # Discworld # TerryPratchett # F1 # Cars # History # BBC # Radio Listens to: # 60and70sMusic # FolkMusic # GNUTerryPratchett Motto: “Scire ubi aliquid invenire possis ea demum maxima pars eruditionis est”
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Richard Cole ¯\_(🧔🏻)_/¯
@homeindorset@mastodonapp.uk
Now # Retired from # Software # Developer in # Assurance , # Insurance & # Finance since 1960's. # Married since '72, # DiabetesT1 since '73. (These 2 are NOT related). Lives: # Wimborne # Dorset # UK Uses: # insulin Drives: # Subaru Plays: # MicrosoftFlightSimulator ( # MSFS ) # TrainSim ( # Trainz ) Likes: # Art # Discworld # TerryPratchett # F1 # Cars # History # BBC # Radio Listens to: # 60and70sMusic # FolkMusic # GNUTerryPratchett Motto: “Scire ubi aliquid invenire possis ea demum maxima pars eruditionis est”
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Mar 24, 2026
@FourT4 Always loved the Battle of Britain class. Used to watch them coming into Bournemouth West from the school playground.
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Richard Cole ¯\_(🧔🏻)_/¯
@homeindorset@mastodonapp.uk
Now # Retired from # Software # Developer in # Assurance , # Insurance & # Finance since 1960's. # Married since '72, # DiabetesT1 since '73. (These 2 are NOT related). Lives: # Wimborne # Dorset # UK Uses: # insulin Drives: # Subaru Plays: # MicrosoftFlightSimulator ( # MSFS ) # TrainSim ( # Trainz ) Likes: # Art # Discworld # TerryPratchett # F1 # Cars # History # BBC # Radio Listens to: # 60and70sMusic # FolkMusic # GNUTerryPratchett Motto: “Scire ubi aliquid invenire possis ea demum maxima pars eruditionis est”
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Richard Cole ¯\_(🧔🏻)_/¯
@homeindorset@mastodonapp.uk
Now # Retired from # Software # Developer in # Assurance , # Insurance & # Finance since 1960's. # Married since '72, # DiabetesT1 since '73. (These 2 are NOT related). Lives: # Wimborne # Dorset # UK Uses: # insulin Drives: # Subaru Plays: # MicrosoftFlightSimulator ( # MSFS ) # TrainSim ( # Trainz ) Likes: # Art # Discworld # TerryPratchett # F1 # Cars # History # BBC # Radio Listens to: # 60and70sMusic # FolkMusic # GNUTerryPratchett Motto: “Scire ubi aliquid invenire possis ea demum maxima pars eruditionis est”
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Richard Cole ¯\_(🧔🏻)_/¯
@homeindorset@mastodonapp.uk
Now # Retired from # Software # Developer in # Assurance , # Insurance & # Finance since 1960's. # Married since '72, # DiabetesT1 since '73. (These 2 are NOT related). Lives: # Wimborne # Dorset # UK Uses: # insulin Drives: # Subaru Plays: # MicrosoftFlightSimulator ( # MSFS ) # TrainSim ( # Trainz ) Likes: # Art # Discworld # TerryPratchett # F1 # Cars # History # BBC # Radio Listens to: # 60and70sMusic # FolkMusic # GNUTerryPratchett Motto: “Scire ubi aliquid invenire possis ea demum maxima pars eruditionis est”
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Richard Cole ¯\_(🧔🏻)_/¯
@homeindorset@mastodonapp.uk
Now # Retired from # Software # Developer in # Assurance , # Insurance & # Finance since 1960's. # Married since '72, # DiabetesT1 since '73. (These 2 are NOT related). Lives: # Wimborne # Dorset # UK Uses: # insulin Drives: # Subaru Plays: # MicrosoftFlightSimulator ( # MSFS ) # TrainSim ( # Trainz ) Likes: # Art # Discworld # TerryPratchett # F1 # Cars # History # BBC # Radio Listens to: # 60and70sMusic # FolkMusic # GNUTerryPratchett Motto: “Scire ubi aliquid invenire possis ea demum maxima pars eruditionis est”
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Mar 05, 2026
@FourT4@mastodonapp.uk Gool Peran Lowen! | Happy St. Piran's Day 〓〓
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Richard Cole ¯\_(🧔🏻)_/¯
@homeindorset@mastodonapp.uk
Now # Retired from # Software # Developer in # Assurance , # Insurance & # Finance since 1960's. # Married since '72, # DiabetesT1 since '73. (These 2 are NOT related). Lives: # Wimborne # Dorset # UK Uses: # insulin Drives: # Subaru Plays: # MicrosoftFlightSimulator ( # MSFS ) # TrainSim ( # Trainz ) Likes: # Art # Discworld # TerryPratchett # F1 # Cars # History # BBC # Radio Listens to: # 60and70sMusic # FolkMusic # GNUTerryPratchett Motto: “Scire ubi aliquid invenire possis ea demum maxima pars eruditionis est”
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Richard Cole ¯\_(🧔🏻)_/¯
@homeindorset@mastodonapp.uk
Now # Retired from # Software # Developer in # Assurance , # Insurance & # Finance since 1960's. # Married since '72, # DiabetesT1 since '73. (These 2 are NOT related). Lives: # Wimborne # Dorset # UK Uses: # insulin Drives: # Subaru Plays: # MicrosoftFlightSimulator ( # MSFS ) # TrainSim ( # Trainz ) Likes: # Art # Discworld # TerryPratchett # F1 # Cars # History # BBC # Radio Listens to: # 60and70sMusic # FolkMusic # GNUTerryPratchett Motto: “Scire ubi aliquid invenire possis ea demum maxima pars eruditionis est”
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@homeindorset@mastodonapp.uk
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Mar 02, 2026
@jonathankoren@sfba.social @PicardTips@mas.to Or was it someone from AWS?
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Richard Cole ¯\_(🧔🏻)_/¯
@homeindorset@mastodonapp.uk
Now # Retired from # Software # Developer in # Assurance , # Insurance & # Finance since 1960's. # Married since '72, # DiabetesT1 since '73. (These 2 are NOT related). Lives: # Wimborne # Dorset # UK Uses: # insulin Drives: # Subaru Plays: # MicrosoftFlightSimulator ( # MSFS ) # TrainSim ( # Trainz ) Likes: # Art # Discworld # TerryPratchett # F1 # Cars # History # BBC # Radio Listens to: # 60and70sMusic # FolkMusic # GNUTerryPratchett Motto: “Scire ubi aliquid invenire possis ea demum maxima pars eruditionis est”
mastodonapp.uk
Richard Cole ¯\_(🧔🏻)_/¯
@homeindorset@mastodonapp.uk
Now # Retired from # Software # Developer in # Assurance , # Insurance & # Finance since 1960's. # Married since '72, # DiabetesT1 since '73. (These 2 are NOT related). Lives: # Wimborne # Dorset # UK Uses: # insulin Drives: # Subaru Plays: # MicrosoftFlightSimulator ( # MSFS ) # TrainSim ( # Trainz ) Likes: # Art # Discworld # TerryPratchett # F1 # Cars # History # BBC # Radio Listens to: # 60and70sMusic # FolkMusic # GNUTerryPratchett Motto: “Scire ubi aliquid invenire possis ea demum maxima pars eruditionis est”
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Mar 02, 2026
@JugglingWithEggs@mstdn.social
So long as the UK tax payers isn't funding the Dubai based tax evaders.
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Richard Cole ¯\_(🧔🏻)_/¯
@homeindorset@mastodonapp.uk
Now # Retired from # Software # Developer in # Assurance , # Insurance & # Finance since 1960's. # Married since '72, # DiabetesT1 since '73. (These 2 are NOT related). Lives: # Wimborne # Dorset # UK Uses: # insulin Drives: # Subaru Plays: # MicrosoftFlightSimulator ( # MSFS ) # TrainSim ( # Trainz ) Likes: # Art # Discworld # TerryPratchett # F1 # Cars # History # BBC # Radio Listens to: # 60and70sMusic # FolkMusic # GNUTerryPratchett Motto: “Scire ubi aliquid invenire possis ea demum maxima pars eruditionis est”
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Richard Cole ¯\_(🧔🏻)_/¯
@homeindorset@mastodonapp.uk
Now # Retired from # Software # Developer in # Assurance , # Insurance & # Finance since 1960's. # Married since '72, # DiabetesT1 since '73. (These 2 are NOT related). Lives: # Wimborne # Dorset # UK Uses: # insulin Drives: # Subaru Plays: # MicrosoftFlightSimulator ( # MSFS ) # TrainSim ( # Trainz ) Likes: # Art # Discworld # TerryPratchett # F1 # Cars # History # BBC # Radio Listens to: # 60and70sMusic # FolkMusic # GNUTerryPratchett Motto: “Scire ubi aliquid invenire possis ea demum maxima pars eruditionis est”
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Feb 22, 2026
@Tattooed_Mummy@beige.party We go into our kitchen and there is a washing machine, ready and waiting for us.
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Richard Cole ¯\_(🧔🏻)_/¯
@homeindorset@mastodonapp.uk
Now # Retired from # Software # Developer in # Assurance , # Insurance & # Finance since 1960's. # Married since '72, # DiabetesT1 since '73. (These 2 are NOT related). Lives: # Wimborne # Dorset # UK Uses: # insulin Drives: # Subaru Plays: # MicrosoftFlightSimulator ( # MSFS ) # TrainSim ( # Trainz ) Likes: # Art # Discworld # TerryPratchett # F1 # Cars # History # BBC # Radio Listens to: # 60and70sMusic # FolkMusic # GNUTerryPratchett Motto: “Scire ubi aliquid invenire possis ea demum maxima pars eruditionis est”
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Richard Cole ¯\_(🧔🏻)_/¯
@homeindorset@mastodonapp.uk
Now # Retired from # Software # Developer in # Assurance , # Insurance & # Finance since 1960's. # Married since '72, # DiabetesT1 since '73. (These 2 are NOT related). Lives: # Wimborne # Dorset # UK Uses: # insulin Drives: # Subaru Plays: # MicrosoftFlightSimulator ( # MSFS ) # TrainSim ( # Trainz ) Likes: # Art # Discworld # TerryPratchett # F1 # Cars # History # BBC # Radio Listens to: # 60and70sMusic # FolkMusic # GNUTerryPratchett Motto: “Scire ubi aliquid invenire possis ea demum maxima pars eruditionis est”
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@homeindorset@mastodonapp.uk
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Feb 17, 2026
@neil@mastodon.neilzone.co.uk
I'm the same with TV shows containing 'Celebrities'.
I've never heard of them and usually have to look them up to see why they are a 'Celebrity', but I'm often still no wiser.
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Richard Cole ¯\_(🧔🏻)_/¯
@homeindorset@mastodonapp.uk
Now # Retired from # Software # Developer in # Assurance , # Insurance & # Finance since 1960's. # Married since '72, # DiabetesT1 since '73. (These 2 are NOT related). Lives: # Wimborne # Dorset # UK Uses: # insulin Drives: # Subaru Plays: # MicrosoftFlightSimulator ( # MSFS ) # TrainSim ( # Trainz ) Likes: # Art # Discworld # TerryPratchett # F1 # Cars # History # BBC # Radio Listens to: # 60and70sMusic # FolkMusic # GNUTerryPratchett Motto: “Scire ubi aliquid invenire possis ea demum maxima pars eruditionis est”
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Richard Cole ¯\_(🧔🏻)_/¯
@homeindorset@mastodonapp.uk
Now # Retired from # Software # Developer in # Assurance , # Insurance & # Finance since 1960's. # Married since '72, # DiabetesT1 since '73. (These 2 are NOT related). Lives: # Wimborne # Dorset # UK Uses: # insulin Drives: # Subaru Plays: # MicrosoftFlightSimulator ( # MSFS ) # TrainSim ( # Trainz ) Likes: # Art # Discworld # TerryPratchett # F1 # Cars # History # BBC # Radio Listens to: # 60and70sMusic # FolkMusic # GNUTerryPratchett Motto: “Scire ubi aliquid invenire possis ea demum maxima pars eruditionis est”
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@homeindorset@mastodonapp.uk
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Feb 17, 2026
@FourT4@mastodonapp.uk and today is a New Moon.
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Richard Cole ¯\_(🧔🏻)_/¯
@homeindorset@mastodonapp.uk
Now # Retired from # Software # Developer in # Assurance , # Insurance & # Finance since 1960's. # Married since '72, # DiabetesT1 since '73. (These 2 are NOT related). Lives: # Wimborne # Dorset # UK Uses: # insulin Drives: # Subaru Plays: # MicrosoftFlightSimulator ( # MSFS ) # TrainSim ( # Trainz ) Likes: # Art # Discworld # TerryPratchett # F1 # Cars # History # BBC # Radio Listens to: # 60and70sMusic # FolkMusic # GNUTerryPratchett Motto: “Scire ubi aliquid invenire possis ea demum maxima pars eruditionis est”
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Richard Cole ¯\_(🧔🏻)_/¯
@homeindorset@mastodonapp.uk
Now # Retired from # Software # Developer in # Assurance , # Insurance & # Finance since 1960's. # Married since '72, # DiabetesT1 since '73. (These 2 are NOT related). Lives: # Wimborne # Dorset # UK Uses: # insulin Drives: # Subaru Plays: # MicrosoftFlightSimulator ( # MSFS ) # TrainSim ( # Trainz ) Likes: # Art # Discworld # TerryPratchett # F1 # Cars # History # BBC # Radio Listens to: # 60and70sMusic # FolkMusic # GNUTerryPratchett Motto: “Scire ubi aliquid invenire possis ea demum maxima pars eruditionis est”
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@homeindorset@mastodonapp.uk
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Feb 14, 2026
Roses are red.
Roses are blue.
Depending on their velocity
relative to you.
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@homeindorset@mastodonapp.uk
Now # Retired from # Software # Developer in # Assurance , # Insurance & # Finance since 1960's. # Married since '72, # DiabetesT1 since '73. (These 2 are NOT related). Lives: # Wimborne # Dorset # UK Uses: # insulin Drives: # Subaru Plays: # MicrosoftFlightSimulator ( # MSFS ) # TrainSim ( # Trainz ) Likes: # Art # Discworld # TerryPratchett # F1 # Cars # History # BBC # Radio Listens to: # 60and70sMusic # FolkMusic # GNUTerryPratchett Motto: “Scire ubi aliquid invenire possis ea demum maxima pars eruditionis est”
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Richard Cole ¯\_(🧔🏻)_/¯
@homeindorset@mastodonapp.uk
Now # Retired from # Software # Developer in # Assurance , # Insurance & # Finance since 1960's. # Married since '72, # DiabetesT1 since '73. (These 2 are NOT related). Lives: # Wimborne # Dorset # UK Uses: # insulin Drives: # Subaru Plays: # MicrosoftFlightSimulator ( # MSFS ) # TrainSim ( # Trainz ) Likes: # Art # Discworld # TerryPratchett # F1 # Cars # History # BBC # Radio Listens to: # 60and70sMusic # FolkMusic # GNUTerryPratchett Motto: “Scire ubi aliquid invenire possis ea demum maxima pars eruditionis est”
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@homeindorset@mastodonapp.uk
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Feb 05, 2026
@dwcon@mendeddrum.org “The singers all loathe the sight of one another, the chorus despises the singers, they both hate the orchestra, and everyone fears the conductor; the staff on one prompt side won’t talk to the staff on the opposite prompt side, the dancers are all crazed from hunger in any case…”
- Terry Pratchett, Maskerade
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@homeindorset@mastodonapp.uk
Now # Retired from # Software # Developer in # Assurance , # Insurance & # Finance since 1960's. # Married since '72, # DiabetesT1 since '73. (These 2 are NOT related). Lives: # Wimborne # Dorset # UK Uses: # insulin Drives: # Subaru Plays: # MicrosoftFlightSimulator ( # MSFS ) # TrainSim ( # Trainz ) Likes: # Art # Discworld # TerryPratchett # F1 # Cars # History # BBC # Radio Listens to: # 60and70sMusic # FolkMusic # GNUTerryPratchett Motto: “Scire ubi aliquid invenire possis ea demum maxima pars eruditionis est”
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Richard Cole ¯\_(🧔🏻)_/¯
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Now # Retired from # Software # Developer in # Assurance , # Insurance & # Finance since 1960's. # Married since '72, # DiabetesT1 since '73. (These 2 are NOT related). Lives: # Wimborne # Dorset # UK Uses: # insulin Drives: # Subaru Plays: # MicrosoftFlightSimulator ( # MSFS ) # TrainSim ( # Trainz ) Likes: # Art # Discworld # TerryPratchett # F1 # Cars # History # BBC # Radio Listens to: # 60and70sMusic # FolkMusic # GNUTerryPratchett Motto: “Scire ubi aliquid invenire possis ea demum maxima pars eruditionis est”
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Feb 01, 2026
@The_Whore_of_Blahbylon@mastodon.social I haven't got any black socks. Are grey or red socks OK?
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Richard Cole ¯\_(🧔🏻)_/¯
@homeindorset@mastodonapp.uk
Now # Retired from # Software # Developer in # Assurance , # Insurance & # Finance since 1960's. # Married since '72, # DiabetesT1 since '73. (These 2 are NOT related). Lives: # Wimborne # Dorset # UK Uses: # insulin Drives: # Subaru Plays: # MicrosoftFlightSimulator ( # MSFS ) # TrainSim ( # Trainz ) Likes: # Art # Discworld # TerryPratchett # F1 # Cars # History # BBC # Radio Listens to: # 60and70sMusic # FolkMusic # GNUTerryPratchett Motto: “Scire ubi aliquid invenire possis ea demum maxima pars eruditionis est”
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Richard Cole ¯\_(🧔🏻)_/¯
@homeindorset@mastodonapp.uk
Now # Retired from # Software # Developer in # Assurance , # Insurance & # Finance since 1960's. # Married since '72, # DiabetesT1 since '73. (These 2 are NOT related). Lives: # Wimborne # Dorset # UK Uses: # insulin Drives: # Subaru Plays: # MicrosoftFlightSimulator ( # MSFS ) # TrainSim ( # Trainz ) Likes: # Art # Discworld # TerryPratchett # F1 # Cars # History # BBC # Radio Listens to: # 60and70sMusic # FolkMusic # GNUTerryPratchett Motto: “Scire ubi aliquid invenire possis ea demum maxima pars eruditionis est”
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Feb 01, 2026
@pikesley@mastodon.me.uk
It's a simple choice; go to bed on 9mmol/L and BG alarm goes off 4 times overnight or go to bed on 5.6mmol/L and need to keep going to the loo all night 'cos BG is now 20mmol/L or higher.
I've been trying to manage it for 52 years and failing miserably.
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Richard Cole ¯\_(🧔🏻)_/¯
@homeindorset@mastodonapp.uk
Now # Retired from # Software # Developer in # Assurance , # Insurance & # Finance since 1960's. # Married since '72, # DiabetesT1 since '73. (These 2 are NOT related). Lives: # Wimborne # Dorset # UK Uses: # insulin Drives: # Subaru Plays: # MicrosoftFlightSimulator ( # MSFS ) # TrainSim ( # Trainz ) Likes: # Art # Discworld # TerryPratchett # F1 # Cars # History # BBC # Radio Listens to: # 60and70sMusic # FolkMusic # GNUTerryPratchett Motto: “Scire ubi aliquid invenire possis ea demum maxima pars eruditionis est”
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Richard Cole ¯\_(🧔🏻)_/¯
@homeindorset@mastodonapp.uk
Now # Retired from # Software # Developer in # Assurance , # Insurance & # Finance since 1960's. # Married since '72, # DiabetesT1 since '73. (These 2 are NOT related). Lives: # Wimborne # Dorset # UK Uses: # insulin Drives: # Subaru Plays: # MicrosoftFlightSimulator ( # MSFS ) # TrainSim ( # Trainz ) Likes: # Art # Discworld # TerryPratchett # F1 # Cars # History # BBC # Radio Listens to: # 60and70sMusic # FolkMusic # GNUTerryPratchett Motto: “Scire ubi aliquid invenire possis ea demum maxima pars eruditionis est”
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Jan 30, 2026
The flooding here in Dorset is getting bad. Photo from BV Magazine and not claimed to be wholly accurate.
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