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Richie Rocket

richiejwest@cupoftea.social

<p>I&#39;m a nature loving water spirit, working with the wind, walking, paddling and swimming mostly around Scotland. I&#39;m an English refugee north of the Wall, gladly paying extra taxes to support a kinder and hopefully one day independent Scottish society. I travel regularly for heat and cultural enlightenment. </p><p>I&#39;m one of the rare Brits that speak languages other than English 🇫🇷🇪🇸🇩🇪 currently learning Japanese.</p><p>I represent a delicious banquet to small, bitey, flying beasties of all nationalities.</p>

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    https://www.theguardian.com/business/ng-interactive/2026/sep/13/mapped-150bn-megaproject-aims-to-protect-britain-from-energy-shocks?CMP=share_btn_url Crazily enough in this warming country, building windfarms is getting harder and harder. Whilst hitting consumers in the pocket in the short term, this grid expansion project is vital to deliver the energy windfarms produce to where it is needed in the UK

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    #SilentSunday on the loch with a very big staffie and a very small kayak and lots of #sundew about to flower. We were the only folk out on the water there today :vulcan_hmn_g1: #LochAchray #Scotland #kayaking #ootandaboot #staffie #Bloomscrolling

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    Scottish wild flowers, out on the hills this weekend #BloomScrolling #SilentSunday #scotland #nature #NaturePhotography #flowers #UK #BloomScroll #GetYerBloomsOot #GetOutside #hiking

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    Controversial heatwave post #2. I&#39;ve been in España for 17 days now and I love being in 35C+ heat, it&#39;s like nectar on my skin and warms the very alveoli of my lungs with every breath. My English rose skin can&#39;t take the midday summer sun, but there is plenty of shade under the trees. Sleeping at night under just a sheet is delicious. Cool dips in the free municipal swimming pools in Madrid and the sea, my truest love, here in Mallorca are definitely beneficial. Rather this than the...

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    Sucking up some culture with the Madrileños today before heading out to party with the young&#39;uns including my own hija this evening for a bit of Madrid Pride shenanigans #Madrid #MuseoDeArteReinaSofía #CatedralDeSantaMariaLaRealDeLaAlmudema #travel #travelphotography