I had a lovely time talking to BBC London Radio today about Alias Emma, spies, and what it’s like working at the edge of their world. I love radio and podcast interviews! There’s something about the insulated sanctum of a recording booth that invites confessions. Also, I’d much rather talk about where the book began than the book itself. In my case that starts with, “Let me tell you about a spy I used to know.”

One of the first things I did after joining Mastodon was make a donation to my server host. Please do the same if you can. This is how we keep the billionaires out, and I think we've all pretty much had it with billionaires.

This lush floof is 15 years old and as beautiful as ever. Happy #caturday!

At this festive time of year, pity those of us who loathe raisins, for our lives become rather tricky about now.