Robin Bedford
@bedcatalysis.bsky.social
Professor. Chemistry, dogs, allotment and homemade wine - what’s not to like? He/him.
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Join us at our Faraday Discussion on: Understanding molecular catalysis through computation and experiment where we will explore the latest research in the field. First deadline (oral abstracts) is coming up on 5th October 2026...
Find out more (and submit an abstract): invt.io/1bxbzpnohoi
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Allotment slowly moving into autumn
September 5, 2026 at 3:39 PM
Allotment slowly moving into autumn
I was given this pond liner for Xmas nearly 5 yrs ago- at last I’ve got it in on the allotment! Slugs and snails beware!
August 31, 2026 at 1:12 PM
I was given this pond liner for Xmas nearly 5 yrs ago- at last I’ve got it in on the allotment! Slugs and snails beware!
I didn’t grow the olive oil or the bread!
August 29, 2026 at 7:29 PM
I didn’t grow the olive oil or the bread!
I’m inordinately proud of my first homegrown cantaloupe melon - the aroma coming off it is dizzying!
August 29, 2026 at 3:18 PM
I’m inordinately proud of my first homegrown cantaloupe melon - the aroma coming off it is dizzying!
First day since May that there has been sufficient rain here in Exeter to make any appreciable impact on the allotment!
August 29, 2026 at 10:27 AM
First day since May that there has been sufficient rain here in Exeter to make any appreciable impact on the allotment!
I love homegrown, homemade food. I love cooking with lovely ingredients and finding new recipes.
I also love butterscotch angel delight. Don’t judge me, I’m a child of the ‘70s.
I also love butterscotch angel delight. Don’t judge me, I’m a child of the ‘70s.
August 26, 2026 at 7:27 PM
I love homegrown, homemade food. I love cooking with lovely ingredients and finding new recipes.
I also love butterscotch angel delight. Don’t judge me, I’m a child of the ‘70s.
I also love butterscotch angel delight. Don’t judge me, I’m a child of the ‘70s.
It’s taken a while, but I have at last finished the 31m pallet fence that’s stops the weeds from the unoccupied plot next to mine spilling over constantly
August 25, 2026 at 3:08 PM
It’s taken a while, but I have at last finished the 31m pallet fence that’s stops the weeds from the unoccupied plot next to mine spilling over constantly
I do thing one of the nicest things about my allotment is the 180 view of the horizon above Exeter
August 24, 2026 at 2:38 PM
I do thing one of the nicest things about my allotment is the 180 view of the horizon above Exeter
Pallets and some pointed cabbage seedlings: happy times ahead on the allotment!
August 24, 2026 at 2:37 PM
Pallets and some pointed cabbage seedlings: happy times ahead on the allotment!
Can everyone please stop posting their rain pics - mrs B is about to kick off! 😂
August 17, 2026 at 4:42 PM
Can everyone please stop posting their rain pics - mrs B is about to kick off! 😂
At last, some good news!
Mrs Brown's Boys Christmas specials cancelled after star breaks jaw
Mrs Brown's Boys Christmas specials cancelled after star breaks jaw
The sitcom's creator says he requires "immediate" surgery but hopes the show will return in 2027.
www.bbc.co.uk
August 17, 2026 at 3:08 PM
At last, some good news!
Solar rig ready to rock!
August 12, 2026 at 9:18 AM
Solar rig ready to rock!
Red sky in the morn, shepherd warn ‘sun god will be angry at tea time’
August 12, 2026 at 5:05 AM
Red sky in the morn, shepherd warn ‘sun god will be angry at tea time’
I remember at the beginning of my career enjoying submitting a paper. Now the process is yet another ballache that sucks any joy out of being an academic
August 6, 2026 at 1:42 PM
I remember at the beginning of my career enjoying submitting a paper. Now the process is yet another ballache that sucks any joy out of being an academic
Something with veg for tea I reckon!
August 2, 2026 at 1:51 PM
Something with veg for tea I reckon!
The view from my bench on the allotment!
July 31, 2026 at 2:46 PM
The view from my bench on the allotment!
San marzano toms ripening up very quickly now
July 27, 2026 at 3:07 PM
San marzano toms ripening up very quickly now
That’s tea sorted!
July 27, 2026 at 1:44 PM
That’s tea sorted!
Has the sportsball started yet?
July 20, 2026 at 5:18 AM
Has the sportsball started yet?
Greek stylee salad using all allotment veg for tea!
July 19, 2026 at 4:52 PM
Greek stylee salad using all allotment veg for tea!
Rocking the ‘dozy old sod on the allotment’ look!
July 18, 2026 at 3:45 PM
Rocking the ‘dozy old sod on the allotment’ look!
Chuffed with my onion harvest!
July 18, 2026 at 2:21 PM
Chuffed with my onion harvest!