Tingenek
@tingenek.bsky.social
A semi-retired IT duffer living by Loch Tay in #Scotland. Used to wrangle #XML, now writes flash fiction instead of finishing anything longer. Owns several venerable #alpacas and forty years of #notebooks.
Got a selection from the secondhand book store. #amreading
August 19, 2026 at 1:23 PM
Got a selection from the secondhand book store. #amreading
Needy 8kg cat, small desk. I wouldn't change a thing.
January 29, 2026 at 9:55 PM
Needy 8kg cat, small desk. I wouldn't change a thing.
Old duffer flogs first book in local shop. #selfpublished #scotland
January 24, 2026 at 5:12 PM
Old duffer flogs first book in local shop. #selfpublished #scotland
One very angry, if undamaged #robin
I'm always astonished at the effort put in by Bessie cat to catch one of these unharmed and bring it into the house.
I'm always astonished at the effort put in by Bessie cat to catch one of these unharmed and bring it into the house.
January 5, 2026 at 8:10 PM
One very angry, if undamaged #robin
I'm always astonished at the effort put in by Bessie cat to catch one of these unharmed and bring it into the house.
I'm always astonished at the effort put in by Bessie cat to catch one of these unharmed and bring it into the house.
January 2, 2026 at 1:05 PM
That's the #Jolabokaflod sorted.
Merry Christmas to all.
Merry Christmas to all.
December 25, 2025 at 11:48 AM
That's the #Jolabokaflod sorted.
Merry Christmas to all.
Merry Christmas to all.
Cover blurb for the curious
#crimepastel
#crimepastel
December 19, 2025 at 4:48 PM
Cover blurb for the curious
#crimepastel
#crimepastel
I have my first, honest-to-god, real book, words-and-everything in my hands. So happy.
December 19, 2025 at 3:33 PM
I have my first, honest-to-god, real book, words-and-everything in my hands. So happy.
Poetry/writing soiree while I'm in Stroud. Great to meet new folk and I got to reread my giraffe story.
December 15, 2025 at 10:04 PM
Poetry/writing soiree while I'm in Stroud. Great to meet new folk and I got to reread my giraffe story.
Trip out to Crieff, stopped in at Innerpeffray Craft Fair. The Library was closed, but they had a stall :-)
#innerpeffray #library #scotland
#innerpeffray #library #scotland
November 7, 2025 at 4:14 PM
Trip out to Crieff, stopped in at Innerpeffray Craft Fair. The Library was closed, but they had a stall :-)
#innerpeffray #library #scotland
#innerpeffray #library #scotland
Coal-tit being rather laid back about the whole cat's-mouth and catflap business. Remarkably unharmed and flight-worthy.
November 4, 2025 at 8:16 PM
Coal-tit being rather laid back about the whole cat's-mouth and catflap business. Remarkably unharmed and flight-worthy.
October 31, 2025 at 11:14 AM
So that's anothet beanbag lost to humanity. #catsofbluesky
October 24, 2025 at 10:16 AM
So that's anothet beanbag lost to humanity. #catsofbluesky
Every neglected vegetable in the fridge has been turned into soup.
October 22, 2025 at 11:35 AM
Every neglected vegetable in the fridge has been turned into soup.