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Cloud of the Day: Cumulus humilis

Another warm sunny day.
Admin1 is reading Resurrection Men by Ian Rankin. Admin2 is reading Lexicon. We are watching Spooks.

Critter of the Day: Harvestperson

Phalangium opilio, only seen in summer because it cannot afford winter trousers.
Admin2 is reading The White Lioness by Henning Mankell. Admin1 is watching Doctor Who, and reading Set in Darkness by Ian Rankin.

Cloud of the Day: Cumulus humilis with crepuscular rays

Not every cloud has a silver lining; they need to be pretty close to the sun.
Admin1 is reading The Naming of the Dead by Ian Rankin, in which an Ann Summers shop is being boarded up in Edinburgh ahead of a demo. “But who would attack that?” “Basque separatists?”

Admin2 is reading Murder at the Savoy.

Cloud of the Day: Lenticularis

Lurid sunset with fleet of flying saucers.
Admin1 is reading The Last Theorem by Arthur C Clarke and Frederick Pohl.

Cloud of the Day: Cumulus mediocris

A summer sky for a day of many fairs, carnivals and garden parties.
Admin2 is reading The Death Instinct by Jed Rubenfeld. Admin1 is reading The Abominable Man by Sjowall and Wahloo

Cloud of the Day: Altostratus translucidus

Admin1 photographed the sun shining though the clouds that blanketed the sky today and caught the current crop of sunspots
Admin1 is reading Murder at the Savoy by Sjowall and Wahloo

Weather of the Day: Sunny

Under the umbrella
Warmest day since (our) records began
Admin1 is reading Lexicon by Max Barry

LOLgadget: tower fan boy

Warmest day of the year so far.
Admin1 is reading Mind’s Eye by Paul McAuley and Admin2 is reading The Adjacent by Christopher Priest. We are watching Arne Dahl (more Scandinavian slaughter).

Cloud of the Day: Stratus radiatus

Bits of blue sky at the end of another cloudy and rainy day.
Admin1 is reading The Long War by Terry Pratchett and Stephen Baxter

Sight of the Night: Supermoon

The moon was a ghostly galleon tossed upon cloudy seas

Admin1 is reading Snuff by Terry Pratchett

Clouds of the Day: All sorts

…and plenty of sunshine

Admin1 is reading Thud! by Terry Pratchett. Admin2 is reading The Child that Books Built by Francis Spufford.

Weather of the Day: Flaming June

The warmest day so far this year and a much sunnier one than we were led to believe from the forecasts; we made over 11kWh.

Admin1 has been reading Harvest of Time by Alastair Reynolds and is now reading Full Dark, No Stars by Stephen King. Admin2 is reading The Dinosaur Feather. We are watching Luther.

Clouds of the Day: Cumulus and cirrus

Admin1 is reading Midwinter Sacrifice by Mons Kallentoft. Admin2 is reading Starter for Ten by David Nicholls.

Critter of the Day: Bee

See you later pollinator
Admin1 got fed up with The Dinosaur Feather and is now reading The Fifth Woman. Admin2 is reading The Shining Girls.

Critter of the Day: Helophilus pendulus

A laid-back hoverfly chills out on another sunny day.
Admin1 is reading The Dinosaur Feather by Sissel Jo Gazan.

Weather of the Day: Clouds, sun and 10kWh

Admin2 is reading Jack Glass by Adam Roberts. This image is an homage to the cover art. Admin1 is reading NOS-4R2 by Joe Hill. We are watching Broadchurch but it has been ruined for one of us by Deborah Orr giving the game away in the Grauniad.