FOCI and PETS 2024

FOCI and PETS the rest of the week.
Riding the train? That's a padding.
Abolish the monarchy.
Bristol floating harbor.
Albion Dockyard.
Mr James Burstall (BA 1987), the owner of the chair I sat in in the lecture hall.
Snail.
FOCI "Best Practical Award" for our paper "Network Responses to Russia's Invasion of Ukraine in 2022: A Cautionary Tale for Internet Freedom".
Twin cities of Bristol.
Dead fish installation in Castle Park.
Brandon Hill Park and Cabot Tower.
Yarrow and Queen Anne's Lace.
Bristol Theosophical Lodge.
View from Cabot Tower.
Tower selfie.
Down view.
Zan, Zendegi, Āzādi.
They are very proud of their boy John Cabot in Bristol. "Canada – About 2400 miles. Land first seen by John Cabot on the 24th day of June Anno Domini 1497."
Banksy "You don't need planning permission to build castles in the sky."
Ferry across the harbor.
Banksy "Girl with a Pierced Eardrum."
The ferry approacheth.
Opening hours.
Banksy "Mild Mild West..."
It was here that a woman came out to our group and shared some great inside and personal information.
She lived in this house that was once a cow byre.
Hot air balloons, just like in the promotional photo.
"His Masters Voice." Mark Barraud 1848 – 1887 owner and manager of Bristol born dog Nipper 1884 – 1895 was employed as a scenic designer in the old Prince's Theatre in Park Row.
Cliffs at Cheddar Gorge.
Neat style of climb-over fence.
Down down the gorge.
Goats.
Thistle.
Slug.
Not a Cheddar Pink.
Not a Cheddar Pink either.
Nor this.
Eton mess flavo(u)r ice cream.
Simulated Cheddar Man skeleton in the cave.
I know what you're thinking, it's not a Cheddar Pink.
Piratey looking ship in the harbor.
"True Grit".
Ice cream.
Pockets of resistance against the metric system.
The Clifton Suspension Bridge is rather cool.
Cross the bridge and you're in another town.
Observatory above the bridge.
John 3:16.
Kitty cat.
Mind the step.
Mind the gap.
British candy bars.
Wow! Greenland!
The Times concise crossword #1895, not too hard.
The Times cryptic crossword #5120. This is as far as I got after a week. I had help on 20 Down. Solutions at Times for The Times.