My reign is nearly done. But what a reign it has been.

Adam Tinworth wearing a paper crown labeled "BIRTHDAY KING" poses for a photo in a pub.

You know, I think it might be autumn.

A graveyard is surrounded by tall trees with autumn leaves covering the ground and a white house in the background.A cemetery with old gravestones is surrounded by autumn leaves and trees near a white house.IA church and several tombstones are surrounded by trees and a stone wall.

Lancing College playing fields, early morning.

A peaceful morning scene features a sunlit, dew-covered field with a distant pavilion and a goal post, bordered by a fence and trees.

Tonight is Talisman Adventures night.

Two standee figures of fantasy characters, one in armor with a sword and the other in a robe holding a staff, are placed on a board game setting.

Sunday morning swimming pool whiteboard wisdom.

A motivational quote by A.A. Milne is written on a whiteboard, accompanied by a simple drawing of a person swimming. It reads; “You're braver than you believe, and stronger than you seem, and smarter then you think.”

Started reading: Sleepless by Annabel Abbs 📚

I saw her talk about the book on Wednesday, at an event organised by the Steyning Bookshop. I’m really intrigued by the subject, especially as I’ve battled with insomnia myself this year.

The author Annabel Abbs stands at a podium in Steyning Methodist Church, with a laptop, speaking in a room with wooden paneling and a floral arrangement in the background.

It was a beautifully misty autumnal commute this morning.

A person with a backpack walks along a foggy train platform, with tracks running parallel and a digital signboard in the distance.A misty train station platform is depicted with overhead lights glowing and a few people waiting alongside the tracks surrounded by trees.

Finally had a much-needed trim.

Adam Tinworth with long, unkempt hair is wearing a hoodie and jacket, standing in front of a brick wall with a cloudy sky above.Adam Tinworth with neatly cut gray hair is outside in front of trees and parked cars, wearing a dark jacket and a hoodie.

My rule for living.

A person holds a book with the yellow spine titled "COFFEE FIRST" in a room with a sofa and a glass-paned door in the background.

Early morning, South Downs.

Late summer rambles at the RSPB Pulborough Brooks nature reserve.

A delicate pink water lily blooms on the surface of a pond surrounded by green lily pads.

Nice image from Hamburg a few weeks back.

A corridor is formed by a curved brick wall with vertical white beams casting long shadows on the ground.

So London it hurts.

A black door with a decorative ivy arch is set in a brick wall, next to a parking sign and a traditional wall lamp.

Another commute begins.

A sunlit scene at Hassocks Station in Sussex, with the rising sun shining through lush greenery and trees, near parked vehicles.

Night beach.

A rocky shoreline stretches towards a dark, cloudy sky with waves visible in the distance.

A first experiment with Halide’s Process Zero while shooting with my iPhone.

An image of Northampton Square features tall trees, a building in the background, and a gazebo surrounded by greenery.

The beach huts on Littlehampton beach this morning turned out to be a real photographic gift, as did an unexpectedly shaped café.

I must do more random photography like this.

More images here.

A row of colorful beach huts with green and yellow doors stands on a pebble-covered shore under a partly cloudy sky.Bright yellow beach huts are situated near a modern building with people and dogs walking nearby.

Cheeky coffee and bap at Edge by the Sea after dropping my youngest at a Brownies day.

A small table in a cafe is set with a book, an empty plate with utensils, a coffee cup, and condiment bottles, with a chair and cushion nearby.

Survived the first day of lecturing this academic year. Just 9½ weeks to go…

A hallway in City St George’s with rows of lockers and a glass-paneled wooden door leading to another area.

Abandoned shoe on the beach.

A worn-out white and peach Nike sneaker lies in the grass.