Gmail of the Beast

It was a great sunset yesterday. 🌅

Sunset over boats on the river Adur.

Best hag stone discovery in a while.

A hag stone - a stone with a hole through it - on Shoreham Beach.

Continuing my obsession with Apple Watch fitness challenges, I just got the International Women’s Day challenge badge with my #AppleWatch. #CloseYourRings

Selfie in shadow and wood.

My shadow in evening sunlight on a wooden fence.

Car Play is one of those things that you don’t understand the value of until you’ve used it. And, when you have, you can’t go back.

Apple Car Play in use in an MG ZS EV.

A protest against the Russian invasion of Ukraine on Shoreham’s East Street yesterday. đŸ‡ș🇩

A Ukraine flag flying above a protest in Shoreham-by-Sea.

Dreich.

Shoreham Harbour on a grey Thursday.

A Seaford seafront walk this afternoon.

The cliffs at Seaford.A boat on Seaford esplanade A healthy walking sign in Seaford. Seaford Bay.

This is officially my new favourite warning sign.

An UK Environment Agency waves warning sign.

Up and out for a self-defence class for the girls.

A Soo Bahk Doh self-defence class in Seaford, Sussex.

Coffee and chat with my youngest at Tom Foolery.

Iris with babychino.

This piece in the most recent Standart takes on a whole different tone given what’s happening in Ukraine right now.

A feature on the Ukrainian city of Lviv in Standart Magazine.

First time this year that I have finished a day’s lecturing at City, and it’s still been light when I left.

City, University of London

Weather like this makes isolation easier


A stormy Sunday through a kitchen window.

Morning beach walk #2: cold, grey and a wee bit bleak. Still, was home before the rain hit.

Shoreham Beach looking east on 15th February 2022.

Two Apple Fitness Awards day:

Apple Watch Unity fitness challenge badgeHeart Month Challenge Apple Fitness Badge

Morning beach walk #1: Valentine’s Day

Lovely sun, but a cold wind, and plenty of spray in the air.

Shoreham Beach, looking eastwards, on February 14th, 2022.

Another day’s lecturing done.

A lecture pod at City, University of London.

Second screenbreak of the day: cleaning and refilling the bird feeders.