Malta in early autumn 2000. While the clothes certainly date it, the complete absence of phones is quite remarkable. Just a film camera and a chunky video camera.

Tourists in Malta in autumn 2000.

I am middle-aged enough that I really am very excited about my new compost bin. 🌱

Phew. My MacBook Pro just scrapes into the Big Sur compatibility list.

This time next year I suspect I’ll be choosing between an Apple silicon replacement - or going all in on iPad Pro for mobile computing.

When the Rampion Wind Farm was announced, I was worried about its impact on the feel of the beach.

A few years on, I’ve grown rather fond of it.

A kitesurfer surfing in front of the Rampion Wind Farm.

Kitesurfers on Shoreham Beach

Kitesurfers in the sea off Shoreham Beach, West Sussex

Beach fun.

My daughters exploring on the beach.

Beach.

Shoreham Beach.

Hit a million views on Unsplash.

An old schoolfriend of mine, Nichol Wheatley, has become an accomplished and talented artist. And yet, he remains a lovely bloke. ;)

With art shows on hiatus for obvious Covid-y reasons, he’s having a studio sale - and there’s some stunning stuff in there. Do check it out.

Still COVID-free.

Current status:

Quite a sky this evening.

Clouds above the Sussex coast.

Better broadband please. kthxbai

Evening on the beach.

A few people enjoying Shoreham Beach in the evening.

Fish.

A mosaic of a fish.

Nice evening for a swim…

Sin and clouds above Shoreham Beach from the sea.

Shoreham Beach is a rare vegetated shingle habitat. And it’s just coming into bloom now.

Stunning.

First sea swim of the year. 🏊‍♀️

Wave jumping off Shoreham Beach.

Kite surfers off Shoreham Beach.

Kite surfers off Shoreham Beach

Beach life.