I included this photo in my latest Engaged Reading Digest because I like it so much. It’s very calming.

Happy New Year, you.

Yes, you.

I have reached the point in coffee fussiness where, after being disappointed with a coffee when brewed with Aeropress, I switched to a different brew method - and really enjoyed that coffee.

There’s no hope for me now.

Brewing coffee with a V60

Quite a sunset yesterday.

the sun sets over the Shoreham-by-Sea houseboats.

Somebody’s turned down the contrast on Sussex.

Fog over the Quay in Emerald Quay.

Plenty of drama in the sky off Shoreham Beach today.

Light breaking through the clouds and shining on the sea off Shoreham Beach.

Perfect weather for trying out my Christmas coat…

Adam Tinworth in a Jack Wolfskin parka

Just an intimate dinner for a few chums, wot.

The dining room at Tyntsfield House, near Bristol, decked out for a Victorian Christmas.

A very Victorian Christmas at Tyntsfield.

I think this bauble crop is nearly ready for harvesting.

I found my parents’ old tree angel, so she’s back in service after a decade off.

Winter beach.

Paint the whole world with a 🌈

After school beach trips - not just for the summer!

Frost hit last night. I think autumn is done and winter is here. ❄️

Festive holly.

Holly growing by the community centre in Shoreham-by-Sea

My Podcast playlist for Sundays has the best episode names.

Finally, the coveted micro.blog 30 day pin is mine.

Shoreham’s looking festive tonight.

Spam of the Beast