A good pub is one you don’t want to leave.

My daughter enjoying an open fire in a pub.

Life doesn’t always go to plan. The secret to resilience is to just adjust and forge new paths forwards. And that’s fine.


Really not used to singing “God save the King” yet.


Youth organisations and veterans together on Southwick Green, marking Remembrance Sunday.

The Rememberance Sunday service on Southwick Green.

Well, dealing with the flat tyre put pay to our planned afternoon out. But, given how tired the girls were, I have a suspicion it was for the best.


Oh, great. Screw in the tyre.

A screw embedded in the car tyre.

Matt Birchler:

“I heard someone recently describe Twitter as a social network where the users hate the service and they hate each other. That’s unflattering, but I think it’s also completely accurate.”


The evening light was putting in a wonderful display earlier.

Evening light by the banks of the Adur.

Right, I’m now using my own Mastodon instance for work-style stuff. Anyone interested in journalism, audience and the creator economy can follow me there.


Finally solved the email problem, and my personal Mastodon instance is working. A few more tweaks, and then I’ll open it up to newsletter subscribers.