“The way nature brings peace to my busy mind feels like one of the most abandoned parts of who I am. Slowly I am rekindling it. I walk in the woods and I feel at ease. It becomes easy to hear the world whisper, ‘This is everything that is happening right now.’“

— Do Earth by Tamsin Omond 📚

This rather elderly angel used to top my late parents’ Christmas tree.

And now she tops ours.

A ceramic engel from the 60s on top of a Chrismas tree.,

So, after having two vaccinations on Saturday (flu and COVID booster):

  • Sunday I spent barely able to stay awake and shivering all the time
  • Monday started with headaches and lethargy, but improved thereafter
  • Today, I feel great.

So happy I’m boosted and done. 💉💉💉

I suspect that the best use of my evening would be ensuring that there’s enough good coffee and whisky in the house to see me thought what feels like the inevitable lockdown #4.

With that, and the flu and COVID booster vaccinations earlier, I feel prepared.

Two jabs in one session:

Covid: 💉💉💉 Flu: 💉

The iPad Pro is the best coffee shop computer yet invented.

Thank you. I will not be taking questions.

An iPad Pro with Magic Keyboard on a table in a coffee shop.

Time to slay the iPhone tabs monster…

One for GoPro folks: New firmware for the Hero 10 Black, including more 24fps modes.

Down by the harbour arm again. It’s cold and grey, so I had the beach to myself, apart from a handful of scavenging birds.

Some useful trends amongst the Web 3.0 / Metaverse hype picked out here.