This bit of boat decoration is cute, unless you’ve seen Toy Story 3, in which case it’s vaguely horrifying…

Buzz Lightyear strapped to the top of a boat.

Beach walk views

Shoreham Beach, looking towards Worthing

Shoreham Beach, with Brighton in the distance


Low tide on the Adur.

The Adur, at low tide, looking towards the Adur Ferry Bridge.


Oh, Wix websites are a pain. They have a “blog” section, they even publish RSS feeds - but they don’t set up auto-detect properly, so you have to know where the feed lives before you can subscribe. (It’s at /blog-feed.xml)



An interesting set of predictions for 2021. If the world shifts its focus from solving the COVID crisis to solving the climate crisis, we might just have a chance as a species.

What can we do to help that happen?


Oh, marvellous. Well done.


Knackered after homeschooling. Updating all the iOS things to 14.4 because it’s brain dead work, but feels productive.


Low tide on a rainy afternoon is not the most photogenic time in the Quay.

Emerald Quay at low tide in the rain.


Scenes from homeschool:

👧 “What does ‘dour’ mean?” 👱🏻‍♂️ “If only there was some sort of book that listed words alphabetically alongside their meanings.”