This is an absolute shocker: last night someone cut down an osprey nest at Llyn Brenig in Wales, where a young pair were incubating their first egg.

Ospreys are a schedule 1 species, and any disturbance of them during breeding season is a crime.


Just replaced the Cat 5 on the wired elements of our home network with Cat 7 cables.

Boy, I know how to have fun on a Friday night.


This is genius: Paddington in Film


Why Substack stealing the big name columnists won’t kill newspapers — and why it might actually be a good thing…


The masked FaceID unlock works great on my iPhone running iOS 14.5. A nice little quality-of-life improvements for Apple Watch users.


I know everyone’s talking about the “paid podcasts” bit of yesterday’s Apple Event, but I do wonder if the sheer multimedia creation power of the new iPad Pro is the bigger story for digital journalists…


So, if M1 Macs can run some iOS apps as well as Mac apps, and the iPad Pro now uses an M1 chip…

…WWDC is going to be really interesting this year, isn’t it?


So happy to see Apple go back to colour in the post-Ive era.

Four side views of slim monitors displayed in a row, each in a different color gradient from teal to red.A lineup of six colorful Apple MacBook laptops is displayed from a rear view, showcasing their vibrant shades and Apple logos.


From our trip to Wakehurst last week:

Fritillaries at Wakehurst, Sussex.

So, 100 hours on from my first vaccination jab, the side-effects have been negligible. My arm was very sore until yesterday morning. I had a slight headache on Saturday morning, and I was unusually tired for most of the weekend.

Otherwise, all fine. Roll on 💉 #2