Looking back at locked-down May in 1 second every day.


Down by the Adur.


The news we need, if not the news we deserve: Dogmatix to Get His Own Asterix Comic Book


Reusable containers safe during Covid-19 pandemic, say experts.

Time to get the Keep Cup out again.


One unexpected - but happy - side effect of lockdown: I’m now wearing jeans of a waist size I haven’t managed to squeeze into since my 20s.


It is just possible that 1989 Adam was trying a bit too hard.

A young man wearing a black hat, patterned shirt with suspenders, and dark jacket stands indoors with one hand in his pocket.

This was a useful read for me - and I suspect might help others:

How to engage with life when you feel down


Malta in early autumn 2000. While the clothes certainly date it, the complete absence of phones is quite remarkable. Just a film camera and a chunky video camera.

Tourists in Malta in autumn 2000.

More lockdown creativity: This is the most unusual version of Tubular Bells I’ve come across - but it all comes together in the end!


My daughter just uttered the phrase: “No. You are NOT selling my precious Shakespeare books!”

BRB - exploding with pride.