I was baffled and slightly depressed in what I was seeing in the analytics I was looking at.

And then I realised I was looking at the wrong site’s analytics. 🤦🏼‍♂️


Looks like Instagram’s down for a good chunk of the world.

Average mental health of the population is improving slightly every second this continues…


Just topped up the bird food. Minor avian riot in progress in the back garden.


5 degrees, rainy and grey. British autumn is here at last.


Old Toys

I’m slightly concerned that I appear to have grown up in the last few years. Despite the exciting and shiny new iPad Pros released last week, I’m still more than happy with my 2 plus year old iPad Pro 9.7. It does everything I need it to. And my MacBook Pro is around five years old, and I’m not planning on replacing that either. What has happened to me? I used to be a “twitchy after two years” guy.



I had my first proper (but quick) play with Adobe Premier Rush - and I’m tentatively impressed.


So, I wrote about the unintended consequences of partisan satire (based on the excellent WaPo story from yesterday) - and upset the partisan satirist. Surprise!


MediaGazer is really good at inflating my ego in a really unearned way, by putting me in some amazing company:


Just cleaned the en suite toilet so yes, obviously, I’m procrastinating.