“When 16,000 people across 18 nations were surveyed, it was found that the British people visit nature much less frequently than people in other countries, and their connection with nature was rated much lower too. Despite humans being one of the great apes, only 10% of the population feel that they are part of nature.”

Reconnection by Miles Richardson 📚


Thesis: coffee never tastes better then when drunk from an enamel mug, poured from a flask, while outdoors. ☕️


Started reading: Reconnection by Miles Richardson 📚


This screensaver in MacOS Sonoma makes me unexpectedly happy.

A Scottish landscape screensaver in MacOS.

I have fought with 301 redirects, and I have won. And now I fact the terror of Google Search console migrations…


So, if I’ve done everything correctly, my micro.blog no longer sits in the shadow of my “main blog” on a subdomain. It has got a domain of its own: adders.blog.


And I’m back in the timeline. I didn’t realise that changing the URL of my blog would essentially stop my posts hitting the timeline, unless I edited the feeds section. This I have now done, and I’m here!


Literal standing room only for the lunchtime talk by BBC News’ Ros Atkins on explainers at City Journalism.

That includes me. I am standing…

Ros Atkins talking to the City, University of London journalism department.

Dave Winer has a real point here - and I’d love to see Mastodon fix it: Why Mastodon isn’t the one


Time is different when you work on The Spectator, it seems.

A Lunchtime Espresso emails sent at 4pm&10;