Life & Times

Here’s a photo of Parker, taken with my new Fujifilm X100V, converted to black and white in ON1 Photo Raw 2024. 📷

It was overcast on our dog walk yesterday, so black and white seemed appropriate. iPhone 14 Pro, processed in ON1 Photo Raw 2024 📷

Today is the first time in 14 years that none of my computers or devices have Evernote installed. All of my note-taking and writing will be via Obsidian from now on. ✏️

I spent my afternoon shovelling sh*t at the allotment. I hope next year’s veggies appreciate the effort.

This must stop. Thames Water has pumped at least 72bn litres of sewage into the River Thames since 2020 – roughly equal to 29,000 Olympic swimming pools – new figures reveal. Read the full article on the Guardian’s website.

Did you know that raw sewage is being dumped into English waterways the equivalent of 800 times a day? Water companies treat our blue spaces like an open sewer. Meanwhile government and regulators continue to turn a blind eye. This needs to stop. If you’re like me and agree that PM Rishi Sunak …

Peter Pumpkinhead has arrived early this year.

Currently listening to … Ozarker from Israel Nash 🎶 Listen on Spotify

Sunday started at the pumpkin patch and finished on the beach. iPhone 14 Pro, Lightroom app, processed in Lightroom Classic 📷

Today’s office - grape picking overlooking the sea

The high tide curtailed our walk this morning iPhone 14 Pro, Lightroom app, processed in Lightroom Classic 📷

Feeling ashamed listening to the UK Home Secretary. This is not who we are.

Currently listening to … In Time by The Emerald Dawn 🎶 I’ve followed this band since seeing them perform at a gig in a friend’s garden last year. Listen to the single on Spotify or catch the whole album on Bandcamp. In Time by The Emerald Dawn

Day 9: language #mbsept

Day 8: yonder #mbsept iPhone 14 Pro, processed in Lightroom Classic 📷