Cafe Society
After working on programming all morning, I’ve upped sticks and moved to a nearby cafe for the afternoon. Rather than amuse myself in the junk room at home, ...
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Youre going to need glasses
I walked into town yesterday at lunchtime and visited the opticians for an eye test. It’s been about five years since I last had my eyes tested, and I had sl...
Indiana
We went to the cinema last night and watched the latest and final Indiana Jones movie. I don’t quite understand why the critics have given it such a mauling ...
Midnight
I’m sitting in the dark of the living room on my own, with the clock ticking towards midnight. My other half is on her way back from a music concert - she we...
Threads
Meta - the owners of Facebook - released “Threads” this morning - a mobile app very similar to Twitter, but perhaps crucially not run by a self-destructive n...
Five Kilometres
I ran at lunchtime today. “Officially” I’m on week 7 of “Couch to 5K”. Unofficially, I thought “f*ck it”, and ran 5K. I went slowly. It hasn’t escaped me tha...
Can you come and pick me up
After spending the last several months either holed up in the study at home, or occasionally venturing to a nearby cafe, I boarded a train this morning and h...
Peace and Quiet
It’s early on Saturday afternoon, and the house is curiously quiet. Everybody else left a few minutes ago - heading out to watch England Ladies play against ...
Tears in the dark
I was going to do so many things this evening. So many things.
Running Movies and Marilyn
Another day. Another run. The only window I had to go running today was at lunchtime, which also coincided with the sun coming out. Perhaps the universe is t...