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Dr John Hawkins
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- Fox
Ice Cream and Shepherd's Pie
Tarp
Dimsum
Roses
Hoo Peninsula
Roses
Japanese school and Andrew's Party
Morning in Dungeness
Dungeness
Brentford
Hail
Blank Street Coffee
Japanese School and Heath
Kentish Town Sunset
Roses
Chie's birthday
Saturday
Hospital Again
Hospital
Fox on the Heath Again
Hampstead with Erika
Heath
Friday
Wine from Costco
Tower Bridge
Girls back in London
Magnolia
Dinner on the Downs
Sam Smith's Pubs
The Heath Again
Curry on the Heath
St Moritz
Cutting the Hedge
Dinner on the Heath
Temple of Seitan
Fox on the Heath
Taunton
Exmoor Day Two
Exmoor
Girls off to Japan
Cat
Impromptu Pub Crawl
Moon
Exclipse
Pointing
Editing
Manchester
Flowers
Cupcakes
Cherry Blossom
ESW and Crisps in the Woods
Bell at Aldworth
DVD Player
Birthday
Coffee
Roads
Monday
Editing in the Woods
Morning on the Seven Sisters
Seven Sisters
Fox
Chilterns
Wednesday
Victoria
iPad
Heath
Heath
Delivery from Breaky Bottom
Temple of Seitan
Crocuses
Hinamatsuri Dolls
Heath
Tarp
Heath
Berkhamsted
Tuesday
Heath with the Girls
Gloomy Heath
Oliveto and Fox
George and Vulture, Cheshire Cheese and Old Mitre
Setsubun
Heath
Power Cut
Heath
Heath
Wednesday
Sunset over Kentish Town
Jogging
Heath
Cinammon Club
Kilburn
Heath
Stevenage
Heath
Andover
Heath
Galette des Rois
Heath
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- Fox
 [Friday 30th May 2025]
Another fox encounter on the heath.
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- Ice Cream and Shepherd's Pie
 [Wednesday 28th May 2025]
Went out for ice cream in the afternoon. Later on we had shepherd's pie for dinner, as Erika was very keen to have one with piped mash potato.
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- Tarp
 [Tuesday 27th May 2025]
I sat under a tarp on the heath for a bit, as it was raining.
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- Dimsum
 [Monday 26th May 2025]
It was half term holiday so we went out for dimsum with Erika in the daytime.
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- Roses
 [Saturday 24th May 2025]
Those roses again.
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- Hoo Peninsula
 [Friday 23rd May 2025]
I went for a walk around the Hoo Peninsula in Kent, and cooked "fish" tacos on the "beach".
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- Roses
 [Wednesday 21st May 2025]
The roses on the cottage on the corner of College Lane fully in bloom now.
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- Japanese school and Andrew's Party
 [Saturday 17th May 2025]
In the morning I took Erika to Japanese school again, and we hung around in Brent Cross for lunch. Later on that day I headed to somewhere or other in South London (I forget where exactly!) for Andrew's birthday party.
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- Morning in Dungeness
 [Friday 16th May 2025]
Woke up in Dungeness then headed back to London.
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- Dungeness
 [Thursday 15th May 2025]
Went to stay a night in Dungeness as part of Andrew's birthday festivities.
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- Brentford
 [Wednesday 14th May 2025]
Don't think I've ever been to Brentford before.
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- Hail
 [Monday 12th May 2025]
A hail storm this afternoon!
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- Blank Street Coffee
 [Sunday 11th May 2025]
Erika wanted to go to Blank Street Coffee for a matcha. So all three of us went.
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- Japanese School and Heath
 [Saturday 10th May 2025]
Took Erika to Japanese school in the morning then I went to the heath in the afternoon.
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- Kentish Town Sunset
 [Thursday 8th May 2025]
More Kentish Town sunset shots.
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- Roses
 [Wednesday 7th May 2025]
The roses on the cottage on College Lane on the way to the heath starting to bloom.
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- Chie's birthday
 [Sunday 4th May 2025]
Balloons etc for Chie's birthday.
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- Saturday
 [Saturday 3rd May 2025]
Took Erika to Japanese school in the morning. In the evening some shots of the sunset in Kentish Town.
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- Hospital Again
 [Thursday 1st May 2025]
Visiting Chie in hospital, where she was recovering from her operation.
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- Hospital
 [Wednesday 30th April 2025]
Chie went into hospital for surgery. Erika and I went to visit her after it was done.
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- Fox on the Heath Again
 [Tuesday 29th April 2025]
Another fox encounter on the heath.
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- Hampstead with Erika
 [Sunday 27th April 2025]
Erika and I went to Hampstead for a bit in the afternoon.
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- Heath
 [Saturday 26th April 2025]
Just one picture of the heath.
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- Friday
 [Friday 25th April 2025]
A couple of random pictures.
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- Wine from Costco
 [Thursday 24th April 2025]
Bought some wine from Costco.
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- Tower Bridge
 [Wednesday 23rd April 2025]
A couple of pictures of Tower Bridge
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- Girls back in London
 [Monday 21st April 2025]
The girls returned from Japan.
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- Magnolia
 [Sunday 20th April 2025]
Some magnolia flowering on the way to the heath.
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- Dinner on the Downs
 [Saturday 19th April 2025]
Went for an evening on the South Downs.
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- Sam Smith's Pubs
 [Friday 18th April 2025]
A couple of Sam Smith's pubs - the Cheshire Cheese and the Cittie of Yorke.
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- The Heath Again
 [Thursday 17th April 2025]
Another trip to the heath around sunset.
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- Curry on the Heath
 [Wednesday 16th April 2025]
Got a takeaway curry and ate it on the heath.
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- St Moritz
 [Tuesday 15th April 2025]
I went to St Moritz, the Swiss restaurant in Soho for dinner.
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- Cutting the Hedge
 [Monday 14th April 2025]
I cut the hedge.
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- Dinner on the Heath
 [Saturday 12th April 2025]
Had some instant noodles on the heath for dinner, and the fox came to say hello.
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- Temple of Seitan
 [Thursday 10th April 2025]
Went to temple of Seitan in Camden for lunch.
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- Fox on the Heath
 [Wednesday 9th April 2025]
Back in London, spent the evening with the fox on the heath.
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- Taunton
 [Monday 7th April 2025]
Oddly a picture of the station sign at Taunton, presumably on my way back to London.
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- Exmoor Day Two
 [Sunday 6th April 2025]
Second day of my walk across Exmoor, ending at Porlock.
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- Exmoor
 [Saturday 5th April 2025]
I took the train down to Somerset for a two day hike across Exmoor.
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- Girls off to Japan
 [Friday 4th April 2025]
The girls headed off to Japan for the school Easter holidays, and some friends were going with them this time for a change.
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- Cat
 [Thursday 3rd April 2025]
A cat appeared at our back door.
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- Impromptu Pub Crawl
 [Tuesday 1st April 2025]
Went on an imromptu pub crawl in the daytime.
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- Moon
 [Monday 31st March 2025]
Some not very successful attempts to take a picture of the moon.
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- Exclipse
 [Saturday 29th March 2025]
I think there was meant to be some sort of eclipse today, so we tried to look at it in the back garden but I couldn't really get the sense of it.
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- Pointing
 [Friday 28th March 2025]
A couple of pictures of me pointing. I suspect this was for a thumbnail for a video.
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- Editing
 [Thursday 27th March 2025]
Editing the footage from Manchester in the Camden Hells beer hall while Erika was at gymnnastics.
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- Manchester
 [Wednesday 26th March 2025]
I spent the day in Manchester, touring the local pubs with Darren.
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- Flowers
 [Tuesday 25th March 2025]
A couple of photos of flowers.
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- Cupcakes
 [Monday 24th March 2025]
Erika made some cupcakes.
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- Cherry Blossom
 [Saturday 22nd March 2025]
The cherry blossom blooming in the back garden.
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- ESW and Crisps in the Woods
 [Friday 21st March 2025]
Some English sparkling and a packet of smoky bacon crisps in the woods to mark the end of the "working" week.
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- Bell at Aldworth
 [Thursday 20th March 2025]
I went for a walk to the Bell at Aldworth.
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- DVD Player
 [Sunday 16th March 2025]
Andrew gave me a DVD player for my birthday (sort of a joke, as I mentioned I had a shelf full of DVDs and no means of playing them) so I dug out my old Monty Python DVDs this afternoon.
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- Birthday
 [Saturday 15th March 2025]
Erika's graduation ceremony from the elementary shcool phase of Japanese school in the morning. Later on I went to the heath with a magnum of English sparkling to toast my birthday.
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- Coffee
 [Friday 14th March 2025]
A coffee and a biscotti after lunch.
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- Roads
 [Thursday 13th March 2025]
Was out making a video about roads. Or something.
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- Monday
 [Monday 10th March 2025]
Odd assortment of photos.
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- Editing in the Woods
 [Saturday 8th March 2025]
Did some video editing in the woods.
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- Morning on the Seven Sisters
 [Thursday 6th March 2025]
Having stayed out overnight I was treated to a lovely sunrise.
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- Seven Sisters
 [Wednesday 5th March 2025]
I went for a walk along the Seven Sisters, starting at Eastbourne.
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- Fox
 [Sunday 2nd March 2025]
Saw the fox on the heath.
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- Chilterns
 [Saturday 1st March 2025]
Went for a walk in the Chilterns with Chie while Erika was at a party.
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- Wednesday
- [Wednesday 26th February 2025]
Err wot?
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- Victoria
 [Tuesday 25th February 2025]
A photo I took of an old photo at a pub called the Victoria in (roughly) Borough.
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- iPad
 [Monday 24th February 2025]
Took Erika's iPad Mini to the Apple Store to try and get it fixed, but apparently it was unfixable. or so they said.
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- Heath
 [Sunday 23rd February 2025]
The heath yet again. All looking a bit brown and grey.
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- Heath
 [Saturday 22nd February 2025]
An extended visit to the heath followed by a walk around Hampstead.
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- Delivery from Breaky Bottom
 [Friday 21st February 2025]
A delivery of wines from Breaky Bottom, including the usual handwritten note from Peter.
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- Temple of Seitan
 [Wednesday 19th February 2025]
Temple of Seitan for lunch with Erika.
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- Crocuses
 [Tuesday 18th February 2025]
Spotted some crocuses (crocii?) flowering on the way to the heath.
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- Hinamatsuri Dolls
 [Monday 17th February 2025]
More photos of the hinamatsuri dolls.
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- Heath
 [Sunday 16th February 2025]
Sunday afternoon / early evening on the heath.
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- Tarp
 [Saturday 15th February 2025]
Put up a tarp on the heath.
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- Heath
 [Friday 14th February 2025]
Heath again for sunset.
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- Berkhamsted
 [Wednesday 12th February 2025]
I went for a walk around Berkhamsted.
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- Tuesday
 [Tuesday 11th February 2025]
A couple of photos at home.
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- Heath with the Girls
 [Sunday 9th February 2025]
On the heath and the girls joined me for a change.
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- Gloomy Heath
 [Saturday 8th February 2025]
A bit grey on the heath today.
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- Oliveto and Fox
 [Thursday 6th February 2025]
Pizza at Oliveto for lunch, then later on fox spotting on the heath.
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- George and Vulture, Cheshire Cheese and Old Mitre
 [Tuesday 4th February 2025]
A couple of classic London pubs.
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- Setsubun
 [Sunday 2nd February 2025]
The annual Japanese banishing of demons.
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- Heath
 [Saturday 1st February 2025]
The heath around sunset.
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- Power Cut
 [Friday 31st January 2025]
The power was out for most of the evening. I don't recall this happening before at this address.
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- Heath
 [Saturday 25th January 2025]
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- Heath
 [Friday 24th January 2025]
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- Wednesday
 [Wednesday 22nd January 2025]
Erika doing cello practice.
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- Sunset over Kentish Town
 [Monday 20th January 2025]
Nice skies this evening, a shame I didn't have a nicer spot to enjoy them from.
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- Jogging
 [Sunday 19th January 2025]
Erika having a Sunday afternoon jog.
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- Heath
 [Saturday 18th January 2025]
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- Cinammon Club
 [Friday 17th January 2025]
Chie and I went to the Cinammon Club for the anniversary of the day we first met, 25 years ago!
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- Kilburn
 [Thursday 16th January 2025]
Filming in Kilburn today.
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- Heath
 [Tuesday 14th January 2025]
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- Stevenage
 [Monday 13th January 2025]
Went to Stevenage to do some filming today. Yes, Stevenage.
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- Heath
 [Sunday 12th January 2025]
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- Andover
 [Saturday 11th January 2025]
Went to Andover for an event for YouTubers.
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- Heath
 [Friday 10th January 2025]
Very nice skies from the heath today.
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- Galette des Rois
 [Tuesday 7th January 2025]
Our annual tradition of having a galette des rois. This year Erika got the ?ofeve? so she wore the crown.
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- Heath
 [Sunday 5th January 2025]
Off to the heath on a wet and gloomy Saturday afternoon.
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- Back to London
 [Saturday 4th January 2025]
There was a forecast of (potentially heavy) snow so we decided to drive back to London one day earlier than planned.
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