It’s interesting how many publications do “predictions for the year ahead” posts - and how few of them go back and assess how good their post the year before was…
The sea is bringing in some big bits of jetsam right now. t.co/ViS4CcAIq… 
The sea was putting on an impressive show earlier. microblog.onemanandhisblog.com/2023/01/10/the…
Walkers and shingle shifters on the beach this afternoon. t.co/tqFDzfg0w… 
Up on the Downs this morning. t.co/fuHlk28RZ… 
Nice wooden boat coming ashore on the slipway. t.co/iZcUHUtr3… 
I love it when a book randomly mentions where I live:
”I was also looking forward to experiencing my first aid station, laid on at regular intervals to help runners stay fuelled and hydrated on their journey south to Shoreham on the West Sussex … microblog.onemanandhisblog.com/2023/01/08/i-l…
Back into the “7.30am swimming lesson for my eldest” routine for Sundays.
As ever, a flask of great coffee and a good book makes it tolerable - and even enjoyable. t.co/kKgSMKwFs… 
From the library towards the church. t.co/HMN6K9Mzd… 
From Silence by Erling Kagge 📚:
“Deep down in the ocean, below the waves and ripples, you can find your internal silence. Standing in the shower, letting the water wash over your head, sitting in front of a crackling fire, swimming across a forest … microblog.onemanandhisblog.com/2023/01/07/fro…
From Failure is an Option by Matt Whyman 📚:
“A seam of bullying ran unchecked through the school, which wasn’t uncommon in the late seventies and early eighties. You could be targeted for the slightest weakness, and if you didn’t fight back or assert … microblog.onemanandhisblog.com/2023/01/07/fro…
Yup, just walking home through the graveyard. 😨 t.co/jI8d70hvf… 
The time has come to… t.co/VlSD2LCPQ… 
@theshajha Part of the Elon Musk-led cost cutting and focus on the core business. Three big alternatives here:
Which three did I choose?
Three very different platforms - but one of them should meet your needs.
Not got your newsletter off #Revue yet? Here’s three good editorial newsletter choices for you: Ghost, Beehiiv and Substack.
Fascinating example of how a major company can stifle a (true) story, without triggering the Streisand effect. twitter.com/juliangough/st…
I’ve just updated my list of media and journalism targeted #mastodon instances:
Yo, #interhacktives - of interest? twitter.com/shareenpathak/…
Twelfth night, so saying farewell to our mighty wee tree. t.co/VOyubDgu0… 
@PaulOckenden “good” doing a lot of work in that sentence…
@PaulOckenden How would you define the difference?
Hey, #journalism folks - what new year’s resolutions do you think the media as a whole should make?
Just survived the slightly nerve-wracking process of upgrading my Mastodon server to 4.0.2. All went smoothly, and it’s up and running again. 😮💨 follow.onemanandhisblog.com
In case you missed it, this was my round-up of the most read posts on my site last year. It marks, I think, the year when media realised it had to wean itself off a dependence on social, and start taking newsletters more seriously. onemanandhisblog.com/2023/01/adam-t…