Flying from Manchester UK to Seattle today, via Heathrow. So far, everything's on time. If that remains the case, I'll be very impressed at Heathrow's powers of recovery!

Generic Christmas presents are so overrated. My wife loves painting, but hadn't painted in years due to prioritising life over art. So, for Christmas I asked for one present. This painting, from a photo taken on holiday in Italy, now has pride of place on my desk!

Isn't it refreshing to open up a social media app and it not induce feelings of anger, anxiety, despair and feeling like every person in the world is a self-centred ass. Long may it continue!