Last week I hired a pneumatic drill to remove some concrete; today I've just bought some power tools. Is this a mid-life surge of masculinity?

Wishing Ben Watt a happy and productive isolation. A lot of Storm Damage seems very pertinent right now. Extraordinary how quickly we’ve become used to our new circumstances, but at least I’m able to cuddle my family.

Driving back following birth of daughter to a blast of the excellent Hendra by Ben Watt The charm of Larkin's poetry, less the misery

Sorolla portrait unseen for more than 100 years leads Bonhams 19th Century European Art Sale artdaily.com/news/84687/Sor…

fascinating conference today Bonhams on the travails Museum stewardship in an increasingly dire financial environment. #Bonhams

girlishly excited about this x.com/ben_watt/statu…

Indy going digital only. Surely not the last. The thin end of the wedge for print journalism Steve Ranger ?

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detail from a wonderful #stilllife by Jan Mankes. #19thcenturyart sale now on view at… instagram.com/p/BCVCwj4hnrK/

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#Repost Bonhams with repostapp. ・・・ In #London today? Visit #Sorolla's 'Un Hebreo' at 101… instagram.com/p/BCVRN3-Bnrq/

A Glimpse of an English Homestead, by John Frederick #Herring, lot 39 in our #19thcenturyart… instagram.com/p/BCVqHYeBnuH/

sale now on view, including this wonderful #symbolist work by #fantinlatour #19thcenturyart… instagram.com/p/BCYLt-6BnmZ/

I walk a mile in your shoes. Then I'm a mile away. In your shoes. #kingsofleon

If the Mercury Prize had existed in 1986, which of these albums might have won? Let us know for our own #Silveries

Girlishly excited to be heading to Union Chapel to see Ben Watt. Hoping for the odd track from NMD to throw me back to my teens. #onboxhill

As part of my ongoing midlife crisis am devouring #The Smiths biography by Tony Fletcher. Thorough, witty and very enlightening.

Extraordinary, heartfelt, stripped down performance from Ben Watt last night, ably complimented by organ, bass and THAT beard

Huguely enjoyed the encyclopedic #Smiths biog by Tony Fletcher. Has led to a spree of vinyl purchasing, which hasn't pleased the postman.

Thoroughly enjoying the new #dystopian vision of Britain from the… instagram.com/p/BZT35KontXmP…