Heech-o-pooch is a Persian phrase for “nothing and hollow” — which is a fair description of what gets written here. Short notes, written slowly, about things that don't need to be important.

• 14 September 2026 Walking the Thames Path, Richmond to Kingston

  Eight kilometres, two herons, one very good bench.

• 22 August 2026 Sourdough, week three

  The starter has a name now, which is probably a bad sign.

• 30 July 2026 Why I went back to a paper notebook

  Nothing syncs, nothing pings, and the battery never dies.