Liverpool’s winning ways put to the test
🔹Andy Beckett challenges Labour to redefine its “heartlands”.
🔹Headline in the Guardian.
🔹I finally got to take the monthly photograph of the building site that is outside our front door. I usually take one on the first of every month, but was still on holiday on 1 January, so the pleasure had to wait.
🔹In attempting to archive my entire scrapbook for 2019, I realised that a tedious job is made more tedious if you don’t re-save pictures.
This archive is so weighed down by “heavy” images that it barely scrolls. One day I must go back and put all the pictures on a diet.
From now on I intend to archive my scrapbook monthly, and to make sure none of the images is above 100K.
🔹 In a testy, difficult game away from home, Liverpool beat Tottenham Hotspur 1-0.
Bobby Firmino nicked a goal in what was a hard game against Jose Mourinho’s energetic side.
Here is a snippet of the family WhatsApp exchange during the game.

Angelina came round to watch the game and she showed us these mega-thin reading glasses she got while on holiday in the US.