Jeremy Keith

Jeremy Keith

Making websites. Writing books. Hosting a podcast. Speaking at events. Living in Brighton. Working at Clearleft. Playing music. Taking photos. Answering email.

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Thursday, July 30th, 2026

A keyboard player with flutes and concertina in a nice sunlit corner of a pub. — Thursday afternoon session in Belfast

Wednesday, July 29th, 2026

Fiddles, concertina, and guitar. — Wednesday afternoon session in Belfast

A big crowd of people of all ages with musical instruments gathered in a square. — Mohoooosive session in Belfast—over a thousand people playing a tune together!

Tuesday, July 28th, 2026

The core musicians: fiddles, concertina, whistle, bodhrán, guitar, and more. — Tuesday night session in Belfast

A row of musicians including a cheeky young lad playing my mandolin. — Tuesday night session in Belfast

Fiddle, box and flute. — Tuesday afternoon session in Belfast

Monday, July 27th, 2026

Legendary Irish traditional musicians on flute, concertina, fiddle and bouzouki. — Monday evening session in Belfast

Flute, guitar, fiddle and bodhrán players at a rectangular table. — Monday afternoon session in Belfast

Sunday, July 26th, 2026

Me with my mandolin and a cup of tea having a chat between tunes. — Today was a good day for sessions in Belfast!

A little child taking great delight in my mandolin that I'm encouraging him to strum. — Today was a good day for sessions in Belfast!

A circle of musicians playing flutes, fiddles and more. — Sunday evening session in Belfast

Two concertina players and two fiddle players. — Another Sunday session in Belfast

Pipes, fiddle, and guitar all in a row. — Sunday session in Belfast

Saturday, July 25th, 2026

A bodhrán player, a fiddler, a piano player, and a flute player playing in a semicircle in the lobby. — Saturday session in Belfast

A fiddler, a box player, a flute player and a harp all together around a pub table. — Friday session in Glencolmcille

Friday, July 24th, 2026

Three women playing music in a pub; two button accordion players and a flute player. — Thursday session Glencolmcille

Thursday, July 23rd, 2026

Jessica with her fiddle case on her back standing in grass in front of a bay with a beautiful sunset. — Donegal sundown

Two fiddlers and a piano accordion player playing around a pub table. — Wednesday session in Glencolmcille

Tuesday, July 21st, 2026

A fiddler player and a saxophone player at a pub table. — Tuesday session in Glencolmcille 🎻🎷

Monday, July 20th, 2026

A circle of musicians around a pub table led by a man playing fiddle and a woman playing piano accordion. — Monday session in Glencolmcille

Sunday, July 19th, 2026

Me standing in a neolithic court tomb, its grey-white rocks contrasting with the green landscape. — That they may face the rising sun.

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Me standing on a path high on a green hilltop. — Walking from glen to glen.

The view down into a valley and a beach. — Walking from glen to glen.

About this site

Adactio is the online home of Jeremy Keith, a web developer and author living and working in Brighton, England.

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Projects

Books I’ve written that you can read for free online:

HTML5 For Web Designers
Published by A Book Apart in 2010
Resilient Web Design
Self-published in 2016
Going Offline
Published by A Book Apart in 2018

Websites I’ve built:

The Session
An online community dedicated to Irish traditional music.
Huffduffer
Create your own podcast feed of found sounds.

One-page websites:

A Few Notes On The Culture
A 1994 newsgroup post by Iain M Banks.
The Gęsiówka Story
A Little Known Page of Jewish Fighting History. By Edward Kossoy.
Design Principles
A collection of design principles from elsewhere, gathered into one place.
Brighton SF
A panel discussion I hosted with Brian Aldiss, Lauren Beukes, and Jeff Noon.

Elsewhere

You can find me scattered across these sites:

Podcasting on Huffduffer
Updating Mastodon
Side-eying Bluesky
Syndicating to Micro.blog
Snapping on Instagram
Coding on Github
Reading on Bookshop
Buying on Bandcamp
Collecting on Tumblr
Experimenting on CodePen
Teasing on Dribbble
Learning on Duolingo
Putting pictures on Flickr
Posting to Medium
Speaking on Notist
Presenting on Speakerdeck
Watching on YouTube
Uploading to Vimeo
Drinking on Untappd
Loitering on Facebook
Perplexed by LinkedIn
Documented on Wikipedia

Bedroll

I had the pleasure of welcoming these people into my home: