London Olympics 2012 10 years on - revisiting photos from the time.
Noteworthy not just because of Bradley Wiggins's triumph on the front pages but because Dave is catching up on the action via a proper Independent - the paper has been digital-only for years now. We were on our way to see Bach's B Minor Mass at the proms.
Medal tally starting to increase now with canoeing gold and silver, gold in shooting and Chris Hoy, Jason Kenny and Philp Hindes winning gold in the men's cycling team sprint final, setting a new world record.
Also the day that the William Morris Gallery reopened after over a year's closure. Never mind the art works, it now had a tea room for the first time, with a terrace overlooking the park.