Coffee now
Coffee now
Clare and James
You have stumbled upon the blog of Clare and James; this most likely means you know us, but whether you do or don’t, feel free to grab a coffee now and have a mooch around.
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Although I love creative hobbies, time is always a factor that means I don’t do them as much as I like. A few years ago, I discovered decorative planning, and this led me into into exploring the concept of making my own personalised...
Today saw the return of the Duck n Dash aquathlon for its 11th year. This is an annual favourite for me, combining a 400 m lane swim in the Letchworth outdoor pool with a 5 km run round Norton Common…
Getting a ballot place in the London marathon is a lucky thing. London marathon don’t publish the number of ballot places that they have, but estimates I’ve read say it’s ~17,000. We do know that there are usually ~40,000 runners…
I’ve found myself doing a more than average amount of baking over the last year or so, including bread and in particular sourdough. Here are some notes on the process that I follow to make sourdough…
Subscriptions are everywhere… music, tv, software… you even are, in a way, a subscriber to social media content, notwithstanding that you aren’t very in control of what you see there. Maybe even someone subscribes (via RSS) to this blog,...
I think it’s a given that whenever there’s some form of software update, I’m going to initially dislike it. First of all, there’s the disruption of the update itself, waiting for something to download and restart until I get my program...
In my previous post about setting up the blog, we were at the stage of having decided on, and got at least somewhere, with getting Hugo working to generate a website, but with much design still to do. And although design can be just...
Text or other blocky elements entwined with background images is a look that’s often used in stickers and planners, and although it looks doable - it’s only combining a few elements together - I hadn’t even worked out how to use custom...
It’s blowing a hooley out there again, pun intended. Unfortunately, it also did the same on my return to running club this week; sunny before, sunny after, but during a torrential thunderstorm. Two days later and I might be dry but my...
When you make the decision to start a blog, one of the first things you need to consider is what sort of system you’re going to use to organise your content. If you read any article on starting out blogging, it will almost certainly...
Hello world. This is our first blog post. We are writing about pizza because pizza is the best. After coffee. It’s a post only to learn how to do a post, and show pizza.
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Our blog couldn’t run without the following open source code and other community resources: The static site generator Hugo (Apache License 2.0). The theme Papermod (MIT License), and its dependencies fuse.js for search (Apache License...