What have I been upto? Work has ramped up a lot (I’ve been booked up for May, and it’s likely I’ll be booked up for most of June), meaning some projects have fallen by the wayside a bit. The client in a field I like in the last update...

As part of my birthday present earlier this year, Fern got me a half day cooking course for Outdoor Dirty Cooking and smoking workshop from Howl Bushcraft, which took place a couple of Sundays ago. As part of the workshop, we learned to...

Sorry for the radio silence, for I’ve experienced a lot of first world problems. I’ve had some ups and downs the last few weeks, it’s fair to say. I think I shared the majority of them on the Now page, but the main one was that my laptop...

This article did the rounds on my socials and on Bubbles, on how the publisher Panic receives mail by asking for it at the end of their games. It’s something I was aware of, I finished one of their games (Thank Goodness You’re Here!) and...

What have I been upto? I’ve had a couple of quiet weeks with work, so been using this time to catch up. This week is largely the same – I’ve only got one contracted day in the calendar at the moment. I used to be a bit nervous about...

I’ve talked far too much about AI and how the world is going to shit on my blog over the last week and a bit. Let’s have a blog cleanse. I mentioned this on my Now page, but over the Easter weekend I treated my mum for a big birthday to...

So this is interesting, I was on The Verge last week, as part of the wider discussion on EmDash, I posted a blog post on my thoughts on EmDash, which was cited a bit. I should add – there’s some paywalling on The Verge, so if you can’t...

Why you shouldn’t use AI to generate your poster. Over the Easter weekend I was taking a stroll down the Rhos-on-Sea promenade, and noticed the following community noticeboard promoting local events. I stopped, took a photo, and went on...

What have I been upto? Last week saw me attend the Newton-le-Willows beer festival on Thursday, and for only the second time since I started drinking again, I was hungover. This lead to me being very delicate on the Friday – thankfully I...

Bubbles appeared in my analytics today and it could be a fun little project. It seems to be a version of Hacker News for personal and those sites that are non commercial. In short, it curates a bunch of feeds from a bunch of sources (see...