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A technical walkthrough on how I heavily optimized (and some would argue over-engineered) the CSS loading path on this Eleventy website.
Installing a bolt-on neck you have to be careful to get the alignment right. Get it wrong and the strings can fall off the edge of the fingerboard and that's never good. Here’s a tip to help.
WordPress has the concept of "Featured Images". They are the images which show up when you share a blog post on social media or, on some themes, as the "hero" image. How can you quickly and easily find any posts which don't have a...
A decade ago this month I started a series called ‘What is it you actually do?’ Blogpost ‘interviews’ that asked interesting folk working on digital products in and around public service the age old question — ‘what is it you actually...
Theatre is always moving, looking to the future as much as the past, so as the Royal Court celebrates its 70th anniversary with a year-long programme of work it is significant that the venue also offers something for the years ahead with...
11 May 2026 Compared to the brightly colored warblers passing through this week, a Lincoln’s sparrow (Melospiza lincolnii) doesn’t attract a lot of attention but I’d dearly love to see one. I know they’re here because there were six...
This is the third of a few posts about 2026’s Mild Magic, Stockport and South Manchester CAMRA‘s annual celebration of mild, covering Droylsden, Stalybridge and yet more town centre pubs. “At the Angel Inn in Manchester there lives the...
Comics Curmudgeon readers! Do you love this blog and yearn for a novel written by its creator? Well, good news: Josh Fruhlinger's The Enthusiast is that novel! It's even about newspaper comic strips, partly. Check it out! Luann, 5/11/26...
The clouds were thick and grey and the forest very quiet. The grey gloom of the evening prompted an experiment with the Camp Snap Pro and a thick red filter....