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Air Source Heat Pump installed. Two good walks. Socialising. Wildfires from the West. GVWC: Peterchurch to Hay on Wye: Peterchurch’s Chained Trout Cool day Tuesday, even the very occasional spots of rain! ASHP installation day 2. Admin...
A lovely day again with lots of warm sunshine. Went to Blackpool for the day. Very nice. Got home at 10.30. Saw the rodeo*. Quite good. Nell not very pleased. *It could have been this show. Apparently, wild west shows were quite popular...
Python A-Z is a blog series about Python. Each day, I share insights, ideas and examples for different parts of Python development that match with the letter of the day. Blaugust is an annual blogging festival in August where the goal is...
A couple of weeks ago I kicked this ‘simple’ conversion project off with an introduction on the blog. You’d be forgiven for thinking that all this British N had been forgotten with the plethora of Canadian ramblings but no, the flame of...
How Hegsethian heroes destroyed themselves and their entire civilisation I haven’t yet seen the Odyssey film[1], but reviews mention a minor obsession of mine, the Late Bronze Age collapse and the ensuing Greek Dark Age. I first...
How Hegsethian heroes destroyed themselves and their entire civilisation I haven’t yet seen the Odyssey film, but reviews mention a minor obsession of mine, the Late Bronze Age collapse and the ensuing Greek Dark Age. I first encountered...
It's time for some Vintage Disneyland Ephemera! I have three good ones for you, starting with this wonderful caricature, shared with us by GDB pal JG. He said I was going through yet another old box of stuff that hadn't been moved for 25...
Sorry for the dark humour this time around, but sometimes it is what it is. Comic inspired by a conversation with Sey. And thanks to Dodo for helping me with the title! -Luna Source
You’ve gotta tackle the spam/scam problem, the rest is easier.
If you haven't seen the second movie from Studio Ghibli: it's a documentary they funded with the profits from Nausicaa, and it's very good and weird, and you should watch it! I've now watched it twice! It is about a city called Yanagawa...
Anyone who knows me knows that the idea of Neil Chapman being anyone’s personal shopper is entirely ludicrous. This is principally because I hate shopping. I sometimes ask myself why this is. Why I feel so asphyxiated and stressed out in...
My main goal for the last week preparing to kick off our sponsorship drive. I finished drafting the first post, lined everything else up, and now we’re ready to go! Stand by for that first post—in just a few hours! I spent some time...
At a certain age it's true to say that you may have more time to spare. Or time to kill even. Not on real work that makes actual money, but pottering about and misplacing useful items then finding them days later. I do all that but I can...
1 / 1The red giant sun being safely eclipsed by the large sunshade at the L1 point. Artificial sunlight is being shone on the Earth and the moon from a relay at the L4 point. Credit: Gabriel Harry In a billion years, the sun will start...
The night has started to dissolve into day as I hand over my passport a minute or two after 5am. Pedalling towards the town a large bulbous moon, brighter than all the street lamps, hangs low in the sky. I climb through hushed streets...