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The Todd Blanche Saga Isn't Over Yet Acting AG Todd Blanche, who very much wants to drop the "Acting" from his title, got two pieces of good news yesterday. The first is that the Senate Judiciary Committee will vote this morning to...
And whilst I was walking around a field in Somerset, the lads again headed for the coast for a show. It looked a good show. Here are a few of Mr Dawes’ photos. One day I WILL build Bembridge in N. (I’ve ordered the baseboard.) Old...
If you missed QuadCow during the Steam summer sale, we're currently in the Cyberpunk sale. QuadCow is now being published by Klei Publishing, and it's been a treat having experts in charge of actually putting us in sales and bundling us...
[1974]This ain't no glitter litter despite how clichéd it may seem initially, they absolutely nail the genre in an undeniable manner for one of the great hard rockin glam non hits of the 70s.It's a teenage rebellion stomper.These guys...
crashlandia:“Slavoj Žižek once said that people need three basic things to be happy. First, to have most but not all of our material needs met—for example, the store should run out of coffee once a month so we know what a privilege it is...
It’s August! It’s Monday! That means it’s time for a Monday Letter. Stoop Coffee! About a year ago, I read this article about drinking coffee on your stoop. It’s a simple, brilliant idea: if you’re going to have a morning coffee anyway,...
I was watching the perch in The Wye - can't wait to get cracking at a three plus Wye perch. In the meantime where have the Farm Pond perch gone? Haven't had a run since mid-June - with lots of effort! With five hours on the clock I...
I had a migraine this morning that really threw me for a loop. Then I spent the afternoon and evening dealing with a different kind of headache: getting my phone number transferred to a new(ish) phone. We picked up a Fairphone 4 a few...
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...
...which could well be a rabbit hole going down which I may never fully emerge ::chuckle:: or... a portal to another dimension in which memory itself is a substrate of the cosmos. [ in progress, as usual ]
August 2026 marks two big personal anniversaries: 25 years in Durham and 10 years in this house. Who would’ve thought? Certainly not Duke freshman Dave. Couldn’t be happier to be right here right now, though I might have made some...
Tiny Things I Do That Make a Room Feel Alive by Colin King “Good rooms often tell you what to do before you think about it. You know where to sit.” + Just a Tool by Frank Elavsky “A chair orders you to sit and sit in a particular way, by...
About two months ago, I discussed my fitness challenge where the goal was to get below 85.3kg, the oldest measurement I have on record on the scale’s app, starting from 89.6kg. We’re halfway through this challenge, and things got a bit...
“Some day I shall compile an Oxford Book of Depressing Verse, which shall contain nothing but the most magnificent expressions of melancholy and despair.” I’ve never spent much time reading Aldous Huxley – Brave New World in junior-high...
I’m going to avoid spoilers in this post, but I’d honestly recommend knowing as little as possible about Spider-Man: Brand New Day before seeing it. I’m still not sure how I managed to go this long knowing nothing about it apart from...