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Last Sunday we packed up the maximum our Corsa E could handle (volumetrically speaking) and headed to Wowo. Jeremy described this as “not like normal camping, more like the Soho House of family campsites”. Every pitch has a fire pit. It...
I'm waiting for the bubbles to dissipate, the vibration to reduce. I'm like a soda that never goes flat.
Pleading, 1984 by Jeff WallSafety without aliveness is deadening; aliveness without safety is disorienting. You can tell where you have room to grow by examining your relationship and asking yourself what you’re more afraid to expect:...
I wanted to build a SOC agent. Nothing exotic. Something that picks up an alert, investigates it across the tools we already run, and tells me what it found. And for the workflows where it wants to change something - update a WAF rule,...
Thanks to Charlie Horse 47 and Killdumpster for their sponsorship of this post, via the magic of Patreon. ***Let's have some more nostalgia.It's a, "Spectacular 150th anniversary special!"It's amazing to think it means that, with this...
I have released three new photo gallery add-ons for Bear today. The first two, lightbox and lightweight, are new versions of the ones I've made for the Bearming theme. They have been updated to work with the default Bear theme and many...
In 1938 George Clare, then aged 17 and an Austrian Jew, fled Vienna where he had grown up to escape the Nazi annexation of the country. Clare's parents would eventually die in the Holocaust, but in those pre-war years they initially...
John Wyver writes: My usual compendium of links to stuff that this week has caught my eye and engaged my brain. My header image is of Collage for Losing the Garden, 2026, oil on paper, from the glorious exhibition ‘Garden without...
All over the socials I frequently see (and I gather that part of this is due to algorithms from the corpo socials) people pining for either the early 2000s, or even the 90s. Some of this is targeted at me, because the algorithm knows I’m...
Leica M11-P · Summicron-M 35 f/2 ASPH. · 35 mm · f/2.4 · 1/60 s · ISO 800 I went to Mount Davidson before sunrise to take photos with friends. My Waymo dropped me off alone on a trail in the pitch black, and I hiked up with my iPhone as...
There are several films and shows that have phones boxes with connections to time travel. There is of course, Doctor Who – and who could forget the Bill and Ted movies? So, here’s another one to add to the list – in a way. Threads of...
You may not have noticed this, but it’s hot. Oxfordshire, not really known for its weather (or much at all, really) has turned yellow. I...
He decides to write about his current situation. He writes about it in third person hoping it doesn’t sound as bad. He has no one to call up in the evenings. No one to say “want to go out?” to. No one to look to and feel a sense of joy....
"Slop wins because it conforms to neat narrative arcs that fulfill our desires for cohesive stories: At crime scenes, children make the best witnesses because they simply report back what they saw rather than editorializing into a...