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Ten Years of Blogging

Ten years ago today, I started this blog. I can't believe it's been a decade already! Here's some stats from the last 10 years, as well as some lessons I've learned along the way...

19 Jan 2023 | Blog post

Home vs Office Working

Some people prefer home work, others like to be in the office. Here's my opinions on the whole debate.

08 Jan 2023 | Blog post

Are Luxury Watches Worth It?

Both luxury and affordable watches tell the time to a similar degree of accuracy. So are they luxury watches worth it?

01 Jan 2023 | Blog post

The Name of the Wind

The Name of the Wind is a really great book, but it's long.

22 Dec 2022 | Blog post

Can I Use Data Files?

One of the things I really miss from my days using Jekyll, is the use of data files. Can this be done in WordPress?

16 Dec 2022 | Blog post

What Happens When We’re Gone?

Having all this tech is great, but what happens to it after we’re gone? Archive it? Delete it? Have someone else manage it?

05 Dec 2022 | Blog post

I'm a Fire Starter!

I recently moved to a house that has an open fire (my first one), and I’ve quickly fallen in love with the whole process of maintaining an open fire.

25 Nov 2022 | Blog post

Is Twitter Done Yet?

So Elon is completely screwing Twitter, I get it. But for many, *many* people it’s not newsworthy. Can we move on now, please?

14 Nov 2022 | Blog post

The Time My Nan Bought Me a Baby-G Watch

Back in the 1990’s I wanted a G-Shock watch, so my nan bought me one for Christmas. Here’s the story of what happened to that watch…

30 Oct 2022 | Blog post

It's all Gone Quiet Over Here

Just a quick post to say that I’m still alive, but *very* busy. I haven’t posted in a little bit because I’ve been so busy.

16 Oct 2022 | Blog post

The Casio F-91W Is the Best Smartwatch

I recently stopped wearing my Apple Watch in favour of the classic Casio F-91W. This humble little watch is the best smartwatch on the market in my opinion.

26 Sep 2022 | Blog post

My Blogging Utopia

I’ve flip-flopped between a number of blogging platforms over the years, because none are perfect. Here’s my blogging utopia…

24 Sep 2022 | Blog post

How to Create a Simple HTML/CSS Notice Box

A few people have asked how I created my notice boxes, so I thought I’d write about how I did it. Hint – it’s just a bit of CSS, folks.

21 Sep 2022 | Blog post

Remember When Phones Were Cool?

I’m sick of the black mirrors we have today – remember back in the day when the phone designs were cool and unique? I do, and I miss it.

13 Sep 2022 | Blog post

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