Building a PenPal System
Since deciding to start the whole PenPal thing, I wanted a way of managing those posts from within my CMS. This is how I did it.
📅 30 November 2023
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Posts in “Meta”
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Friends from Blogging
I've been lucky enough to make a number of friends off the back of this blog (and also their blogs). This is a bit of a feel good post about how social media isn't the only way to meet new people.
📅 13 October 2023
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Having a Microblog on a Traditional Blog
I was recently talking to Jatan Mehta about microblogging vs traditional blogging, and what should go where. I thought it was an interesting conversation, so decided to share my opinions here too.
📅 11 October 2023
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Absolutely Do Not Change Your Blogging Platform
According to Matt, you should absolutely NOT change you blogging platform - I should probably take this advice on board.
📅 08 October 2023
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Migrating This Blog to Kirby
Yes, that's right dear reader, this site has gone through yet another change - it's now based on Kirby and I think I've finally found my blogging utopia.
📅 30 September 2023
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How It All Connects
There's some automation on this site that posts to various places, all via RSS. Here's how it works.
📅 10 July 2023
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The Blank Box
I've been staring at a blank box for a little bit now, trying to work out what to write. This has never happened to me before. I think I know why...
📅 12 June 2023
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Moving from Jekyll to Blot
I've been exploring Blot lately. It's great, so I've decided to move this site over to it from Jekyll.
📅 19 April 2023
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Is Good Enough...Good Enough?
I'm going down a platform rabbit hole (again!) and I don't know what to do...
📅 10 April 2023
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Building a Self-Hosted Microblog
I've been struggling with Micro.blog's offering for a little while, so I decided to build my own microblog.
📅 06 April 2023