Personal Update

Ejecting things

The things. It has recently come to my attention that a lot of the stuff in my office has dust on it. This isn't because I fail to clean my house (I mean, in part it is. Who 'dusts'?) but it is more that the things in my office are so infrequently used that dust builds up. The last time I sat down …

Back on Wordpress (I know, I know.)

I didn't like how Quartz looked on mobile, one thing led to another and BOOM we're on WordPress now.... I'll put content back on here over the next few days (weeks) ❤️ The main issue with Quartz was the way mobile navigation worked. Then, while doing a video the other day, I realised that there were …

Art is easy but good art is hard

Art more like... no I got nothing. Long-time readers likely know that I have had a not so secret desire for a long time to draw my own comic. I have a few ideas for things like plot, visuals and tone. I read comics as, basically, my primary pass-time when I was going through some rough times a few …

Some iPads, and, The Revolution

The revolution will not be on desktop. A tale of of two iPads, which ends in revolutionary musings. For a long time, I owned a terrible XPS13 (1250U CPU, 32GB RAM, 1TB Storage) which had major cooling issues. It throttled to the point of unusable and even general Windows navigation was a chore. I …

What's on my desk

Over the past few years my desk has changed. Here, i chronicle it. I lost the dates when i left my last web platform, but i kept the pictures.

Regrets and realisations

WARNING! Please warned this is a personal post that I felt I needed to share. It's not about writing, technology or anything else I usually muse about. I have been thinking a lot about my father recently. You should know the following as a minimum: My dad was an honest man who, I am pretty sure, …

Amazon book reviews

I know this sounds like an odd question and more of a tweet/toot than a blog post, but seriously, what happens in people’s brains when they go to write an amazon book review? Most products have this sort of review “Product was excellent, delivered fast and works as described, would buy again.” – See …