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Forgotten: We’d left this pot full of compost in a...

Mar 29th

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James commented that a photograph I’d posted reminded him of a short animated film he’d...

Mar 29th

Self-portrait: The golden evening light was so nice that I...

Mar 28th

Rowmote

Mar 26th

listening to "Psychedelic Shack -...

Mar 26th

My latest GeekTool modifications. I’ve placed it in...

Mar 25th

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If aliens from another civilisation ever get hold of YouTube, I wonder what they will make of us....

Mar 21st

I don’t approve of graffiti, but if people must deface...

Mar 20th

listening to "The Wind That Shakes The Barley...

Mar 20th

listening to "This Corrosion - The Sisters Of...

Mar 20th

Stickyscreen

Mar 18th

listening to "Intoxicated - Ustad Nusrat...

Mar 16th

listening to "John Wayne Gacy, Jr. - Sufjan...

Mar 15th

listening to "On The Death Of The Waters -...

Mar 12th

listening to "Waterfall - The Stone Roses"

Mar 12th

Nomadness: Maudlin Front Panel Retrospective

Mar 12th

listening to "54-46 Was My Number - Toots

Mar 11th

Listen

kinesthetic: Mr. Blue Sky- ELO A blast from the past. I loved this track, and still do, in all...

Mar 11th

jQuery Sparklines

Mar 11th

“As with a lot of Morrissey’s latter-day solo material,...”
— Alexis Petridis, The Guardian,...

Mar 11th

Playing with themes. Again.

I’ve done a lot of tinkering with themes on Tumblr. It’s so easy to update the theme,...

Mar 10th

Replacing Tumblr’s Missing Paragraphs

matthewb: When generating page markup, Tumblr’s template engine outputs any single line (or...

Mar 10th

Paper is not - unfortunately - about either pizza, beer or Slurm.

Mar 10th

Reading an academic paper whose authors are Bender and Frye. Frye with an ‘e’ but it...

Mar 10th

Blog post: Spring wave http://xrl.us/beiwso

Mar 9th

Matt & Adina :: Backpack Scripts for...

Mar 8th

Allotmented this morning. Dug, hoed, weeded and planted some onion sets we’d forgotten about....

Mar 7th

Having lots of very interesting discussions with colleages at the mo. Ideas-a-gogo! Whether or not...

Mar 6th

Sonzea - Syncopation

Mar 4th

Hmm. Bright blue, clear sky and sun, and it appears to be snowing. Weird.

Mar 4th

Looking gloomily at weather and thinking about how I’m going to get as soaked going home as I...

Mar 3rd

Digital sabbath

whathappens: I spend too much time in front of computers. On the average day, I have seven hours...

Mar 2nd

Absolutely gorgeous morning. Saw both kingfisher and green woodpecker on ride to work, plus heard...

Mar 2nd

Whoa! Snow on the forecast for the coming week. Hard to believe given how warm it was today.

Mar 1st

“She advanced. The heels helped, of course, but Spike could...”
— Terry Pratchett, Making Money

Mar 1st

What do I mean, “inner geek”? I’m deluding myself — I’m pretty much...

Mar 1st

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Had a sudden hankering to hear this again, you know how it is. Still don’t have the first...

Mar 1st

Just lovely. Plus, ‘Leapy’ is an excellent...

Mar 1st

Startled by a Long Tailed Tit suddenly appearing at my home office window and looking at me with its...

Mar 1st