Home Schooling Begins
Today was our first “proper” day at home as a family - or rather, we thought it was going to be. My other half got called into work, but really just to put p...
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Birthdays And Lego Kits
It was both Mother’s Day, and my other half’s birthday today. After a panicked walk into town yesterday morning, I managed to buy a LEGO kit. This might soun...
Lock Down
The government is finally losing patience with the people - and by “the people”, I absolutely mean the privileged, ignorant, and thoughtless. As of today in ...
Kristin Dialogue In My Head
wp:jetpack/markdown {“source”:”This week on the podcast I talk to Kristin about life in Wisconsin, her earliest days using computers and the internet, workin...
Another Day In The Junk Room
At lunchtime today I walked up to the local pharmacy with my eldest daughter to pick up a prescription - and joined the remarkably patient queue of people st...
Begin Again
Well this is all very exciting. After months experimenting with a variety of blogging platforms, I have retreated back to my own small island in the middle o...
Look For The Helpers
Somebody I have known for years and respect enormously blocked me today, and I feel kind of awful about it. I wrote a comment on one of their blog posts abou...
And So It Starts
After provisioning a number of bits and pieces in “the cloud” this morning for some upcoming pre-sales demos, I noticed a notification about the first “daily...
A Walk In The Woods
Despite the rain that fell all day, I took Miss 19 out for a walk in the woods this morning - or perhaps more accurately, a walk through the fields to a near...
Bigging Up Telegram
It was only while standing in the shower this morning that I realised I had completely missed posting to the blog yesterday. A small voice in the OCD part of...