Archive

2026

February

• Test Coding Python blogging
• OldNews - A terminal-based client for TheOldReader Coding Python terminal textual RSS atom
• Solidarity, Empathy, and Patience -- thinking about code reviews Coding work review leadership Death Stranding

January

• TIL - uvx.sh TIL Python PyPI coding
• ng2nlm - Feed NotebookLM a Norton Guide Coding Norton Guide AI LLM Python
• obs2nlm - Feed NotebookLM an Obsidian Vault Coding journal Obsidian AI LLM Python

2025

December

• A Norton Guide collection Coding Norton Guide history

July

• DHV Coding Python terminal textual disassembly ast

April

• Complexitty Coding Python terminal textual mandelbrot

March

• ng2web v1.0.0 Coding Python Norton Guide
• AgiNG v0.3.0 Coding Python terminal textual Norton Guide
• AgiNG Coding Python terminal textual Norton Guide

February

• MkDocs/mkdocstrings 404 CSS TIL update Coding documentation GitHub mkdocs mkdocstrings gh-pages
• Documenting textual-fspicker (plus a TIL) Coding Python textual documentation GitHub mkdocs mkdocstrings gh-pages
• Hike Coding Python terminal textual

January

• Peplum Coding Python terminal textual
• Braindrop Coding Python terminal textual

2024

November

• Markdown all the things Coding Python Twitter Journey Evernote

August

• Paindrop v1.0.0 Coding Python pinboard raindrop

June

• On to something new (redux) (redux) Life work YouTube streaming gaming PS5

May

• Tinboard v0.14.0 Coding Python terminal textual YouTube

April

• Tinboard v0.12.0 Coding Python terminal textual YouTube
• PISpy v0.6.0 Coding Python terminal textual YouTube
• macOS desktop widget switching Tech macOS fish shell streaming
• Tinboard v0.11.0 Coding Python terminal textual YouTube

March

• Goodbye Textualize Life Python textual free-software work
• Homebrew all the Python things Coding Python terminal textual Homebrew Makefile
• Tinboard v0.10.0 Coding Python terminal textual

February

• Back to Death Stranding Gaming Death Stranding PS5 gaming
• How not to ask for help Coding free-software foss help

January

• Quizzical Coding Python terminal textual
• Orange Site Hit v0.5.0 Coding Python terminal textual
• textual-dominfo Python PyPi Python coding Textual
• textual-countdown Python PyPi Python coding Textual
• Orange Site Hit v0.2.0 Coding Python terminal textual
• Orange Site Hit Coding Python terminal textual

2023

December

• Tinboard v0.4.0 Coding Python terminal textual
• Tinboard v0.3.0 Coding Python terminal textual
• Tinboard v0.2.0 Coding Python terminal textual
• Tinboard Coding Python terminal textual
• Steam Deck Tech gaming Steam Steam Deck hardware
• When it doesn't just work Tech Apple watch

November

• Fender Mustang Micro Life music guitar

October

• Evolve Words Coding Python evolution biology terminal textual
• Visual Selection Coding Python evolution biology terminal textual
• Constant Siri voice loss Tech Apple iPhone Siri
• A new guitar Life music guitar
• I got a YouTube play button! Creative YouTube
• LinkedIn is useless Tech LinkedIn
• Going full Apple search Tech Apple
• astare v0.8.0 released Python PyPi Python coding Textual
• All green on GitHub Coding GitHub

September

• Mandelbrot Commands Python PyPi Python coding Textual mandelbrot
• Apple Design Tech Apple iOS iPhone design
• A map of my year in Obsidian Life journal Obsidian graph
• Textual Query Sandbox Update Python PyPi Python coding Textual
• Textual Query Sandbox Python PyPi Python coding Textual

August

• Mythos: Ragnarok (plus Oppenheimer) Life Fringe wrestling movie
• Seen by davep broke (again) Creative blogging photography
• Little Shop of Horrors at the Fringe Life Music Gig Fringe
• Mythos: Ragnarok booked Life Fringe wrestling
• Website: Miscellaneous Stuff moved Coding html web
• Unbored v0.6.0 Python PyPi Python coding Textual
• Website: Norton Guide information moved Coding html web
• Nick Harper at the Jazz Bar Life Music Gig Fringe Nick Harper
• The HomePod fixed itself Tech Apple
• The reboot begins Coding html web
• Admitting defeat on my website Coding php html web
• Off to see Little Shop of Horrors Life Music Gig Fringe
• I turned it off and on again Tech Obsidian Apple iCloud iPhone Mac
• Strange Obsidian sync issue Tech Obsidian Apple iCloud iPhone Mac
• Off to see Nick Harper Life Music Gig Fringe Nick Harper

July

• HomePod Stuck Installing Update Tech Apple
• Quiche Reader Tech software reading recommendation iOS macOS iCloud
• Encouragement, I guess? Life UI UX health fitness
• textual-canvas v0.2.0 Python Python Textual coding PyPi
• Cmd-Tab switcher on all screens TIL Apple Mac macOS Work
• Dot Files Meta Blogging
• New desk Life Life desk
• Dark Waters Music Music
• The switch has been made Meta Python Blogging
• Considering Pelican Meta Python Blogging
• A new GitHub profile README Coding GitHub Python Textual
• Catching up Meta Mac Apple

2022

December

• OIDIA Python Python coding Textual PyPi
• New Things On PyPi Python Python coding Textual PyPi

November

• Python and macOS Python Python macOS coding

October

• Build in public, even in private Coding coding
• On to something new (redux) Life coding work life Python news

August

• I must be getting old Emacs Emacs Lisp Emacs Lisp

June

• Failed successfully Tech UI UX

May

• My VR recording setup Tech VR YouTube PCVR
• I'm back! Meta news blogging

2020

September

• Reading 2bit files (for fun) - the sequence Coding Bioinformatics
• Reading 2bit files (for fun) - the index Coding Bioinformatics

August

• Reading 2bit files (for fun) Coding Bioinformatics
• The PEP 8 hill I will die on Python Python

July

• Swift TIL 12 TIL Swift Apple
• Swift TIL 11 TIL Swift Apple
• When the man page fibs Coding homebrew macOS Unix Python
• Helping myself change the default git branch Coding git
• Swift TIL 10 TIL Swift Apple

June

• Swift TIL 9 TIL Swift Apple
• Swift TIL 8 TIL Swift Apple
• Swift TIL 7 TIL Swift Apple
• Swift TIL 6 TIL Swift Apple
• Swift TIL 5 TIL Swift Apple
• Swift TIL 4 TIL Swift Apple
• Swift TIL 3 TIL Swift Apple
• Swift TIL 2 TIL Swift Apple
• Swift TIL 1 TIL Swift Apple
• A second attempt to learn Swift Coding Swift Apple coding
• My journey to the dark side is complete Emacs Emacs
• Some more ~/.emacs.d evolution Emacs Emacs Lisp Emacs Lisp

January

• dnote.el - A wrapper for the dnote CLI Emacs Emacs Lisp Emacs Lisp
• Where I live and work Coding Emacs shell

2019

December

• nuke-buffers.el -- Tidy up open buffers in Emacs Emacs Emacs Lisp Emacs Lisp
• git2gantt -- Simple tool to visualise coding runs Python Python documentation
• Being phony, and Lispy regular expressions Emacs Emacs Lisp Emacs Lisp

November

• EmacsConf 2019 videos are out Emacs Emacs
• Visual evolution of ~/.emacs.d Emacs Emacs Lisp Emacs Lisp
• Getting started Coding Coding learning
• Going on a journey Python Python
• My Pylint shame Python Python fish
• EmacsConf 2019 Emacs Emacs

October

• pydscheck -- A quick hack that keeps slowly growing Python Python documentation
• Why I really like fish abbreviations Tech fish shell
• gitweb.el -- Quickly visit a repo's forge from Emacs Emacs Emacs git
• gh.fish -- Quickly visit a repo's forge Coding fish git
• pypath.el -- A little Emacs hack to help with Django Emacs Emacs Python Django Lisp
• Time to move on Meta blogging

2018

June

• A little speed issue with openpyxl Python Python openpyxl

2017

December

• On to something new Life coding work life news

July

• More revamping of my Emacs config Emacs Emacs Lisp coding Emacs Lisp

April

• Another revamp of my emacs config Emacs Emacs Lisp Emacs Lisp coding

March

• I want to like Gboard Tech Google Android
• Google Now Achievements? Tech Google
• jsNG Coding Norton Guide Coding JavaScript
• Hello Google Pixel Tech Google Android Phone

2016

November

• Seen by davep (the return) Creative blogging photography
• A bit of a backlog at the Apple store Tech Apple iMac OS X
• Virgin East Coast 21 Life travel Virgin

October

• Evernote's confusing menu Tech Evernote coding
• Virgin East Coast 20 Life travel Virgin
• Virgin East Coast 19 Life travel Virgin
• Virgin East Coast 18 Life travel Virgin
• Virgin East Coast 17 Life travel Virgin
• Virgin East Coast 16 Life travel Virgin

September

• Virgin East Coast 15 Life travel Virgin
• Virgin East Coast 14 Life travel Virgin
• Virgin East Coast 13 Life travel Virgin

August

• Virgin East Coast 12 Life travel Virgin
• Virgin East Coast 11 Life travel Virgin
• Virgin East Coast 10 Life travel Virgin

July

• Virgin East Coast 9 Life travel Virgin
• Virgin East Coast 8 Life travel Virgin
• Virgin East Coast 7 Life travel Virgin
• Virgin East Coast 6 Life travel Virgin

June

• Virgin East Coast 5 Life travel Virgin
• Virgin East Coast 4 Life travel Virgin
• Virgin East Coast 3 Life travel Virgin
• Virgin East Coast 2 Life travel Virgin
• Virgin East Coast Life travel Virgin

May

• Starting fresh with GNU emacs Emacs Emacs

April

• I now own a Macbook Tech Mac Apple iMac Unix

2015

December

• Until next alarm is back Tech Android Google Marshmallow

November

• My first proper BT broadband outage Tech Broadband BT Communication
• A little bit of usenet Tech OS X iMac NNTP usenet Homebrew
• I miss "Until next alarm" Tech Android Google Marshmallow
• Voice search failing on Nexus 6 Tech Google Android Nexus
• Usenet spam, still a thing Tech Clipper Xbase Spam
• How to kill OS X's HelpViewer Tech Apple iMac OS X

October

• Apple Accounts Tech Apple OS X iMac SMB
• Microsoft accounts Tech Microsoft
• Labour want more money Life Politics Labour Labour Purge
• Change of watch face Tech Android Wear Moto360
• iMac Time Wiggle Tech iMac Apple OS X
• El Capitan Tech Mac Apple iMac OS X

September

• My iMac thinks I'm in Spain Tech Mac Apple iMac
• Labour said no thanks to my support Life Politics Labour Labour Purge
• Unknown promo Tech Google Google Drive

August

• Full Apple keyboard on Windows machine Tech Apple keyboard Windows
• Bloody Facebook Tech Facebook
• Best update ever Tech Adobe iMac OS X Creative Cloud

July

• Evernote discovers pop-up advertising Tech Evernote
• Odd iPod update Tech Apple Mac iMac iTunes iPod OS X

June

• My first couple of weeks with an iMac Tech Mac Apple iMac Unix Emacs
• Wear timer issue fixed, sort of Tech Google Android Wear Android Wear Watch Moto360
• Did Google just break Wear timers? Tech Google Android Wear Android Wear Watch Moto360
• Medium login on Android and iOS Tech iOS Android Medium
• And now for some iOS Tech Mac Apple iOS iPod
• ChromeOS file manager got better Tech ChromeOS Chromebook
• A ChromeOS issue Tech ChromeOS ChromeBook Samsung
• Moto360 updated Tech Android Wear Moto360 Android
• ChromeOS ssh has gone! (sort of) Tech chrome chromeos chromebook ssh
• A mild Chrome annoyance Tech Google Chrome Mac Windows
• Hello, World! Meta blogging Mac