Morning brew.

A close-up view of coffee brewing in an aeropress in the inverted position.

Most CMSes and apps standardising on Command K as “Add Link” is a daily boon to my life.


Attack of the giant snail.

A large red snail sculpture is mounted on the exterior wall of a building with a clear blue sky in the background.

I do like the little dog in the cup at Laughing Dog.

A cup of coffee with a design near the rim resembling a dog's face.

Started reading: Overlords of the Iron Dragon by C L Werner 📚


This is it. Last day of primary school for my youngest child.

I have my best weeping clothes on.


Good news: I don’t need to sort out dinner for my daughters tonight, as they’re having fish and chips on the beach with the Guides.

Good idea: Lorna and I can have fish & chips for dinner, too!

Small issue: the person ahead of me in the chippie is collecting 32 meals…

…for the Guides.

D’oh.


I’m just trying to read a local news story. Do you have to make it so hard?

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Wakeboarding wipeout

A person wearing a helmet and life vest is falling off a wakeboard into the water, creating a large splash.

Does Meta have the stink of death about it?

I do think that the company is in then early stages of a slow decline into cultural irrelevance. And I don’t think Zuckerberg is the man to arrest it.

And I’m also quite happy to see that decline accelerate. It’s such a nasty company.