Started reading: A Short Walk in the Hindu Kush by Eric Newby πŸ“š


Holy flip, that’s a lot:


Good to see that the Musk rat is experiencing the same as the rest of us: cratering Twitter engagement.

Less good that he’s randomly firing people who try to explain why.


I’ve just revamped the look of my Ghost blog One Man & His Blog, and am very happy with the results:

A new look for One Man & His Blog.

14 years ago, someone registered a domain name for the local church.

Nobody remembers who. Somebody is still paying for it. Tracking down the registering account will be fun.

Why do I say β€œyes” to these things?


This pen is a blast from the past. Early 2000s blogging, when Movable Type and Typepad seemed like they would dominate - a good time, but so long ago.

A pen with the Six Apart logo on it.

First time using my iPhone as a webcam for my training course this morning. It worked great. One of the best new features of macOS.


Google’s Bard is singing a whole new song. Could this be the start of a whole new age of search?

It really looks like it right now.


Ah, the sweet satisfaction of landing one of the free EV charge parking spaces in the morning.

An MG ZS EV being charged from a PodPoint charger, while bathed in the morning sun.

And, really, nothing is more political than the way we engage with the world around us. We have an obligation to see the world for what it is, the bad as well as the good, and we have to blinker ourselves to keep on pretending that it is not broken.

– From The Circling Sky by Neil Ansell πŸ“š