One Man's Notes

Dec 8, 2024 ↓

Christingle time.

Three decorated oranges with candles on top, wrapped in foil, and adorned with gummy candies and dried fruit skewered on sticks.

Dec 10, 2024 ↓

Our annual Christmas tree buying trip to Spithandle Nursery.

It's a tradition that really marks the beginning of the Christmas season for us.

Shopping for Christmas Trees at Spithandle Nursery in Sussex.

Dec 11, 2024 ↓

Well, this is very disappointing: PinkNews bosses accused of sexual misconduct.

Dec 11, 2024 ↓

WP Engine wins the first round in its battle with Automattic.

And the whole WordPress community watches and waits.

Dec 11, 2024 ↓

Trafalgar Square, December 2024

A large Christmas tree adorned with lights stands in a bustling square in front of a grand, illuminated building at night.

Dec 11, 2024 ↓

Interesting piece from @lloyddavis on how he integrates micro.blog with WordPress.

And I'm not just linking to it because he calls me an "early blog hero". Honest.

Dec 11, 2024 ↓

Getting some work done in the library of the RSA House. I’ve been a Fellow for years, but I’ve slipped out of the habit of using the venue.

A cozy library corner features a wall of bookshelves, a gray sofa, a red armchair, and a glass coffee table.

Dec 12, 2024 ↓

As a coastal dweller, I do love the Tides app Apple added to the Watch…

A Apple Watch Ultra displays tidal information for Shoreham Beach, indicating a falling tide of 4.8 meters at 08:58 AM.