Shorter posts, links, or thoughts. No schedule, not heavily considered.
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Soaked
Scotland in a nutshell. Started out overcast but no rain forecast, so Jack and I got our bikes out and headed over to the park. A few spots of rain when we arrived, 30 mins later the heavens opened. We stopped for lunch and by the time we were done, the sun was out! An…
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Happy 100th Sir Attenborough
Sir David Attenborough is 100 years old and formed a large part of my love of nature through is TV documentaries through the 80s and 90s. I can remember when TVs went HIGH DEFINITION and Planet Earth (I think) was one of the first shows to take advantage and wow it looked so so good.…
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Piano
I have a Yamaha P-115 digital piano, it’s been propped up in the corner for about three years. Today I took 20 mins to shuffle some things around in my office (our spare room), and it’s set up. And my son is currently sitting bashing away at the keys. I need to try and remember…
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Help! Suggestions needed
I’m pondering different routes into my site, one idea is to build collections of related posts. I’ve got over 3000 posts, so I’m hoping I can make better use of them. So I’m looking for suggestions, have you come across any interesting “curation” ideas? Hit me up in the comments!
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Stop posting to your blog
This is, sorta, a note for myself. I’ve spent the past few weeks redesigning my site, and with it re-thinking my approach to both this blog, and the many I enjoy reading. One thing I did was reduced the barrier to post here, simply by having this category as an ‘aside/miniblog/notes’ place for thoughts, links,…
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Happy Star Wars Day
Jack isn’t quite old enough to sit through the Star Wars movies but that day is coming —presuming I can get him out of the Marvel universe long enough, Spidey and his Amazing Friends is pretty good though!— and I do wonder what he’ll make of it. Just another old movie that Dad wants him…