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  • October / November Round-up

    October / November Round-up

    A brief catch-up. Lots more happened but I’ve forgotten it all already, and so should you.

  • September Round-up Notes

    September Round-up Notes

    Strong winds have blown in a sense of something new, an autumnal rebirth. But far from being chaotic, their blustered whirls have worked to organise the leaves more efficiently than any human.

  • Recent Tech Tweaks and Fixes

    In the name of the continuing path of progress, I’m managing my “away-from-the-mainstream” tech usage with cheery abandon and aplomb. Here are some recent changes for your delectation.

  • Morning notes: Tea stir breathing

    Inventing morning routines. Tea stir breathing: When making your cup of tea , place the cup so that the tea’s surface is half in sun, half in shade. Stir the teabag, remove the spoon, and enjoy the teabag circling within the cup…

  • Goodbye old ‘phones

    I bought these Philips SHB9001 headphones in June 2011, back when Bluetooth earsets were more associated with people in suits taking loud phone calls. These were the only “budget” option (around the £85 mark), and I have semi-fond memories of walking to work with them on, while we were on-the-road with a baby, waiting for…

  • Random notes on energies and batman

    Thinking I should look after my energies better. I feel constantly distracted, which I think is partially a thing about freelance life and family life, and partly just me wanting to do everything ever.

  • exmosis.net status update: Static sites are go

    6days.exmosis.net, 6work.exmosis.net and drpfd.exmosis.net will be running as static copies until the end of the month, away from the busy-ness of domestic life.

  • Not that we get old

    It is not that we get old, but that we simply and slowly come into alignment with the overarching eternity of the universe. We mistake the entropy that allows this eternity to exist for the inverse of the novelty of birth, and learn to fear it.

  • Playing Cards from Ukraine

    Playing Cards from Ukraine

    The deck is not a deck, but a focusing point for all of the fear and upset haunting the continent right now.

  • New season, new blog

    New season, new blog

    It’s cold and windy and sunny outside so it must be 21st century spring. Let’s go.