Ben Oliver
My chunk of internet laid bare for all to see.
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Updated 2 days ago
Last of the Red Hot Lovers
I could rob a bank, nobody would look up. A middle-aged man (Alan Arkin) repeatedly tries and fails to have an affair. This is an adaptation of a Neil Simon play (screenplay also by Simon) …
Aaron Gustafson :: My Notebook
Hi there. My name is Aaron Gustafson and I work on the web.
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Updated a month ago
🔗 Web Components Are Not the Future — They’re the Present
I really appreciated Cory LaViska’s take on #WebComponents here. Especially this bit:You know what framework I want to use? I want a framework that aligns with the platform, not one that replaces it. I want …
CaiusTheory - Latest
Now with even more cowbell….
By Caius Durling.
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Updated a month ago
Set Up Rails Activestorage With Azure Securely
Ruby on Rails has built-in support for managing uploaded files with ActiveStorage, which both cleans up your application code and acts as an abstraction over different storage backends. Azure Storage is one of the supported …
Alexandru Marian Spanish Guitars
Maker of Spanish Guitars.
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Updated 11 months ago
Modern fan bracing Cedar/Ziricote
This is my second in a series of guitars which take inspiration from the work of Dominique Field, this time in Red Cedar and 640 scale. With the addition of an elevated neck and a …
By chitaremarian, 209 words
ordinaryangler
Hello, my name is Ian Firkins and I am a very ordinary angler. If there was a school report for fishing, mine would read "tries hard, could do better"!
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06/11/2024 - A tale of two bites
Spent a few days over in Lithuania at the end of October, visiting our lad in Vilnius. The city is spilt by two rivers, the Vilnia and the much larger Neris, which are home to …
The Cloud Appreciation Society
The society for people who love the sky.
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Sunday 17th November 2024
Bob Maysmor was climbing Villarrica volcano in the Andes of southern Chile when a ring appeared in the sky. This volcano has active vents, one of which created this volcanic vortex ring. It consists of …
By Cloud-a-Day Feed, 224 words
Piscatorial Quagswagging
The diary of a specialist angler in around the Warwickshire Avon and its tributaries.
By Mick Newey.
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The River Leam - Thrutching and Thremmatology
I have this mate called Long Tall Tony who climbs mountains and is always going on about thrutching.'Sssh!' I said once in a posh pub. (You could tell it was posh by the way the …
By Piscatorial Quagswagging, 1,000 words
The Book Haven
Cynthia L. Haven's blog for the written word.
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Updated a month ago
Missiles fly during an Odessa poetry reading
A letter from Alexander Deriev, husband of the late poet Regina Derieva. The Russian couple have a helluva back story. I wrote about her in “Writ on Water,” an 2014 essay for the Times Literary …
By Cynthia Haven, 412 words
the Literary Saloon at the complete review
a literary weblog.
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Updated 17 hours ago
A City on Mars review
The most recent addition to the complete review is my review of the collection of Kelly and Zach Weinersmith considering Can we settle space, should we settle space, and have we really thought this through …
Preserved Traction
News and Updates to the Preserved North American Electric Railway Cars (PNAERC) List.
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Linear Induction Motor Cars Preserved
A post on the Transit Toronto Facebook page here has revealed that two cars from Toronto's Scarborough RT rapid transit line, which closed in 2023, have found their way to the Halton County Radial Railway. …
By Frank Hicks, 246 words
Model Railroad Minutiae
Modeling and modeling ideas for my 1939 era HO model railroad - the Royal Oak & Southern, plus other things I find of interest.
By Stan Knotts.
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Updated 2 weeks ago
Tree bark shed
This rough looking shed was made using boards made from tree bark from my yard. The part of the bark I used was from the inside of the bark - the part next to the …
By Stan Knotts, 129 words
THE BEACHBURG SUB
Thoughts and musings about a lifelong fascination with railways.
By Michael.
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Updated 8 hours ago
Grand slam in Stratford (Part II)
In my first post about this strange lash-up I saw in Stratford, I shared some photos of the CN crew bringing a short string of cars into Stratford's rail yard. The crew did a little …
Paul's Beer & Travel Blog
A blog about beer, travel and the enjoyment of them both.
By Paul Bailey.
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Updated 3 days ago
The Star continues to shine out brightly over Bath
You left our group of intrepid pub explorers, as we departed the Salamander, a pub that turned out to be something of a disappointment and headed off towards one which we all knew was going …
By Paul Bailey, 1,144 words
Cinemasparagus
writings by craig keller.
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Updated 2 weeks ago
Tuscarora
UntouchableTuscarora, Nevada, zero-mile marker, end of the road. Seems like the end of the world based on its isolation alone.Vast horizon murals of lowering clouds; sometimes something near a cyan. At ground level piles of …
By craig keller., 169 words
Sara Joy
Sara's homepage, blog, portfolio.
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Updated 3 weeks ago
Come to the light-dark() Side
The one where Sara wrote a post for CSS-Tricks 🧡🎉