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The Axxess Forte 1 integrated amp brings in a new era of performance for the price. The custom 1 bit DAC, the built in streamer and of course the powerful amp inside.. [...] The post …

Things that are Englandy. That first drive down super narrow streets again, good heavens. Rain, then. All of it, non stop since I got here. Wouldn't have it any other way, good to be back …

I think about the first xkcd post every once in awhile. There is something about it that resonates with me. My wife tells me I tend to go with the flow, feels about right. I …

We’ve all been there — there comes a time when we must update our Python version to meet a different Python version yet, be it at work or when working on personal projects.Just a quick …

Here’s the latest installment in the series on working with LLMS: Creating a GPT Assistant That Writes Pipeline Tests. Once you get the hang of writing these tests, it’s mostly boilerplate, so I figured my …

Another pointless exercise for the run-up to the mayoral election by Sadiq Khan who is rebranding London’s Overground lines. Now Mayor Khan has spent £6.3 million making six distinct lines, each given a different name …

T-Pain is a vastly underrated artist. I've blogged about enjoying his work previously and would argue he has often been at best discounted and at worst ignored in his talent for unfair reasons. Let's acknowledge …

Finished reading: Dark Needs at Night’s Edge by Kresley Cole 📚 My favorite Immortals After Dark book so far. A burlesque dancer becomes a ballerina, ends up a ghost, and falls in love with a …

Welcome to my 177th gems post. This is where I share some of the latest news, ideas and resources for maths teachers.1. MathsLinksI discovered the website MathsLinks through TES. It's run by maths teacher Kenneth …

Last year, on my birthday, I released a book. Maybe you read it? It was called WINDBURN WHIPLASH, the first full-length installment in the Streets of Flame series. The next book is called HEATSTROKE HEARTBEAT. …

Join me in person on Sunday 23 April, 3-4pm in The Round George’s function room, 14-15 Sutherland Avenue, Brighton, BN2 0EQ. You will have an opportunity to ASK ME ANYTHING! about the project. And together …

I stood on the Land Rover track out towards Loch Einich contemplating my second failed long run in seven days. The air temperature was barely above freezing and brought below by gusts of wind. Around …

“It’s always the same damn story with the same damn ending. So we told ourselves a different story, with a different ending.” Spoilers, naturally. So, I finished it. Like 3.2 million people, I watched the …

Hello everyone Its First Sunday, This Sunday and time to wander together again. I’m sorry to be late getting the details out this month but this has been a tumultuous week and I wasn’t sure …

by Charles Mines. Les was fat with crooked eyes and messed-up teeth. And he told me he’d died at age twelve. Died in a bike accident, revived, died again, and revived once more at the …