Recently added blogs

Of course we’ve got them. This is of course an homage to an epic fantasy adventure. A finish on the voided falcon panel. Foreground first in double running stitch, using black thread. Background then worked …

Over recent months there has been an increase in the number of mountain incidents across Scotland, and now autumn is in full swing we’d like to remind people venturing into the hills to check your …

In a hurry? Jump to the relevant section: Create a new Django project with uv Add uv to an existing project Dev dependencies Running uv in production Running uv in CI Upgrading dependencies What is …

Hey, welcome to This Week In The 90s where we tell stories about (or loosely connected to) songs that were in the UK charts exactly 30 years ago. This week, we’re talking about… Shampoo, ‘Trouble’ …

I went to xoxo this year — I mean the real festival, not the fictional rave. This was the final year of the fest, and I have lots of feels around it. I don’t have …

The rediscovery of Ralph Sheldon’s lost Portrait of King Henry VIII on BBC Midlands Today 29th July 2024.

Happy Sunday, everyone! This week, I’ve been brushing up on my HTML skills with the delightfully designed HTML for People website/ebook, trying to convince my friends to get into yo-yoing with this awesome starter kit …

What will affect the earth’s temperature the most in the next 10 years?Aerosols“Aerosols” is a fancy name for “tiny particles in the air”. Aerosols are the most potent climate lever in the world, because they …

One week at number one on 20th March 1982Thanks to this blog, Gary Bushell has been on my mind a lot lately. While attempting the daily chores such as emptying the dishwasher, hanging out the …

Today, I’ve got a new essay to share with you. It will land in a few parts, and part one is up now. Read on: The Interfaces With Which We Think » Here’s the introduction: …

Few who end up in the hospital are likely to be thinking about whether there’s a sufficient, readily accessible, and safe supply of blood on hand if needed. Someone who has is Sarah Young, former …

Walking around the Whitechapel Gallery last Thursday evening, I was trying to think if there had ever been a time when I had left an exhibition there, feeling unfulfilled. I don’t think there has been. …

This sculpture in front of ANSP is the first full-size reconstruction of the 100-million-year-old dinosaur, Deinonychus. It’s been a secret wish of mine to be a speaker at The Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel …

Here’s one of those little snippets you often stumble across in old magazines. Broadcasting & Cable, 7th September 1998 I suppose it was inevitable that Spin City would make some references to Back To The …

Classic Fabric / Classic Style This wool tweed rendition of the Hold Fast Balmacaan is, in my opinion, timeless. Tailored in collaboration with David Wood Clothiers of Portland, Maine; it will never go out of …