Seeing as they’re free, I ordered an LFT kit. Not sure what to make of the fact that the kit comes from Hangzhou! Has our corrupt and useless government finally decided it can no longer outsource to its mates and paymasters, and is now using a company that actually knows what it’s doing? I was […]
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Amazed to see a flock of 13 or more collared doves in a neighbouring tree this morning. They seemed to have almost disappeared a couple of years ago, pushed out by wood pigeons, but looks like they are back now. A great sight.
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Flyme is getting some well-deserved publicity. This syndicated article appeared in several places, including the mighty Yorkshire Post. (And, no, that’s not Andy in the photo!)
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Amazon have several free language books available, so I downloaded them. Just opened the Chinese one, and this page does not inspire confidence in the accuracy of the contents…
Whenever home and car insurance are coming up for renewal, the amount of daily spam I receive rockets up. I wonder if price-comparison sites have any explanation for this…?
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The Tracklogs saga still continues occasionally. My post on Sheffield Forum about it (back in September 2019) brings in the odd user who’s realised Tracklogs is no longer available, and it’s nice to be able to sort them out. As for Viewranger, they’ve been incorporated into Outdooractive. The VR app still works, and I do
I’ve gone “legit” with Photoshop. The old “fell-off-the-back-of-the-internet” version I had was really showing its age, so I opted for a monthly subscription to Photoshop 2021. It’s just such a superb product, and amazing how Adobe are incorporating more and more AI. As for browsers, still as changeable as ever. My main one for some
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Didn’t take all that long to get rid of WordPress and use this new blog. Now I have to think about what to write…
Seems like I’ve been neglecting the blog for quite a while! I suppose there’s a lot been happening since the last update – like Covid… I’ve been reluctant to do anything because WordPress seems so bloody slow, so now I’ll try and do a home-brewed version… I’ll start with the most recent posts and work
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Things all got rather weird yesterday afternoon. Lost internet, so went through the usual router reboot, and it came back – for 10 minutes…. Tried again many times, but still got the 10-minute drop. Had a look at the router web page, and it was hitting 60% memory immediately after reboot, and then hitting 100%