Backdoor Jackdaws
Had 3 jackdaws in the back garden this morning – a first. Not sure what they were after, but they were pecking …
Had To Chuckle
Posted on Twitter. Speaks for itself, really!
All Finished
The whole site is now under WordPress and the Elementor plugin (apart from some photo galleries, which I’ve left with Jalbum because …
Avian Activity
Been a bit of a flurry over the past few days. Had 6 collared doves taking advantage of next door’s feeder. Plus …
All Change!
Yet another major change in the website design… God knows how many incarnations it’s had now, but I was impressed by how …
Isn’t This How Life Should Be?
Just able to relax in the midday sun…
Covid Lateral Flow Test
Seeing as they’re free, I ordered an LFT kit. Not sure what to make of the fact that the kit comes from …
Collared Doves Doing Well
Amazed to see a flock of 13 or more collared doves in a neighbouring tree this morning. They seemed to have almost …
Daughter In The News
Flyme is getting some well-deserved publicity. This syndicated article appeared in several places, including the mighty Yorkshire Post. (And, no, that’s not …
Double Dutch
Amazon have several free language books available, so I downloaded them. Just opened the Chinese one, and this page does not inspire …
Strange, Isn’t It?
Whenever home and car insurance are coming up for renewal, the amount of daily spam I receive rockets up. I wonder if …
Digital Mapping
The Tracklogs saga still continues occasionally. My post on Sheffield Forum about it (back in September 2019) brings in the odd user …
What’s Changed Techwise?
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 …
And We’re Off…
Didn’t take all that long to get rid of WordPress and use this new blog. Now I have to think about what …
Maybe Time For Some New Items!
Seems like I’ve been neglecting the blog for quite a while! I suppose there’s a lot been happening since the last update …
Storm Dennis?
Things all got rather weird yesterday afternoon. Lost internet, so went through the usual router reboot, and it came back – for …
Browsers Again
Been getting a bit pissed off with Firefox being so resource-hungry, so I’ve now switched to Brave as my main browser and …
Windows 10 1903
Hmm… After 3 months of trying and failing to install the 1903 update, Windows suddenly decides it can install it… Surprisingly, it …
Amazing View From Kinder!
Not my photo, just amazed that it’s ever possible to see Snowdonia from Kinder. In all my times walking on Kinder, I …
The Decline Of Grenoside
Went to post a parcel yesterday only to discover that the Post Office has closed down! No notice, but brown paper inside …
Thanks For The Warning!
Twitter telling me the Sûreté are after me?
Tracklogs Has Gone
Tried to visit the tracklogs website last week, only to find that it no longer exists: domain still registered with 1&1 till …