Quite by accident, I discovered why I must have lost my fixed IP address – Origin are now part of Talktalk! And
Had been considering moving away from Origin back to AAISP (in spite of the cost) as there seemed to have been funny
I do get too lazy to blog about things that seem obvious and unforgettable, so I’d better say a bit about this
Had an alert from ExpressVPN that it was due to renew in 7 days. The renewal price was $99.99, which is totally
There was an article in Yorkshire Live about what we called the Halifax Festival back in 1970. I was there, and it
Walking up Greno Crescent, and a white van pulled up. “Do you live around here?”. Thinking they were going to ask for
Had 3 jackdaws in the back garden this morning – a first. Not sure what they were after, but they were pecking
Posted on Twitter. Speaks for itself, really!
The whole site is now under WordPress and the Elementor plugin (apart from some photo galleries, which I’ve left with Jalbum because
Been a bit of a flurry over the past few days. Had 6 collared doves taking advantage of next door’s feeder. Plus
Yet another major change in the website design… God knows how many incarnations it’s had now, but I was impressed by how
Just able to relax in the midday sun…
Seeing as they’re free, I ordered an LFT kit. Not sure what to make of the fact that the kit comes from
Amazed to see a flock of 13 or more collared doves in a neighbouring tree this morning. They seemed to have almost
Flyme is getting some well-deserved publicity. This syndicated article appeared in several places, including the mighty Yorkshire Post. (And, no, that’s not
Amazon have several free language books available, so I downloaded them. Just opened the Chinese one, and this page does not inspire
Whenever home and car insurance are coming up for renewal, the amount of daily spam I receive rockets up. I wonder if
The Tracklogs saga still continues occasionally. My post on Sheffield Forum about it (back in September 2019) brings in the odd user
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
Didn’t take all that long to get rid of WordPress and use this new blog. Now I have to think about what
Seems like I’ve been neglecting the blog for quite a while! I suppose there’s a lot been happening since the last update
Things all got rather weird yesterday afternoon. Lost internet, so went through the usual router reboot, and it came back – for
Been getting a bit pissed off with Firefox being so resource-hungry, so I’ve now switched to Brave as my main browser and
Hmm… After 3 months of trying and failing to install the 1903 update, Windows suddenly decides it can install it… Surprisingly, it