3 Sep 2020

String Lights

String Lights

3/30 in my September photo-a-day. Turning on the string lights is one way I mark the transition between working from home to relaxing at home. When your full time job moves from a nice office with a pleasant half-hour commute along the harbourside to a folding table set up in your living room, you need […]

2 Sep 2020

Leigh Woods

Leigh Woods

2/30 in my September photo-a-day. I went for a nice meditative walk in Leigh Woods this morning. It’s been a while.

1 Sep 2020

Sentinel

Sentinel

1/30 in my September photo-a-day. I decided to try a #PhotoADay challenge, inspired by Day One. Who knows if I’ll manage to keep this up even for a single month (though I did manage it for a year, once) given that I’ll be doing it during lockdown with a full-time job, but it feels like […]

5 Jun 2020

Long-form Lockdown Project: Wired and Boxed

Long-form Lockdown Project: Wired and Boxed

That silly thing I was working on? Well, my extra buttons and LED holders and a step drill bit and a cheap box arrived (thanks, RS and eBay, especially RS for having a vast range of boxes that you can filter by dimensions) and so I got out my soldering iron and wired it all […]

31 May 2020

Long-form Lockdown Project: A Random Album Player

Long-form Lockdown Project: A Random Album Player

For the last couple of years, I’ve been trying to combat my shortening attention span, mostly by getting back into longer-form media. Books, for example: in 2019 I set myself a target of reading a couple of books a month, and actually managed to read 41 in the year. Based on that, my challenge this […]