Hello.

I’m Neil Turner, a UK-based queer higher education professional with interests in technology, social media and photography, and this is my presence on the web. I have a blog (here), and I am also on the usual social media platforms (and a few obscure ones).

Latest blog posts:

  • Mealie – self-hosted recipe manager
    I’ve been playing with Mealie recently. It’s a recipe manager, so you store all of the recipes that you have saved from various web sites … Read more
  • GeekMagic SmallTV Pro & Home Assistant
    I recently bought a GeekMagic SmallTV Pro (sponsored link), which is a small, always-on desktop screen that runs on USB power. Out of the box, … Read more
  • Flung into February
    Back in February 2024, my wife Christine described the preceding January as ‘the Januariest January that ever Januaried’. And whilst January 2025 was also something … Read more

More about me

I’m experimenting with Bluesky and Mastodon as my social homes in place of Twitter.