Here’s a list of recent blog posts. There’s also a list of what I’ve written on Medium.
- New photo albums on FlickrFor the first time in a long while, I’ve uploaded photos to my Flickr photostream. These are mostly from various days out since August last year. Speke Hall Speke Hall … Read more
- New new new new new iPhoneLast week, I bought myself a new iPhone 13 Mini. This is the fifth iPhone model I’ve owned: As you can see, with each model I’ve kept it a little … Read more
- More in commonSpeaking of cars, a few weeks ago I was driving along the M62 towards Manchester, when I was overtaken by someone driving the same car as me, a first-generation Peugeot … Read more
- Adding CarPlay to your car without installing a new stereo systemI’m someone who always has my phone doing something passively in my car whilst driving – whether it’s listening to music, podcasts or audiobooks, or giving me directions in Google … Read more
- Adventures in setting up Homebridge for HomeKitA recent project of mine has been to get Homebridge up and running. It’s a server-based program that acts as a bridge between smart devices in the home, and Apple’s … Read more
Some predictions about the post-Covid-19 ‘new normal’
When there’s effective treatment and we can stop social distancing, what will the world look like?
Jul 18, 2020 / Read More
Why I’ve sort-of quit Twitter
I’ve been a Twitter user since June 2006, apparently, and in that time there have been very few days where I haven’t been on it. It’s bee…
Jan 15, 2020 / Read More
Some collected thoughts about today’s London tube bomb
This morning, what appears to be an improvised explosive device detonated on a London Underground train at Parson’s Green station. At the…
Sep 15, 2017 / Read More
Driving
I like driving. Being able to go where you want, when you want. Not having to work to someone else’s timetable. Being able to go door-to-…
Sep 22, 2016 / Read More
A piece of post-Brexit holiday fiction
Set in the near future, this piece assumes that the United Kingdom goes ahead with a full withdrawal from the European Union, with no rec…
Jul 07, 2016 / Read More