On learning new tools
It strikes me that it is better to sit and think about what you need to do, rather than endless try out new tools and hoping you end up with …
Ellie Goulding - Bright Lights
So today my random album script picked out “Bright Lights” by Ellie Goulding, an album I wasn’t sure I’ve ever …
Hot Chocolate Comparison
I’m a massive fan of hot chocolate. Recently a friend recommended M&S hot chocolate flakes. Thanks to a promotion it was about …
Fabric 44 by John Tejada
This is one of my more played Fabric mix CDs so I decided to go for it when my random prompter plumped for this earlier today. One …
How random should things be?
I’ve managed to extract my music library, including all the albums I’ve added to streaming, as a CSV file and write a routine in …
Goldfrapp - Black Cherry
This is the first in an unplanned series of album revisits, I will write a post explaining the process soon.
Oh heck it's June
White rabbits and all that.
Decision to Leave
I gave up writing reviews of movies because:
A list for '23
A set of rules for living from now on (in no particular order):
Cheeseburgers 🍔
I think there’s a sense of safety when putting energy into something that’s latent and/or hidden as it immediately makes it low …
What is in my Rakefile? (March 2023 edition)
Because I am bored of forgetting what’s in my website’s Rakefile, I thought I’d write a list. Also, as I’m probably …
Come back to us Brother Matthew
As with most years, I had hoped to start off 2023 with a flurry of new blog posts. Instead I caught Covid, which knocked me out for most of …