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Thirtieth
That is totally one of those words you read and think “That doesn’t look right”. Today is Zara’s 30th Birthday, I kept a surprised by inviting some friends over last night which I think she appreciated. We had a few drinks and played games, which is pretty standard for us. We didn’t do too much…
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Tumblr Adult Content Review
I don’t think I need to tell many people who are vaguely aware of the news that after Tumblr announced a massive overhaul of their content and introduced an adult filter, that this has been often incorrectly flagging posts. Part of my backdating is driven by seeing posts linking from Twitter to my old Tumblr…
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Sna’
Our like once yearly snow update Won’t last long haha.
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10 years since Blue Skies, Broken Hearts…Next 12 Exits
I have this photo on my window sill. It’s a signed photo by Kris Roe of The Ataris. I got it signed at an acoustic gig which happened 10 years ago. Waiting on my mate & the doors to open for the Kris Roe gig. — Doug (@dougaitken) January 31, 2009 TEN YEARS?! I’ve loved…
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YouTubbers
On the bus home from dropping Bamm-Bamm at nursery, The Kid & I were talking about YouTubbers. She’s eight and wanting to start her own videos. We’ve talked about the “dangers of the internet” but I think she might be good at it. She mentioned a few YouTubbers she likes, including Clare Siobhan, since she…
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Best Day Ever
“Daddy, this is the best day ever! There’s snow EVERYWHERE!” “Yea, just a wee bit though”. “There’s frost on the road, and frost on the grass, and on the road sign, and on the wall, and on the bus stop. And on our feet hahahahaha”. Some people are easily amused 😃
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Super Graphic
Sometimes your friends sent you cool Christmas presents. Edit to add a gif showing the interior:
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Plough and the dipper
I like walking the dog last thing at night when there is a clear sky. Even though there is a fair bit of light pollution, I can still make out some stars. They are rubbish photos but one is The Plough and one the Big Dipper.
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Summoning…something
Came into the living room this morning to find this. I’m sure this is some form of ritual summoning wherein the powers combined of Marshall, Dino Bumblebee, and Chase will bring about the Rescue Bots superpower.
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“I would be interested in contributing”
16 years ago at the exact time this post publishes, the idea of WordPress, and contributing, and everything started. January 25, 2003 at 3:58 pm mike says: Matt, If you’re serious about forking b2 I would be interested in contributing. I’m sure there are one or two others in the community who would be too.…
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