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: Some books So, I bought some books recently. I didn't think about it much at the time of ordering, but these …

: Rethinking my relationship with technology We’ve become so dependent on our devices that when one breaks we feel like there is a part of …

: Twenty Twenty Five I don’t really believe in new year’s resolutions. Most people fail them within a couple of weeks and …

: Seneca, on the brevity of life Sometimes a quote appears in the Daily Stoic that stops me in my tracks. This is today’s instalment …

: The Games of 2024 To keep things short (for once) and light-hearted, here’s a post about the games of 2024 that really …

: A year of Stoicism and daily photos As the year draws to a close it is perhaps time to reflect on the year that has passed. At the …

: More on physical media... After going on for way too long about physical media, a couple of news articles crossed my bow today …

: My little corner of the internet I’ve mentioned the Mullenweg Skirmishes already in my re-introduction post. However, I first started …

: The Sunlit app Trying out Sunlit… One thing I hadn’t appreciated when I signed up to Micro.Blog is the …

: An introduction of sorts Photo taken on St David’s Day in Cardiff, Wales. Shot on a Nikon F80 with 50mm F1.8, Ilford …

: An ode to the MiniDisc Between the days of compact cassettes and the arrival of the iPod, there was no ideal way of …

: Physical Media There’s a lot to be said for having access to nearly all the music that has ever existed since …

: Here’s an obligatory Hello World post. I’m still in the process of moving in, so stay …