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I'm a Swindon-based web developer cyclist, gardener, husband, and newbie dad. I write about all that, and a whole load more.
  • Please. Don’t. Play with the…

    2015-07-06

    With a pre-schooler, a simple activity, like trying to plug a hose into a water butt, turns into a mind-bending philosophical monologue.

  • WP Quick Image update

    2015-07-05

    Yay! Pushed out v0.2 of WP Quick Image. It now lets you set a category, tag and other options for posts. See https://wordpress.org/plugins/wp-quick-image/

  • I put a hat and scarf on!

    2015-06-19

    I put a hat and scarf on!

  • Climate Change Lobby – An open letter to my MP

    2015-06-18

    This week there was a mass lobby of parliament about the important global issue of climate change. I couldn't make it, but I'm writing to my MP instead.

  • New Friend

    2015-05-17

    My new bike - a Marin Muirwoods 29er - is truly a do-everything sporty, on-road, off-road, commuter and family adventure bike. I love it!

  • Achievement obtained: WordPress core contributor

    2015-04-23

    Achievement obtained: WordPress core contributor

  • Daddy Status: Trainspotting… with bikes

    2015-03-30

    Daddy Status: Trainspotting... with bikes

  • More Normal

    2015-01-07

    "The bananas might be in a bag on the trampoline"

  • Some days of normal

    2015-01-06

    Hah. Brilliant. So a good friend of mine posts on Facebook that she is partaking in #21daysofnormal: an attempt to open up the reality of daily life and not hide behind the perfect, filtered life that we probably all post to social media most days. “glamorous, Instagrammed photos of the little special bits of our […]

  • Blatent Plug(in): WP Quick Image – WordPress plugin for new year photo bloggers

    2015-01-02

    If you've resolved to take a photo-of-the-day in 2015 and you're into self publishing then my WP Quick Image plugin might help you out.

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Things I'm making and doing

  • Wrote a blog post and FINALLY updated my now page
  • Did a firework party for the kids with hot dogs, a fire pit and smores!
  • Updated my website to reference fosstodon.org and tidied widgets.
  • Sent email to clients about new working arrangements
  • Fix CSS issue on Oikos website

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