August 31, 2024
Vintage PensAugust 15, 2024
iA Writer NotebookAugust 6, 2024
SubscriptionsJuly 31, 2024
The ‘Aesthete’May 13, 2024
Garlic PestoApril 11, 2024
Håg Capisco (and Unintended Consequences)March 20, 2024
My Secret Brexit DiaryMarch 11, 2024
The OneMarch 9, 2024
A World Without EmailFebruary 27, 2024
Cloud HoweJanuary 19, 2024
Books of the yearJanuary 3, 2024
Christmas TurkeyDecember 26, 2023
The 52 things I learned in 2023December 20, 2023
Default AppsNovember 8, 2023
Stepping BackwardsOctober 15, 2023
(Don’t) Party like it’s 1999August 29, 2023
OppenheimerAugust 14, 2023
In praise of the sheepsfootJuly 13, 2023
Backup MattersJune 25, 2023
Friday the 13th and the Sad Little MenJune 16, 2023
LessJanuary 15, 2023
2022 Reading ListDecember 31, 2022
52(ish) things I learned in 2022December 19, 2022
Music MattersOctober 3, 2022
State of the PensOctober 2, 2022
September 12, 2022
A ‘revolution’ in photography?July 27, 2022
Game Over...June 20, 2022
This is a ★★★☆☆ blog postMay 21, 2022
PicardApril 16, 2022
Sad Little MenFebruary 8, 2022
52(ish) things I learned in 2021December 26, 2021
Unexpected benefits...October 27, 2021
Return of a KingOctober 1, 2021
Poetry Please!June 13, 2021
Dad JokeJune 2, 2021
The new World of WorkApril 15, 2021
Leica MonochromMarch 2, 2021
Cameras for sale...January 23, 2021
Grit in the machineJanuary 15, 2021
Face MasksOctober 2, 2020
The BombAugust 30, 2020
And, breathe...August 20, 2020
Knife sharpeningJuly 26, 2020
TWSBi Go!June 3, 2020
The Four TsMay 26, 2020
How I readFebruary 27, 2020
Consider PhlebasFebruary 16, 2020
SláinteJanuary 28, 2020
2019s in numbersDecember 30, 2019
An ode to an old desktopDecember 3, 2019
Ancillary JusticeNovember 24, 2019
VietnamOctober 9, 2019
BrassicasAugust 17, 2019
Red Oxx Messenger BagAugust 6, 2019
All the bagsJuly 30, 2019
Misanthropic PlanningJuly 26, 2019
Mamiya RZ67July 25, 2019
Moon DustJuly 19, 2019
Blown AwayJune 9, 2019
PlannersMay 27, 2019
ChernobylMay 23, 2019
The Idea FactoryMay 22, 2019
The Name’s Bond...May 11, 2019
Book GroupApril 26, 2019
Better Touch ToolMarch 6, 2019
A Grand Pen Scoring MethodologyMarch 5, 2019
Ceramic KnifeMarch 3, 2019
Spark joyFebruary 2, 2019
Annual Email BackupJanuary 27, 2019
War of The WorldsJanuary 23, 2019
AudioJanuary 18, 2019
Four years of turning up for workJanuary 12, 2019
Why I Do ThisJanuary 10, 2019
ReadingDecember 30, 2018
Three for DecemberDecember 27, 2018
The Year of HealthDecember 26, 2018
Winter walkDecember 19, 2018
Christmas TreeDecember 16, 2018
Desktop MementosDecember 8, 2018
Three for NovemberNovember 30, 2018
The repetitive nature of tradition is comfortingNovember 28, 2018
New diary day!November 18, 2018
Three (actually only two) for OctoberOctober 28, 2018
Three for SeptemberSeptember 29, 2018
What goes around comes aroundSeptember 1, 2018
Three for AugustAugust 31, 2018
Three for JulyJuly 25, 2018
Three for JuneJune 26, 2018
The ‘Butterfly’ BowlJune 9, 2018
Things my kids will never understandMay 28, 2018
Three for MayMay 28, 2018
Three for AprilApril 30, 2018
The Hobonichi Experiment ContinuesApril 9, 2018
Three for MarchMarch 27, 2018
LibrariesMarch 13, 2018
Three for FebruaryFebruary 28, 2018
Three for JanuaryJanuary 29, 2018
Stepping BackJanuary 17, 2018
New Phone DayJanuary 10, 2018
Festive Five 2017December 31, 2017
We will remember themNovember 11, 2017
My EDC EssentialsOctober 13, 2017
Hobonichi PlannerSeptember 24, 2017
Red Oxx Mini BossSeptember 23, 2017
Montblanc 147 TravellerAugust 30, 2017
The MusicApril 29, 2017
The cup in my handMarch 10, 2017
Where is my data?February 12, 2017
Micro-bloggingJanuary 2, 2017
The Making of The Atomic BombJanuary 1, 2017
Lest we forgetNovember 7, 2016
StuffSeptember 3, 2016
Breathing SpaceAugust 30, 2016
A rant...July 9, 2016
BrexitJune 24, 2016
Broken Vows: Tony BlairJune 16, 2016
A Rotation of Fountain PensMay 30, 2016
GilgameshMay 7, 2016
Nakaya PensApril 6, 2016
Elbow greaseMarch 31, 2016
I Saw Goody Proctor with The DevilMarch 22, 2016
Sunset SongMarch 19, 2016
Peanut ButterFebruary 29, 2016
OmniFocus NigglesFebruary 7, 2016
Requiem for a shirtJanuary 23, 2016
Festive Five 2015December 31, 2015
The dreaded Christmas letterDecember 11, 2015
Everyday Water BottleNovember 5, 2015
Blinded by the lightOctober 26, 2015
SpurtleSeptember 26, 2015
Knock-knock...August 25, 2015
A Shepherd’s LifeAugust 3, 2015
Inside OutJuly 26, 2015
Ink & GraphiteJune 7, 2015
Trade secretsApril 12, 2015
500 WordsApril 4, 2015
Rocket ScienceJanuary 4, 2015
One year with a HobonichiDecember 7, 2014
The BestSeptember 7, 2014
ShoesSeptember 1, 2014
Sulluzzu v4.0May 24, 2014
Bertha’s bookMay 17, 2014
Inheritance TracksApril 22, 2014
A history of my life in 50 objectsMarch 2, 2014
PossibilitiesJanuary 27, 2014
Revolution in TimeJanuary 19, 2014
2013 Festive FiveDecember 26, 2013
This is a man’s worldNovember 10, 2013
No SignalOctober 26, 2013
On the move againOctober 20, 2013
Ukulele Orchestra of Great BritainOctober 7, 2013
The Treachery of PhotographySeptember 28, 2013
ChangesSeptember 23, 2013
Exploring Audio NirvanaSeptember 21, 2013
Good things come to those who waitSeptember 16, 2013
RSS ChoicesSeptember 2, 2013
Tubular BellsAugust 19, 2013
Adobe LightroomAugust 7, 2013
The end of RSSJuly 26, 2013
Ten reasons why we are togetherJuly 16, 2013
DominionJuly 13, 2013
Don McCullinJuly 7, 2013
Desert Island DiscsJune 28, 2013
P1 Pen HackingJune 18, 2013
LegacyJune 8, 2013
A Point Of ViewMay 12, 2013
Cycle SpeedwayMay 10, 2013
Kodachrome RedMarch 31, 2013
Japanese LadyMarch 23, 2013
TypewritingMarch 13, 2013
On writingMarch 10, 2013
Gangster Squad - NuneatonFebruary 28, 2013
Digital HousekeepingFebruary 12, 2013
Best of BritishFebruary 11, 2013
Sporting DaysFebruary 9, 2013
And speaking of modern...January 27, 2013
Modern ArtJanuary 27, 2013
Foghorns JustJanuary 12, 2013
Offally good foodJanuary 3, 2013
2012 Festive FiveDecember 31, 2012
CorsonDecember 1, 2012
Beware of the cloudsNovember 28, 2012
My compleat guide to shavingNovember 25, 2012
Malta 1919November 10, 2012
MemoriesOctober 20, 2012
A child possessedOctober 20, 2012
Changed DaysOctober 14, 2012
The Rise and Fall of Thomas CromwellOctober 14, 2012
Girls on the beachOctober 13, 2012
Princess Duckface and The Mechanical MonkeyOctober 12, 2012
Dress up as ladies!October 6, 2012
VindolandaOctober 5, 2012
I ♥ FilmOctober 5, 2012
Mystery WomanSeptember 15, 2012
Digitally RemasteredSeptember 8, 2012
Going to the pub won’t pay the BillsSeptember 1, 2012
SeeAugust 21, 2012
"I am thinking here. You know, that strange feeling"August 13, 2012
Tommy CardwellAugust 13, 2012
Classic DesignsAugust 12, 2012
Angels and storiesJuly 29, 2012
Why do we write documents for printing?July 24, 2012
The Camera Exchange ProgrammeJuly 21, 2012
Magna CartaJuly 13, 2012
Me vs. Miles DavisJune 24, 2012
The Landmark TrustJune 24, 2012
Camera BagJune 10, 2012
My hand on a penJune 2, 2012
Alasdair GrayJune 1, 2012
Nice!June 1, 2012
Ernest HemingwayJune 1, 2012
Stopmotion DrawingMay 9, 2012
The people around us...April 30, 2012
Take the high road or the low road?April 30, 2012
Diamond MineApril 21, 2012
They’re not just toysApril 12, 2012
Blotting PaperMarch 31, 2012
Enveloop Pen CaseMarch 29, 2012
GreenvoeMarch 18, 2012
Pen For MenMarch 16, 2012
The Wound and The GiftMarch 16, 2012
When I buy things...March 14, 2012
A English country house with an industrial chimneyFebruary 15, 2012
Mistitled: BAR SOPAJanuary 18, 2012
The Miraculous Journey of Edward TulaneJanuary 14, 2012
Aperture or Lightroom (Take 2)January 10, 2012
The Bolton Ecky Thump club at their inaugural meeting celebrate a great win over BarnsleyJanuary 5, 2012
2011 Festive FiveDecember 31, 2011
Spring Heeled JackDecember 28, 2011
Reading outside the comfort zoneDecember 27, 2011
You don’t take a photograph, you make itDecember 27, 2011
Ansel AdamsDecember 27, 2011
2011 DiscoveriesDecember 21, 2011
Friends of AdobiaDecember 5, 2011
Snake OilNovember 29, 2011
Eleanor is 10November 29, 2011
Commonplace books of the 21st centuryNovember 29, 2011
WeedsNovember 27, 2011
The WP 34S ProjectNovember 21, 2011
2012 Calendar WallpaperNovember 18, 2011
Hardly anyone reads thisNovember 16, 2011
People don’t belong hereNovember 15, 2011
Brooks Messenger BagNovember 15, 2011
In the spotlightNovember 13, 2011
The House of SilkNovember 10, 2011
Slide FilmNovember 1, 2011
The Zen of PythonOctober 27, 2011
Grandmother’s Traditional RhymeOctober 24, 2011
CathedralsOctober 23, 2011
A Classic RebornOctober 16, 2011
On Software UpdatesOctober 5, 2011
Happy Hacking!September 22, 2011
Do not glare upon thy snotSeptember 17, 2011
Slightly Out of FocusSeptember 8, 2011
Nikon FM3AAugust 21, 2011
EarthAugust 14, 2011
Mary and MaxAugust 13, 2011
Geotagged MusicJuly 24, 2011
Doctor Who Chess SetJuly 16, 2011
The Umbrian Print ShopJuly 16, 2011
Summer 2010July 1, 2011
Music to work toJune 29, 2011
Tadpoles in the mistJune 27, 2011
Stealth Mode Fountain PenJune 3, 2011
An unnamed file was not foundMay 10, 2011
My Menu Bar IconsApril 27, 2011
Microsoft Word’s Teeny Tiny CursorApril 27, 2011
Torn Paper SyndromeApril 27, 2011
Pinhole PhotographyApril 24, 2011
The Joy of TextApril 5, 2011
Coffee for workersApril 5, 2011
Time Management By DummiesApril 4, 2011
The Devil’s In The DetailsMarch 23, 2011
WormsMarch 9, 2011
Gravestone through a pinholeMarch 1, 2011
Shakespeare, King Richard ⅡFebruary 23, 2011
Peggy in the windowFebruary 21, 2011
Snowdrops through a pinholeFebruary 18, 2011
The Water of LeafFebruary 17, 2011
Girl Famuż għall sulluzzu Wara Inkarigati bil QtilFebruary 8, 2011
Slide RulesJanuary 30, 2011
It came from outer space but now it’s been sent to bed!January 14, 2011
If text Editors Were FilmsJanuary 14, 2011
Standoff (or how not to rebuild a computer)January 5, 2011
A Season Ticket to AdobiaDecember 31, 2010
Festive 5December 31, 2010
The genius of ShakespeareDecember 27, 2010
Aperture or LightroomDecember 27, 2010
Henrietta LacksDecember 14, 2010
Another Visit To AdobiaDecember 14, 2010
2011 Calendar WallpaperDecember 14, 2010
Into The TreesDecember 3, 2010
Helping Angels Keep Their WingsDecember 1, 2010
Leaves (by Lucy)November 25, 2010
Night of the long pegsNovember 14, 2010
Rocken RobbinNovember 13, 2010
Art Nouveau Amy PondNovember 10, 2010
A little glimpse at the 19th centuryOctober 29, 2010
The InvisiblesOctober 17, 2010
A Warning...October 7, 2010
John Berger on life as a childOctober 1, 2010
John Berger on booksSeptember 29, 2010
A Very Determined Case Of SuicideSeptember 24, 2010
Hope Fear & Happiness in EdinburghSeptember 18, 2010
I Like This Cheshire CatSeptember 17, 2010
Cat in the airSeptember 10, 2010
Henry FordSeptember 10, 2010
New MusicSeptember 7, 2010
TrueType vs. OpenTypeSeptember 6, 2010
Ten Reasons Why They Should Be TogetherSeptember 5, 2010
Tell me, and I will forgetSeptember 2, 2010
AdobiaSeptember 1, 2010
Backup MadnessAugust 26, 2010
iPhone WallpapersAugust 20, 2010
CAPCOM ... Check. CONTROL ... CheckAugust 20, 2010
Pasting text in Microsoft Word (an angel will lose its wings!)August 8, 2010
Signal vs. NoiseJuly 28, 2010
Bullshit!July 28, 2010
Instapaper Text-only ViewJuly 23, 2010
Pyramid on Holy IslandJuly 20, 2010
Camera and Film ComparisonJuly 17, 2010
My attempt to explain the Curse of Hello! magazineJuly 16, 2010
MaskJune 25, 2010
PipeworkJune 25, 2010
Three Men dancingJune 24, 2010
BoraxoMay 31, 2010
Dead HeadsMay 30, 2010
ModernMay 30, 2010
Travels with my KindleMay 29, 2010
Don’t turn your back, don’t look away, don’t even blink!May 21, 2010
Kentish Fried ChickenMay 21, 2010
Caboosh - The Fight ContinuesMay 21, 2010
Runaway TrainMay 9, 2010
Sleeping GiantMay 4, 2010
To a kitchen timer...May 3, 2010
Benefits of a BicycleApril 28, 2010
Lovely Old ColoursApril 24, 2010
Wandering about out EdinburghApril 9, 2010
Bed-timeApril 3, 2010
Portobello BeachMarch 20, 2010
Mysterious DoorMarch 7, 2010
Spring SceneMarch 5, 2010
The Irony of My ‘Piracy’February 22, 2010
My useful desktop wallpaperFebruary 18, 2010
Seymour: An IntroductionFebruary 14, 2010
iScotlandJanuary 23, 2010
How I use Mail.appJanuary 19, 2010
Covering-up the kindleJanuary 15, 2010
Bicyclist MythsJanuary 1, 2010
Snowy FaceDecember 26, 2009
Bleugh, bleuch, bleugh with the babies!December 26, 2009
Brockless Family Christmas PuddingNovember 7, 2009
The Kindle ExperienceNovember 6, 2009
There once was a small boy called NeilOctober 22, 2009
Sublime TextOctober 8, 2009
ManholeOctober 4, 2009
Sunday MorningSeptember 13, 2009
Set-up Alternating Row Colours in ExcelSeptember 11, 2009
Zanzero for coffee. And upholsterySeptember 5, 2009
Or Alternatively...August 25, 2009
Cycle Path MemorialAugust 21, 2009
Tension between meaning and non-meaningAugust 14, 2009
Thunderbirds Are GoJuly 18, 2009
Devon PotteryJuly 14, 2009
PoetryJuly 11, 2009
Lucy...July 5, 2009
Lost causes are the only ones worth fighting forJuly 5, 2009
iPhone App Store Featured ItemsJune 29, 2009
WTF is this supposed to mean?June 23, 2009
"It smells like all my favourite things!"June 16, 2009
More Adobe MadnessJune 12, 2009
Strange FlowersJune 6, 2009
Fun font of the dayJune 6, 2009
Pilot Capless Fermo Fountain PenMay 28, 2009
LAPTOP REQUIREDMay 27, 2009
Omnigraffle AnnotationsApril 30, 2009
Omnigraffle AnnotationsApril 30, 2009
Little SpartaApril 28, 2009
SimplicityApril 4, 2009
If you want to truly understand somethingApril 1, 2009
If you want to truly understand somethingApril 1, 2009
The history of my calculatorsMarch 31, 2009
Word, how do I hate thee. Let me count the waysMarch 30, 2009
Adobe Acrobat 8.1March 16, 2009