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Giving a Helping Hand to the Humble Bumblebee
There is nothing quite like sitting out on the patio with a brew, watching a bumblebee that looks far too heavy for its…
July 22, 2026
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Musical Chairs at Number 10: Enter Andy Burnham
I have just got back from a thoroughly hot and sticky walk with Bella. It is the kind of close, humid weather that make…
July 17, 2026
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Why I’m Betting on Ethereum (Without Being a Cult Member)
Let’s get one thing straight before we start: I am not an Ethereum "maximalist". I don't spend my days on…
July 10, 2026
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So, I built some things. And yes, they might break
I have decided to clutter up the interwebs with a few custom widgets for anyone who wants them. Because clearly, what t…
June 18, 2026
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A Wake Up Call: Deer Plays Chicken
If you are regular on the early shift, you know what it is like at 4.30 am. It is dead quiet, the sky is just starting …
June 13, 2026
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Back to the Future: Starmer’s Talent Vacuum
The results of the local elections have been nothing short of a hammering for Sir Keir Starmer. When the map turns the …
May 09, 2026
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The Great Resilience Swindle: Why the 70s "Tough" Crowd Need a Mirror
We’ve all heard it. It’s the conversational equivalent of a scratched vinyl record, usually played over a lukewarm pint…
May 03, 2026
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Shared Ancestry: The Ghost in My Lungs
Every time I inhale, I am participating in a grand, invisible recycling project that has been running for millennia. It…
April 22, 2026
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Stepping into Spring: A 5-Mile Loop Around Moor Row with Bella
With the nicer weather finally just around the corner, it is the perfect excuse to start stretching out the legs and in…
April 19, 2026
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From Screen Burn to Super-Speeds: My 50-Year Digital Odyssey
They say nostalgia isn't what it used to be, but looking back at my technological timeline, it’s a miracle we ever …
April 09, 2026
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