: Just about to board the flight back to London. Looking forward to normal temperatures.
: I took a ton of photos at this natural pool, I’ll have to spend some time refining them and building …
: Just arrived at a natural pool. The waves are much stronger than I thought, but at least the view …
: Just visited another town in Gran Canaria called Firgas. Not that high up in the mountains, but it’s …
: Last full day in Gran Canaria today. Driving up the east coast again to hopefully find some more …
: It’s just hit golden hour, so it’s time to go back down the mountain. But in the mean time, I did …
: Found a little village called Tejeda in the mountains. Some very nice views as usual.
: Stopped at a little restaurant on the side of a mountain in Gran Canaria for a quick beer and ice …
: As much as I enjoy using Mastodon, it feels better posting my travel updates/photos here.
: Day #5 in Gran Canaria and I’m finally up a mountain. Found a strange metal basket that seems to …
: Using the Clips app to make small holiday videos Instead of just posting a bunch of stories while I’ve been away in Gran Canaria, I’ve been using the …
: My main blog now supports micro posts! Took a bit of tinkering, but I’ve now got them …
: One day I need to go through the 1500 posts on my blog, and delete all the rubbish that has built up …
: Working from home really messes with my brain. At various points of today I’ve thought it was …
: I didn’t realise Rings of Power was out alreeady! I wonder if I can manage to watch both …
: I must say, I’m very much enjoying House of the Dragon. It reminds me of how it felt watching …
: Countle looks like it may become one of my daily mini games. Even though I still haven’t …
: My mini blog refresh is complete. A tad more minimal, with a plain colour background again, and no …
: God damn it. I’ve now got it in my head that I need to (partially) redesign my blog. I wonder …
: On a bit of a wild book hunt at the moment. My Bookshop.org wishlist is growing quite a bit. 📚
: Currently reading: Natives by Akala 📚
: Turning DALL-E images into photos After playing with DALL-E recently, I wondered if I could use it to create wallpapers. I still …
: The Music app being the default application to open mp3 files on a Mac seems pretty stupid to me.
: I don’t know where it came from, or how long it will last, but I have a sudden weird desire to own a …
: 🗺 I was in Devon this past weekend, and I took a few cameras with me, so I’ve shared a few of my …
: Last night I discovered that Beyblade has an official YouTube channel, and the entire first series …
: It’s just started to rain where I live (England), so I’ve decided to go sit outside. Because it’s …
: Apparently even a minor design change such as this simple tiling background can make a website look …
: I’ve finally finished my first roll of film with my Dubblefilm SHOW camera. Nothing special, just a …
: Quick update on my search to find a web archive tool: I’ve found ArchiveBox, which is …
: Realising that software sometimes requires an internet connection I’m away this weekend, in Wells-next-the-sea, and although I have my MacBook with me, my only …
: I watched a great episode of the Rich Roll podcast with neuroscientist Dr. Andrew Huberman. There …
: Yet again, I’ve created another Micro.blog theme. This time however, it’s one for …
: I don't understand cryptocurrencies I really ought to start doing bit more research on cryptocurrencies. From what I’ve heard, the …
: Currently thinking a lot about Twitter, and how it can be used to share fleeting ideas and opinions, …
: Some unstructured thoughts on using a Pixel 6 for nearly a week I’ve spent nearly a week with a Pixel 6 as my main phone, and the only things I’m really …
: I hope Apple start to experiment with different phone form factors soon. Otherwise I think i might …
: Latest YouTube Obsession My latest YouTube obsession seems to be watching people play Cities Skylines, where they slowly …
: Scribe - A New Micro.blog Theme I’m very pleased to announce that I’ve now completed my third Micro.blog theme! …
: I’m thinking a bit about email at the moment. On one hand, I love the format, it is the closest …
: Every now and then when I’m using my iPad, I remember that I can detach it from the Magic Keyboard. …
: New Fonts After using a few different fonts on my blogs, I’ve decided to switch to web-safe fonts. For …
: Childhood and nostalgia aside, I think my favourite film might be The Secret Life of Walter Mitty. …
: It’s still early on, but here’s what my latest Micro.blog theme, Scribe, currently looks …
: Micro.blog Theme Development Update There has been slight tweaks to my two Micro.blog themes - Fortis and Pure, but I haven’t been …
: Blizzard: Save the Date - The Future of Warcraft Save the Date - The Future of Warcraft: On April 19, the World of Warcraft development team will …
: SingleFile looks like a very useful browser extension. As you may guess from the name, it saves a …
: I switched my site to use a serif font for the body text, and I think it gives it a whole new feel. …
: Maybe I’m being pedantic. But when I see that I’ve hit my daily reading goal, my first response is …
: The way I want to separate my writing online One problem that tends to crop up every now and then for me is how I separate my online writing. …
: I really want to go through all ~1900 posts on my blog and delete/organise some of them. Some are …
: Streaming on Twitch I’ve been streaming on Twitch a bit today, while I’ve been playing a new character on World of …
: 10 HTML tags you have never used before To be honest, I only knew about half of these.
: Fortis - A New Micro.blog Theme Using my minimal Micro.blog theme as a base, I’ve now created another theme. This time …
: I’ve started work on a new Micro.blog theme. This one will take my minimal theme, Pure, and …
: Just finished some meta work on my Pure Micro.blog theme, to introduce a rough code style through an …
: My current Artix Linux install on my ThinkPad.
: My ThinkPad just arrived. Time to wipe and install Linux!
: This is what I class as pure YouTube. Descriptive title, no long intro/outro, no sponsors, no ads, …
: A small (but I’m sure welcome) change in the Pure theme. Now posts won’t show the date …
: With some luck, I managed to win a ThinkPad on eBay on my first attempt! Specifically, it’s a Lenovo …
: Side effect of using an iPhone 5 with iOS 10 is that Shortcuts doesn’t exist! Back to Workflow.
: I made a few changes to the Pure theme tonight: Better support for bookshelves (not sure …
: There’s nothing more satisfying than managing to manually install an Arch-based distro, …
: My first two books for 2022 have arrived. 📚
: “Minimalist” EDCs I find it funny when I see YouTube videos with people showing off their “minimalist” EDCs. It’s …
: Very much a lucky guess this time. Wordle 202 5/6 ⬛⬛⬛🟨⬛ 🟨⬛⬛⬛⬛ 🟨⬛🟨⬛🟨 🟨⬛⬛🟨🟨 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩
: Inspired by Lee Peterson’s recent post on using the iPhone 7 today …
: It’s my first day at work tomorrow, after being off since 23rd December. My recent sleep schedule of …
: Redesigning my blog for the benefit of readers I’ve been reading a lot of blog posts online today, and one thing that struck me on quite a …
: Just purchased a hardback copy of Harry Potter and the Philosophers Stone for £27 on eBay. …
: Apple: Don’t like the Christmas presents that your friends and family bought you? How about …
: Since looking my email situation last January, I’ve been using SaneBox to sort my emails and …
: I’m watching Harry Potter 20th Anniversary: Return to Hogwarts, and I’m already 99% sure that I want …
: Cursed Child Review I went to see the Cursed Child play in London just over a week ago, and I planned on writing a big …
: I’ve got 294 unread articles in my RSS reader. I think it’s time to start unsubscribing …
: How I want to blog in 2022 I wouldn’t go so far as to make this a new years resolution, but this year I think I’m …
: Nothing makes a coffee better than a splash (or two) of a bit of single malt scotch. 🥃 ☕️
: I’m about to play the new Minecraft 1.18 update, and decided that I’m going to attempt …
: In a world where everything is going wireless, one of my best presents this year was a pair of wired …
: The period between Christmas and the new year is a weird one for me. After spending the year …
: The official Pokémon Twitch channel is currently hosting a stream of a Charmander sleeping by a …
: Pure - A minimal theme for Micro.blog After some final touches, my custom theme is now usable. I’ve named it Pure, and that’s …
: Some more tweaks and I think my theme is coming along nicely. The only things I need to add now …
: Adding some style to my minimal Micro.blog theme I’ve added minimal CSS to my new Micro.blog theme that I’ve started to work on. It adds: …
: I’ve built a very minimal Micro.blog theme, as in there is absolutely no CSS. I’m happy …
: This may be weird, but I like it when websites work without CSS or JS. I really like it when they …
: After a lot of tweaking, I think I’ve managed to get my microblog looking like my main blog. …
: Bulba 0.0.7 haș been released. dev.chrishannah.me/0-0-7.htm…
: Thinking about self-preservation and making a book I’ve got it into my head that I want to get some of my writing over the last few years printed into …
: I’ve been making changes to my (main) blog theme, and i’ve just pushed them all live: …
: After building a PC and getting back into World of Wacraft, I’ve set myself a little …
: From what I’ve seen about the new iOS photo sharing app, Glass, it could become the platform that I …
: I’ve been in a weird mood recently, where Apple’s closed ecosystem and endless lock-in …
: I have a free monthly newsletter that I run from my blog. It’s essentially a members-only blog post …
: 🗞 The latest issue of my monthly newsletter has been delivered! 📰 Tricking Yourself Into Being …
: >1300 words being sent very soon! 👀 chrishannah.me/newslette…
: It’s the 13th! Which can only mean one thing, the next issue of my free monthly newsletter …
: I’ve decided to try out a new thing on my blog, a “home” page. Or essentially, an …
: Is it possible to sit in sun for an entire working day and not consume alcohol? I’m starting …
: One thing I’m glad of, now we’re getting a patch of good weather in the UK, is that my …
: Working from home is so much better when you can sit in garden. And thanks todays temperature of …
: Using command-line tools to automate Xcode projects As part of looking into ways to improve my experience with Xcode, I came across a great talk by …
: The second issue of my monthly newsletter will go out at some point today. Subscribe now if you want …
: Listening to Ambient Music One thing that has really improved my productivity recently is ambient music. And to be more …
: There were no suitable unicode symbols I could find to represent external links, so I’m using …
: I’ve been adding support for shorter link-posts on my blog. What do people think about the …
: 🆕 Text Case 2021.3 🎉 Reorder and edit formats in flow creator 4 new title case variants (AMA, …
: Thoughts on WandaVision After the hype of the finale, I decided that I would finally give WandaVision a go. I had seen some …
: I just submitted an update to Text Case, and it took just 7 minutes for the macOS version to enter …
: After seeing some of the hype for the WandaVision finale, I decided that I’d give it a go. But …
: This may be taking it slightly too far, but along with refactoring the way title case formats work …
: The March Blogging Challenge has begun and today’s topic is “Routine”. Join the Discord to connect …
: It’s not exactly a world class photo, but I keep looking back at this one I took yesterday. The …
: The 25 years of Pokémon celebrations make me want to watch the anime series from scratch again. …
: I didn’t think that at 28 years old I would have just watched a virtual concert with Post …
: I went on a trip to Ashridge forest earlier today and took a ton of photos. I was very lucky with …
: A few more shots from my afternoon walk.
: Nice day for a short walk! Much better than being stuck inside and sat in front of a laptop.
: As much as I use the command line, I’m still a lazy person. And therefore, even if I have to …
: I think I’ve convinced myself today that I’m going to start looking for a remote role at …
: My only problem with finding a next job is that I’m an iOS developer, and I want to keep it …
: I’m really starting to think that I want to work at a remote company for my next job. Not just …
: I’ve been in Lightroom again. So here are three over-processed photos that I took last year in …
: What if you could localise Twitter? I was thinking about social networks in the context of local communitites earlier. It made me wonder …
: Reducing Interruptions I can’t quite say if this is a temporary phase I’m going through right now, since …
: I’ve been making some improvements to my blog theme again. This time focussing on the post …
: My Reading System I think I’ve finally found the reading system for me, and it’s all based on the …
: The various steps that Boris announced today seemed a bit too complex, so I thought I’d make a …
: My writing app challenge My challenge to find my ideal writing app continues! I’ve tried Editorial, iA Writer, and Ulysses in …
: I was watching a few videos on YouTube yesterday around street photography, and I found one quote to …
: Transgender Athletes and the Teams They Play On I came across a story on twitter regarding a transgender woman playing in a women’s basketball team …
: One question I need to answer for myself today, is Craft worth £44.99 a year?
: Thinking About Apple One I’m thinking about checking out Apple News+, and as soon as I saw the £9.99 subscription fee, …
: Comparing the UK COVID Test Data Against the Expected Rate of False Positives I heard an MP mention the other day that as the number of positive cases drop here in the UK, the …
: I'm back Okay, so I’ve decided to renew my Micro.blog subscription, and see if I can make it work for …
: How comes it’s virtually impossible to buy a decent pair of Nike SB Dunks now? Either you find …
: Text Case 2.2 Blog Post: blog.chrishannah.me/text-case… App Store: …
: I’ve updated my post about the iPhone battery life with two charts. The first using only the …
: I’m a bit late to the party, but here are some thoughts regarding Airmail’s recent …
: Stopping Audio at the Front Door I’m not sure if this is a thing that other people do. But I never listen to anything, whether …
: I just came across a lonely post on Reddit under /r/blogs, titled “Girlfriend in a …
: Jay has decided to join me in my office, while I play some games after finishing work.
: I’ve decided to reactivate my Micro.blog hosted micro blog. I deactivated it 10 months ago, as I put …