31 August 2026
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Term starts tomorrow for the training band (and concert band). One of the pieces we’ll be looking it is brand new to us, a Michael Brown arrangement of Taylor Swift’s Shake It Off. I’ve heard the original is moderately well … Continue reading
30 August 2026
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Today’s dinner was pork belly in the air fryer. I more or less followed the method given in this video: My results weren’t quite as good as illustrated but starting with a piece of pre-scored pork belly from a supermarket … Continue reading
29 August 2026
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This morning we were helping with a work party at church and one of the tasks was cleaning all of the children’s toys. One was a toy kitchen and I spotted that the latch for one of the doors had … Continue reading
28 August 2026
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Tonight I had planned to go to the Open Mic at the Hathern Club but, by the time I’d finished working in the garden, catching up with something that had come up at work and then thinking about dinner, my … Continue reading
27 August 2026
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Sometimes in 3D design, you want the opposite of the smooth shapes I mentioned earlier this week. It can even be, as it was for me, another stage of the same project. Depending on your software, it may be easy, … Continue reading
26 August 2026
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If you click on the picture below and scroll back through my album of garden shots from the same position over the last few years, you can tell it has been a long, hard summer: Some stuff is doing well … Continue reading
25 August 2026
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This evening I’ve been working on some 3D design where I’m trying to create a moderately complex shape with a degree of rounding. I already had the basic design worked out in Inkscape but, if you simply import an SVG … Continue reading
24 August 2026
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One of the recipes that caught my eye in Jamie Oliver’s Easy Air Fryer book was Kale Crisps. I tried them yesterday and they were a bit overdone but I’ve dialled things down a bit and here is what I’ve … Continue reading
23 August 2026
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I was helping with the music at a different church this morning so wasn’t able to attend the “community Sunday” service at Hathern Baptist but I did prepare a couple of video contributions. Apparently the second one didn’t load properly … Continue reading
22 August 2026
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This evening I picked up an “XXL” pack of Perlenbacher Gold beer from Lidl. It was only on getting it home and deciding to try one that I realised the bottles were plastic rather than glass. I would imagine that … Continue reading