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Virtual Conferencing at UKICER

2020-09-072020-09-04 — Posted inPhD Diary — 3 min read

I recently attended UKICER. This year the conference was entirely online. This was a new experience for me, I’ve written up what I thought about it.

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Single Point of Failure

2020-08-312020-08-29 — Posted inPolitics — 3 min read

The coronavirus has impacted the economy. Instead of trying to fix something which can’t support itself, Is now the perfect time to try a new way of working?

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Cullen Skink Recipe – Traditional Scots Soup

2020-07-272020-07-21 — Posted inFood — 2 min read

My attempt at the Scottish Cullen Skink recipe. A thick fishy creamy soup with a haddock base.

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ザーブラックアイアル旅行

2020-07-202020-07-17 — Posted inJapanese, Photography, Travel — 1 min read

旅行の写真。スコットランドの北でザーブラックアイアルだ。村と海岸と動物ともりだ。

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Visiting The Black Isle

2020-07-202020-07-17 — Posted inPhotography, Travel — 5 min read

Photos from a trip up to the Black Isle, in the north of Scotland. Villages, Beaches, Animals, Forests.

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Credentials & other woes with Windows 2004

2020-06-222020-06-19 — Posted inSoftware, Technology — 5 min read

I recently upgraded to Windows 10 version 2004. I will detail all of the problems I found, including workarounds for some of them.

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Foggy Rambling・霧登山・Promenade Brumeux

2020-06-152020-06-14 — Posted inPhotography, Travel — 2 min read

Some photos I took from a foggy walk up at the top of Glenrothes. Macro shots & Foggy forests.

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Renaming (but not Rewriting) History

2020-06-082020-06-08 — Posted inPolitics — 4 min read

In recent days I have seen the UK enter into interesting times on the back of Black Lives Matter protests. Two events caught my eye and got me thinking.

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She-Ra: Reboot of Power

2020-06-012020-05-21 — Posted inAnime & Manga, Movies & TV — 9 min read

I recently finished watching the final season of the new Netflix reboot “She-Ra and the Princesses of Power”. I really enjoyed it. Here’s why.

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We need more e-ink desktop monitors

2020-05-252020-05-18 — Posted inGadgets, Productivity, Technology — 6 min read

I couple of years ago I got an e-reader. I was initially apprehensive but I ended up enjoying it. What would it be like to use such a display for office work?

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[A] Learning English Sucks

2020-05-182020-05-10 — Posted inArchives — 5 min read

Archived 2011-03-31. I was not the biggest fan of English class at school. Past me goes on a rant.

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