PinnedSome Notes on Wildlife PhotographyI tend to shy from offering advice on photography, as I don’t see myself as any sort of expert, and I’m certainly no professional. But, as…Oct 16, 20201Oct 16, 20201
More Thoughts But No Reflections — Taking Wildlife Photography MirrorlessThis is part 3 in a series consisting of “Some Notes on DSLR Wildlife Photography” and “Further Thoughts on DSLR Wildlife Photography”…Sep 23, 2022Sep 23, 2022
The Blabberlot’Twas Boris and the slimy cove Did lie and bimble on his way All flimsy were his moral codes His ego ruled the dayJan 27, 20221Jan 27, 20221
Further thoughts on DSLR Wildlife PhotographyBack in October, I posted “Some Notes on DSLR Wildlife Photography” on this site, with some thoughts on what I’d learned in my first few…Apr 10, 2021Apr 10, 2021
Published inParsing TechGraphQL: The view from atop the cliffGraphQL is powerful, flexible, and has a learning curve like a cliff. Here’s some pointers to the easiest way up.Mar 21, 2020Mar 21, 2020
Published inParsing TechIX-API: Design notes and recollectionsIt’s been my great pleasure this year to work on one of the most interesting and challenging projects of my career — the IX-API.Nov 3, 2019Nov 3, 2019
Published inParsing LifeHow to drink sociallySome time ago, a friend of my wife’s invited us for a drink. I ended up finding some of the best beer and conversation I’ve had in my life.Mar 11, 2018Mar 11, 2018
Published inParsing BrexitHow Brexit Broke BritainThe problem with Brexit isn’t simply that it’s an exceptionally bad idea, it’s that it’s left us with a national political conversation…Oct 28, 2017Oct 28, 2017
Yes, it’s fucking politicalWhen the cause is political, the effects are politicalJun 15, 2017Jun 15, 2017
Published inParsing Tech“So what is it you do?”A bad enough question in a social situation where the answer “I’m a software engineer” causes your correspondent’s eyes to instantly glaze…Jan 17, 20171Jan 17, 20171