Over the past few months, I've been working on a new web application: one a search engine for Discworld novels. I'd used it to fuel a series of tutorial posts over on my .NET Core blog, too. Come read this article to see a few demo versions of the application, get a link to the live version and read about how I made it.
Those of you with a calendar will have noticed that the most recent Friday (at the time of writing this post) was May 25th. This is an important date for a whole bunch of reasons – most of which can be found at the wikipedia entry for 25th of May Read more…
This week, I’ve been mostly wearing Dolchee and Gabanner Jesse – Fast Show So, this week I’ve been catching up on my TV viewing. I’ve watched all of New Girl, Trick (as in all 3 seasons, all 3 movies and the 2 TV specials) and Ed Edd ‘n Eddy. I’ve Read more…
Those of you who visit this website quite often will have realised by now that I really like to read. Some might call me a bibliophile. When I think about it, thought, I worry that I don’t read enough to be classed as a hardcore bibliophile. But when I looked Read more…
Recently I’ve been quite busy. What have I been up to? The answer? Not much. Audible Listenings As I’ve mentioned on Google Plus and Twitter, I purchased a few new albums recently. They’ve all been Japanese albums, too. A great way for me to test the postage systems of the Read more…
Today I received my police badge, and I shall be taking my new position entirely seriously. Except for when I’m not, obviously The Watch I received my Watch badge today; which means that I’m not a member of the Ankh-Morpork Watch. Commuting will be a bit of a pain, but Read more…
As I’ve pointed out in several older posts, I’m a big fan of literature, and travelling back and forth from the West-end of London last week has told me that I didn’t have nearly enough in the way of literature (read: “I didn’t taken nearly enough books with me to Read more…
Today, I’ve been washing bricks. Seriously, washing bricks. I don’t get any perverse pleasure out of it or anything. We’re re-painting the storage shed so that we can put an top loading, 150 litre freezer in there. This has meant that the bricks have had to be washed before we Read more…