Latest blog posts
Bern band Tschuggr sings critically about stereotypical folk from a small village near Bern.
Probably my favourite thing to do when visiting a city is to seek out special light with my camera. It helps me truly see the details of the place I’m visiting.
A short example of how to add a PluginSidebar to the WordPress Block Editor, and how to get WordPress user capabilities from the REST API.
It’s been a while since we’ve sat in the city centre of Bern to take a break amongst running errands and visiting shops. And even longer since we’ve managed to snag one of the few benches amongst the market stalls outside Starbucks on Waisenhausplatz.
Encasing a dual carriageway to provide a less polluted local environment in Zurich.
A set of monochrome photographs documenting a walk I took from Notting Hill to Bayswater in March 2025.
Spending an afternoon in London, paying attention to the city itself without reminiscing about the past.
Working around a problem on the WordPress Cover block when the viewport height is too small.
Photographic archive
Recent additions to an ever-growing collection of photos I’m sharing publicly here on the site. (Don’t be surprised if the latest additions are older. I’m adding them from my personal archive in a pretty random order.)
Blog posts about hiking and walking
A wet and cold walk to a small Wainwright fell in January 2019.
A gentle autumn walk to wonderful views across Lorton Vale and Crummock Water.
A short break and brief drone flights above the farmland in the sunset near the highest point of the UK motorway network.
Videos
Lots of work stopped me from going out so much, but we did get in a great trip to canton Wallis.
Making more of an effort to publish moving pictures, including one from Dartmoor in June.
With a name like “Ice Path”, you know before you arrive that a hiking route is going to be a pretty spectacular one.
Walking in the snowy landscape of Axalp, high above Lake Brienz in the Swiss Bernese Oberland.
WordPress
WordPress is currently the most popular content management system in the world. I’ve been using WordPress for personal and business projects since 2003, both as part of my day job and also as a freelancer. I have been an active member of the Swiss WordPress community since the first official Swiss WordCamp in 2014, co-organising and presenting at conferences across the country.
