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A dramatic and cold landscape, photographed twelve years ago during one of my first outings in into the winter landscape of Ross and Cromarty. The road from Easter Ross into the Strathrusdale valley leads into what I felt was the middle of nowhere, but as I explored further, I found a smattering of crofts and…
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The “Grimsel Snake” (“Grimselschlange”) is a cloud formation in the mountain region between canton Bern and Wallis, where the clouds pour over the ridge slowly like water when the humidity and wind combine in the right direction. Here’s a time-lapse video I filmed of it from the Furka Bélvèdere car park in 2016.
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Lots of work stopped me from going out so much, but we did get in a great trip to canton Wallis.
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The colour of the lake today was enough to draw me away from my work mid-afternoon.
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Making more of an effort to publish moving pictures, including one from Dartmoor in June.
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Pottering at home, a trip to Scotland and photographing wild flowers in Switzerland.
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The final resting place of a beloved character from the Harry Potter series of books and films.
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Stepping back from involvement in the future development of WordPress as a system.
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Using block filters in JavaScript to override theme.json settings on a per-case basis.
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With a name like “Ice Path”, you know before you arrive that a hiking route is going to be a pretty spectacular one.
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The third of our slightly soggy hikes in the English Lake District in autumn 2022.
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It seems as though there will be a fair amount of travelling for me this year, both around Switzerland (which is pretty normal for Jo and for me in our time off), and abroad. After visiting England in March, I was back again in April to visit Mum; later in the month, I rode the…
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This music video by Bayview Sounds for their song “Home Alone” is very evocative of my trips to the northern and eastern Scottish coasts, with sea haar and low sun whilst driving along narrow roads. (The video was actually filmed in the far northern Scottish county of Caithness, which feels like the end of the…
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Working in the web industry, I began getting fed up of trailing all the way to an office to work. When I moved to web agency Say Hello, I vowed to make the most of “remote working”.
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This month’s set of photos is especially random, but that’s the whole point; not just of the ongoing photo series here on my website, but also in my life. The more varied and random, the better for me.
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The “random things” posts are primarily about random stuff I’ve seen in the course of a month. The random stuff I saw in December was spread over four countries.
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If you’re writing a plugin which needs to connect to a third-party service, there’s a relatively high chance that you’ll need to store credentials securely.