Posts from the category Uncategorised
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The hike from Wengen to Kleine Scheidegg, high above the Lauterbrunnen Valley in Switzerland, is beautiful. But parts of the route are an absolute killer.
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Finally photographing a long-awaited evening view across Lausanne, thanks to getting the right angle with my drone.
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Hiking in the wild, remote and dramatic landscape of the north-west of Scotland last autumn.
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Time-lapse sequence of the cable car ride from the valley station to the mountain station.
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Using register_block_pattern in WordPress can be a pain, as you need to manipulate the HTML in your code. Here’s a much less tiresome solution.
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Almost every year, prevailing winds bring fine dust and sand from the Sahara desert to southern Europe.
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Using CSS Grid to overlap two rows and allow a content image to “break out” of the text container.
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When the temperature of snow is above -10°C, it melts slightly when you crush it by walking on it. At temperatures below -10°C, the ice crystals are crushed, which makes a squeaking sound.
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Wonderful and unusual drone and time-lapse sequences from the Visit Scotland YouTube channel.
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My first little video put together using Adobe Premier Pro, using some old video clips from 2011.
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Spending three weeks in one of the most beautiful parts of the world this summer.
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Hiking in the snow between Le Noirmont and Le Creux-des-Biches in the Swiss Jura mountains.
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Ever on the lookout for new views – and new variations on old views – I spent a fair amount of time on days out hunting for picturesque meadows this spring and summer.
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The first part of my personal retrospective of a year which – to my eternal relief – wasn’t as bad on a personal level as it could easily have been.
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I spent the afternoon working at home in front of the computer, and listened to Kenneth Williams – a well-known actor, comedian and diarist – reading from his autobiography, Just Williams.
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WordPress’ block editor “Gutenberg” allows us to register custom block styles for a particular block. But since WordPress 5.4, we can use Block Variations to add other presets with different default settings.
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Note to self. When the cloud is low, the snow is falling gently and the village paths are empty, get out and enjoy it.
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Explaining how to use WordPress hooks, and how to fine-tune them to improve legibility and code efficiency.
