Posted December 23rd, 2011
I wanted a quick way to check if domains were available, so I wrote this little (13kb) extension for Alfred.
It checks for most TLD’s and provides a Growl notification to show availability. Feel free to share it with friends.
Posted October 25th, 2011
So I spent a month without coffee. It was quite interesting.
The first week or two were spent in withdrawal. I was getting nasty headaches everyday at around 2 or 3pm. This was not helped by the bug I had at the time.
In about my third week I was feeling (more…)
Posted September 19th, 2011
So I’ve now spent a whole week without coffee. Well, I say without coffee; that’s not entirely true. I have had a single cup of decaf instant, but I’m not counting that one.
Things have been a little challenging so far. The trickiest thing has been my “first thing in the morning autopilot coffee making”. Catching myself just after putting the kettle on, and having to resort to a glass of squash, or water instead has been interesting to say the least. (more…)
Posted September 11th, 2011
Inspired by Mark McAulay‘s #meatismurdermonth, I have decided to try something similar myself. I am going to attempt to spend an entire month without, that wonderful constant companion coffee.
Recently I have been drinking more, and more coffee. Between 1 and 2 mugs from a Cafetiere, plus countless instants every day.
I want to see if I can go cold turkey (more…)
Posted June 23rd, 2011
Okay I have finally accepted that my website is not going to be ready anytime soon, and have opted instead for a ready-rolled WordPress theme. I have spent days looking for a great theme, I’ve searched high and low, travelled the world (wide web) and installed things that would make grown men cry.
So here we are, if you work in the web industry, (more…)