The launch of a new blog carnival was so exciting that I wrote my own summary, even though I was not the host. That job was very ably performed by Sara Jakša, who launched the carnival. The point of my roundup was to visit each of the sites and, by way of encouragement, send a webmention to each...

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Having done the heavy lifting to analyse Q1’s transport data, the only hard part today was to remember which bits did what. To that extent, the whole assembly is still manual till it hurts, which honestly isn’t much.

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Changes from last time include:

  • No car2go
  • Not nearly as far in all mo...

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It’s alive! The Carnival of IndieWeb, that is, with the first monthly roundup from Sara Jakša, who started this ball rolling. I looked at them all, because that’s a key point of blog carnivals, to discover things you might not otherwise have found.

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Ah, summer, when all resolve to do stuff even while lazing about on holiday melts under the pressure of ... no pressure.

Highlights of the month:

  • Raleigh bicycle frame painted and looking sharp, but all further work suspended until August (see above)
  • Convinced the MBA to be more like the iMa...

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We are looking after a friend’s place in the country and perhaps the hardest work is keeping on top of the vegetable garden. Ignore it for a day, and there are five large cucumbers, mocking you. My cucumber repertoire is somewhat limited; raita, quick pickle, sandwiches and, when I remember, Yan-Kit...

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