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Learning web development for free.
I really enjoy Brad’s tutorials. See https://youtube.com/@traversymedia?si=Xo2UBj6–xxU1SL5 and https://github.com/bradtraversy?tab=repositories
Image batch editor – Irfanview!
Here’s my fav bulk/batch image editor for Windows. Love how fast it is! https://www.irfanview.com/
Speed Squares are pretty cool.
Ever wonder how to use a speed square properly! Look no further that the carpenter GOAT Tom Silva https://youtu.be/gNhWpuWvtEA?si=fl-G4ewMDGWINzGR
Isle of Man TT
You just got to watch this road race! Jaw dropping skill, bravery and insanity in one. https://youtube.com/@ttracesofficial?si=hICC2yCkPGlH-XjI
“My Exceptionally Wonderful Wife”
So de missus said I should write a post called “My Exceptionally Wonderful Wife”. So there ya have it!
Updating an old Macbook to 1TB SSD
So I’ve got an old 2015 Macbook and wanted to upgrade the SSD to 1TB. This video was useful. Ended up buying SuperDuper! to clone the drive. Mac is running Monterey and trying to clone with Time Machine and Disk Utility took way too long and threw errors.
Snooker – so what is it?
Snooker is a bit like pool and played mainly in the UK. Ronnie O’Sullivan is the GOAT. It’s a fantastic game that you can watch for hours. Even the wife likes it. Strange it never caught on in USA. See World Snooker Tour. Fastest 147 by Ronnie!
Learning DIY – Check out This Old House
Starting out fixing your house? Check out Tom Silva and the lads on This Old House. They also have an app for Roku/Firestick… with 45 seasons of DIY gold!
Pantheon local dev environment
So I use Laravel Homestead (LH) as my local dev environment on Windows with vscode as my code editor. This is particularly useful for my Pantheon WP and Drupal projects. LH handles Apache and NGINX and you can flip between the 2 using vagrant ssh > flip , which I find useful. I tend not…