I have pondered, and think yes.
Especially on a Bank Holiday.

Hope you’re on the mend (again)

‘Retail parks’ surely the worst of all the parks.

A detailed digital illustration of a Casio F-91W digital watch on a dark background, showing the time 09:25:38 on Saturday the 4th. The watch features the classic black resin case and band with blue accent lines and the iconic WR (water resist) badge.

This is absolutely beautiful and very well done.

> Nothing you own is finished. Everything exists in a state of permanent incompletion, permanently needing.

https://www.terrygodier

The music in Peaky Blinders was just about bearable. The film? Not so much.

Making connections with connected content For the past month, we have been running events showcasing the opportunities of connected content and information architecture. The response to these sessions has far exceeded my expectations.

For the past month, we have been running events showcasing the opportunities of connected content and information architecture. The response to these sessions has far exceeded my expectations.

Best of luck. Get well soon

Finding the right Bottom Hole paper On the 6th of January 1995, viewers of BBC Two were treated to a new series of Waiting for Godot Bottom. Stuck at the top of a Ferris wheel, Vyvyan and the People's Poet Eddie and Ritchie wait to see what the cruel hand of fate has dealt them in this week's episode "Hole". At one point, Captain Edrison Peavey Edward Elizabeth Hitler pulls out a newspaper to read. It may surprise you to know…

New blog post: Finding the right Bottom Hole paper

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On the 6th of January 1995, viewers of BBC Two were treated to a new series of Waiting for Godot Bottom. Stuck at the top of a Ferris wheel, Vyvyan and the People's Poet …

What's My JND? Find your Just Noticeable Difference in colour perception. How small a colour difference can you actually see?

What's My JND? 0.0090
Can you beat it? www.keithcirkel.co.uk/whats-my-jnd...

12 hours straight in excel and SharePoint lists doesn’t really sound like a dream job, but I did sort of enjoy grinding it out. Until I don’t.

Welcome to the Garyneum, the 13 day period between the birthdays of Gary Numan and Gary Oldman.

National Conversations Help put digital technology at the heart of political life in Scotland and Wales.

I've just supported 'National Conversations' from @transform.wales & @foundationsofthedigitalstate.com, a project to deliver a bookshelf of essential reads on digital government to every newly elected members of the Scottish Parliament and Senedd

Join me here: nationalconversations.org

Can relate. Usually a list. And by ‘work’ you mean almost any area of your life? 😬

So back on the weeknote horse with a rambling one where I try to work something out. That's what it's for isn't it?

www.mearso.co.uk/weeknotes/s0...

Bummer. I never used to get em, but have that joy now.

Festina lente - Wikipedia

Thanks to your messy notes I was prompted to disappear down a great mascot lined rabbit hole. Cheers.

en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Festina...

This Jane Eyre book - it’s pretty good isn’t it? 😀

The Fall - Bremen Nacht (German TV, 1989) YouTube video by IAmUter

Not helping but was compelled to post, youtu.be/g7P9MPx2nME

One of my earliest memories of The Fall.

I hope so too. Thinking of you buddy.

Flipping heck. Hope you’re doing better now. All the best from a fellow IWMW Alumni.

Open air lido with an underground data centre. Would be lovely and warm. 😬😀

National Illustration Day 2025 On National Illustration Day, what illustration does for me

It's #NationalIllustrationDay2025 and I've written a blog post about what drawing means to me: myfanwytristram.com/2025/11/28/n... And tell me, what does it mean for you?

I guess it’s be optimal if the team getting the grief were able to fix the Service. Case for getting the boss to do a turn in the complaints department?

Was willing to read the manual for QuarkXpress. Then knew how to use a Mac. Did drawings for website. Made websites. Wondered why making stuff was/is hard. Still wondering.

“I’ve seen things you people wouldn’t believe…..”

Vibe

Listening to some music, and critics dragging on Crazy Horse for their musicianship (or lack of) makes me love them more.

[Scene is a kitchen - a middle aged woman called JANET is boiling peas at the stove. A younger more colourfully dressed woman named LIZ approached her.] JANET: Ugh... LIZ: What's up? JANET: I am so bored of cooking peas! LIZ: Have you tried... AI peas? JANET: AI peas? LIZ: They're peas with AI! [Liz holds up to us a packet of peas labelled: Pea-i AI - Peas with AI]. LIZ: Al-powered peas harness the potential of your peas JANET: What LIZ [Now a voiceover as we cut to a whizzy technology diagram of peas all connected by meaningless dotted lines] Why not take your peas to the next level with Al Peas' new Al tools to power your peas? [Show a techno diagram of a pea with a label reading 'AI' pointing to a random zone in it] LIZ: Each pea has Al in a way we haven't quite worked out yet but it's fine [Show Janet and Liz now in a Matrix-style world of peas] LIZ: With Al peas you can supercharge productivity and make AI work for your peas! JANET: What LIZ: Shut up LIZ: Our game-changing Pea-Al gives you the freedom to unlock the potential of the power of the future of your peas workflow From opening the bag of peas to boiling the peas to eating the peas To spending millions on adding Al to the peas and then having to work out what that even means. JANET: Is it really necessary to- LIZ [Grabbing Janet by the collar]: THE PEAS HAVE GOT AI, JANET [Cut to an advert ending screen, with the bag of peas and the slogan: AI PEAS: Just 'Peas' for god's sake buy the AI peas. [Ends]

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Happy Halloween everyone.
#WorldBollardAssociation 👻

Join Cymru Ddigidol on Slack Slack is a new way to communicate with your team. It’s faster, better organized, and more secure than email.

Did you know that there's a Slack community for digital folks in Wales?

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Ymunwch a ni! Join us!

Enjoying public speaking advice from Christine Cagney.

“Tell em what you’re gonna tell them, tell them and tell em what you told em “