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Starting a new project is hard...
Published - 29 Sep 2024

I thought I'd give that SSG idea a go today after I utterly failed at yet another attempt to try a new theme on Hugo.

I did a holiday
Published - 28 Sep 2024

This holiday has been in the works for a while now I think we originally booked it last year, a two week cruise around the Mediterranean calling in at:-...

I finally finished reading a book...
Published - 25 Aug 2024

Don't get me wrong I've read books in the past. But last year I wanted to start reading more books to try and reduce my time doom scrolling. To those en...

#books #crime #mystery #cybersecurity
Rebuilding
Published - 10 Aug 2024

Over the past few weeks I've been rebuilding few things, and I haven't finished yet. But I realised that I had to do my usual thing of documenting what ...

Re: Why Have a Personal Site Instead of Social Media?
Published - 21 Jul 2024

Kev Quirk started a discussion on 'Why Have a Personal Site Instead of Social Media?' where he answered a question he was asked on Mastodon. I've had a ...

I want to blog more
Published - 30 Jun 2024

I've been reading a lot more blogs lately and I really wish I could write more...

My Fail2Ban filter for anyone requesting PHP files on Apache
Published - 16 Jun 2024

I used to use Wordpress, I haven't for a long time but that doesn't stop bots from probing for soft spots

How to make a .NET Core API & React TypeScript Frontend in one project.
Published - 01 Jan 2024

How to get your full-stack project started.

2023 a year in Review
Published - 31 Dec 2023

I wrote my year in review post, then got ChatGPT to check for spelling and grammar, what follows made me laugh so hard I had to use it.

Linux cheat sheet
Published - 30 Dec 2023

A cheat sheet I was sent by a friend in work, I just needed some place to keep it.

Proccessing Instagram emojis in cSharp
Published - 21 Dec 2023

Have you ever spent so long on a simple problem you forget why you started on something in the first place?

How to host a .NET Core API on Linux with Hestia
Published - 08 Oct 2023

This post provides a step-by-step guide on how to host a .NET Core API on Linux using the Hestia control panel.