Skip to main content

Comments I've posted on other sites

  1. The Online Photographer: Obstinacy (Blog Note)

    Sounds good to me, a Patreon supporter. To echo what one or two others have said: you should…

  2. employee lied for months about his work, and more — Ask a Manager

    Handily Ofcom (the UK regulator for broadcasting) released the results of a survey on offensive…

  3. Weeknotes 2020#11: all that jazz – minor 9th

    I’m looking forward to how you get on with ‘Exploring Jazz Piano’. I bought it and saw it advised…

  4. How to Create a Password Reset View

    Note that if you use the urls.py provided above, rather than including django.contrib.auth.urls,…

  5. The Online Photographer: Open Mike: Two Heads (OT)

    Lovely post Mike. I’m familiar with the difficulties of making those kinds of big decisions. The…

  6. Flickr: The Help Forum: [Official Thread] We’re rolling out a new Flickr activity feed

    It’s great to be able to filter the photos to show only Friends And Family (or whatever). It was…

  7. Michael Tsai - Blog - Chrome vs. Safari: Energy Use and Compatibility

    Sören Nils Kuklau: “Stuff like pasting a URL into the address bar, hitting return, then seeing…

  8. The Online Photographer: Random Excellence: Stan Banos

    One of the Painted Ladies sold recently and the new owner is documenting its current state and its…

  9. Michael Tsai - Blog - Retina MacBook Air Staingate

    I had the problem with anti-reflective coating on my MacBook Pro, 13-inch Early 2013. I had the…

  10. Rentokil FE35 Electronic Mouse Trap | Robert Dyas

    It got a mouse within hours of first turning it on. But then it malfunctioned - after a couple of…

  11. Vegetarian wellington recipe | BBC Good Food

    This was very tasty, and looks very impressive on the table. But a few thoughts from my one…

  12. The Online Photographer: Sunday Support Group: It Is Hereby Resolved…

    The opposite of getting distracted by interests 6-25 is to abide by the Helsinki Bus Station…

  13. Let’s move to Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex | Money | The Guardian

    There might not be “artisan” bread but there is Lilley’s, the bakers on Portobello Road, tucked…

  14. Westminster’s recycling rates and reducing waste | Letters | The Guardian

    Rather than worrying about how to recycle Amazon’s new plastic envelopes, why not post them back to Amazon’s UK head office…

  15. The Round House Oliver Hill art deco property in Frinton-on-Sea, Essex - WowHaus

    We often walk past this house and it was interesting to watch the renovation as it progressed. One…

  16. How Geeks Transformed This Once-Dreary London Neighborhood - PCMag UK

    “We talked to a few locals…” If you had asked “locals”, like some people who’d lived there for 15,…

  17. Things that baffle me about WordPress in 2018 – A Whole Lotta Nothing

    I can see some people will only want tags OR categories, or neither, but there’s definitely a case…

  18. dg comments

    A little late, but to respond to TheLupineOne’s query about the ownership of the new pedways, it…

  19. The Online Photographer: World Premiere!

    Re Kirk Tuck’s comment about RSS readers… I read TOP via the RSS feed but, because I like the site…

  20. Metro Cinema in London, GB - Cinema Treasures

    As other comments suggest, it was re-named Other Cinema earlier than the 2004 stated in the…

  21. Odeon Covent Garden in London, GB - Cinema Treasures

    I think there was a brief period after Odeon took it over in 2000 when it was known as “Odeon…

  22. Freesound - “Epic Tribal Drums” by notembug

    Did you know this is used in episode 5 of ‘Derry Girls’ on Channel 4? You’re listed in the credits…

  23. Couldn’t Banksy be called a vandal too? | Brief letters | Culture | The Guardian

    Your report (Report, 30 January) says a Banksy mural was “defaced by vandals”. But why is Banksy’s…

  24. Odeon Covent Garden in London, GB - Cinema Treasures

    Just because I was trying to find the date of “the ABC management buy-out which brought back the…