Posts

An in-depth guide to setting up full disk encryption on Arch Linux ARM running on Apple M1 via Parallels Desktop

A day of wins, from fixing a kitchen drawer to saving money at work.

Feeling better, learning new skills, and planning a trip to the US.

Back to hospital AGAIN and last standing contractor AGAIN

Lots of updates! Spent 4 days in hospital, and today I’m celebrating the 52nd birthday that I almost didn’t make.

A pretty good week at work, on the personal front, and at the allotment

This is a technical one. Here’s a tool for automated tagging and release in Github

News about my contract renewal, the trip to Macedonia, gardening equipment, and a few other bits

An update on my painful hip, and travelling to North Macedonia

A summary of where I am in the year so far 2025 - in pictures