I’ve needed to build a couple of websites recently, and with the need to keep things cheap, static sites are my preference. It helps that I am happy hand editing Markdown and YAML. For the site I am working on right now that might be a …
Keep readingAt work I have been running photo competitions once a quarter or so for about a year now. The process was simple: People uploaded their photos to a Google Form. I downloaded them all and stripped anything that gave away who took them1. I …
For the last few years I’ve run a little Halloween map for Ashford, listing the houses that go all out with decorations and the local events worth a visit. It started life as ashford-spooky, a Hugo site built from one big JSON file. That …
I’ve been using the same theme for this site since I rebuilt it (after a hiatus) in Hugo instead of Jekyll. The site has been running on the hello-friend-ng Hugo theme for years, with a growing pile of overrides and SCSS on top. This month …
This is the third post about the EMF beg button. Part 1 covers the original 2024 build, and Part 2 covers this year’s rewrite of the software. This post is about the hardware side: a set of Walk/Stop lights I picked up, and getting them …
