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18th April 2024

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6th August 2025

The Small Isles from Arisaig

The Small Isles from Arisaig

This website serves as a convenient portal to some of the things I have been working on. It is not just an occasional thinking/show-off space, it also functions as a technical playground, an “external memory” and as a toolkit to support my research. The site itself is served from a tiny Raspberry Pi that valiantly defends against the trolls, thieves and mischief makers that sully and stain the internet.

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I almost was a matelot 1
many years ago
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For the first time in what seems like a long time, we took the opportunity to get away for a few days, heading north toward the 57th parallel. The days are longer here, the…
19th July 2025

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