Journal - Steadman on Air

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Two minor revolutions before breakfast

Some thoughts, partially based on a Twitter thread, about age, fear, and music from the early 2000s.

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Saying goodbye to the Leopard

Some pre-prepared remarks I delivered on the penultimate episode of my Hitchhiker's podcast

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I want to marry my 2018 iPad Pro

A first-impressions review of the 2018 iPad Pro 11”

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We are not our screw-ups

Some thoughts on honesty and forthrightness, and how they helped dig me out of a hole.

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Walking my bit of the Cornish coastline

I returned to Cornwall with family, after nearly 20 years away.

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Burn it all down

Some thoughts on resurrecting old writings, and what it means to preserve one's mental state; even - or especially - the embarrassing parts.

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Hello diary

A brief roundup of things that have happened since I last wrote a journal entry.

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Blockstack Berlin 2018

A three day trip to Berlin for the Blockstack conference.

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The turd in the punch bowl

About my encounter with a #gamergate nut-job.

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A Whiter Shade of Cale

A brief review of my first improv showcase, in Moseley.

Technical

From S3 to Spaces

A note on migrating from Amazon S3 to DigitalOcean's object storage system, Spaces.

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Hootenanny

On a significant change in infrastructure to Podiant, mostly executed on over New Year's Eve.

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New York, 2017

My journey to New York for a work thing.

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My first improv class

Thoughts on my first ever improv class, with a group in Moseley.

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Steven Page at the Hare & Hounds

On seeing my musical hero Steven Page at the Hare & Hounds, on less than stellar form.

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Seven days in Brighton

Day one of my holiday to Brighton.

Archive

Paradise Circus: Live

A post from the archive about one of the best things I was a part of in 2015.

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The man with the unending fascination with the Girl with the Dragon Tattoo

A trip to Stockholm for an event that was OK was the perfect excuse to see some of the sights that inspired my favourite trilogy in modern fiction: Stieg Larsson's "Millennium" trilogy (you know, _The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo_ and all that).

Archive

Blind man bluffs it in Poland

A diary entry from the archive about my trip to DjangoCon in Warsaw, Poland.

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Meditations on thirty

A blog post from the archive about turning 30.

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The results are in

A journal entry from the archive about the Django Dash competition I entered, and my placing within it.

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I’ve entered Django Dash

A journal entry from the archive about the Django Dash hackathon competition I entered.

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A night in the Vaults

A journal entry from the archive about a very special night in a beautiful Birmingham nightspot.

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Loco in Orlando

A journal entry from the archive about a trip to Florida, extended by the Icelandic volcano that grounded flights around Europe.

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Crossing the gulf

A journal entry about my move from the Microsoft ecosystem into an Apple one.