I’ve cancelled my Backblaze account. Photos continue to be backed up across iCloud and Flickr. Everything else? 🤷‍♂️

It was a lot of fun to host another Hemispheric Views live event this morning. This time, Jason was unboxing an official AppleTV+ Severance gift box he had acquired. The event featured Severance talk, Severance sound clips and music from the show - even some Defiant Jazz. There were many amazing … read more

I can’t figure out why Flickr has two different types of Pro badge. One is black with a square surrounding the word Pro, and the other is blue with a pink underline.

I’ve been exploring Flickr again. I’m still a Pro, so I should try to get my money’s worth.

Today I pulled my old cameras out from storage. This was prompted by my trial of Glass, and the reminder that my Flickr account still exists. I haven’t had much time to do anything with them, except charge the battery and try to reset them back to a state where they were taking jpegs and … read more

Exploring Glass encouraged me to revisit Flickr. The latter is technically better (despite the bugs and UC mishmash) but people are active on Glass. If I could have only one, it would still be Flickr. Why can’t that site be more successful? 📷

Me and my boys. Benji refuses to smile for any photo.

Giraffe It was amazing to be able to see the giraffes at Perth Zoo close-up yesterday. They have big heads! read more

Who does Flickr? I use it as a storage location, but I admit I don’t have a community over there. Now I’ve ditched Instagram, I wish it had more people and everyday photos in addition to the ‘high art' that tends to be its focus.

Coffee shop visit with my baby boy.

Our second boy is entering his Lego play phase. I’m thankful my wife colour-coded our massive stockpile of Lego to simplify reconstruction efforts.

We are enjoying the quintessential Australian summer caravan park holiday.

My 2019 Goodreads Year in Books

Testing the @johnjohnston Flickr linkr bookmarklet. Many years ago, this happened to my office cubicle.

Park within the lines. read more

Roaming through my Flickr history, I came across this gem. We really smashed the Christmas decorating out of the park this year, as my cubicle was transformed into a gingerbread house. Gingerbread House Cubicle read more

Just trialing an embed from Flickr, as I determine whether to re-activate my Pro account. _DSC0038.jpg read more