Posted in Smallholding and Woodland on May 20, 2013
Here's a quick post to show the progress of the 1/2ish acre that I coppiced in early 2012. Right after the event Jan 2012 9 months later September 2012 This weekend May 2013 - full of life, just
Posted in Development, php on May 9, 2013
The other day my dev server completely died, this was rather inconvenient to say the least. 24 hrs later and my new (excellent, very quiet, powerful but only consuming 150w) HP 54L Proliant
Posted in OneNote on April 17, 2013
I use a lot of strike-through during my day (well, hopefully, I do as I get things done!). Here's a couple of keyboard short-cuts for strike-through on different digital products: OneNote: Ctrl +
Posted in Development on March 20, 2013
I'm trying to develop an MS Onenote add-on. This hard because I'm a web developer with LAMP skills so the world of C#, Visual Studio 2012, COM, Registries, DLLs and installers is all new to me. To
Posted in Smallholding and Woodland on March 3, 2013
After our grand tour these past five years, 2013 is family Beale's year of settling, observing and preparing. We do have a long list of jobs but we can't get them all done at once and we know that
Posted in dev-sys on January 15, 2013
[caption id="attachment_1152" align="alignright" width="210"] Powershell, much less sucky[/caption] Want to find your Windows start-up folder to add a new shortcut? Win+E
Posted in Adventures and Courses on October 23, 2012
Please do not feed the Yeti I just got back from an epic trip to the highlands of Scotland, open water canoeing with some mates. We were prepared for the sort of weather that an October in northern
Posted in dev-sys on October 13, 2012
I was building a shared work laptop the other day, something that I would primarily use on building sites for system commissioning. As part of the install I had automatically installed Dropbox along
Posted in dev-sys on September 22, 2012
Just installed Windows 8? Looking for Notepad? Powershell? Windows+R still works, so you could just run the command. Ditto Windows+E to navigate the file system and find it, but in either case that's
Posted in Smallholding and Woodland on September 9, 2012
There's a fire pit in there somewhere We've been a tad busy at the Beale household recently. Mainly with the housebuild/planning permission episode (another story), deciding to buy a house instead,