I decided to give up on the Simplr theme and throw my lot in with Sandbox and its devotees, in particular a theme called Shades of Gray. It seems to do just about everything I want, which could be described as simple complexity. Or complex simplicity.¹ Either way, I quite like it the way it is, es...

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I’ve updated my software, but have not managed to get everything working exactly as before. Notably, no Photos on display. I’ll fix that as soon as I can. Meanwhile there's always the source.

We have stumbled into a world of which I was barely aware. Sure, I knew a bit about falabella horses, and chihuahuas and other tiny dogs. But over at The Other Place, Luigi's nine-word entry on mini-pigs has attracted more interest than anything else we have ever posted here before, at least in...

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The cynic in me says that talkfests like World Food Day are just that: talkfests. We meet so you can eat, but nothing actually changes as a result. So I was brought up a little short by a post over at Greens & Berries. World Food Day seems actually to have influenced the way one person thinks, a...

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Tuesday 16 October: Today is World Food Day. Irony and sarcasm are superfluous.