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France – drive down to Strasbourg
ByGarfToday we drove through France down to Strasbourg and arrived safely at the gite.
As bent as a nine-pound note…
ByGarfAccording to Reuters, Britain is looking at whether it can use properties owned by sanctioned individuals in the country for humanitarian purposes. “I want to explore an option which would allow us to use the homes and properties of sanctioned individuals for as long as they are sanctioned for humanitarian and other purposes,” housing minister…
FAQ | Journal | Linux | TechnologyHostile server blocking – eliminate ads and other nasties, free
ByGarfIf like me, you are tired of having your screen cluttered full of stupid ads, and the general enshittification of the Internet by commercial interests, then you may wish to try /etc/hosts file “hostile server blocking”. It’s free and no additional software is needed. This is because your /etc/hosts file part of your computer’s TCP/IP…
Digital pictures | FAQ | Journal | Lighting | Photography | StudioStudio flash power usage
ByGarfHow do I calculate the kWH on my studio flash heads? Do I use 300 watts of electricity each time I fire them?
Roamer Ten
ByGarfI was 12 years old when I built my first multi-band shortwave radio – a Radio Exchange Roamer Ten kit – as pictured above. After many nights surreptitiously listening to it hidden under the bedclothes so my mum never found out, I soon realised just how insular and generally pisspoor most our media is in…
Portsmouth from Portsdown Hill
ByGarfTesting out my new old MTO 1000mm lens that I recently found cheap on eBay… You can find out more about the massive MTO 1000mm that I used to take these shots, here.
