Is it me or are household garden strimmers one of the worst executed good ideas? Or am I just using it all wrong? The line is forever breaking. Surely someone has solved this problem?!

Ada joins the crew… first short ride today. Hope this is the beginning of many, many bike rides and the start of her journey to independent travel. Isaac (5) is SUCH a confident cyclist. We hope Ada will be the same.

TFW you think you should have a bad feeling about something but you can’t remember what it is. ?

After some months, I’m seem to have got to grips with the Laravel service container. A simple example helped: https://rosswintle.uk/2017/05/getting-grips-laravels-service-container/

Macron is 39. Andy Murray is 30. Losers! What have they done with their lives?!
…….. oh. ?

Are we supposed to use hashtags here? #justwondering

Kinda proud moment, if I may. I’ve been heads down in code, and occasionally I stop and think “Actually, I can whizz around PHPStorm and Laravel, the command line and complex WordPress code pretty quick these days!” #winning

My 5 year old is now teaching me “dad jokes” that I’ve not heard before. This education system seems to be working just fine!

Trying out new version of micro.blog app.

Kids up at 5:30. Decided to open my laptop and get on with things. About 20 emails dealt with. ??

Good to do a little work on a tiny Laravel and Vue.js side project last night. Stretching the brain muscles a little.

I am slightly baffled and sad that my 5-year-old’s “ICT” class is a “treat” that can be removed as a punishment. IT is a core life skill, not a treat!

Confession: I was torn between the “ross” username and the “magicroundabout” username, which is what I’m known as in many other places.

Setting up a WordPress micro blog to see how that works!