Moved

On a whim, I have moved this blog to Ghost. Not much should change on your end, except probably the RSS feed will fill up with crap you’ve already seen.

Tom Charman

Feb 14, 2016

On a whim, I have moved this blog to Ghost. Not much should change on your end, except probably the RSS feed will fill up with crap you’ve already seen. But I promise to maintain the same tireless dedication to writing almost nothing at all that you’ve come to rely upon.

I say “on a whim”. I have been vaguely planning this for at least two years.

Doctor Who Anticipation 2024

I haven’t really watched, or finished reading, anything this week, so let’s talk Doctor Who, which is one month away from the new season. It’s been a while since I discussed it here, so let’s do a quick recap of what I’ve skipped: * Season 9:

Jack Nicholson's Jack Torrance overlooks the Overlook's hedge maze while looking less unpleasant than average.

The Shining

I’ve looked at the reviews around the place, and as far as I can see, if you read the book first, you’re very down on Stanley Kubrick’s The Shining, and if you didn’t, you think it’s a masterpiece.[1] I read the book earlier this

A still from Poor Things, where Bella looks out over Lisbon.

What the Duck, Poor Things, A Gentleman in Moscow

I was recommended What the Duck the other week and so far, I’m really enjoying it. It’s hard to go past an episode about how snakes have two clitorides.[1] Ann Jones is a pleasure to listen to, though I think I’ll need to slow down my

Tab preferences in macOS

There’s a global setting in macOS (in the General pane) where you can choose to “Prefer tabs” in all applications. This means that any time a new window would get created, you get a new tab instead. Which I love for Terminal, because I hate getting swamped by random

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Doctor Who Anticipation 2024

The Shining

What the Duck, Poor Things, A Gentleman in Moscow

Tab preferences in macOS