I often find myself needing a batch of placeholder images when testing or creating dummy content within projects. Unplash is a great source for these but downloading each image and making them a reasonable size can take time. Read More »

I just wanna shout my thanks to Taylor Otwell, Graham Campbell, Mohamed Said, Dries Vints & all the other great Laravel maintainers for spending the time and effort in maintaining the LTS releases of the framework (In addition to all the other work you do for the framework and it’s ecosystem). Read More »

This is a copy of an overview I wrote for people that were coming across an laravel-based file permission GitHub issue in the BookStack project. Adding it here as an easier location to reference. Read More »

Within BookStack I wanted to allow customizability of the theme colors in a few cases. These are often applied to things like buttons or links, an element may utilise that theme color in a few different shades. Read More »

Having a flare-up of Ankylosing Spondylitis (AS) can be a real nuisance, especially as it goes on for many days. In this post I’m going to go through what I’ve found helps with flare-ups. Read More »

When building templates for the hugo static site generator you may find that you want to format post dates in a verbose format with a suffix, For example: 7th of April 2018 Read More »