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2020-06-29 17:30
When restructuring my project and moving it to use Create React App I've ended up with an odd error for my shared jsx components (I've split the project into two separate apps but some of th… Read More
2019-10-06 23:13
It might have been the late hour but spent over 1.5h chasing this the other day... and getting tangled up in config and softdelete2 feathers-plus hooks.
Turns out to setup soft deletes in F… Read More
2019-01-02 01:05
Whoa! Is it January already?!
I guess it's time to check back on last year's post and setup some unrealistic expectations once again...
Last year's goals
Since I made a handy list last ye… Read More
2018-11-10 12:18
Another note to self post... since this bit me more than once.
ssh USER@SERVER
...
packet_write_wait: Connection to IP_ADDRESS port 22: Broken pipe
Most of the answers point to the Se… Read More
2018-05-26 20:25
Recently started getting the following error when trying to run git gui. Googling the issue didn't seem to help much.
Error in startup script: bad pad value "2m": must be positive screen d… Read More
2018-03-08 22:22
I've been playing around with FeathersJS and one thing that has been hard to find is a concrete example of setting up Sequelize with related tables.
Here's an example of the users table ref… Read More
2018-01-31 21:56
Where has the year gone? It feels like I was just writing last year's post and here we are again. Even worse January is over before I got around to doing this write-up.
Weekly Updates
The… Read More
2018-01-02 12:26
Monday
25th December
Album work.
Daily Baby
Ready to go out :) #dailyBaby A post shared by Joanna Walker (@yish83) on Dec 26, 2017 at 8:48am PST
Tuesday
26th December
Album work… Read More
2017-12-30 14:59
Monday
18th December
Meetup with grandparents.
Finished cover for a client.
Album work.
Daily Baby
Car business... #dailyBaby A post shared by Joanna Walker (@yish83) on Dec 19, 2… Read More
2017-12-30 13:33
Monday
11th December
Work day.
Evening meetup.
Album work.
This Comic Perfectly Explains the Struggle Moms Have With Work-Life Balance
Daily Baby
Off to the nursery we go #dailyBa… Read More
2017-12-30 13:19
Monday
4th December
Work day.
Photo album work.
Daily Baby
Nighty, night... #dailyBaby A post shared by Joanna Walker (@yish83) on Dec 5, 2017 at 4:56am PST
Tuesday
5th December… Read More
2017-12-09 13:29
Monday
27th November
Work day.
Warhammer game night.
Album work.
Daily Baby
Move along now... Nothing to see here. I am totally not stealing the remote #dailyBaby #babyVoiceover A… Read More
2017-12-03 22:13
Monday
20th November
Work day.
Last day of my mom and dad's stay, little family gathering in the evening.
Daily Baby
Cuddles with grandpa :) #dailyBaby A post shared by Joanna Walke… Read More
2017-12-03 22:02
Monday
13th November
First proper day back at work. I have to say that the KIT days have been a great help over the last few months and made it a lot easier to jump back in. Although the w… Read More
2017-11-18 11:06
Monday
6th November
Finished the final book in the Bobiverse - "All These Worlds" by Dennis E. Taylor.
Password reset functionality for WriterPA - email and token generation.
Warhammer… Read More
2017-11-10 13:19
Monday
30th October
Packaged files up for clients.
Small update to BCMC cover admin.
BCMC Premade.
Finished "We Are Legion (We Are Bob)" by Dennis E. Taylor - wow, haven't had this much… Read More
2017-10-23 11:55
Monday
23rd October
Royalty payments for authors.
Halloween themed premade cover.
Finished "Ringworld" by Larry Niven. It's a classic, but it seems to spend way too much time on the scie… Read More
2017-10-20 13:45
Monday
9th October
Updated friend's website.
Cover for a client.
Daily Baby
Sock off, feet up... #dailyBaby A post shared by Joanna Walker (@yish83) on Oct 9, 2017 at 11:55pm PDT… Read More
2017-10-13 15:26
Monday
2nd October
Edited 6 pages of the horror story.
Cover drafts for a client.
Weekly update post.
Daily Baby
Proof, it's only that one Teddy that gets tormented ;) #dailyBaby A… Read More
2017-10-02 19:09
Getting sick these days really cripples me in so many ways... Spent the second half of the week ill and barely managed to do the necessary work, meaning a lot of work planned for those days… Read More
2017-09-25 10:57
Starting to get really tired of this camping arrangement in my house. Looks like there's at least 1-2 more weeks of work (another 4 days until the kitchen is finished...). While it's been fu… Read More
2017-09-20 11:32
Monday
11th September
Catch-up with the electrician.
Sequelize models for the welcome wizard related tables.
Daily Baby
This will one day be all ours, Teddy...#dailyBaby #weeklyTedd… Read More
2017-09-12 17:33
Monday
4th September
Added new premades to the BCMC site.
Finished tests for the login page and first welcome wizard page.
Warhammer game night.
The strange death of a Sherlock Holmes f… Read More
2017-08-30 19:51
Monday
21st August
Spinner and backgrounds for the login page for WriterPA.
3 premades for the new BCMC site.
Daily Baby
Kitty and Zack #dailyBaby A post shared by Joanna Walker (@y… Read More
2017-08-28 20:39
Monday
28th August
Cover drafts for a client.
Installed bootstrap 4 react components for WriterPA. Started setting up Redux.
Daily Baby
Daddy & son #dailyBaby A post shared by J… Read More
2017-08-17 08:34
Monday
7th August
Weekly update post.
Builds and releases setup. More docker research.
Daily Baby
King Zack.#dailyBaby A post shared by Joanna Walker (@yish83) on Aug 8, 2017 at 1:4… Read More
2017-08-14 13:56
Monday
14th August
Added autocomplete functionality to series and author fields in the new BCMC admin.
Added 83 covers to the new site.
28 GCSEs in four weeks and then what?
Daily Baby… Read More
2017-08-07 11:54
Monday
31st July
Service images for main two BCMC offers.
Updated mongo server.
Watched final Planet of the Apes at the cinema. It was a good final movie for the trilogy. I think overall… Read More
2017-08-01 13:15
Monday
24th July
Watched Spiderman: Homecoming at the cinema - it really was the best of all the Spiderman movies so far.
Sorted paperwork for Zack's passport.
Sugar is the ‘alcoho… Read More
2017-07-25 10:10
Monday
17th July
Weekly update post.
Reviewed romance story submission.
Wrote horror story blurb.
Edited 6 pages.
This is your brain on gluten.
Daily Baby
Teddy and the tiger #da… Read More
2017-07-17 11:10
Monday
10th July
Researched pocket doors.
Reviewed romance story submission.
Weekly update post.
Reviewed the horror draft.
Fascinating extendable garments.
Sad, sad predictions. The… Read More
2017-07-03 15:36
Monday
26th June
Drew the plans for new sockets.
Posted the weekly update.
Weekly accounting.
Daily Baby
Bedtime friends #dailyBaby #weeklyTeddy A post shared by Joanna Walker (@yi… Read More
2017-07-03 11:26
Monday
3rd July
Collected corrected marriage certificates.
Weekly update.
Booked skylight delivery.
Approved articles to be scheduled.
Updated Wordpress.
Reviewed story draft.
Daily… Read More
2017-06-26 14:42
Monday
19th June
Cleaned up the horror draft. Wrote 230 words.
Moved more furniture around and packed up games.
Added the "sold" banner styling to the premades section for the new BCMC s… Read More
2017-06-23 11:50
Monday
12th June
Draft covers for client.
Wrote 416 words.
Art and LSD
Daily Baby
Magic rings #dailyBaby A post shared by Joanna Walker (@yish83) on Jun 13, 2017 at 1:41am PDT
Tue… Read More
2017-06-16 10:05
Monday
5th June
Alien: Covenant - I would say I enjoyed it more than Prometheus, however the crew's behaviour at some points is just as stupid. But yay, pretty special effects and creepy m… Read More
2017-05-30 12:31
Monday
22nd May
Updated new kitchen layout in the 3d planner.
Draft cover for a client.
Weekly update post.
Wrote 199 words.
Warhammer evening - quite a funny game. For a while things… Read More
2017-05-30 11:52
Monday
29th May
Bank holiday family day out. We took Zack on his longest train trip yet for an indoor BBQ with friends.
Daily Baby
Is this edible? #dailyBaby #babyVoiceover A post sh… Read More
2017-05-22 14:20
Quite disappointed I ended up breaking my writing streak on the weekend.
Monday
15th May
Wrote 220 words.
Worked on the upload and add/save functionality for the BCMC website redesign… Read More
2017-05-17 20:16
Monday
8th May
Created an author central account for the horror pen name.
Approved articles for the diet website.
Setup authentication for the new BCMC website.
Daily Baby
Baby wen… Read More
2017-05-12 11:40
Monday
1st May
Started on the prologue for the horror story.
Went to see Guardians of the Galaxy 2 - it was amazing!
Daily Baby
Toys... toys... Nah, the pillow's more interesting #d… Read More
2017-05-02 21:39
Monday
23rd April
Published the horror book. Quite excited to see how the new genre fares.
Setup a temporary redirect for the publisher page. Created the FB cover and profile images for t… Read More
2017-04-27 12:54
Monday
17th April
BBQ with friends. Yes, we have become slightly obsessed with BBQs...
Daily Baby
Cuddles in the garden #dailyBaby A post shared by Joanna Walker (@yish83) on Apr 18… Read More
2017-04-19 21:41
Monday
10th April
Went for a walk and shop.
Published the romance book.
Edited 2 pages of the horror story.
Daily Baby
The foot will not be contained #dailyBaby A post shared by Jo… Read More
2017-04-13 20:06
Monday
3rd April
Author payments. Finally Amazon's bank reconciliation was done on time.
Replied to the nursery emails. You just can't wing things with a baby... I do hate planning so far… Read More
2017-04-08 11:40
Monday
27th March
Exercise: step goal (?) - my fitbit got a bit confused and added some random steps, so I think I reached it but not sure ;)
Warhammer evening.
Finished editing the roma… Read More
2017-04-02 10:30
Monday
20th March
Exercise: shopping walk
Writing: plotting of the backstory
Edited 2 pages.
Warhammer - managed not to die again. Yay. :) Today's highlight was a dungeon crawl with a t… Read More
2017-03-24 12:40
Monday
13th March
Exercise: met step goal
Corrected a few details in the residency form.
Cool kitchen counter from bottle caps.
Daily Baby
Midnight snack - baby approves :) #dailyB… Read More
2017-03-15 21:44
Monday
6th March
Last day with my parents and dinner with the in-laws. Nice long walk (shopping) and then tea with mom in the garden.
Pretending to understand what babies say can make the… Read More
2017-03-08 20:51
I've decided to challenge myself in March, so from the 1st I aimed to write 1k words per day and get back into an exercise habit. Uhm... Started well, but then the double birthday weekend so… Read More
2017-02-21 16:12
Monday
13th February
Gas meter moved out of the kitchen. Yay! One step closer to my new kitchen.
RPG evening - Warhammer tonight. The highlight of the game was an assassin killed by a pot… Read More
2017-02-21 14:36
Monday
20th February
Warhammer - died before even the adventure started in a trap outside of a dungeon door...
Daily Baby
I'm watching you teddy! #babyVoiceover #dailyBaby A post sha… Read More
2017-02-13 22:47
Monday
6th January 2017
Started on a cover for a client.
Shopping trip to the big Tesco.
Daily Baby
Weekly teddy :) #dailyBaby A photo posted by Joanna Walker (@yish83) on Feb 7, 20… Read More
2017-02-06 12:44
Monday
30th January 2017
First RPG session of the year :) Zack made a guest appearance:
Daily Baby
Mind control... #dailyBaby A photo posted by Joanna Walker (@yish83) on Jan 31, 20… Read More
2017-01-31 16:41
Monday
23rd January 2017
I picked up the sling from the post office and did a big shop. But after that everything went wrong... Game meeting didn't happen (so now I have a fridge full of c… Read More
2017-01-24 23:40
Third week of the year… Wow, time seems to fly by fast. Then again at the same time, it feels like I've been doing this for quite a while. As I mentioned in my New Year's resolutions… Read More
2017-01-20 18:51
As part of cleanup and cost-cutting I had to recently moved my WordPress installations from one server to another. To make matters a bit more complicated the new server was not a cPanel base… Read More
2017-01-17 00:20
As you can see this week hasn't been very productive. While in the middle of the server move I mainly focused on the diet that I had started on Monday. Unfortunately due to time constraints… Read More
2017-01-09 22:59
I used to keep a journal. Or a diary. I guess it depended on the day - sometimes it would be the former with a more matter-of-factly recollection of events, and on other days it was more the… Read More
2017-01-09 01:28
I should probably start by admitting that I haven't played the game itself. But like must gamers (unless they've been living under a rock) I had an idea about what Assassin's Creed is about… Read More
2017-01-05 21:41
I've got the extraction options for tgz files pretty well ingrained in my brain, but whenever I had to create an archive I always had to go back to the manual.
Not any more! Annoyed at my t… Read More
2017-01-04 03:03
Well hello there... akward caugh Right, this blogging thing hasn't really been going well for quite a while. But it seems to be something I keep coming back to. A new year seems to be a good… Read More
2014-01-23 06:54
While trying to setup a starter project I hit a bit of a snag. Turns out the latest less files don’t want to play nice with the grunt-contrib-less (0.5.2) that comes with SailsJS (0.9… Read More
2013-12-02 13:29
With November (and NaNoWriMo) finished it’s time for the final update.
Day 25
Blogs: 397
Fiction: 778
Total: 31,646 (1175)
Day 26
Blogs: 608 Fiction: 473 Total: 32,727 (1081)… Read More
2013-11-25 22:14
Sometimes I don’t really know where the time goes. Another week’s gone by and my word count seems stuck in place.
Day 18
Blogs: 701
Total: 22,984 (701)
Another short day. Stayed… Read More
2013-11-25 22:14
Sometimes I don’t really know where the time goes. Another week’s gone by and my word count seems stuck in place.
Day 18
Blogs: 701
Total: 22,984 (701)
Another short day. Sta… Read More
2013-11-19 05:28
Here comes another update… *drumroll*
Day 9
Blogs: 325
Fiction: 1267
Other: 1778
Total: 11,769 (3370)
Day 10
Blogs (and forum posts): 445 + 923 + 995 (2363)
Fiction: 690
Total: 14,822… Read More
2013-11-19 05:28
Here comes another update… drumroll
Day 9
**Blogs: 325
Fiction: 1267
Other: 1778
Total: 11,769 (3370)
Day 10
Blogs (and forum posts): 445 + 923 + 995 (2363)
Fiction: 690… Read More
2013-11-09 23:19
Time for another update. All the way till day 8 today and I have to say, if I were to go with the daily target I’d be lagging behind. Still a while to catch up though.
Day 4
Fiction:… Read More
2013-11-04 05:46
Here’s the update on my “FakeNovelWritingMonth”. Don’t think these will be daily, but I keep track of my wordcount on a daily basis.
Day 1
Blogs: 433
Total: 433 (4… Read More
2013-11-01 23:59
It’s that time of the year again. Beginning of November, the time when most writers, especially the aspiring kind, get excited and plunge deep into writing. It’s like the writer… Read More
2013-03-08 01:44
Some people dread the big 30. Personally I had a few brief moments of doubt before my birthday over the last few months, but nothing too panicky. The day finally came, and strangely I still… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
This wasn’t what I planned on writing about today… But since I’ve updated my gaming machine the other day (Goodbye Vista! – yeah, I was surprised too, to see i… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
Decided to make a place to track my progress (or lack of… will see about that). I’ll keep updating this through out the year.
Write 500k
Updates: 28,589 (20181) – 30/03/2… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
Another one of those, everyone is doing it, so should you things – the revision of the year behind us and the planning (including the obligatory New Year’s resolutions) for the y… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
With November (and NaNoWriMo) finished it’s time for the final update.
Day 25
Blogs: 397 Fiction: 778 Total: 31,646 (1175)
Day 26
Blogs: 608 Fiction: 473 Total: 32,727 (1081)
Day 27 Fi… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
Here’s another (almost *akhem*) weekly update. Not much this week, since I didn’t read many long essays and I’m trying to keep the kitty videos contained to social media ;)… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
Inspired by the Tim Ferris’ 5-Bullet Friday emails, and the fact that not all my friends are on social media, and that sometimes interesting things just get lost in the noise (even whe… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
Sometimes you have to take one step back to take two forward. Or in other words, never say never. Or to put it in simple terms – I’ve gone perm again… I’ve been pret… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
When deploying my meteor app to a new server I run into a weird issue that didn’t seem to come back with any helpful errors. Running: meteor would get stuck on Download [email protected]… Read More
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