This page was inspired by Derek Sivers and nownownow.com. Last updated 17 July, 2026.
Where am I?
I am based in Northumberland, close to Hadrian’s Wall. You can find upcoming conference travel on Notist.
Current focus
My role at Google as content lead for Chrome Web Developer Relations, working on web.dev and developer.chrome.com.
Running up massive hills and avoiding cows.
Creating a garden from the blank canvas of my new house, and doing various ill-advised DIY tasks.
Being generally annoying to my three cats.
On the Atmosphere
Find my latest posts on Bluesky, Grain, or Sifa.
I'm looking for an illustrator with availability for a logo design. An interest in medieval marginalia cats would be useful.
Completely invisible to followers. It's essentially like moving the hosting behind your domain.
I was very disappointed that grid lanes shipped without reading-flow support in WebKit. The new activity has been kicked off by the Edge team who are implementing grid lanes in Chromium, so hopefully support will ship there.
We're still waiting for standards positions from Mozilla github.com/mozilla/stan... and WebKit github.com/WebKit/stand...
There has been progress on the issue for grid lanes, as of the CSSWG at TPAC which I mentioned in rachelandrew.co.uk/archives/202...
This place is amazing. First parkrun I've been to with a secondhand bookshop.
Made it to Ushaw Historic House Parkrun.
Set off from Birmingham at 4am, heading home. Now in a services charging my car and trying to work out which en route parkrun I'll be at for 9am, so I can do it as a break in the drive.
I just moved my PDS to Eurosky using move.eurosky.tech
It was completely straightforward, and you can download a backup as part of the process.
Here's CSS Layout News issue 347 csslayout.news/a/3mzhziouk3...
I wish I had a reason to make wings. I'm going to make the leaf blankets for the cats as I can use fabrics that I know they like the feel of.