Now
What is this page?
A Now Page is a quick at-a-glance summary of what I’ve been doing recently.
The idea is to give you more of a bird’s-eye-view than you’d get from status updates and blog posts.
Last updated
Last significant update was 12 Apr 2022.
Home
- Living in Darlington, England.
- With my girlfriend, my cat, and occasionally two small humans.
Work
- Senior Software Engineer at Giacom.
- Consulting for The Perl Shop and Toby Ink Ltd.
Learning
- Currently learning the Rust programming language.
- Planning on getting back to learning Toki Pona.
Fitness
- Trying to eat more vegeratian.
- Been going to the gym.
- I really should start playing badminton again.
Writing
I wrote the 1 Dec entry to the Perl Advent last year: Silent Mite.
I’m trying to be more active on my blog.
Reading
The Children Act by Ian McEwan.
Also working my way through Rust for Rustaceans: Idiomatic Programming for Experienced Developers by Jon Gjengset.
Recently finished Spider-Gwen: Vol 1 by Jason Latour.
Films
Films I’ve enjoyed recently:
- Ant-Man: Quantumania
- Avatar 2: The Way of Water
- Strange World
TV
TV series I’m watching:
- Prison Break (season 4)
- The Good Doctor (season 3)
- The Mandalorian (season 3)
- Little Demon (season 1)
- Kingdom Hospital
- Misfits (season 2)
- The Terminal List (season 1)
Recently finished:
- The Owl House (season 3)
- Andor (season 1)
Games
Games I’m part way through:
- Untitled Goose Game
- Life is Strange: Before the Storm
- Totally Reliable Delivery Service
- Batman: Arkham Asylum
Games I’ve played recently:
- Until Dawn
- The Quarry
- Life is Strange
- God of War Ragnarok
Music
I don’t seem to have much time to listen to music lately. 🙁