Author: Yoav
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Hiking in Andros, Greece
At the end of October 2021, I traveled to the island of Andros in Greece for a solo hiking trip. The official Andros route covers 100km in 10 days. I took inspiration from this excellent variation posted on the “Hiking and Coding” blog and came up with a modified itinerary where I’d walk about 90km […]
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Farewell Mika
I’ll miss you so much Mika. Thank you for being our most loyal companion for fifteen beautiful years. 💔
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The perfect music for cooking pasta
When the phone rang I was in the kitchen, boiling a potful of spaghetti and whistling along with an FM broadcast of the overture to Rossini’s The Thieving Magpie, which has to be the perfect music for cooking pasta. The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle, Haruki Murakami
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Ride into the sun
Looking for another placeSomewhere else to beLooking for another chanceTo ride into the sun The Velvet Underground
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A Pattern Language – book recommendation
I stumbled on the Cool Tools review of the book “A Pattern Language” a couple of years ago. Knowing then that we’ll soon be planning and building our house, I was excited to learn of a book that could help me build-up some basic knowledge and understanding of architecture. “A Pattern Language” is fantastic! The […]
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My Breakfast
When it comes to food, I’m not a person of habits. But this recipe has been my breakfast of choice for the last few months, and surprisingly, I’m still enjoying it very much. Yoghurt with Tahini, Banana, Walnuts, and Honey
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Personal Weather Station
I had fun installing a personal weather station on our roof. I’ve set it up to share data automatically to a number of online services. See the station’s live data on Weather Underground.
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Sights of Kathmandu
These pictures were taken during a short trip to Kathmandu, Nepal, in March 2019.
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Your first Gutenberg Block – WC Kathmandu presentation
I was fortunate to attend WordCamp Kathmandu 2019 last weekend in Nepal. As promised, here are my slides and the code for the “Nepali Date” block I created for my session “Your first Gutenberg Block”. Here’s the code for the block javascript file: