Welcome to my silly blog, where I share bits of my life. I own a house and an apartment building, I write about renovating those. I create WordPress plugins, sometimes I write about that. And I might share anecdotes and photos from my travels. Subscribe to the RSS feed and share my posts!
I went to the beach for the last time
With the year ending, temperatures are droppping. I visited Playa Tecolote one last time.
I'll never buy an iPhone and iPad again
I've contemplated to switch back to PC and to never buy an iPhone again - So I bought a new iPhone and iPad.
Product support is fun and rewarding
Sometimes I write an entire email detailing how stupid certain people are, as a response to their question or demand to me.
How to deal with a feature complete WordPress plugin
20 years into development and I still quite haven't figure this one out. How do you continue to develop a plugin that's done?
The Gutenberg Press
Today I figured I do some work on modern WordPress and make AdRotate Pro a bit better at blocks.
Add custom ringtones to iOS 18 from macOS
It took a while to figure out, because why would an almost €1000 phone have a intuitive way to get custom ringtones on it.
My 2025 roadtrip itinerary
In June of 2025 I left Merida and rode my motorcycle to the other side of the country.
The roads in my neighborhood
Half my neighborhood is unpaved, the other half is potholed. I hope there isn't too much rain or wetness this winter.
Visit Merida from Cancun without using toll roads
Why not save a few bucks, drive on a more scenic road and see something else than trees zip past your windshield.
Crossing the Sonora desert on a motorcycle
The Sonora desert, desolate and peaceful as ever. Barely any traffic, no towns, no people for miles.
Go see Flamingos in Rio Lagartos
If you want to see Flamingos, why not make it an adventure! Follow this route from Cancun to Rio Lagartos to find some massive Flamingo colonies.
Do not use HSBC for your bank
I've been a user of over 10 banks for all kinds of things for the last 25 years. Five years I've been a HSBC customer and never have I had a worse banking experience.