Jonathan Dowland's Weblog

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Latest posts

I fixed my ice skate pain with a DIY punch-out: a very localized heat remoulding of the pressure point in the boot.

Aug 13, 2026

In order to get new book recommendations for paperbacks, I artificially delay a feed of The Guardian's monthly SF round-up by six months.

Aug 10, 2026

An eulogy to Interzone as a paper magazine, and trying to use my ancient iPad mini as an e-magazine reader.

Jul 20, 2026

I bought some new ice skates, they seem amazing but I am suffering from arch pain.

Jul 10, 2026

I swapped my Korg Minilogue XD synthesizer for a Korg Minilogue XD desktop/modular synthesizer and try to explain why.

Jul 9, 2026