# decoration (blogs) — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 5 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover decoration. Page: Feed: --- ## [Craiglang Sign Second Attempt – really depressing](https://secretscotland.wordpress.com/2026/08/22/craiglang-sign-second-attempt-really-depressing/) _2026-08-22 · Apollo · Secret Scotland_ I was going to start: “Regulars may recall and earlier post featuring this Craiglang sign near Maryhill on the Forth and Clyde Canal” But, it seems it was so bad it never made it. However, it’s STILL depressing. I probably … Continue reading → ## [Oh look – a galleon](https://secretscotland.wordpress.com/2026/08/22/oh-look-a-galleon/) _2026-08-22 · Apollo · Secret Scotland_ A little surprise as I arrived in Ayr, and glanced down the river towards the sea. Galeón Andalucía Turns out the first pic I took from a distance was the best, since there wasn’t a better view because of the … Continue reading → ## [(untitled)](https://www.artlimited.net/mcstrauszphotographie/art/photographie-l-air-l-eau-le-sable-2-numerique-nature-paysage/en/11795549) _2026-08-22 · Art Limited: Editor choice (SD)_ ## [Wheeling along Ayr’s esplanade and beach](https://secretscotland.wordpress.com/2026/08/21/wheeling-along-ayrs-esplanade-and-beach/) _2026-08-21 · Apollo · Secret Scotland_ A quick reminder of past sightings. Tricycle rides along Ayr’s esplanade for those that can’t – courtesy of volunteers from Ayr’s Rotary Club. This does not seem to be related to the new sightings. I should add that there’s also … Continue reading → ## [Why are you ALWAYS angry? (Because – laptop memory)](https://secretscotland.wordpress.com/2026/08/20/why-are-you-always-angry-because-laptop-memory/) _2026-08-20 · Apollo · Secret Scotland_ But for the potential for expensive damage, and the fortunate NON-purchase of the memory module I had been told I would need, I might have had one of those ‘Lost It’ events tonight. I picked up a slim laptop recently, … Continue reading → ## [The Ayr Bears celebrate 20 year old panda Yuanyuan, remember VJ Day, and a flower show](https://secretscotland.wordpress.com/2026/08/20/the-ayr-bears-celebrate-20-year-old-panda-yuanyuan-and-remember-vj-day/) _2026-08-20 · Apollo · Secret Scotland_ Things appeared to be slightly odd in Ayr yesterday. While it’s still a holiday destination, perhaps not what it was in it heyday, I’ve never spent a day there that made me feel like I was in England, rather than … Continue reading → ## [(untitled)](https://www.artlimited.net/43738/art/photography-perfume-people-self-portrait-selfie-female/en/11709606) _2026-08-20 · Art Limited: Editor choice (SD)_ ## [It’s a fat, round, garden cat](https://secretscotland.wordpress.com/2026/08/19/its-a-fat-round-garden-cat/) _2026-08-19 · Apollo · Secret Scotland_ Another lucky chance find, and I think it’s an absolute gem. I’d been in Victoria Park, and decided the walk back to the bus stop was too long and boring by the usual path I take, so headed for the … Continue reading → ## [(untitled)](https://www.artlimited.net/42829/art/photographie-empty-spaces-film-instantane-nature-paysage-campagne/en/12033195) _2026-08-19 · Art Limited: Editor choice (SD)_ ## [(untitled)](https://www.artlimited.net/prismes/art/photographie-anna-numerique-gens-portrait-femme/en/11746744) _2026-08-18 · Art Limited: Editor choice (SD)_ ## [Meet Claude, an AI assistant (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/sBSJ0uX84dmD) _2026-08-18 · **Sponsored**_ Chat with Claude at claude.ai — a conversational AI assistant. ## [Yarn Bombing in Girvan 2](https://secretscotland.wordpress.com/2026/08/18/yarn-bombing-in-girvan-2/) _2026-08-18 · Apollo · Secret Scotland_ I caught this example of yarn bombing in Girvan last year. Passing the same place recently, I got lucky again. Not quite as lucky, I couldn’t stand in the best place for the pic, so this one’s not shown off … Continue reading → ## [(untitled)](https://www.artlimited.net/11524/art/photographie-water-a-source-of-energy-film-moyen-format-nature-paysage-aquatique-lac-riviere/en/481162) _2026-08-18 · Art Limited: Editor choice (SD)_ ## [Dusk at Kelvingrove Towers](https://secretscotland.wordpress.com/2026/08/17/dusk-at-kelvingrove-towers/) _2026-08-17 · Apollo · Secret Scotland_ Sometimes, a pic just turns out in an unexpected way. Evening, or dusk, can deliver this, as happened when I just took this random shot looking towards the towers of Kelvingrove. Despite being taken in the semi-darkness of dusk, it … Continue reading → ## [(untitled)](https://www.artlimited.net/31266/art/photographie-le-baigneur-numerique-nature-paysage-plage/en/12044689) _2026-08-17 · Art Limited: Editor choice (SD)_ ## [Hope Street Evening – Not the expected view](https://secretscotland.wordpress.com/2026/08/16/hope-street-evening-not-the-expected-view/) _2026-08-16 · Apollo · Secret Scotland_ It’s funny how some scenes look nothing like what you saw when you grabbed the pic, even when there’s nothing wrong with the shot. In this case, the main reason for taking the pic was the rectangular building to the … Continue reading → ## [My neighbours love…](https://secretscotland.wordpress.com/2026/08/16/my-neighbours-are-frog-lovers/) _2026-08-16 · Apollo · Secret Scotland_ Frogs? Anybody else got neighbours like this? Closer 😀 And people wonder why I live in a constant state of despair? 😩 ## [New murals in Hope Street and West Regent Street](https://secretscotland.wordpress.com/2026/08/16/new-murals-in-hope-street-and-west-regent-street/) _2026-08-16 · Apollo · Secret Scotland_ Lucky I spotted and grabbed this pic recently, Troublesome boy – Hope Street murals. Pity it’s gone, lost under what appears to be an advert – something we DON’T need. Caught this as it was started, New Hope Street mural arriving. Waited … Continue reading → ## [Confidence interval](https://tikz.net/statistics_confidence_interval/) _2026-08-15 · Izaak Neutelings · TikZ.net_ The figures below illustrates the interpretation of the 95% confidence interval in frequentist bayesian: If we repeatedly take samples and construct a 95% confidence interval with the same method, about 95% of those intervals would contain the true parameter. The figure is inspired by this figure on the “Confidence interval” Wikipedia page . A nice explanation is given by the YouTuber DataMListic… ## [Billy Ocean – popular at Kelvingrove’s Summer Nights](https://secretscotland.wordpress.com/2026/08/15/billy-ocean-popular-at-kelvingroves-summer-nights/) _2026-08-15 · Apollo · Secret Scotland_ Unfortunately, not one that appeals/appealed to me, and not improved by the fans that insist on singing (sorry, screaming) along to his songs. I had to depart after about 20 minutes, the poor ears just couldn’t take any more. But … Continue reading → ## [How a grumpy bus driver led me to Morris](https://secretscotland.wordpress.com/2026/08/14/how-a-grumpy-bus-driver-led-me-to-morris/) _2026-08-14 · Apollo · Secret Scotland_ It all started with one of those queuing bus scenarios, when the bus you’re waiting arrives while one has just pulled up at the stop. You wave from the queue, and hope the bus drivers knows you mean them. You … Continue reading → ## [Marketplace for AI-Powered Professionals (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/AhaSj2HxrLDr) _2026-08-14 · **Sponsored**_ Find professionals who use ChatGPT, Copilot, and Claude to deliver work faster. ## [(untitled)](https://www.artlimited.net/1050460/art/photography-a-premonition-of-oblivion-medium-format-film-nature-animal-bird/en/12004029) _2026-08-14 · Art Limited: Editor choice (SD)_ ## [Night shot disaster – partial recovery bonus](https://secretscotland.wordpress.com/2026/08/14/night-shot-disaster-partial-recovery-bonus/) _2026-08-14 · Apollo · Secret Scotland_ The good old smartphone (an item I don’t possess) has made night shots ubiquitous. I don’t know if users know, but they have at least 100 methods and rules built-in (it was 95 when I first read an analysis, years … Continue reading → ## [(untitled)](https://www.artlimited.net/19153/art/photography-unconventional-still-life-digital-object-still-life/en/11895068) _2026-08-14 · Art Limited: Editor choice (SD)_ ## [(untitled)](https://www.artlimited.net/milouvision/art/photography-thornwick-bay-digital-nature-landscape-waterscape-lake-river/en/154545) _2026-08-14 · Art Limited: Editor choice (SD)_ ## [Summer Nights at Kelvingrove Bandstand had Wombats](https://secretscotland.wordpress.com/2026/08/13/summer-nights-at-kelvingrove-bandstand-had-wombats/) _2026-08-13 · Apollo · Secret Scotland_ Now that Kelvingrove Park has cleared out all the Commonwealth Games rubbish that led to most of the paths being closed, the arrival of some decent weather means I can get along to the bandstand and listen to the last … Continue reading → ## [The Great Eclipse of 2026, like 2015, and 1999](https://secretscotland.wordpress.com/2026/08/13/the-great-eclipse-of-2026-like-2015-and-1999/) _2026-08-13 · Apollo · Secret Scotland_ I thought the last decent eclipse we might have seen was back in 1999, when I was all set up for pics, but saw little more than a watery sun through thin cloud – but at least I did see … Continue reading → ## [ABC at Kelvingrove Bandstand for Summer Nights](https://secretscotland.wordpress.com/2026/08/12/abc-at-kelvingrove-bandstand-for-summer-nights/) _2026-08-12 · Apollo · Secret Scotland_ I made a mistake a couple of nights ago, and diverted to Kelvingrove Bandstand since I was coming back through Glasgow late. It seemed like a ‘Good Idea’ at the time, but when I realised the quiet warm-up for the … Continue reading → ## [Unusual Parkhead funeral stop](https://secretscotland.wordpress.com/2026/08/12/unusual-parkhead-funeral-stop/) _2026-08-12 · Apollo · Secret Scotland_ Something a little bit different as I headed into Glasgow last night, for Summer Nights at the Kelvingrove bandstand. A line of stopped cars, led by a hearse at the 1888 Bar on London Road. By the time I stopped … Continue reading → ## [New two-stage diffing algorithm and other animation heuristics improvements in 0.0.45](https://code.movie/iffing-algorithm-and-other-animation-heuristics-improvements-in-0.0.45.html) _2026-08-10 · peter@peterkroener.de (Peter Kröner) · Code.Movie | Blog_ Code.Movie 0.0.45 introduces a two-stage diffing algorithm, smaller heuristics tweaks for CSS and Elixir, and fixes a number of documentation issues. ## [Take manual control of animations in 0.0.44](https://code.movie/trol-of-animations-in-0.0.44.html) _2026-07-04 · peter@peterkroener.de (Peter Kröner) · Code.Movie | Blog_ Code.Movie 0.0.44 enables you to take manual control of your animation where your need it. A few other new features are also along for the ride. ## [Snapshot Showdown on Google Play (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/MQelM1mCHeIp) _2026-07-03 · **Sponsored**_ Available on Google Play for Android devices. ## [Amazon Limited-Time Deal: Save 26% on “LaTeX Graphics with TikZ”](https://tikz.net/book/) _2026-05-21 · stefan · TikZ.net_ For a few days, the book LaTeX Graphics with TikZ is available at a 26% discount on Amazon.com. Here’s the publisher’s promotion link: packt.link/SJhg7 Take a look at TikZ.org for code examples, sample content, and readers’ reviews. If you purchase the color-printed book, you can also download the PDF version for free from packt.link/free-ebook/9781804618233 . ## [LaTeX Book Giveaway: win a free book on LaTeX.org!](https://tikz.net/book-giveaway/) _2026-05-10 · stefan · TikZ.net_ I just started a small giveaway on the LaTeX.org forum for the new 2026 edition of the LaTeX Beginner’s Guide . You can win: one printed copy (US/UK/Canada because of shipping logistics) and possibly two additional eBook copies worldwide The fun part is that it’s not just “click and win.” I wanted to make it more community-oriented, so participants are encouraged to write a short comment about… ## [Entry and exit transformations and smaller bundles in 0.0.43](https://code.movie/transformations-and-smaller-bundles-in-0.0.43.html) _2026-04-28 · peter@peterkroener.de (Peter Kröner) · Code.Movie | Blog_ Code.Movie 0.0.43 adds support for entry and exit transformations without any breaking changes. The core module also became significantly smaller. ## [Markdown support in 0.0.42](https://code.movie/port-in-0.0.42.html) _2026-04-09 · peter@peterkroener.de (Peter Kröner) · Code.Movie | Blog_ Code.Movie 0.0.42 adds support for CommonMark without any breaking changes. GitHub Flavored Markdown and any other common extensions are not supported ... yet! ## [Python support in 0.0.41](https://code.movie/in-0.0.41.html) _2026-03-31 · peter@peterkroener.de (Peter Kröner) · Code.Movie | Blog_ Code.Movie 0.0.41 adds support for Python with no other notable changes, breaking or otherwise. ## [.env support, improved CSS support, improvements to heuristics, website and playground in 0.0.40](https://code.movie/-heuristics-website-and-playground-in-0.0.40.html) _2026-03-24 · peter@peterkroener.de (Peter Kröner) · Code.Movie | Blog_ Code.Movie 0.0.40 ships .env syntax support, improvements to heuristics as well as several bugfixes. Website and playground also received some updates. ## [Many small bugfixes and improvements in 0.0.39](https://code.movie/ixes-and-improvements-in-0.0.39.html) _2026-02-04 · peter@peterkroener.de (Peter Kröner) · Code.Movie | Blog_ Code.Movie 0.0.39 ships several small improvements and bugfixes without any breaking changes. ## [How to Make DIY Ribbon Wands for Parties and Fun Events](https://www.bbcrafts.com/blogs/news/how-to-make-diy-ribbon-wands) _2026-01-12 · Samuel Almendral · BBCrafts.com - News_ Great party decor can still fall flat when it only sits in the background. Streamers, balloons, and table settings look nice, yet they rarely get guests involved or keep energy going once the music starts. That’s where DIY ribbon wands change everything. DIY ribbon wands add movement, color, and interaction to any space using simple materials and a few easy steps. With flowing wand ribbon and… ## [Website Update: Migrated from Parcel to Vite](https://code.movie/moving-from-parcel-to-vite.html) _2026-01-08 · peter@peterkroener.de (Peter Kröner) · Code.Movie | Blog_ Code.Movie's project website just got a new frontend module bundler! The following is a short summary of how the migration went. ## [Smart and Easy Ways on How to Store Ribbon Neatly](https://www.bbcrafts.com/blogs/news/easy-ways-how-to-store-ribbon) _2026-01-07 · michael wang · BBCrafts.com - News_ Running into tangled, wrinkled, or missing ribbon can throw off your entire project before it even starts. When your supplies are scattered, you spend more time searching and fixing than creating. Learning how to store ribbon properly gives you back that time by keeping spools protected, visible, and easily accessible when inspiration strikes. Small storage mistakes often lead to damaged edges,… ## [How to Make the Perfect DIY Hair Bow: A Step-by-Step Guide](https://www.bbcrafts.com/blogs/news/how-to-make-diy-hair-bow) _2025-12-31 · michael wang · BBCrafts.com - News_ Hair bows may look simple, but many DIY attempts end up uneven, flimsy, or falling apart after just a few wears. You might spend time and ribbon trying to create a bow for hair, only to struggle with shaping, symmetry, or keeping everything securely in place. The real issue usually isn’t a lack of creativity, it’s not knowing the small techniques that make a big difference. With the right… ## [Desargues’s theorem](https://tikz.net/desargues/) _2025-12-26 · Sheng Bau · TikZ.net_ This is an illustration of Desargues’s theorem. It says that two triangles are in perspective axially if and only if they are in perspective centrally. \\documentclass\[tikz,border=10pt\]{standalone} \\usetikzlibrary{calc,intersections} \\begin{document} \\begin{tikzpicture} \\coordinate \[label=above:$p$\] (p) at (2,9); \\coordinate \[label=left:$u$\] (u) at (0,3); \\coordinate \[label=left:$r$\] (r) at… ## [How to Make a Ribbon Garland for Any Event](https://www.bbcrafts.com/blogs/news/how-to-make-ribbon-garland) _2025-12-23 · Mike Wang · BBCrafts.com - News_ Finding the right decoration can be frustrating when every store offers the same basic garlands. You’re looking for something personal and colorful, but don’t know where to begin. The idea of creating your own can feel overwhelming, especially when you want it to reflect the unique vibe of your event. But with just a few simple steps, making a custom ribbon garland is easier than you think and… ## [4 Creative Winter Decorations for Weddings You’ll Love](https://www.bbcrafts.com/blogs/news/winter-decorations-for-wedding) _2025-12-18 · michael wang · BBCrafts.com - News_ Planning a winter wedding can feel overwhelming. With so many options for winter decorations for weddings, you could end up missing the perfect details that make your celebration truly magical. However, with the right approach, you can confidently choose winter wedding decorations that will create a space that guests will remember. So, how do you know which pieces will bring warmth, elegance, and… ## [4 Creative Crafty Ideas For Valentines Day Celebration](https://www.bbcrafts.com/blogs/news/crafty-ideas-for-valentines-day) _2025-12-10 · michael wang · BBCrafts.com - News_ If Valentine’s Day makes you feel stuck or unsure of what to give, you’re not alone. A lot of us feel pressure to find something genuine and personal. Let me help you with that. These crafty ideas for Valentine’s Day are a sweet way to show time, love, and creativity, and the best part is you don’t need any fancy skills. Handmade projects make the day more heartfelt and way more fun. Whatever you… ## [New Years Eve Party Decoration Ideas for 2026](https://www.bbcrafts.com/blogs/news/new-years-eve-decoration-ideas) _2025-12-05 · michael wang · BBCrafts.com - News_ Everyone wants a memorable New Year’s Eve, but decorating can sometimes feel stressful. Store-bought items can be pricey, and mismatched pieces can leave your space looking a little off. With these New Years Eve party decoration ideas for 2026, you can take full control of your setup. A mix of metallic sparkle, cozy lighting, and simple DIY touches will help you create a celebration your guests… ## [7 Creative Present Wrapping with Ribbon Ideas for Any Gift](https://www.bbcrafts.com/blogs/news/creative-present-wrapping-with-ribbon) _2025-12-03 · michael wang · BBCrafts.com - News_ Have you ever wrapped a gift and felt like it still looked plain no matter how hard you tried? It’s frustrating, especially when everyone else somehow manages to create picture-perfect presents that stand out. Present wrapping with ribbon is the simple upgrade that gives any gift a polished, memorable finish. Use these creative ribbon ideas for gift wrapping to make each present look thoughtful… ## [How to Make a Bow Out of Ribbon in 6 Simple Steps](https://www.bbcrafts.com/blogs/news/how-to-make-a-bow-out-of-ribbon) _2025-11-28 · michael wang · BBCrafts.com - News_ Store-bought bows don’t always match the design, color, or style you have in mind, and it can be frustrating settling for something that doesn’t fit your project. Meanwhile, those who make their own bows get the exact look they want every single time. You can do the same. Learning how to make a bow out of ribbon gives you freedom over color, fullness, and style and it’s much easier than most… ## [Organza vs Tulle: Which Fabric Works Best for a Wedding Gown?](https://www.bbcrafts.com/blogs/news/organza-vs-tulle-for-wedding-gown) _2025-11-26 · michael wang · BBCrafts.com - News_ Choosing a wedding gown fabric can feel stressful, especially when organza and tulle both look perfect and you’re scared of picking the wrong one. Many brides end up second-guessing their choice after seeing how stunning someone else’s dress turned out, and that feeling of “I hope I didn’t choose the wrong fabric” can stay in your mind. Once you understand the idea of organza vs tulle, how each… ## [Expanded Markdown Support with new plugins and playground features](https://code.movie/wn-support-with-new-plugins-and-playground-features.html) _2025-11-24 · peter@peterkroener.de (Peter Kröner) · Code.Movie | Blog_ A new plugin collection and fresh playground features expand Code.Movie's markdown support significantly. The rest of the ecosystem also got several minor updates.