For developers using the Wagtail CMS who want to add image upload fields. — I have written an update of this post that works on Wagtail > 2.10 September 2020. Image Uploads in Wagtail Forms (Wagtail 2.10). Original Post — Wagtail 1.12 The Problem — Your team are loving the custom form builder in Wagtail CMS and want to let people submit an image…

Top picks of where to work and drink coffee at similar times in Chiang Mai, Thailand (includes free narrative). — It has been just a little while since we were in Chiang Mai, maybe about four months, nonetheless this incredible resource should still be reasonably valid. The first thing you should know is that there is a massive amount of great options when visiting Chiang Mai. Some award winning baristas…

A collection of tips, places to see and random experiences — My wife (Bec) and I are travelling the world this year Digital Nomad style, our second stop was Chiang Mai, Vietnam. We both visited this amazing city the year before for only a few days and loved it. I remember walking around the city one morning during that trip, getting…

Epic cafes to drink coffee at and also get stuff done if you are keen. Our first stop for this year was Ho Chi Minh City in Vietnam, you can read more about our time on this post about Travel, Tet & Tips. One of my favourite things to do…

Chronological thoughts on week numbers and week based flows. — I have never been a big fan of our calendar, the Gregorian calendar. I live in the real world so I cannot easily change what calendar we use but have always felt there must be a better way. This calendar breaks up the year into 12 months, each has days…

Some collected thoughts on our thirty-seven days in Saigon. — My wife (Bec) and I recently spent just over a month (thirty-seven days) in Ho Chi Minh City, also known as Saigon during January. After eight hours of travel, it was great to get into our Airbnb apartment. I am not sure if our taxi driver was crazy or tired…

For developers using the Wagtail CMS, intending to add more functionality to their email forms. — The problem — you want to extend what shows up in the email from Wagtail’s form pages. The solution — extend the ‘send_mail’ function on your form, this is not in the docs but it is available. What is Wagtail? Wagtail is a Content Management System (CMS) built on top of the Django…

Mildly connected thoughts on adapting to change. When I was a kid I remember my Grandma teaching me to swim better, the memories are not of a family swimming pool but at a beach out in the (what seemed like) very team ocean! The routine would be that she would…

The Year as a Digital Nomad — My amazing wife, Bec, and I have started an adventure this week for the year. We will travel the world (well, Asia and Europe planned so far) and live the Digital Nomad life. …