Superb metallic statue by underrated artist

Herds of people are passing at full speed in their cars along the Reading International Business Park and, from those that are forced to stop from time to time at the traffic lights, I’m sure only very few notice the captivating metallic statue posted just next to the sidewalk… It’s a stylised metallic sculpture with […]

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Ubuntu – easily take a snapshot and restore it with rsnapshot

I had to do this when I had a server setup with a lot of stuff, but it couldn’t be kept live for some time, so we tried to find a solution to backup and keep all the things for a future deployment without the need to go through all the painful installations and configurations. […]

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Custom sidebar in Woocommerce – without plugins | 2022

This is a fully custom approach to add a custom sidebar in your Woocommerce template in pure PHP code, no plugins or other stuff like that. So first, we need to register a new sidebar, which is done in our theme. Usually, the way is highly recommended, you should have a child theme in your […]

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La universitatea din Oxford se preda limba romana

Ca roman aflat in Regatul Unit de ceva ani si avand in vene un sange de gazetar curios, am fost permanent interesat de implicatiile romanismului in diverse domenii din viata britanica. Stim bine ca de cativa ani buni romanii au ajuns usor-usor sa fie a doua nationalitate in Anglia. Dupa cifrele statisticilor oficiale (ce-i drept […]

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Change GIMP 2.10 Keyboards Shortcuts to Photoshop Keyboard Shortcuts (Automated commands)

The GIMP 2.10 shortcuts are all stored in a single file that sits in the GIMP user config folder, called “menurc“.  In order to change them, you only need to replace that file. An important note is that the previous GIMP versions have a different path, which I am not covering here because anyway I […]

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Create WinPE boot disk with file explorer

Firstly, we need to create the WinPE disk itself. A good documentation from Microsoft about creating bootable Windows PE media: https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows-hardware/manufacture/desktop/winpe-create-usb-bootable-drive?view=windows-10 Another website that instructs how to add the File Explorer to the image we already created: https://www.virtualizationhowto.com/2015/03/add-gui-file-explorer-windows-pe-environment/ Step 1. Firstly, we need to mount the image. This is done in the Deployment and Imaging […]

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Blender VSE – change sequencer channel/strip height

In Blender’s Video Sequence Editor, sometimes in the preview sequencer area (otherwise known as the Timeline), the strips’ height is very big, making it hard to navigate and to see things around. This happened randomly once and another time when I upgraded Blender to a new version. I find this issue very annoying personally, so […]

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WordPress – add a template sidebar in a child theme for the woocommerce shop page

WordPress has an extremely flexible structure, but sometimes it lacks some very fine options that one might need for some situations… This should work for any theme, but we are going to do it for the popular Understrap theme. The requirement is to have a sidebar for the Woocommerce main shop page that is different […]

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