Tool is exactly what it sounds like: It’s a big dick. It’s a wrench. It’s also what it sounds like: It’s a verb, it’s a digging factor. It’s an active process of searching, as in use us, we are a shovel, we are the match, we’re the blotter of acid, your tool; use us as a catalyst in your process of finding out whatever it is you need to find out, or whatever it is you’re trying to achieve.

Maynard James Keenan

Getting myself a Studio?

When Apple held their latest presentation on March 8th, I watched with anticipation because I expected them to present a new powerful Mac Mini which would replace my current Intel Mac Mini, what I … more →

My own SoaPatrick Archive

I've always wanted to have some archive of my past SoaPatrick versions online (other stuff as well of course) but having old WordPress installations for each version running and keeping them up to … more →

Switching to GitHub

A few years ago, 2018 to be exact, I started using Git for my WordPress Theme development process. I've chosen Bitbucket because it allowed keeping my Repositories private. Let's just say I was … more →

Mechanical Keyboards

I must admit, I was playing around with the idea of getting into the mechanical keyboard hobby for quite some time, but as I already wrote in a previous blog post, getting decent keyboards with Swiss … more →

Giving Notion a try

A long time ago I was using Evernote as my primary notetaking application, and I think it was THE notetaking app. But then came the change, the subscription service, and the price hike and I said … more →

You know, my mother was an atheist. She used to say that there was good news and bad news about hell. The good news is hell is just the product of a morbid human imagination. The bad news is whatever humans can imagine, they can usually create.

Peggy, Severance S01E01

Getting into smart home

Smart homes are around for some time now but I never really saw much potential in my apartment. This changed when I got my hands on a contact sensor from Eve and I asked myself what could I be doing … more →

added my first like yesterday, which means the likes section has officially opened and more likes will follow, of course. Just thought I mention this, as the Patrick part of the website is something that will grow, hopefully, sooner than later.