Wedge 🍁
@wedge.black
It me: Intranet. Internal comms. Content. Consultant. UX. IA. UK, Northern. Yes, I am.
We met at a conference once, remember? I was talking or you were talking, everyone was very nice but indistinct.
Visit: http://wedge.black
We met at a conference once, remember? I was talking or you were talking, everyone was very nice but indistinct.
Visit: http://wedge.black
Emotionally preparing for #StormClaudia tomorrow as it might rip slate from my roof.
November 13, 2025 at 11:20 AM
Emotionally preparing for #StormClaudia tomorrow as it might rip slate from my roof.
Excellent! If you buy enough of one kind, they deliver the whole lil crate.
November 10, 2025 at 9:37 PM
Excellent! If you buy enough of one kind, they deliver the whole lil crate.
Good heavens, did you see the opening mechanism of that make up case in Pluribus episode two?
Maybe found it: amzn.eu/d/3vpKfSS
Maybe found it: amzn.eu/d/3vpKfSS
November 8, 2025 at 6:17 PM
Good heavens, did you see the opening mechanism of that make up case in Pluribus episode two?
Maybe found it: amzn.eu/d/3vpKfSS
Maybe found it: amzn.eu/d/3vpKfSS
Working from home means I don’t go anywhere without planning.
But I def walked more than 25 / 24 hours – wandered airports for hours!
But I def walked more than 25 / 24 hours – wandered airports for hours!
November 1, 2025 at 6:29 PM
Working from home means I don’t go anywhere without planning.
But I def walked more than 25 / 24 hours – wandered airports for hours!
But I def walked more than 25 / 24 hours – wandered airports for hours!
My gym couldn’t think to say ‘everybody’ or even ‘every body’ as a nod to the physicality of exercise.
October 29, 2025 at 7:26 PM
My gym couldn’t think to say ‘everybody’ or even ‘every body’ as a nod to the physicality of exercise.
This is how MacOS 26 displays my movies now. No titles whatsoever, even if I hover my cursor over the inadequate thumbnails.
October 29, 2025 at 11:24 AM
This is how MacOS 26 displays my movies now. No titles whatsoever, even if I hover my cursor over the inadequate thumbnails.
Oh this must be my mate who changed his number without telling me and frequently ends messages with unicode characters rather than emoji. Hmm, what good food *have* I eaten?
October 24, 2025 at 7:04 PM
Oh this must be my mate who changed his number without telling me and frequently ends messages with unicode characters rather than emoji. Hmm, what good food *have* I eaten?
‘Runt’ is such a dismissive word. I know we’ve kinda reclaimed it, relabelled as ‘cute’. My dog was the runt. The smallest and dopiest of the litter, always last. Now he’s the biggest of his siblings and sharp, always first in everything.
October 23, 2025 at 7:58 AM
‘Runt’ is such a dismissive word. I know we’ve kinda reclaimed it, relabelled as ‘cute’. My dog was the runt. The smallest and dopiest of the litter, always last. Now he’s the biggest of his siblings and sharp, always first in everything.
The bar people are so young. This is a whisky and ginger. So long, it will actually sober me.
October 17, 2025 at 9:26 PM
The bar people are so young. This is a whisky and ginger. So long, it will actually sober me.
I feed the crows every day and I see someone feeds the rabbits.
October 17, 2025 at 11:57 AM
I feed the crows every day and I see someone feeds the rabbits.
I might get a greyhound and a giant schnauzer and make the pack my entire personality
October 17, 2025 at 11:21 AM
I might get a greyhound and a giant schnauzer and make the pack my entire personality
In 2023 we were free of all Office apps except the vampire-zombie of email
October 17, 2025 at 7:33 AM
In 2023 we were free of all Office apps except the vampire-zombie of email
Cheers, I’ve made a start
October 16, 2025 at 8:12 PM
Cheers, I’ve made a start
The BBC 'our future' survey results: www.bbc.co.uk/ourbbcourfut...
Click the 'topic' boxes near the bottom for more details. Overall, I'm unsure this will guide the BBC because when we say things like "Must reflect everyone's view" I worry that just means *more* Farage.
Click the 'topic' boxes near the bottom for more details. Overall, I'm unsure this will guide the BBC because when we say things like "Must reflect everyone's view" I worry that just means *more* Farage.
October 16, 2025 at 8:02 AM
The BBC 'our future' survey results: www.bbc.co.uk/ourbbcourfut...
Click the 'topic' boxes near the bottom for more details. Overall, I'm unsure this will guide the BBC because when we say things like "Must reflect everyone's view" I worry that just means *more* Farage.
Click the 'topic' boxes near the bottom for more details. Overall, I'm unsure this will guide the BBC because when we say things like "Must reflect everyone's view" I worry that just means *more* Farage.
At last! We can disable the lightbox behaviour for images in SharePoint!
Maybe useful for images you want a closer look at, but most people just wasted time accidentally clicking an image and having it pop up to cover the page and then had to work to get rid of it.
Maybe useful for images you want a closer look at, but most people just wasted time accidentally clicking an image and having it pop up to cover the page and then had to work to get rid of it.
October 7, 2025 at 8:22 AM
At last! We can disable the lightbox behaviour for images in SharePoint!
Maybe useful for images you want a closer look at, but most people just wasted time accidentally clicking an image and having it pop up to cover the page and then had to work to get rid of it.
Maybe useful for images you want a closer look at, but most people just wasted time accidentally clicking an image and having it pop up to cover the page and then had to work to get rid of it.
Monk Bar Models has been here for, what? Fifty years? Tradition has it that York’s walls will fall if it ever closes.
October 6, 2025 at 7:47 AM
Monk Bar Models has been here for, what? Fifty years? Tradition has it that York’s walls will fall if it ever closes.
Off to York to show this one Whip-Ma-Whop-Ma-Gate.
October 4, 2025 at 8:34 AM
Off to York to show this one Whip-Ma-Whop-Ma-Gate.
Blessed with a money tap in this hotel
September 29, 2025 at 3:51 PM
Blessed with a money tap in this hotel
How do we feel about emoji responses in Outlook?
Not sent in an email, but as some kind of response notification.
Not sent in an email, but as some kind of response notification.
September 25, 2025 at 12:22 PM
How do we feel about emoji responses in Outlook?
Not sent in an email, but as some kind of response notification.
Not sent in an email, but as some kind of response notification.
It physically exists! 📘
Congrats to @lisariemers.bsky.social and Matisse for what I know was a monumental collaboration.
Guidance and particularly practical advice to make your comms and content accessible to all. Everyone benefits, everyone.
Accessible Communications book - available now.
Congrats to @lisariemers.bsky.social and Matisse for what I know was a monumental collaboration.
Guidance and particularly practical advice to make your comms and content accessible to all. Everyone benefits, everyone.
Accessible Communications book - available now.
September 24, 2025 at 12:27 PM
It physically exists! 📘
Congrats to @lisariemers.bsky.social and Matisse for what I know was a monumental collaboration.
Guidance and particularly practical advice to make your comms and content accessible to all. Everyone benefits, everyone.
Accessible Communications book - available now.
Congrats to @lisariemers.bsky.social and Matisse for what I know was a monumental collaboration.
Guidance and particularly practical advice to make your comms and content accessible to all. Everyone benefits, everyone.
Accessible Communications book - available now.
A Fire Bug! It certainly is!
At Orto Botanico di Brera, which is a plant library, and cool and calm in the middle of Milan.
At Orto Botanico di Brera, which is a plant library, and cool and calm in the middle of Milan.
September 20, 2025 at 8:48 AM
A Fire Bug! It certainly is!
At Orto Botanico di Brera, which is a plant library, and cool and calm in the middle of Milan.
At Orto Botanico di Brera, which is a plant library, and cool and calm in the middle of Milan.