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Two years in New Zealand

We landed in Tauranga two years ago this month, and I assumed I'd be finished with the moving by now.

By Steven Grant · 4 August 2026

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I asked for AI in 2011 and didn’t realise it

1 August 2026

The Wayback Machine turned up an interview I gave in September 2011. The last answer was meant to be a joke. It shipped anyway.

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2025

17 December 2025

I think over the last few years, I've come to accept that the passage of time quickens beyond a certain age.

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From the archive

Earlier dispatches, most recent first

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Deploying Statamic 3 to a live web server

27 January 2020

The last post was getting Statamic running locally. So let's assume you've followed the docs, tweaked the site and you want to make it live.

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Getting Statamic 3 running locally on a Mac

22 January 2020

It's easy. Just open up the terminal, type this command...then I heard myself.

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2019

31 December 2019

The last few years I've tried to round up my year but given we're about to hit 2020, I thought it would be good to reflect on the last 10 years.

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Custom form handler in Statamic

24 May 2019

This past week I've been working on some pretty heavy forms in Statamic that led me down the path to some custom Statamic addon development.

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2018

30 December 2018

A review of all things in 2018 with a focus on health.

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Build a pricing table in Statamic

15 May 2018

How to setup Statamic to support a complex pricing table

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We won the Homeless Hackathon Glasgow

15 April 2018

A review of a weekend at the Glasgow Homeless Hackathon

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Push notifications @channel in Slack from Laravel Notifications

12 February 2018

How to notify a whole Slack channel from Laravel

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Vue.js ❤️ Craft CMS - Single page app: Logging in to Craft

14 August 2017

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Vue.js ❤️ Craft CMS - Single page app: Searching or filtering entries by title

26 July 2017

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Vue.js ❤️ Craft CMS - Single page app: The API

5 July 2017

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Vue.js ❤️ Craft CMS - Single page app: Vue Router

20 June 2017

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