Weekend plans, school runs, and calendars that actually sync
Friday, 8:15pm. The kitchen is finally quiet enough to look at the weekend. One adult opens the shared calendar on the laptop and sees Saturday morning free after the school run ends…
Why your household needs one shared calendar (that isn’t five different apps)
Thursday, 7:42am. One adult is packing a PE kit that was not on last night’s mental list. The other is already in the car, answering a text that says “what time is…
A proper mailbox for the life you’re already living
Wednesday evening, kitchen table. One adult has the laptop open for the club kit list that arrived at lunch. The other has the phone, trying to find the train tickets for Friday…
The quiet joy of an inbox that doesn’t advertise at you
Tuesday, 2:19pm. You’re in the car park with a half-eaten sandwich and four minutes before the school gate opens. You open email because the school said something about tomorrow — early finish,…
Why IMAP (and CalDAV) still matter
Every few years someone announces that IMAP is finished. The web client is good enough; the mobile app is good enough; proprietary sync will cover the rest. Then an agency connects a…
When free email stops being free enough
Free email is one of the great bargains of the internet. For a personal address, or for a side project that barely sends anything, it is often the right answer. The trouble…