Michael Scruse @michael.scruse.au · 02/10/2025As someone who uses it extensively it’s definitely a step backwards. 000
Michael Scruse @michael.scruse.au · 02/10/2025Am I the only one that things the new #LaravelForge is a dogs breakfast? My list of usability issues is growing! 110
Michael Scruse @michael.scruse.au · 25/09/2025The feel good. I think similar to the 7s. Always hard to compare then the 7s are well worn. 010
Michael Scruse @michael.scruse.au · 21/09/2025I find all those social posts saying “I can’t believe I only just found out you can cook xyz in an air fryer” funny because it’s going to blow their minds when they work out that an air fryer is just a tiny oven. 🤯media.tenor.coma man with glasses looks at a fryer full of french friesALT: a man with glasses looks at a fryer full of french fries 030
Michael Scruse @michael.scruse.au · 28/08/202599% of a talk is knowing your topic - you’ve got it covered 😎 030
Michael Scruse @michael.scruse.au · 27/08/2025I’m a BBQ sauce pizza lover too. This is the best sauce for that. 030
Michael Scruse @michael.scruse.au · 22/08/2025About 20 years ago I actually looked into this when I saw a job ad. Needless to say I didn't go further than reading about it 😂 110
Michael Scruse @michael.scruse.au · 22/08/2025If the sales process becomes too hard and the client is trying to screw you on price - walk away. Difficult sales process = difficult project.media.tenor.coma group of men are standing in a hallway with the words bye bye bye written on the bottomALT: a group of men are standing in a hallway with the words bye bye bye written on the bottom 000
Michael Scruse @michael.scruse.au · 15/08/2025I like the one generated with my personal email address better than the one using my work email. 😝 010
Michael Scruse @michael.scruse.au · 14/08/2025media.tenor.coma baby is sitting in a high chair making a surprised face and saying wow .ALT: a baby is sitting in a high chair making a surprised face and saying wow . 010
Michael Scruse @michael.scruse.au · 14/08/2025Their PX cash is next. Picked it up duty free in Singapore. www.laphroaig.com/global-trave...laphroaig.comLaphroaig PX Cask triple aged whisky | LaphroaigExperience exquisite flavour through patience and harmony with Laphroaig PX Cask. Find out more about our triple aged PX Cask Whisky and buy it here. 110
Michael Scruse @michael.scruse.au · 14/08/2025It’s great. Lots of sherry and a nice amount of smoke. Will definitely it again. 110
Michael Scruse @michael.scruse.au · 14/08/2025First warmish day in a while so time for Thursday afternoon drinks. It’s the last of my Laphroaig 10 Year Old Sherry Oak Finish 🥃 150
Michael Scruse @michael.scruse.au · 07/08/2025I shouldn't have to explain this to adults: "Part of the problem is we need a landscape image (horizontal) and cropping a portrait image to fit just doesn’t work because of the composition - basic shape/space physics." 230
Michael Scruse @michael.scruse.au · 06/08/2025There is only one correct response to the question “am I ever going to see your face again” 🇦🇺 220
Michael Scruse @michael.scruse.au · 05/08/2025When the time it takes to write a quote due to the excessive and unnecessary information required by the client takes longer than actually doing the work.media.tenor.coma woman in a white dress is standing in front of a staircase with christmas lights on it .ALT: a woman in a white dress is standing in front of a staircase with christmas lights on it . 000
Michael Scruse @michael.scruse.au · 30/07/2025I think I need to read this, although not for the anger management, but the stupid customer part. 010
Michael Scruse @michael.scruse.au · 17/07/2025Me every time at airport security.media.tenor.comtwo women are standing next to each other in a living room holding clothes hangers and asking why is no one ready .ALT: two women are standing next to each other in a living room holding clothes hangers and asking why is no one ready . 120
Michael Scruse @michael.scruse.au · 16/07/2025I’m only half way through. The first 15 mins of episode 1 last season was brilliant. 000
Michael Scruse @michael.scruse.au · 16/07/2025media4.giphy.com/media/xT9KVu...giphy.comeasy a GIF - Find & Share on GIPHYDiscover & share this easy a GIF with everyone you know. GIPHY is how you search, share, discover, and create GIFs. 020
Michael Scruse @michael.scruse.au · 15/07/2025I'd like to thank Gravity Forms for its latest malware issue. I had just replied to a client explaining why we don't (and won't) use WordPress when the news popped up on my feed. Needless to say I forwarded this to them www.searchenginejournal.com/malware-disc...searchenginejournal.comMalware Discovered In Gravity Forms WordPress PluginPatchstack published an advisory on a supply chain attack affecting Gravity Forms that enables remote code execution on affected websites. 020
Michael Scruse @michael.scruse.au · 13/07/2025I hope not. I want to go and test that now. Although Siri hardly gets anything right when you’re close so probably not an issue 😂 020
Michael Scruse @michael.scruse.au · 26/06/2025Siri is getting more and more useless. Me: “Hey Siri, stop playing music downstairs” Siri: “Sorry I can’t stop the music try again” Also - music stops. 🤪 020
Michael Scruse @michael.scruse.au · 13/06/2025Tickets, flights and accommodation all booked for @laracon.au in November. #LaraconAU #LevelUpmedia.tenor.coma cartoon of snoopy wearing a green hat and scarfALT: a cartoon of snoopy wearing a green hat and scarf 021
Michael Scruse @michael.scruse.au · 21/05/2025Is anyone else having major memory issues with @jetbrains.com PHPStorm this week? Constant hanging. 000
Michael Scruse @michael.scruse.au · 13/05/2025I was going through some archive files and found some photos of me bungy jumping in New Zealand. They made me laugh and brought back memories of a great trip. www.michaelscruse.com/blog/bungy-c...michaelscruse.comBungy collapsing 000
Michael Scruse @michael.scruse.au · 07/05/2025I recently rewatched Ted Lasso and it's as good as ever, but this time around there was an extra feeling. www.michaelscruse.com/blog/revisit...michaelscruse.comRevisiting Ted LassoRecently I re-watched Ted Lasso, the first time since it originally aired... 021
Michael Scruse @michael.scruse.au · 03/05/2025So no cheering that Voldemort lost his seat? Our electorate voted in the ALP for only the 3rd time ever and the first in over 50 years. 🥳 000
Michael Scruse @michael.scruse.au · 16/04/2025It does feel weird. Can’t claim credit for the model though. Found it on Maker World. 010
Michael Scruse @michael.scruse.au · 16/04/2025Amazing 3d printed “paper bag”. Not sure what I’ll use it for but gee it’s cool. 280
Michael Scruse @michael.scruse.au · 15/04/2025I hate replying on 3rd party IT people to update DNS when putting a site live. Inevitably they screw it up. The number of IT support people who don't understand DNS is gobsmacking! 030
Michael Scruse @michael.scruse.au · 31/03/2025How is it that is 2025 companies are still asking for an ID check when they call you? My heath insurance company calls me out of the blue and says "Before I can tell you why I'm calling I need to do an ID check". Me: Um, no.media.tenor.coma cartoon character is sitting at a desk with long nails and a computer .ALT: a cartoon character is sitting at a desk with long nails and a computer . 010
Michael Scruse @michael.scruse.au · 27/03/2025I’ve been helping someone with a Wordpress site that uses Elementor and I have come to the conclusion that WP/Elementor isn’t web design or development, it’s button clicking.media.tenor.coma monkey is sitting at a desk with a computer mouse and keyboardALT: a monkey is sitting at a desk with a computer mouse and keyboard 100
Michael Scruse @michael.scruse.au · 26/03/2025I like the idea of both an elevator and a dumbwaiter 😂 110
Michael Scruse @michael.scruse.au · 26/03/2025Common phrases said by people who live in 3 storey houses: 1. Oh shit, I left it downstairs 2. Oh shit, I left it upstairs 3. I'll get it later 4. Are you up or down? 120
Michael Scruse @michael.scruse.au · 20/03/2025Like it too short to read something you’re not 100% enjoying. 000
Michael Scruse @michael.scruse.au · 15/03/2025Haha. I just announce “it’s one two three four o’clock” 😂 110
Michael Scruse @michael.scruse.au · 15/03/2025The number of days I look at the time and it’s 12:34 o’clock is crazy. 150
Michael Scruse @michael.scruse.au · 11/03/2025He was. He was also in The Artful Dodger but you might not have recognised him. 100