The Garden Shed

Every Digital garden needs a good shed, full of the right tools to make it flourish. These are the tools I use. Past tools are shown at Dropped.

Migration in progress

Old lists are being transferred here from these pages.

• Quantum OS
• Gear that I use
• Software that I use

Software that I use

Software is a broad category that covers stuff I do with computers as the main tool.

Start here

Trial software in anger is where I describe the need to commit to any software I am trialling, otherwise I won’t really know what it can do. And when I buy, Don’t buy the expansion pack until I’m ready.

For tools specific to the publication of this site, see the Colophon.

Domain	Software

Gear that I use

Here, “Gear” is a broad term referring to any type of physical technology I use in my life.

Domain	Gear
Headphones	Sennheiser Momentum 4 headphones
Media server	Synology DiskStation DS920+
Reading	Kobo
Storage	SSD storage
Astronomy	Celestron SkyMaster 20x80 binoculars Neewer N284L+G0 tripod
Video gaming	APEX Steering Wheel Stand PlayStation 5
Health	Accu-chek Guide Lowenstein prisma SMART max CPAP
Home theatre	Apple TV Elac Debut Reference DBR-62 Bookshelf Speakers Elac Debut Reference DCR-52 (center speaker) PlayStation 5 Yamaha RX-V4A
Photography	Datacolor Spyder X Arca quick release system Benro slim aluminium video tripod with S2 head Canon EOS R50 Mirrorless My camera lenses My current photography gear Neewer GM 27 tripod fluid head Neewer N284L+G0 tripod