Hello! My name's Joel and I'm a software developer. No, not that one.
I run a tiny indie game studio called Bearwaves. I'm also a published poet.
I'm part of the Rare Mammals collective, and am an alumnus of Southbank New Poets and Barbican Young Poets. I work in the games industry.
Notes are for small posts, links, anything I don't feel merits a full post.
A lovely day wandering at Castle Ward.
Finally got around to reconfiguring the debug UI in Growl, rendering the game scene into an Imgui window - starting to look like a real engine now.
Belated birthday treat was this sauna on a beach in Northern Ireland! Running back and forth from the sea to the sauna definitely gets the aul circulation going.
The evenings getting dark earlier is sad yes but I got my first whiff of autumn air on my run last night and it was just lovely.
We are so back
I have learned to make banana bread and now I am unstoppable
She definitely wants something, I just can’t tell what.
When I’m trying to work but this face is demanding cuddles there’s really not a choice to be made.
Cornwall’s bloody gorgeous, it turns out. We saw dolphins by the boat and it was like a religious experience.
Went to see the robot ghosts of ABBA and it was really really good actually.