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Evri’s sloppy copy

20 Dec 2025 2 minute read
Evri’s sloppy copy

Saw this Evri bag today and instantly spotted an apostrophe inconsistency — shortly followed by a comma splice. There are three instances of the contraction “I’m” that all use a…

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Just went for a run…

20 Dec 2025 1 minute read
Just went for a run…

✅ Final 10K test run of 2025. 45:38 is nine seconds better than what I did in September, although I’ve had my fair share of coughs and colds since then,…

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Calculate the running count in Excel

12 Dec 2025 1 minute read
Calculate the running count in Excel

Running counts are useful for tracking how many times a value occurs consecutively. In this example, the football results in B2:B16 contain W for win, D for draw, and L…

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My experience with WHOOSH! — the Apple-backed screen cleaner

19 Aug 2025 3 minute read
My experience with WHOOSH! — the Apple-backed screen cleaner

Tech hygiene. Those are the words that accompany WHOOSH!, a brand of screen-cleaning products designed for a wide range of devices. Since the advent of touchscreen phones and tablets, smudginess…

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From Aldi to ‘Aldeh’ — how a local joke became a cultural landmark

8 Aug 2025 2 minute read
From Aldi to ‘Aldeh’ — how a local joke became a cultural landmark

More than ever in this heavily commercialised world, companies feel compelled to jump on special events with marketing gimmicks and flash-in-the-pan campaigns. Whether it’s limited-edition packaging, novelty products, or cheeky…

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Building an Excel football league table — 5 years on

21 Jul 2025 20 minute read
Building an Excel football league table — 5 years on

Five years ago (almost to the day), I published my first-ever blog post. It also happened to be on my birthday, funnily enough. What did I decide to write about? Well,…

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A simple guide to web scraping in Power Automate

1 Nov 2022 5 minute read
A simple guide to web scraping in Power Automate

If you’re a technophobe, you probably want to avoid coding at all costs. Thankfully, Microsoft Power Automate empowers you to create powerful workflows without a jot of code. No-code (and…

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The Ultimate Guide to Excel Tables

8 Jul 2022 19 minute read
The Ultimate Guide to Excel Tables

A table is defined as “a set of facts or figures systematically displayed, especially in columns.” They structure data in a way that ensures fast and efficient readability. In Excel,…

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Building an Excel Football League Table — Traditional vs Dynamic Array Methods

18 Jul 2020 10 minute read
Building an Excel Football League Table — Traditional vs Dynamic Array Methods

Introduction I am going to show you the different ways you can build a football league table in Excel. Some of the methods are old school, but others utilise Excel’s…

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How to Create a Star Rating System in Excel

19 Jan 2022 12 minute read
How to Create a Star Rating System in Excel

Star rating systems are commonly used to rank things like films, TV shows, hotels, and shopping products. Typically, they are done on a scale of 1–5 (or 0–5), although you…

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How Fast is Fast Data Load in Power Query?

11 Dec 2021 8 minute read
How Fast is Fast Data Load in Power Query?

In my previous article, Analysing 10 Million Rows in Excel, I showed you how to load a dataset into Power Query consisting of 10 million rows. In truth, it can…

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How to Build a Custom Ribbon in Excel

25 Jan 2021 18 minute read
How to Build a Custom Ribbon in Excel

Microsoft’s ribbon interface has been with us since the launch of Office 2007. Although met with mixed reaction, over time many acknowledged it was a viable replacement for the ageing…

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