El Perro Negro

Beautiful late afternoon skies over Lanjarón tonight.

At long last we've had some much needed rain, falling as snow above 2000m. Here is the town of Lanjarón seen a few minutes ago with threatening, but very welcoming, rain clouds gathering. Small rainbow showing too

Well that's been quite a tough few days coding for this very enthusiastic but amateur developer. Anyway, managed to get "webmentions" working on my @eleventy based blog.

https://elperronegro.com/

Thanks to a whole heap of people but especially @sia and this article

https://sia.codes/posts/webmentions-eleventy-in-depth/

and also @mxbck and this article

https://mxb.dev/blog/using-webmentions-on-static-sites/

Here's a few of my very favorite mountaineering quotes . Some good ones here, including ...

"Good judgment comes from experience. Experience comes from bad judgment." (Evan Hardin)

"If you don't let go, you can't fall off!" (Jerry Moffatt)

More at ... https://elperronegro.com/posts/2021-01-25-my-favourite-mountaineering-quotes/

A very productive day yesterday. Amongst many other tasks, I have been embedding my mastodon server feed into my website using https://gitlab.com/idotj/mastodon-embed-feed-timeline

https://elperronegro.com/toots/

Next job is to form a of interesting personal blogs about the web, mountains, backpacking or nature. Any recommendations for me to look at?