Looking in the same direction 

By David Roessli

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Love is not about facing each other, but about standing side by side, looking in the same direction, and choosing to walk there together.
Happy anniversary! ♥️

Us Two

“L’expérience nous montre qu’aimer ce n’est point nous regarder l’un l’autre, mais regarder ensemble dans la même direction.”
― Antoine de Saint-Exupéry

Additionally, twenty-nine is the 10th prime number. Mathematically elegant, scientifically significant, and symbolically tied to rarity. Don’t change anything.

Recent Logs — or the next 10 entries

Well, they might not be all that recent. You'll find the older entries in the archives.

  • Unimaginable
    Posted in daily on

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  • Wrapped in numbers
    Posted in daily on

    I don’t know about you, but this year I’ve received “Year in review / Wrapped / Recap / Replay 2025” from an increasing number of services. This led me to start digging into the numbers of the various services I use.

  • Slow down
    Posted in thoughts on

    As this solar revolution gently comes to a close, it’s time to take a breath and reflect on what it was made of for me.

  • YouTube error 153
    Posted in daily on

    I recently encountered a YouTube embed error for the first time: Error 153 - Video player configuration error.

  • Wish You Were Here
    Posted in daily on

    My favourite Pink Floyd album has just turned 50.

  • Peak Design Roller Pro vs Rimowa Hybrid Cabin
    Posted in thoughts on

    My Peak Design Roller Pro Kickstarter carry-on landed in my office this week, and although I haven’t had the opportunity to to travel with it, I wanted to compare it to my current carry-on, the Rimowa Hybrid Cabin.

  • Blue Beanie Day - Celebrate Web Standards
    Posted in daily on

    Blue Beanie Day is a community-driven moment to show support for web standards and digital accessibility. People wear a blue beanie–offline or online–to highlight the need for websites and tools that everyone can use, including people with disabilities. It’s also a chance to share experiences with inaccessible sites or celebrate progress in inclusive design.

  • Please wait while I reboot
    Posted in daily on

    Taking time out

  • iPad Slide Over is back
    Posted in daily on

    Needless to say how pleased I was to discover that iPadOS 26.1 beta 2 re-introduces Slide Over!

  • Smashing Conference Freiburg 2025
    Posted in thoughts on

    Smashing Conference is one of my all-time favourite web conferences, along with @media, New Adventures and beyond tellerrand.

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Paros — Unplugged in my favourite place / 2025

Pictures of food and cats from your break in Paros

Paros remains one of my favourite spots to let go, unplug and relax with friends, good food and fabulous weather.