Skarding.com

A blog in the making.

  • On learning languages

    Learning a new language is a big project and a difficult one. Languages are all different, however some aspects of learning seem to be language agnostic. Here are my tips for general language learners.

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  • Is a PhD hard?

    As a PhD candidate I rarely get to be social and chat with strangers. But on the rare occasions I do, I frequently hear: “Oh you’re doing a PhD, that must be hard!

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  • Blogging with Spacemacs and Hugo: From org note to published post in a keystroke

    What better to write about as a first blog post, than how I set up the blog? After reading Matt Might’s post on tips for low-cost academic blogging I decided go give it a go.

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