Hello World
I’m Elliot, and I’m clearing my cache and cooking here
My idea of blogging
Here is where I’m going to inconsistently leave my disorganised thoughts as and when I feel passionate about something. Part of my internal ecosystem sends me down rabbit holes of fascinations, which I’ll share here and move on.
Future Funny Phones
Following my previous blog, Funny Phones, I’ve been researching my next phone and I have…
Funny Phones
We’ve all had a lot of phones, spent a lot of hours looking at them,…
I’ve been deleted
For a long time, I was the face of Ask Adelaide, Hub Central and Student…
Books of 2025
28 books read in 2025, a good haul for me considering there are also some…
Nerve Pain Diary Part 2
The author discusses their experience with nerve pain and the benefits of maintaining a pain…
My journey with nerve pain
I have a known case of Spina Bifida Occulta, typical curled toes, lifelong tight hamstrings/calves/quads,…
Tour of Adelaide
Everyone in Melbourne asks me about a road trip to Adelaide, so here it goes,…
My favourite podcasts
In 2026, the author starts a blog amid the decline of the internet, motivated to…
Feedback on the Yarraville Oval Masterplan
Melbourne’s inner west currently has a significant deficit in community-led running groups due to the…
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My idea of cooking
My family has a few very good hand written cook books. In the new digital world, I’m putting my recipes here for my own reference in the future so I can share it to the world and be an archive of what is essentially the family traditions.
Cheese Souffle
I’ve decided to try and make souffle for my wife’s birthday, and I reckon once…
Spanakopita
Once upon a time, Mum took a gap year in Greece. She cold called a…
Vafler
Vafler ca. 8 plater Norwegian waffles, made gluten free if necassary. One needs to ensure…
Thai Beef Salad
For my love, who eats meat occasionally when I’m not around. Here’s your salad. Ingredients…
Vegetable Terrine
This is a christmas staple in my home. Make it the night before, leave it…
Lemon and Poppyseed Baked Cheesecake
This is such a good cake, reserved for birthdays and special occasions Ingredients
Green Pasta Bake
Creamy, greeny pasta bake that can be vegan or veggie.
Veggie Lasagne
Filling Bechamel Method
Mum’s Scones
Savory, buttery, cheesy scones!
Elliotopedia
I am a passionate nerd about my profession and industry of choice, so I’m here to share some deeply technical content as I keep my grey matter alive for fun on the weekends. These are supposed to be useful industry tools for myself and others to learn from.
Aeration
Introduction All water industry people know that wastewater treatment is an aerated process. Air is…
Secondary Sedimentation Tank
Introduction The design of secondary sedimentation tanks (also known as secondary clarifiers or final settling…
Wiki
In a tribue to Wikipedia, this is the Elliotipedia with my web tools and bits…
Water
Water chemistry is at the heart of all water treatment and chemical engineering is the…
Wastewater
Wastewater is a bad word, it’s a resource that can be used multiple time. Sewerage…