2022-05-15: Funny. I didn’t realize the app crops pictures into squares. First pic I’ve posted in a while. The …
2022-05-15: Am I Wes Anderson yet?
2022-05-11: Dang. Didn’t get my camera out fast enough. A deer just bounded by my window, not 15 feet away.
2022-05-11: Another family poetry class assignment from last week: limericks. Vaccines In order to stand up and …
2022-05-11: One of last week’s poetry class assignments was about using couplets, tercets, and quatraines. …
2022-05-02: Did anyone here ever read a short story called The Parking Tower as a kid? It’s told from the …
2022-04-25: The funny thing is that Elon Musk actually just paid $46B for a screen shot of twitter.
2022-04-24: On Poetry My kid is taking an on-line poetry course, and this particular program encourages parents to …
2022-04-08: Now that season one is over, I’ve got to say that I really recommend Severance. The pacing, …
2022-03-18: I'm back? Well, looky here. I’ve re-upped my subscription to micro.blog and I think I’m going to …
2019-11-03: Social Network Accountability Metrics So here’s the problem with misinformation on social networks, especially the big ones: the …
2019-10-30: I finally deleted my Facebook account. There are things I’m going to miss, but really, all …
2019-08-04: Gently Aged News update. I’m definitley starting to get the hang of SwiftUI at least a little bit. I’m a little …
2019-07-31: FUN with SwiftUI I’m definitely having some fun with SwiftUI, although “fun” is sometimes short for …
2019-07-24: Testing, 1, 2 3. Got a promotion at work, had some personal challenges, took some vacation, did some …
2019-05-05: Impact I don’t usually write about my work, mostly because I don’t want anyone to think that I …
2019-05-04: Not a huge sports fan, but I’m pretty happy that every time I happen into a sports bar at the end of …
2019-04-19: If you’re going to make a joke, get the punch line right.
2019-04-18: And of course, “HarmToOngoingMatter.com” is already registered.
2019-04-17: OK, time to place your bets. $AAPL is announcing earnings at the end of the month, and historically …
2019-04-16: Got my first entry in the urban dictionary. www.urbandictionary.com/define.ph…
2019-04-16: It's almost Mueller Time. I hope that the version of the Mueller Report that is to be released tomorrow to Congress will also …
2019-04-11: Apple could totally make their video streaming service popular, even as a paid service, if they …
2019-04-10: I don't even play an astrophysicist on TV, but... What strikes me most about the black hole photo is that the surrounding gasses are a ring rather …
2019-04-09: Friend started a thread about GoT. Couldn’t resist trolling a little.
2019-03-26: Ads, ads, and more ads. Just scrolled through my FB timeline. This is what it looks like. News about the shitty things the …
2019-03-26: Marginally better So I read all the announcements from yesterday’s Apple event, and I was underwhelmed. …
2019-03-24: For what it’s worth, I wrote a 500 word treatise on the value of an App Store subscription …
2019-03-21: Re-watching Breaking Bad from the beginning. What a show. Just got to the scene where Walt Jr makes …
2019-03-17: Meant to post this yesterday. Web schmeb. Give me my gopher client any day. Happy 30th to all the …
2019-03-13: The only way to stop a bad guy with glossolalia is a good guy with glossolalia.
2019-03-13: I know I’m reading too much into silence, but when Daring Fireball doesn’t have a new …
2019-03-12: Another review of Bird Box, and implicitly of micro.blog. So the other day I was reading a thread in Facebook and thinking about how everyone involved was …
2019-02-20: What are they putting in justice Thomas’s cereal? Seems like someone has finally realized he can …
2019-02-19: Bernie is running again. Personally, Bernie and I parted on bad terms. I did vote for him in the primary, but almost did not …
2019-02-15: I've decided to try intermittent fasting. I usually avoid crazes but I’ve decided to give intermittant fasting a try. The popular wisdom …
2019-02-13: Blackface has always been offensive. You can’t address an issue unless you acknowledge it. You can’t address an issue unless …
2019-02-12: Watched the first 15 minutes of the Netflix show about the Fyre festival, and all I can think is …
2019-01-25: Now that Netflix is a content powerhouse like Disney, I’m imagining what a Netflix theme park might …
2019-01-25: I read a takedown of Kamala Harris’s campaign logo, and what struck me is that, as boring as …
2019-01-25: Birds flying high, sun in the sky, breeze drifting on by The best part of procrastinating is the feedback loop. You don’t call a friend when …
2019-01-16: The Best an Ad Can Get It’s entirely possible that the Gillette ad is a cynical ploy to sail with the tide. After …
2019-01-14: Stochasticity This is so strange. I wrote this blog post about how the sun gives us vitamin d, and on the same …
2019-01-14: We get vitamin D from the sun. So as far back as I can remember, I’ve quietly wondered what it means that we “get …
2019-01-13: Hopeful and curious Just a thought on the current state of the US government. If what seems to be the case–that …
2019-01-11: So there. Not much to say tonight. I haven’t talked about it here, but it’s been a hard few weeks. …
2019-01-11: Motivations? My big question is, what’s Trump’s end-game? What is motivating him? Does he really think that the …
2019-01-09: Always I’m always working on new projects. New projects are so much more interesting than ones that …
2019-01-08: Dang it! It may seem like I missed a post yesterday, and, yeah, well, I did. But it’s not that I …
2019-01-06: So far, so good. So far, the writing project has been going well; I’m setting aside just a little time and …
2019-01-05: A brief review of the new iPad pro In yesterday’s post, I mentioned that I got an iPad pro in order to research a project to help …
2019-01-04: A project idea. My sister has done some volunteer work with an organization which works with children who had …
2019-01-03: 20 minutes writing So I’m not big on New Year’s resolutions, but I’ve been thinking that I really …
2018-12-31: Netflix probly spent more on the “I’m sorry” video explaining that their interactive shows don’t …
2018-11-28: WRT all the talk about Apple cutting back on supply chain orders for the iPhone XR: Doesn’t it …
2018-11-20: And here’s that earlier image, finished.
2018-11-19: It’s not done yet, but I was doodling with Procreate, and suddenly I saw something that looked like …
2018-11-18: The kid’s into Pokémon Go, and has been asking me to draw at least one Pokémon a day for the last …
2018-11-04: Looks like I need to do some catch-up reading. There are some nice changes to iTunes Connect and …
2018-10-30: Zombie Steph Curry is cool.
2018-10-30: Finally! The iPad!
2018-10-30: Mac mini!
2018-10-30: Physical function keys on the MacBook Air keyboard. Touch ID, but no Touch Bar.
2018-10-30: Retina MacBook Air with two usb c ports. Nice. WHERE IS MY iPad Pro???!
2018-10-30: MacBook Air in the spotlight…
2018-10-30: Wow; this is a level of energy and passion I’ve never seen from Tim Cook. He’s over the top …