Meadowhawk Blog
Meadowhawk Blog
Meadowhawk
This is my little corner in the bitstreams where I plan to go on about all the fun stuff I do or have done. I use to post all of this on Instagram and twitter but, I want to move out of corporate socials as my primary. Honestly I'll probably look into adding ActivityPub and P2P distribution in the future in addition to my self-hosted server, to ensure it stays running. The URL wont change though!
Latest Posts
OK maybe it's probably just me but, I often want to "Like" other peoples blog posts after I read them and find something I enjoyed. For me, it is a simple way of saying: "hey I read this" and also "hey I like your post"! In the...
I've had this holiday in my calendar for decades and rarely ever mention it but, today is the day! I'm not only celebrating, but living it as always! In celebration, I'm getting to work on one of my infinite self-hosting/indieweb...
I strongly resist participating in the panopticon economy but, I have wanted to set up some security cameras around my house for ages. I am simply unwilling to share my data with corps that will not only retain my data but also sell it...
I climbed a mountain this morning! This is actually my second climb for the year but, today writing resulted! This was my usual local training hike, a mere 750ft-ish assent. I like it because it's usually not too busy in the mornings and...
It's the end of they year and I thought it would be interesting to take a look back at my Indieweb journey for the year. I had some steady posting spurts on the site this year and while I would have liked more, I'm happy with what I did...
I managed to get out on a couple of hikes in the fall to capture the fall colors! One unique opportunity for a photo shoot this year, was to use my drone to use to take a few images and video. This is only my second try at taking drone …
My Sweetie lost her long battle with cancer a week ago today. Honestly, loosing a loved pet has to be the next worst thing to loosing a child. The house feels empty without her and life doesn't move with the same rythem. Sweetie joined...
My morning routine has evolved in a lovely way. It's not complicated, and really centers around 3 essential things after I get out of bed. Yoga, this is compulsory because I've been a desk jockey all my life and my hips have had enough....
I recently finished reading "This is for Everyone" by Sir Tim Berners-Lee (The inventor of the internet btw) and it left me with a lot to contemplate as to what the Web is to us. Like many of you I am a child of the computer and the web....
This year I have focused a good bit of my reading on the study of Artificial Intelligence, specifically AGI (G stands for general). I have had a few moments where I have questioned my quest for understanding, why do I want to know so...
I recently bought my dream laptop, it's a slick Framework 16 Laptop with an add-on GPU, near infinite RAM, superfast m.2 drive and running Ubuntu. I love it! I use it every day for work and gaming, it can handle anything with ease....
This month I decide to try something new and join in for the IndieWeb Movie Club, for Octobers movie is the 1995 classic, Hackers. It's funny to think that I have never seen the movie despite all the talk about it in hacker circles. I...
This month I decide to try something new and join in for the IndieWeb Movie Club, for Octobers movie is the 1995 classic, Hackers. It's funny to think that I have never seen the movie despite all the talk about it in hacker circles. I...
Looking back at my blog post for this year I have realized that I often I forget to post things to my blog! I get so busy with projects that I forget, this is a good example where I thought I posted this but, apparently not. I have a...
Once a year my brother and I meet up to climb mountains and enjoy local food & wine. We both enjoy the outdoors and surrounding ourselves in the natural world. Why mountains? Well you get natural beauty, the physical struggle of the...