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I’ve reverted to the 6.x kernel, which stopped a lot of crashes and freezes.
The Dogfish Kootéeyaa Pole in Saxman Totem ParkRural Tennessee has electricity for the same reason Southeast Alaska has Totem Parks—to help the nation recover from The Great Depression. President Franklin D. Roosevelt, created several...
I’m having trouble getting started today.
21 July 2026 The word “doctor” meant “teacher” in Latin. The meaning spent a few centuries drifting from the person who instructs you to the person who examines you. That drift is the fate waiting for “test and learn”. Anna Goss has a...
Although I’ve bought some digital titles on PC (via Steam, GoG and other stores) and a few titles on a very old PS Vita, starting with my PlayStation 4 Pro, I decided to only purchase games on physical discs. Same with my Switch and...
Book 21 for my 2026 goal of 36 books for the year! Now a little ahead with my reading schedule. My link to the book is through my bookshop.org affiliate account, which means I may earn a small commission if you buy from there. Chuck...
There is art all around us, and poetry can be found in places you’d never expect. Author Ali Trotta speaks on the true power of poetry in the Big Idea for her newest poetry collection, Offerings for Ordinary Gods. ALI TROTTA: I’ve always...
A COUPLE OF WEEKS ago, I wrote on A Working Library about James C. Scott’s concept of anarchist calisthenics, and I want to expand on it a bit here, because I think it is a very useful—even existentially necessary—skill to be practicing...
I started playing with fountain pens and ink (again, after a very, very long hiatus) last year. I imagined a fountain pen nib with some spirals and my Evermore ambigram, and turned it into a hand-carved eraser stamp.There is a 16-second...
Below are a few additional experiments using my Classic Traveller character generation script. More Optimized Service SelectionIn the discussion following the previous post, it was pointed out that survival and promotion rates would look...
ICE TERROR MR. FREEZE BATMAN & ROBIN (KENNER) When the first Batman movie came out in 1989, they just had the one villain, but by Returns, they’d decided they needed to up the stakes with two, which was kept for Forever. By the time of...
Watch Chavez Ravine. I made a short documentary film in 2003. It gets less attention than my other project that wrapped that year (Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time), but it's close to my heart, and I think it holds up well. Chavez...
I really don’t want to become a stubborn old man. For multiple reasons! First being that I don’t want to become an annoying bummer to be around. Nobody wants to deal with a guy who thinks everything new sucks and everything was better...
The lolita page has been recoded. IT IS NO LONGER UGLY. It now has a takes which is a page for my annoying opinions. The media page also exists though it needs more info. The vlogging page is removed from the navbar for now because of...
Construction, am I right?