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When I was in sixth grade, I can distinctly remember a guy named Todd, who I still see from time to time these days, telling me I should play bass. I was interested in it anyway, because of my love of The Police and Sting. This would...
I had a productive weekend! Which was on purpose, since I knew that next weekend will be a bit hectic and then I'm taking a week in Hawaii (!!) with family and friends. I knew that this would be the last time in a while that I would have...
Last week I got my lily58 kit from Typeractive and built it! It was a fun build to do & I'm super happy with the board !! I'm less happy with the keycaps I got from them since the renders in their builder had the colours wayyyy lighter...
Cracking on with the Double Challenge, three carp landed from 12-18 inches of water (boilies & crust) - including double #18 at 10lb 5oz. Is it a common carp? The scales look too big & fewer of them - somewhere between a common and a...
One of my all-time favorite films, CRIME WAVE (1954), has just been released on Blu-ray by the Warner Archive Collection.I first reviewed CRIME WAVE here in 2013. I have rewatched it regularly over the years, most recently at the 2024...
I've played several hours of Big Walk by now. It's a multiplayer puzzle game where you look like this: And solve puzzles in buildings that look like this: In a much more "realistic" forest environment that looks like this: That contrast...
🍿 22 Jump Street (2014) was even better than its predecessor, with the best credit sequence in recent memory. I do hope they don’t skip medical school.
I'm starting to get back to normal after all the events earlier in the year, and one thing I'm determined to do is build a few projects for me. No worrying about publishing, other than on this blog. A chance to rediscover the fun of...
The River Park was great. Wonderful time, wonderful company. Here’s a group photo The event page has been updated with that photo, and others. Once again, my domain joespartydepot.com yields fun usages such as htmlday.joespartydepot.com....
The aliens arrived, and their first instinct was to check our networks. They accessed one of our most important websites. A government website. Unfortunately, they were met with a reCAPTCHA. Are you a robot? They are not robots. But...
The aliens arrived, and their first instinct was to check our networks. They accessed one of our most important websites. A government website. Unfortunately, they were met with a reCAPTCHA. Are you a robot? They are not robots. But...
Something different for today: a one-hour episode of a podcast A Life Well Wasted from 2025. (I can’t link to it directly, but it’s the most recent episode, called “Game Over.”) It’s a human story whose beats might be familiar to some of...
When your friendly neighborhood employee gives you the secret whisper tipoff that the heavy, cardboard something-or-other you’re carrying is about to go on sale, you know what to do. Stop, drop, and come back tomorrow. AWESOME! Ready for...
Three Sisters is a traditional companion planting technique where corn, climbing beans and winter squash (e.g. pumpkins) are planted together, and each of them provides benefits to the other two. The game Three Sisters is a...
Ikebukuro is a pretty big commercial and transportation hub in north-western Tokyo - it has the third-busiest train station in the world (only behind Shinjuku and Shibuya). I've managed to get the hang of Shinjuku station's sprawling...