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Friend-of-the-blog (well, mainly just friend) Adi Akavia has asked me to publicize that she’s helping to organize an exciting CS conference called Mind-IL at Tel Aviv University on October 26, in memory of the Israeli-American Turing...
If this title does not make any sense to you at all that is fine. At the end of this post it will. Mostly. Maybe. Last week I wrote about rebuilding my blog. Looking back at nearly 27 years of blogging I have pretty strict opinions on...
The One Page RPG Jam 2026 is coming to an end and people around me have been busy! I’m not sure if the game design community around me is growing or if I’m just meeting the right people now, but it definitely feels like there are more...
Two basketball sessions this week, and I gave myself plenty of time to warm up before each one. Not that warming up made any difference to my jump shot. I seemed to go through streaks of makes and misses, where there were more misses...
Still from Dracula (1931) featuring Frances Dade as Lucy Westenra and Count Dracula as himselfFulfilling my own prompt, reviewing another's blogpost, for Glaugust 2026. I actually found it difficult to find the right sort of post to...
Shhh… don’t tell my reading group, but I’ve also been seeing other books. In fact, I just got done with a pair of books by British writer Jem Calder. Reward System (2023) is a set of interlinked stories, and this year’s I Want You to Be...
lips touching so lightly it's almost not even a kiss at all yet it carries something so vast the rising sun the next morning won't be the same but it will witness what comes next the timeline rocked out of its course it won't matter what...
In about 5 hours, I’m going to conduct my first photoshoot. I’m taking photos of my friend’s daughter and boyfriend, two kids I’ve known for years, and I’m both nervous and excited. I told my friend I was nervous, and she said, “I am...
Engineering is the only profession that names its failures after the places where they happened. Doctors have "complications". Economists have "corrections". Engineers have Tacoma Narrows, Chernobyl, Challenger, the Hyatt Regency...
The main event of my trip was Regina and Sam’s wedding at the Virginia Park Lodge in County Cavan. Back on Saturday, upon arrival at the airport back, the Customs Officer asked the purpose of my trip, and I said I was there for a wedding...
i know this is supposed to be ironic but i can't get out of this music video. it's so funny but also so good 😭. almost makes me wish i was a divorced dad. the mean time - your monster (the beast inside) voices of angels in the hands of...
überreizt Meine Laune ist heute nicht die beste. Ich bin gegen 11 Uhr aufgewacht. Da es keine Frühstücksspeisen gab, haben wir Wareniki gegessen. Danach habe ich das Wasser mit einer Tonkotsu-Suppenbasis gemischt. Es hat gut geschmeckt,...
In this week’s issue of The Savvy Diabetic: Smartwatch Could Spot Changes in Insulin Resistance Are Insulin and Amylin Better Together? Some REMARKABLE Diabetes Conferences! Children with Diabetes Friends for Life, Orlando, FL TCOYD ONE...
I created a collection page in my Bullet Journal to track and plan my 2026 Blaugust posts. It's dead simple, with my goal number of posts at the top followed by a weekly plan/log. I am loosely using some ideas from the festival calendar...
When I published my very first post back in August 2001, I never envisioned that I'd still be sitting at a keyboard twenty-five years later talking about email deliverability.A quarter of a century. Twenty of those on Google's Blogger...