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Well… $738.95, to be exact Today was my day to go into the city for our second stock up shop for May. It was a very rough start to the day. I had a hard time sleeping, so when I was awake – again – at about 6am, I asked my older daughter...
Conkers Hitherto, it had never occurred to me that Chestnut trees might be interesting at this time of year. Until yesterday. Quote of the Day ”This damp little shambles of a democracy on the edge of the Western world”. Nuala … Continue...
lingthusiasm:What do you do when the only records that remain of a language were made by someone who had absolutely horrendous views of the people who spoke it?In this episode, your host Lauren Gawne gets enthusiastic about a crossover...
Exactly ten years ago, I gave a talk at the SF JavaScript meetup titled 5 Kung Fu Moves for Front-End Heroes. A full decade later, I found myself wondering: are these techniques still the secret sauce for modern front-end engineering, or...
Two weeks ago, the NPM endpoint that yarn audit from Yarn v1 uses, decided to stop working:
Wonderful episode of The Emerald: “Carry That Weight: On Mythic Burdens and Cosmic Supports.” If you’re feeling the weight of the world—and you’re open to an animist view of the world—I cannot recommend it highly enough.
I don’t miss much about Texas, but Torchy’s is very high on the list. Specifically, the brushfire tacos that were tonight’s dinner and which I can still taste. Also high on that list: HEB. Other grocery stores should send ambassadors to...
The big news in blogging this month is Inkhaven 2 (sponsored by WordPress dot com). The first Inkhaven happened back in November 2025, and this one is even more. Wow. This time, about 55 residents (it’s hard to count exactly since some...
Here is a slightly edited text of the conversation I had this afternoon on ChatGPT that began with a question about comparing how Hayek and Dworkin understand the legal meaning of discretion. 3:54 PM ChatGPT: F.A. Hayek and Ronald...
God spoke to me, or maybeit was a hummingbird.This is what invisible wingsinscribed on air:I don't want your Oneness, I want your Nearness.The world is not saved by your political opinion,your argument for or against.The world is saved...
Fifty years after it first came out, and ten years after the sale of DeLorme to Garmin spooked Mainers who worried that it would be going away, the Maine Atlas and Gazetteer remains a cultural… More
一个叫KAHO的日本小姐姐模仿上海和潮汕口音，太好玩了。不但口音学得像，表情和面相都会跟着一起变😀 pic.twitter.com/Ye1IN9BVDK — iPaul (@iPaulCanada) April 29, 2026 The speaker is a Japanese girl named Kaho. Comment from Xinyi Ye, who is living and working in the area where some of the...