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Before the sun set, we changed to starboard tack. At first it meant that we were going slightly too much north, but as per the forecast, the wind slowly backed towards north and we could point straight towards Aitutaki. The Arutanga...
I thought and hoped that this time I’d settle into the analog lifestyle. But digital called me back again. So now I’m intentionally using some apps as a bullet-journal replacement. Whether you go analog or digital, there are trade-offs....
Desert Brat 2026-08-17 Today's comic brought to by oliviacruz.net
Learn the true story of the scandal behind the closure of the Whitechapel Bell Foundry. Tickets available for my tour of Whitechapel this Sunday 23rd August at 2pm. Tour includes tea and strudel at the Whitechapel Gallery. Click here to...
On Thursday, August 13, Goose opened the West Coast run in San Diego with “Animal.” Sixteen people in Zabriskie had said they were going. Seventeen had said they were on the couch. By the time the band finished the “726” encore, fourteen...
Last week, Typhoon 15 (Chan Hom) passed Tokyo, we had rain but not much more, other areas were not too luckyThen Chiba had massive rain (I can’t remember if it was from Typhoon 15?!) and they had lots of flooding and some deathsThis past...
Power Cat 2026-08-17 Today's comic brought to by oliviacruz.net
What a difference: on June 12th. I cut the long grass in this meadow at the music school. I remember thinking I would need to cut it again in a few weeks. Two months later that hasn't been necessary...
A brief promotional CD surveying ECM’s March 1992 releases, Music from the North gathers six pieces from three albums and arranges them into a meditation on vanishing. Its title names a region, but the sequence turns northward through...
leopold lost the bet :) he's still in the game tho see you at bluebottle near south parkandytrattner.com
This release is about the Discogs rate limit: fewer 429s to begin with, and a quick, clear answer when one does happen. Discogs throttles by source IP and a Worker's calls leave from Cloudflare's shared IPs, so discogs-mcp can now send...
View from Cariboo Dam, pre-run: Hazy and humid. I spent a lot of time this morning doing things to avoid running. I’m not sure why, because I knew if I waited, it would just get warmer and the run would be harder. But I finally headed...
Home isn't home without you. The week we spent together quickly flew. I forgot what it meant to live alone. Only to feel it with gusto once you were gone. For a fleeting moment, it felt like my childhood days. If only, a little longer...
I grew up on the Internet. I spent a significant proportion of my childhood, and later my adult life, on message boards, blogs, social networks, chatrooms, and other online communities. I made friends, found jobs, and was exposed to so...