It is written that into each life some rain must fall, and currently a lot is falling on my family. We’re getting very good care and lots of support, so please don’t worry about us. I’m told we’ll get out of this. Consider this my ‘out of office reply’ on many of my projects and activities. I’m out of it for a bit....

Once again, in my mind between songs and longing. Your face blurs as the distance holds. 0171 ‘1000 words’ @Dazed “I’m sorry I didn’t reply; I was doing things.Nights asleep, I’ll try to dream of you.” Bb wake up, a new 100r dropped. A Shining Place Built Upon The Sand @HundredRabbits

Curiosity is a habit. Use every tool as a chance to train it.

Designing and building a small foldable boat.

Made another screenshot study in Krita, a magical landscape from the anime Magical Girl Pretty Sammy.

In which I have an unexpected surprise while gardening and write guidance documentation

Katharinas Mid 2012 MacBook Air is a powerful machine with great I/O that has served her well for years. But now it has been on the list of obsolete Mac products for a while and become excruciatingly slow. Time to replace macOS 10.15 Catalina with Linux Ubuntu 24.04.2 and breath some new life into that thing!...

It's Easter break in our neck of the woods. The weather forecast looked promising, so I'd planned to spend as much time outside (meaning in NUE, of course) as possible. Alas, I had to move a few boxes, and I hurt my back. Now, with my mobility is limited yet again, there will be no outdoor frolicking for yours truly.

April 20, 2025 Hey friends, I’m still learning how to use 11ty, and every now and then something clicks. I've come to the realization that I don't need to write blog posts in a code editor like VS Code. If I'm just writing a post, a regular text editor does the job just fine. All I need to do is drop the Markdown...

Fuck homophobia, fuck transphobia, fuck heteroromative christofascism and the white nationalism it veils less convincingly than a patina of orange makeup on the face of the stupidest fascist the world...

Some uplifting news from Japan: On April 13th in Shibata City of Niigata prefecture (Japan), the popular idol group Momoiro Clover Z had been planning a large music festival in cooperation with a large number of other artists, as well as local police, schools, and city government. However, on the day of festival the...