Theresa O’Connor
Theresa O’Connor
Theresa O’Connor
I’m a queer lady, Erin Jr.’s mama, and Eryn’s partner. The three of us live in San Francisco, though Eryn and I both work in Cupertino. I love to travel, I enjoy watching sports, I have the unfortunate habits of collecting keyboards and watches, and I’m illegal in over 60 countries.
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This post relies on subresources (styles and scripts) that your feed reader will not load. You may want to click through for this one. While chatting with Anne the other day I casually asserted that you obtain a tag from by extracting...
I stayed at Black Barn in Broek in Waterland, Netherlands for 7 nights from May 3, 2026.Al made the arrangements. #broek #broek-in-waterland #netherlands #waterland ∎ Black Barn.Home in Broek in Waterland · ★4.97 · 3 bedrooms · 4 beds ·...
The 2026 edition of the Windup Watch Fair San Francisco was at Fort Mason this weekend. I only made it to the fair for a couple of hours on Friday, but I think I made the most of my limited time there. I bought a couple of ads from Ad...
Like Frances, Eryn and I have also been rewatching The West Wing. Periodically on the show there are these moments where politicians from both parties solemnly uphold democratic norms while treating each other with respect and wow, those...
Happy Lesbian Visibility Day to all who celebrate! Here’s a photo of Eryn and me being visibly lesbian in Cole Valley a couple weeks ago (photo by Eryn). #GirlsWhoKissGirls #lesbian #LVW26 #GirlsLikeUs #TransIsBeautiful
W3C’s Advisory Committee & Advisory Board (the AC&AB) met this week in Hangzhou, in Zhejiang Province (浙江 (Zhèjiāng)), a bit southwest of Shanghai. Hangzhou is beautiful—you can easily see why Marco Polo called it La Cité du Ciel (The...
End of an era: Tim Cook Will Step Down as Apple C.E.O., by Kalley Huang and Tripp Mickle. Community Letter from Tim, by Tim Cook. Also with big “end of an era” energy: Tick, by Chris. As I tried to say elsewhere, everybody who...
Personal Encyclopedias, by Jeremy, via Kottke. delphitools indie toolkit, by ruby morgan voigt, via Jeremy. Via Virginia: defuddle.md is a simple tool for generating a Markdown representation of a web page. It’s super easy to use it from...
Everyone, I’m so, so sorry to report that the zombocalypse is upon us. Some domain squatter got ahold of zombo.com in February. I just noticed this today. Pour one out for another lost relic of the ’90s web. According to Wikipedia: As of...
EJ & I took the California Cable Car today to meet up with Eryn at her Iaido dojo, and from there the three of us walked to Japantown together for the annual Northern California Cherry Blossom Festival. The weather didn’t cooperate—it...
It’s been 10 days since the last one of these link dumps, so this one is particularly long. Sorry! Hello, World, taken on April 3rd by Artemis Ⅱ mission commander Reid Wiseman. Artemis Ⅱ launched while I was in Geneva last week, and flew...
Eryn and I are watching Artemis Ⅱ’s lunar flyby right now and holy shit, they’re flying around the fucking Moon! #Artemis #Moon #NASA #space 🌖
Every Easter in SF the Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence hold a Hunky Jesus contest in Dolores Park. Eryn and I went today: Cheez-Its Christ, the runner up today, was amazing. The winner this year was Renewable Jesus, who had a cross that...
A bunch of us were in Geneva this week for a meeting of Ecma’s Executive Committee—my first Ecma meeting since becoming President. Most of the ExeCom were there in person: Andrew, Ayla, Jochen, Mikhail, and myself, along with Samina,...
Today is International Transgender Day of Visibility (TDoV) and TBQH this year “visibility” just sounds threatening to me. The more visible we are, the more they come for us, and I’m fucking tired of it. Tired, and scared.