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I just finished The Inner Game of Tennis [ad] by Timothy Gallwey, which has been on my reading list for over a decade. I happened to see a copy featured in a bookstore and bought it as a plane read. It’s short and sweet at under 200...
This week, I had to write CSS for a design where a list of elements got a bit of extra design treatment if there were at least three nested items inside it. <!-- Base design --> <ul class="magic-list"> <li>Item 1</li> <li>Item 2</li>...
Part TwoQuoteThe realm of poetry does not lie outside the world, a fantastic impossibility, the product of a poet's mind; it wishes to be precisely the opposite of this, the unadorned expression of truth, and must for that very reason...
I’ve been talking with my friends and partner about this sort of thing. Often I’m not even the one to bring it up. There’s a preponderance of hustlers lately and it sucks seeing both suckers and bad-faith agents eating it up. These are...
Tags: #music #rss-clubWell, the weekly RSS Club update is a day late. Look, I have to level with you: work has been off the hook lately. It’s been that way for months, and the last couple of weeks have been a surge of particular...
Treating myself to some yummy food. Happy to report that after a day of moping, I was in better spirits today. We agreed to get brunch in the morning, which is always exciting. Something to look forward to. We'd been saving money by...
CompleteTheHaiga is a haiku, senryu and tanka prompt project with images created by Josiah. All haiku by Cendrine Marrouat. Source
One of the first classes I decided to take when starting the Chinese language course at university was History of Chinese Art. And, this is one of my favourite paintings: Night-Shining White by Han Gan. Why? Because the description the...
Parchment & Hide sent over this Dragon Leather Ring Binder for giveaway, and wow, what a stunning piece it is. It is designed to hold standard 6-hole A5 ring binder refills, and is a perfect creative companion. And has Helen states in...
Again, a Kickstarter for a sequel to General Chaos. I frankly can’t believe this is happening. It’s a sequel to a little-known, yet brilliant, Genesis/Mega Drive combat game with serious developer star power behind it. How did this get...
"Faithless Street" by Whiskeytown Listen on Apple Music Your browser does not support the audio element. What's a song you associate with your biggest mistake? - Faithless Street by Whiskeytown No, I'm not telling that story on the...
Love that Jim Mitchell created this new IndieWeb is Punk Manifesto site, inspired by my blog post from 2025.
The Complete Manufacturing Process of a Vintage Typewriter: Archival Engineering Reconstruction—1930–1938 is a 73-page book published in 2025 by Type Space in Portland, Oregon. Type Space is a beautiful shop and cultural center run by...
In the early 1950s, a model named Marguerite Hamrick posed for a series of photographs headed for one of America's nudist magazines, and before anyone even loaded the camera, she had to shave. It wasn't a style choice. Federal rules at...
interviewers love asking, “where do you see yourself in five years?” but maybe a better question would be: where do you see yourself in one hour, after this interview is over? you shouldn’t have to force yourself to define or restrict...