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I managed to walk almost a full mile today without stopping. This is the first time since I hurt my back that I managed to do this.Walking our "trial dog" Sun. We will be seeing how she is over the next two months. Currently she is an...
The Valuable News weekly series is dedicated to provide summary about news, articles and other interesting stuff mostly but not always related to the UNIX/BSD/Linux systems. Whenever I stumble upon something worth mentioning on the...
If Arrow McLaren was on a campaign to be talked about as much as possible over the past two weeks, they have succeeded. It all started at Road America two weeks ago, when Christian Lundgaard had an improbable last to first drive to win...
This is the weekly visible open thread. Post about anything you want, ask random questions, whatever. ACX has an unofficial subreddit, Discord, and bulletin board, and in-person meetups around the world. Most content is free, some is...
This little Canon PowerShot A495 had been my dad’s. I find myself unsentimental about that. When I got it out recently, I had a clear mission in mind: determine whether this camera is good enough to keep. My camera cabinet is overfull,...
Here's a new Ancestry feature I'm exploring: Tree Compare, now in beta. I discovered it while looking at some ancestor-in-laws such as Alice Hopperton, who was the second wife of my husband's grandfather.Of course I don't rely on any...
I’m amazed at the number of singers who miss the starting note of a song, but then carry on regardless. You have several options if you miss the start note, but one of them definitely isn’t: “sing anyway”! There are many ways to be given...
Welcome to the June 2026 playlist! We’ve got a bunch of songs on here that I enjoyed last month, and I think you’ll enjoy them too. Check them out below! Emperor X and Vesuvian have three songs on this playlist. Spacemoth and Bellows...
Six in Six was the idea of Jo of The Book Jotter, who sadly stopped blogging in 2025, and is now hosted by Emma of Words and Peace. I’ve been taking part in this every year since it began (I was shocked when I looked back through my...
I am bad at 3D platformers. I wish I could play games like Big Hops or Demon Tides, but I am aware that they are not for me, at least for now. Maybe this will change in a couple of years. Metroidvanias are hard for me though I find them...
"Old Man" by Neil Young Listen on Apple Music Your browser does not support the audio element. What song would you dedicate to your younger self? - Old Man by Neil Young To me, this is a song about continuity. We are who we are,...
[1997]Anyone doing Beach Boys related shit in the 90s won with me. I was obsessed with them and I loved everyone who who also loved them - The Moles, The Fauves, Mercury Rev, Flaming Lips, Primal Scream etc. etc. etc. And this one was...
I couldn't remember something for weeks. It popped into my head during a run — a relief, even though the memory itself was not pleasant. This episode of my flaky mind reminded me of this movie. I won't give you even a hint of what the...
"Written by Mark Twain" Said CreditsTrue or no? --- most films improve upon novels they adapt. Why buy books for adapt to movies? Many are useful as pre-sell. Lots have a concept surefire, can’t miss. How was Jaws anything other than...