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It has been a busy summer. On the personal front, my son got married, and the wedding was everything such an occasion should be, everything it could be, and then a good deal more. Things have been busy on the professional front as well...
As supplied, the kit comes with a split pin, a bit of wire and a plastic hook. This will produce a realistic Ffestiniog coupling, but one that will be incompatible with everything except Cooper Craft wagon kits. Even then, the things...
Sometimes I take a selfie that looks sooo good and I wanna post it here, but at the same time, I kinda like being more anonymous. It's easier to feel less judged when you can only make your opinion of me from what I post, rather than...
Players: Osric III of Kikstahta, Swashbuckler (EvilTables); Grappadora Hamaques, Swashbuckler (Jay_zer0); Buster Diamantis, Theurge (Mistuh), Xaldun of Portage Town, Swordsman (roguewithwhimsy) SummaryLost and bewildered in a strange...
“And she shall bring forth a son, and you shall call his name Jesus.” ~Mat 1:21 As we explore the gentle power of the Name, let us read this verse of scripture, not as an event in historical time, but an event deep in our solar plexus,...
The problems one encounters in life. From telling one's left from their right, to the complexities and faff of chamber pots, to pretty flowers coming into Spring.
Put your hand up if you type slow. Yes, if you’re a clickity-clackity finger-punching purist whose chubby fingers stab at the keyboard with the rhythm and grace of a tiny bird picking pebbles at the park, then you’re not alone. Stumbling...
When I was in Kota Kinabalu I asked my mum to playtest my Dream of the Red Chamber (红楼梦) game with me. I wanted to get it played by different kinds of players, and senior citizens is not a demographic I often have access to. This was...
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Hey, I got out an issue of This Week in Sound, my email newsletter: pickleball noise, novel audiobook production, a long-ish essay about an old film noir and voice technology, sonic weaponry, acoustic rainbows, and much more.
Yes, I was there! The craziest game I’ve ever seen. Seattle utility infielder Leo Rivas throwing 40mph eephus after 40mph eephus, the closest I will ever get to seeing what it would look like if I through some bizarre chain of...
Zac Hall, 9to5Mac: The new Meta AI desktop app is version 1.0 beta at launch and weighs just 16MB once installed. Based on initial inspection, it runs natively on Apple silicon Macs with macOS 15 or later, using an AppKit and SwiftUI...
Sometimes the question isn’t whether you should do something, but rather whether you could. Wait, I have that the wrong way round, don’t I? Well too late, because I already ran commit on this life transaction. “Life transaction”? I have...
I was thinking about some of the podcasts that I’ve been listening to recently. Some of them, I’ve been listening to for years. Over time, I’ve heard them change. I’ve changed. It’s part of how time works and if you’re lucky you will see...
Last week was pretty good. Made quite a bit of progress in app development and also worked out quite a bit. App Development Grove Added some finishing touches to my app, Grove, and submitted it to F-Droid store. It’s approved and pending...