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Eight year’s ago Making Book published a post about Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library. To mark her death, it is reproduced below. The international reach of her work for literacy is indicated by this obituary tribute from Australia....
After 2 years of waiting, I had an autism assessment this month1. This morning, I received the diagnosis letter. I don’t really know how to feel about it. In the moment I’m okay. I’m happy that I finally know, but in the coming days I’ll...
inspired by an old friend from an old life You have to pay attention to the task at hand. Get up, keep going, run into yourself at the front door and yes, there are times when it seems like the candle is burning at both ends.And so, the...
lost, what you never owned. still claiming for it blamed, what you couldn't control. still believing it did saw, what you wanted to see. kept looking for it found, what you feared the most. kept searching for it You might be wondering...
Building an Agent Skill to convert my hand-written drafts to Astro-friendly markdown with Antigravity.
Hello, loves! In testing the inventory display spike, I hit some bumps in the road. Let’s see what we can do. Tout le monde déteste l’IA. Frequent readers may recall that the dungeon contains a bee, and that the bee wants a flower, and...
We played the eighteenth session of our Dungeon Module B1: In Search of Unknown AD&D 2e game last night. You can read past play reports here.The roster for this session was as follows:Llombaerth, CG elf thief 4 (Adam)Mirkle, N human...
I originally wrote this as part of the npm, Inc. handbook, a set of documents defining how we ran the company. I often want to refer to it, but it apparently exists nowhere else online, so I'm publishing it here. The 5-Point Request #...
I love to read and I love to gamify my life. I like to play for “imaginary internet points” and just generally find new ways to trim down my ever-growing TBR (to be read) list. So, when a friend of mine introduced me to the World of...
tl;dr:Cancer is bad, St Jude is good, donate here Adam and I are once again raising money for St Jude as part of Relay's annual fundraising event. As always, we have stickers — a two pack this year. A Ruminate Game Boy one that I...
RubyLLM 2.0 is almost ready. It isn’t out yet, but it will be soon, and I have been looking forward to showing you what is in it. There is a lot in this release. Too much for one enormous announcement, and most of it deserves more than a...
There is no state in a human being’s life where you are truly satisfied with what you have. Climbing Mount Everest is easier by comparison because you know where to stop. There is a peak, and every aspiration eventually ends there. You...
KAI SPEARS Mark Mayfield has read and respected The New York Times his entire adult life. Taught its journalistic standards in all of his media ethics courses at the University of Alabama. Yet in a federal courtroom in Tuscaloosa on Aug....
Blog post: https://www.davidrevoy.com/article1169/xppen-artist-12-3rd-review-on-gnulinux
I try to see my friends Dan and Sue as often as I can. The problem is that I live in Brighton and they live in Baltimore (that’s Baltimore, Maryland not Baltimore, West Cork). We sometimes make it work though. Like crossing the Atlantic...