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Neil and his companion, Nellie, are new to the neighbourhood, and their story is one of a young couple in a highly competitive real estate market. This may be a familiar tale to many. I first noticed them this spring, when they seemed...
Milo woke before the streetlights dimmed. He had learned to gauge the hour by the color of the sky through the warehouse window, a skill that required no subscription, no login, no biometric verification. The glass was filthy and cracked...
Dear Constant Reader, I wasn’t paying attention, but last week was my 750th tip! It probably should have been something more momentous than a tip about laundry, but c’est la vie. Here’s one of those tips I was sure I’d given you before,...
My husband and I began our journey of curating our family history collection in 2013. We had hundreds of theater and concert programs to donate, collected by Wood ancestors and our relatives from the 1920s to the 1990s. Our family agreed...
Two years ago me and my wife spent two weeks exploring the Dominican Republic by car. While staying in the beautifully green El Valle, we drove to the Salto El Limón waterfall. There, while we were enjoying the refreshing pools at the...
Ciclamini. Is it time for the cyclamen to flower in the mountains nearby. Until now I had not noticed but in these mountains I climb with their tiny presence, resilient and kind, tiny flowers that create a stream of violet nearby.
Microsoft vent #213: Outlook on Mac has shortcomings compared to the web version. Searching on the web client defaults to “all folders,” and on a Mac to the current folder. Can’t change it either. So you forget. The result is this...
Ahhh... There she blows! Eggnob is running on the Nintendo Switch! And the port was incredibly simple, once I worked out how to get access to the SDL3 Switch Sku. (Derp) Massive thanks to Ryan and co for an awesome piece of software....
The Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood was a group of artists founded in 1848 by Dante Gabriel Rossetti,
As Brits, we largely think of no-frills budget airlines as a way of jetting ourselves off to sunnier places (or more accurately this year, just as blisteringly hot but with cheaper drinks) for our holidays, but are less likely to...
i walk into the bar alone i feel so many eyes on me i think they're judging me but secretly i wish they would embrace me i ask the bartender for a red ale could i have a schooner i say she says no because they only do pints or pots why...
★★☆☆☆ 2018, 92 minutes General Magic was a company started in 1990 by some of ex-Apple staffers, working on a pocket communication device and its operating system (Magic Cap, sporting a fascinating room user interface). The product...
SpotCheck A collection of free bookmarklets that test for common accessibility issues directly in the browser. Each one maps to its related WCAG 2.2 success criteria. [ 📌stephanieleary ] Butter Box Power your own hotspot to share...
Link: Introducing Dashboard Touch, a build-your-own version of Touch ID - Anil Dash Anil did a nice job building and publishing a fun project: a DIY Touch ID-like fingerprint sensor that can unlock your Mac, called Dashboard Touch. I...
Hey people! Tomorrow, in the traditional Catholic calendar used until 1969, is the feast of the Immaculate Heart of Mary, which also happens to be the patronal feast of my local SSPX church that has been my and my family’s parish for the...