2022-09-17: Well hello. It’s been a while! Here’s me with my custom Rockford Peaches hat.
2022-03-21: Realizing I have a new job and (officially) a new girlfriend since my last post. Year of Upgrade has …
2021-12-22: Oh you know I was the obnoxious “no-oh-el-el no-oh-EHHHHH-HLLLLL” kid
2021-11-03: Oh the joys of occasionally getting to mark emails from the company that fired you as spam. …
2021-10-10: Saw a great Wilco show last night and then went to see The Royal Tenenbaums in the theater today. I …
2021-09-16: The internet should not have hours
2021-09-16: Finally said “yeah I’ll go ahead and set up that pre-order for a phone”… And instead the Apple site …
2021-09-14: Pink iPhone pink iPhone pink iPhone (I think)
2021-09-02: Working from home has made me really used to yelling in the air at an echo device to remind me of …
2021-09-01: Normalize not using bloated Adobe or Microsoft stuff when the built in Apple software will suffice
2021-08-29: iOS public beta users: anyone else missing a few days of text messages? It seems to mostly affect …
2021-08-26: Never a good sign when you randomly hear “No Surprises” and you think to yourself, “hey yeah, that’s …
2021-08-20: There’s a card from the game Chez Goth in a snack bowl in this episode of New Adventures of Old …
2021-08-20: I haven’t hated Greek letters this much since college
2021-07-31: After 30 years of trying to figure it out, I think I finally understood that the line is “to hip you …
2021-07-27: Sometimes I notice that I’m a “double space after the period” guy, and when I do, …
2021-07-23: Some days are just “listen to Siamese Dream“days, still. 🎃⛏🎶
2021-07-20: However! If you win your championships 50 years apart, 2X Champions shirts are hilarious and very …
2021-07-20: Been a Giannis fan for so long — hard not to be when you’re into NBA video games! 😂 — happy for him. …
2021-06-29: As a veteran of the “yell at a star player to completely throw him off his game” basketball crew, I …
2021-06-25: A very belated thank you to the wonderful @jean for sending me some extra XOXO field notes she had, …
2021-05-28: The fact that there’s only a passing reference to the 0.0 review that derailed Travis …
2021-05-24: Damian Lillard is going off and it’s so fun to watch
2021-05-18: I’m taking so little shit that I’m not gonna fix that shitty typo I made
2021-05-18: Today turned into Take No Shit Tuesday. Buit not on behalf of just me. Me and people I care about. …
2021-05-13: I’m enjoying this series so, so much. I have a lot a lot of thoughts about it, for another …
2021-05-13: I’m tired.
2021-04-23: You know those cube caves that cats have? Has anyone ever designed them for humans? Asking for a …
2021-04-21: It’s been 5 years, which is wild. 💜🌧️ Here’s one of my favorite covers ever, one that …
2021-04-20: Uh oh there’s a pink iMac now
2021-04-20: I feel like this iMac announcement doesn’t happen without the pandemic. We’ve been using …
2021-04-16: Holy crap, the Cubs scored first!
2021-04-15: This is very cool and so generous: the Chehalis Tribe is donating time and vaccines to host a …
2021-04-13: Wow Contreras CRUSHED that pitch. I love how you can just TELL sometimes. Almost like he’s good when …
2021-04-13: Jeez, I clearly meant something, can’t you tell, autocorrect?!?!
2021-04-07: Uh oh, angsty enough that I’m listening to Vitalogy 🎵
2021-04-05: Irrational thing that irritates me: the song is “buy me some peanuts and Cracker Jack.” It’s not …
2021-04-04: The very hip and current Chicago Cubs, playing “Whoomp, There it Is” after an Ian Happ home run ⚾️
2021-03-29: The closer I get to living in Seattle, the weirder and more awesome it is to watch hype! hype! …
2021-03-29: If your web copy includes the word “mutualisms,” I’d encourage a rewrite to make it …
2021-03-19: OR-AL ROB-ERTS (clap clap clapclapclap)
2021-03-16: Today I learned the “definitely reread a link from 2006 before assuming it’s funny and …
2021-03-16: I’m realizing there’s a TON of music videos I missed (never had cable), and I’m …
2021-03-09: Today I realized that if I highlight something in Drafts on my Mac, and then open the same draft on …
2021-03-03: Built during a #GatsbyConf workshop with Megan Sullivan (@meganesulli) and Obinna Ekwuno …
2021-02-23: Wow, cranking Girl Talk’s Feed the Animals to force my brain to get to work still works very …
2021-02-13: Biz Markie singing “Bennie and the Jets” with the Beastie Boys is still my favorite version
2021-02-12: Puts off important work task, with deadline, for three days, while scheduling one hour time-blocks …
2021-02-04: Trust me, I understand the irony in the fact that I always misspell “privileged”
2021-01-27: Drop me a line if you’re a PR or Marketing manager and would like to work with me at The Evergreen …
2021-01-25: I feel like I’m finally old enough to ask the most important questions, like “was …
2021-01-25: This is the most I’ve ever liked Tom Brady.
2021-01-23: Completed my taxes, only to find out the government won’t even process any filing until Feb …
2021-01-23: Sometimes I have to put on Out of Time just to hear Near Wild Heaven, y’know? 🎶
2021-01-21: Just some recent family moments 😂 #acnh
2021-01-20: Garth Brooks, personal superspreader
2021-01-20: Bill Clinton over there nearly dick-nosing with his mask
2021-01-13: Ok Brooklyn, now trade Kyrie for Russ. Thundernets, hooooo! 🏀
2021-01-03: I’d just like a brain that hyperfocuses on the wholesome, lovely, fun, interesting stuff, instead of …
2020-12-30: Dr. Frank posted this 1998 Mr. T Experience show. OMG. 🎵🎶
2020-12-27: Just heard Bears fans in Jacksonville chanting “Green Bay sucks” on the broadcast hahaha
2020-12-24: The Chipmunks fucking with David Seville during the 12 Days of Christmas was foundational humor for …
2020-12-24: Just realized it was so important for me to do holiday event stuff in Animal Crossing today because …
2020-12-21: “Is the pudding still active?” (D&D, Curse of Strahd)
2020-12-08: Ah yes, the daily “how is it 11am already?”
2020-12-06: Bears on a roll, doing well with short passes up the field, 4th and 1…Definitely run it up …
2020-12-04: This live version is reminding me that I stan hard for “Cotton,” by the Mountain Goats. 🎶
2020-12-03: What are some pandemic-disrupted recurring events that still live in your calendar in some oddly …
2020-12-01: Why have I been sleeping on Inlet? This thing rips! 🎵
2020-11-28: Am I losing my mind, or is it unusual to see TIE fighters shooting green bolts?
2020-11-19: Whoever works at Three Magnets and decided to just throw on OK Computer this afternoon: you win. 🎵
2020-11-16: There’s that familiar feeling, that mad at my country feeling. It was gone for a bit.
2020-11-14: How early is too early for the Giannis-to-Portland-in-2021 campaign to start?
2020-11-13: This beautiful beast (taken with Emulsify!) 📷
2020-11-10: Not sure why this is the week I wanted (needed?) this album, but dang if I don’t still love …
2020-11-09: “When you actually see someone struggling to use a product, that’s not an edge case. That’s a …
2020-11-03: This song made me realize how much Evan Dando can sometimes sound like the dude from the National. 🎵
2020-11-02: Ok, that’s enough internet for today.
2020-11-02: Just deleted Instagram (for now)(?) and am logging out of Twitter. It’s not you, it’s me. I’m using …
2020-10-13: One of those “rain / nope / rain / nope / rain” days in Olympia, WA. At 2:20 pm or so, it’s too …
2020-10-13: You know how people say “get off your duff?” Doea that mean that Simpsons universe beer …
2020-10-12: Drupal has forever ruined the word lando for me
2020-09-25: And yes, of course this also has to do with the Anti-Catholic Scandal on SNL, I reckon (which, fwiw, …
2020-09-25: 🎵Listening to one of those Fluxblog playlists – this one is College Rock 1986-1990 – and …
2020-09-25: The “Recall email” thing in Outlook is still completely hilarious to me. Doesn’t …
2020-09-24: The song Rhythm Nation is like a mashup of itself. It’s so dense and good. 🎵 Janet Jackson - …
2020-09-23: The apocalypse seems like the right year for a potential Cubs / White Sox World Series
2020-09-23: Gordon Hayward looks like he’s getting ready to go work at a Wild West town after the game
2020-09-23: TIL I learned that Van Morrison gave up alcohol after the 80s and bans it at shows. Sometimes it …
2020-09-21: Just said to my cat, “I gotta go deal with some bullshit so I can be done with it for the …
2020-09-18: Luka instead of Lillard for all-NBA first team? GTFO
2020-09-10: Request: a remake of “why do fools fall in love” called “Why do fools reply all”
2020-09-09: My goodness I can’t wait for all the Animal Crossing related Halloween costume pics
2020-09-08: TFW you deposit a check around noon on a Saturday, and somehow “posts the next business …
2020-09-04: Lord it’s weird how, in the middle of this ska comp, my brain hears it as background sounds …
2020-09-03: Bold, quarantine-aided stance: store-bought Dunkin Donuts is better, in the Aeropress, than Hello …
2020-09-01: Folks using the iOS 14 Public Beta: have any of you been able to successfully use the Nkintendo …
2020-08-29: Really hope Portland can bring Melo back for more the next few years. This team has so much to love. …
2020-08-29: It’s weird every time “smooth operator” comes on during warmups of these streamed NBA games
2020-08-27: How do I get these fucking Trump ads off of the top of my YouTube app, asking for a friend
2020-08-19: New Adventures in Hi-Fi really is a great album. It’s a sneaky one, one that I appreciate more …
2020-08-18: I can’t believe I’ve been doing web work this long. . . . And I can’t believe …
2020-08-18: Also, “Daysleeper” feels criminally underrated, though apparently it didn’t do too …
2020-08-18: Another part of the big R.E.M. phase is hearing how many live versions (all of them) have Stipe …
2020-08-17: I’ve been in one of those occasional R.E.M. phases, which led me to 10,000 Maniacs, so of …
2020-08-14: seems fitting
2020-08-11: Oh noooo the NBA announcer just said “my name is Luka!” after a Dončić basket. Yikes. Kinda gross to …
2020-08-11: I was this many days old when I learned that the You’ve Got Mail site finally got axed by …
2020-08-08: Anyone else on the iOS 14 beta that’s unable to send/receive photos thru text from non iOS (green …
2020-07-25: That thing where the last note of “Broom People” leads to the first note of “This Year”
2020-05-31: Things are happening in Olympia now. I can see city hall – also the police building – …
2020-05-30: Space ground crew folks have the most serious face masks
2020-04-30: Confirmed: Hey Jupiter is still my favorite Tori. 🎵
2020-04-30: Which circle of hell do we place websites that don’t give you their weirdly specific password …
2020-04-30: Brain has decided it’s Tori-o’clock 🎵 Blood Roses - Tori Amos
2020-04-30: Currently in the “let’s just use this old mac keyboard for funsies!” stage
2020-04-29: Currently experiencing that weird sense of very specific loss associated with academia: looks like …
2020-04-27: Oh, and Elvis Costello, too. Throw him in that tune blender 😀
2020-04-27: Listening to the Boomtown Rats for basically the first time ever (someone at work posted I …
2020-04-23: Why yes, Discover Weekly, “Mesmerizing” is definitely what I needed today, without …
2020-04-18: dang it I so wish that I could throw my baseball caps at the wall to hang them up, …
2020-04-15: my god i didn’t know i needed nirvana’s “lounge act” today but holy shit …
2020-04-15: This playlist is bringing me life. So glad that @hotdogsladies mentioned Paul Bruno’s amazing lists …
2020-04-14: Distance props to my “knuckles so dry they started bleeding” handwashing crew woop woop
2020-04-11: Go feel these good vibez for 90 minutes! 🎵 Check out Magnificent House Party from the legendary DJ …
2020-04-11: Questlove live right now, giving Jazzy Jeff props (as he should): makes my heart happy.
2020-04-09: So what’s the path to a truly viable third party in America?
2020-04-07: I’m slow to this, but I’m at the point where I’m like, “dammit, if …
2020-04-07: I picked and played some more Music For Life on Thursday last week. Happy or upbeat tunes only! …
2020-04-06: There’s a moment in the middle of this that’s just…everything right now. 😭🎵 …
2020-04-03: I was inspired by Klare Frank on Twitter to have my own Fancy Friday today, because why the hell …
2020-04-02: Spinning tunes tonight for a while! Mostly high energy, nothing sad! You just need Spotify to …
2020-04-02: “The lines are so blurred right now that it looks like a big bowl of spaghetti….” …
2020-04-02: It’s totally normal to wake up around 5:30, wonder if appearing on shows with your favorite …
2020-03-30: These are the three things I added today to my Watch Later list: Travis McElroy streaming #ACNH …
2020-03-26: And I’m not saying that to shame anyone. Support your fave small businesses. I bought records …
2020-03-26: Thinking for days about the (maybe obvious) fact that our supportive responses during a time of …
2020-03-25: Last night I DJ’d and played music that makes me happy. Here’s the list! 🎵 Spotify …
2020-03-24: “Fuck I’m having the weirdest day” — everyone
2020-03-24: I know you’re strong. The Weakerthans - Plea From a Cat Named Virtute
2020-03-23: Sorry, HR-types, but the phrase “we will try to keep [employees, whatever] whole despite the …
2020-03-21: CVS hold messages: jokey message to try and get you to get a flu shot message about their beauty …
2020-03-20: Me playing my first Animal Crossing Uhhh, I don’t know what to PERMANENTLY name this island?!? …
2020-03-17: Shout out to my “is this my March allergies or is it the virus?” friends
2020-03-17: In other energy-providibg songs, let’s talk about how perfect it is that the word is …
2020-03-17: I dare you to not feel joy after hearing one of the top 5 greatest covers 🎵 Self - What a Fool …
2020-03-17: I’m so clean that I’m gonna start saying dagnabbit instead of fuck
2020-03-17: NGL: I have never been this clean
2020-03-12: But I miss the days of yelling about music with folks like my pals Tim and Nate. Because it’s …
2020-03-12: But seriously, it’s caring to not dump on something people like, and Merlin Mann has taught me “it’s …
2020-03-12: I’m having a hard time moving to the world of “dont yuck someone’s yum.” It’s easy until you want to …
2020-03-11: “The SARS-CoV-2 virus is a betacoronavirus, like MERS-CoV and SARS-CoV. All three of these viruses …
2020-03-09: Your amazon review of the day 😻
2020-03-09: I’m definitely one of these “language is fluid, too bad for you” sorts of people, …
2020-03-03: Stupor Tuesday
2020-03-02: Jokes on you: years of biting my nails mean my immune system is READY for this virus! 😬
2020-02-15: 7 Albums to know me🎵 1. The Mountain Goats - The Sunset Tree 2. Wilco - YHF 3. The Promise …
2020-02-03: I just finished reading _ Fleishman Is in Trouble_. By that I mean I stayed up past 3am because I …
2020-02-02: First two #incowrimo letters (this time: postcards!) ready to go!
2020-01-30: 🎵It’s never NOT good to hear this song. 🎵 Why Can’t I Touch It? by Buzzcocks
2020-01-29: TIL the Star Wars cantina song was #1 for two weeks in 1977. 🍻
2020-01-26: This is a good playlist so far! 90s emo
2020-01-22: It’s possible – and I am mostly hopeful but a bit sad — that TIL that if I use my …
2020-01-14: A wild @macgenie appears!
2020-01-03: Today in accessibility adventures: I learned that keyboard navigation in partially due to user …
2019-12-21: I got to play China Grove to emphasize a climactic moment involving a pontoon boat and jet skis …
2019-12-15: Fuck these NFL announcers (and montage makers) for glorifying the Packers hit on McMahon as some …
2019-12-12: I’m working on some (non-work) code at a brewpub, and they have an amazing amount of Doobie …
2019-12-12: Decided to try Postlight’s Yap chat. Wanna try? Click! First 5 people can chat, A apparently! …
2019-12-12: Happy to report that when you pick “men” on Warby Parker, it no longer filters out pink …
2019-12-09: The thing that sucks about new habits is almost everything
2019-12-09: Big thanks to @hotdogsladies for making amazing Spotify playlists that do things like reminding me …
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2019-11-30: To be clear: I’m not rooting for Michigan. I’m rooting against Ohio State.
2019-11-26: Voicebox Karaoke doesn’t have Freedom ‘90 anymore (which means that Capitol …
2019-11-25: G’morning! I’m stoked this week to have more going on at work (this is a …
2019-11-22: Spotify doin me right 🎵
2019-11-22: The amount of OK Computer playing on the overhead music at work this week makes me feel very …
2019-11-18: I’m on the verge of buying a new (to me) computer I can’t afford so that I’ll have …
2019-11-18: Still haven’t figured out the weird “window selects window unselects window selects window …
2019-11-18: Asked and answered? 😂
2019-11-15: My favorite coffeeshop has the first King Princess EP mixed in with other stuff lately and I’m …
2019-11-14: In which I learn a bit more than I knew about Promises and React Design Patterns. Promising Design …
2019-11-13: 🎵And the girl who lives in Johnsburg across a bridge I cannot go🎵 (this song, forever) the handsome …
2019-11-13: ZOMG. I don’t want to admit how many years I’ve lived a too-many-tabs-in-this-window …
2019-11-13: Tonight’s karaokerapy winners were”tomorrow” by Silverchair, …
2019-11-12: Google: our entire business originated from being hella great at search Coworker: can you please …
2019-11-06: Oh, just over here starting the day with a mushroom scramble and some Hanif-Abdurraqib-inspired …
2019-11-05: Going through a thing where my company is switching from getting paid twice a month (15th/end of …
2019-10-31: This is the Halloween McDonald’s commerical that I annually think about. We walked around …
2019-10-31: I love these Spotify Halloween mixes that are a game of “what word is in the title that says this is …
2019-10-31: A sorta chronological list of facial hair related Halloween costumes worn by this guy, who …
2019-10-31: Time for the annual “oh god this is my costume choice I guess I have to wear it in public …
2019-10-30: I’m doing Google Analytics training for work and it’s…really creeping me out. …
2019-10-28: Ok, so: the show I went to as a kid, when I got to see REM from the front row? It’s on the new …
2019-10-24: SEA->DEN->MDW
2019-10-17: Used some profressional development time to complete my Hacktoberfest PRs today, learning some …
2019-10-16: Random dark mode thing: TextEdit looks super dope as a full screen app now.
2019-10-15: John Hodgman is the #1 new release…in “Lawyer and Judge Biographies” 😂 #JJHO #maximumfun
2019-10-14: Saw Mike Doughty play all of Ruby Vroom last night…and he brought up the woman from the …
2019-10-10: Upgraded my (aging) MacBook Pro to Catalina; now, I can’t click/select on anything with it …
2019-10-07: I legit think that “Jesus, Etc.,” is a great song, but that it’s the top listen of theirs on Spotify …
2019-10-06: WHAAT new that dog. album?!?!? that dog. - Old LP
2019-10-06: Currently seeking new Left Tackle for #DaBears
2019-10-04: Hey Wilco put out a new album today! “Everyone Hides” was the single. // It feels good to have pens …
2019-10-03: I inked another tober
2019-10-02: I started writing lyrics for #inktober yesterday; I plan to take it easy and make it just a fun …
2019-10-02: It appears my personal branding is on point (shout out to @vasta for sending me this! Carly Rae …
2019-10-01: Singing “Yellow Ledbetter” by Pearl Jam as basically vowel sounds that weren’t words was …
2019-10-01: I’ve had “Sledgehammer” stuck in my head since karaoke last night. Not complaining. 🎵 …
2019-09-30: Switching to Tabby Cat for new tabs in Chrome is a multiple-times-a-day jolt of delight. The …
2019-09-30: 🖤👑🐝Today is “I got paid so it’s time to preorder Killer Queen Black “ day 🐝👑🖤 …
2019-09-30: Feeling very seen.
2019-09-29: Mitch is gonna be out of a job #DaBears
2019-09-27: It’s just “Landslide” playing over and over in my head over here 🎶
2019-09-26: Last night I watched: The very good first episode of the new Survivor season. The first episode of …
2019-09-24: If nothing else, playing with Elm just taught me that the opposite of “stressed” is …
2019-09-23: The Cardinals’ four-game sweep of the Cubs at Wrigley – just the second time in MLB …
2019-09-23: Nice.
2019-09-23: Picking music this morning, literally thought “I just need something i can ignore” 🎵
2019-09-20: Wowow the new micro.blog iOS app update is LEGIT PRETTY, especially cuz dark mode
2019-09-20: I wonder what the Hollywood would do if I just went to all the showings. “Sir. Sir you’re creeping …
2019-09-18: There are probably easier ways to process grief and loss than listening to the Mountain Goats, huh?
2019-09-15: Pretty stoked that the Bears finally found a kicker
2019-09-12: Forever appreciating our airport. PDX ->DEN -> MDW
2019-09-08: Jahkara J. Smith. She was awesome. #xoxofest
2019-09-08: #XOXO
2019-09-07: I’m in a game!!! #XOXO
2019-09-04: What the hell how have I never played Pokémon before this sounds amazing
2019-09-04: #3GoodThings in my life right now: The XOXO festival is this weekend and I’m distractedly excited …
2019-09-04: TBH, “is this song on repeat?” is a pretty accurate description of a lot of LCD …
2019-09-04: BTW: I’m going to be at XOXO a lot this year – finally did the thing and took PTO …
2019-09-04: Really weird to hear “I won’t fuck us over / I’m Mr. November” one the …
2019-08-28: I finally decided to stop fiddling and finish the mountain goats primer-of-sorts I was making for my …
2019-08-27: Holy crap this album by Flop is AMAZING so far. @spacetime_ you’ll love this power pop …
2019-08-27: Newest Episode of Roderick on the Line had an absurd number of amazing “why didn’t they …
2019-08-26: Noticing how much I’ve been drawn towards coaching/mentoring and managing lately. I miss the …
2019-08-26: My annual Dropbox sub ran out (due to a few reasons) and is making me question my reliance on it a …
2019-08-22: It’s only 60 degrees and not sweat-inducingly humid and I’m so so so happy to be back in Portland
2019-08-21: There’s a special place in hell for people in a Southwest boarding line who make the “what number …
2019-08-19: Just a little grasp at feeling some normalcy. Hooray for random nicer coffee shops in the ‘burbs!
2019-08-02: “In the holding tank I built for myself / it’s feeding time” the Mountain Goats = …
2019-07-30: This is a good emo if you like a good emo. (note that my emo era was like 1997-2001 or so, and then …
2019-07-30: Today I got to use “this is a feature, not a bug” w/o irony, which I think is early on …
2019-07-30: Doing #accessibility checks using the NVDA screenreader for the first time ever. Does it typically …
2019-07-27: This rules. WLS 7 in Chicago reporting on the opening of Return of the Jedi. So many nerds! 🎥🍿 …
2019-07-24: LOOK AT THIS AMAZING ADVENTURE TIME VINYL BOX SET 🎵
2019-07-24: In other Counting Crows news, you;’d think the best way to transport me to high school / …
2019-07-24: but yeah, sorry karaoke fans, but i was feeling so symbolic, er, i mean, i was feeling …
2019-07-24: The other day at karaoke I did my normal schtick of singing the altered lyrics to Mr. Jones that …
2019-07-18: Hey it’s me with another #accessibility question: If a link: can be focused via keyboard is read by …
2019-07-17: Do any of my #a11y web friends have suggestions for either: autocomplete/typeahead that’s …
2019-07-17: Ask me about my net dearth
2019-07-16: Discovering this band today because of the new Joyful Noise reissue box set that’s coming out …
2019-07-15: Feeling a bit cold walking back from coffee in my hoodie. LOVE IT.
2019-07-15: Saw a flyer for a band called FILTHMILK so like rock n roll will never die and all that
2019-07-14: .root > .aem-Grid > .responsivegrid > .aem-Grid { > *:not(:first-child) { help
2019-07-12: The middle section of Hungry Like The Wolf is the middle section of Def Leppard’s Animal
2019-07-08: Today was a good one.
2019-07-08: Lately I’ve had some success using albums (y’know, the vinyl kind) as a sort of timer for …
2019-07-08: Joni + Joni = #rollinwithmyjoni www.instagram.com/p/BzrcvYl… 🎵😻
2019-07-08: 🎉According to Navient, I should have my student loans paid off by the time I’m 58! 🥳
2019-07-02: Self-study. Cuz I work in #React every day, but never properly learned it.
2019-07-01: Never forget Hum playing “Stars” for young, young, Conan. 🎵 www.youtube.com/watch
2019-07-01: Hard worker and the tools of her trade
2019-06-29: Dang. It’s been a minute since I last heard this one. TMBG - I Hope That I Get Old Before I …
2019-06-28: Professional sunpatching
2019-06-26: The NBA is my favorite summer soap opera 🧼🏀
2019-06-25: Are you saying that a guy who helped build the NBA Champions in Toronto doesn’t want to move …
2019-06-25: This may be the first episode of Roderick on the Line that made me tear up. Listen to the previous …
2019-06-24: Student loans suck. But! PSA: if you call the loan company because something happens (like, say, …
2019-06-18: My brain cannot parse the difference in colors among these today (partially because of the …
2019-06-18: Me, a new cat owner: It’s sorta weird that cats eat the same dry food, like, for years …
2019-06-16: We seem to be settling in. Pictured: falling asleep cat on my bed at 1230ish am, sleeping cat on my …
2019-06-13: Just decided that Sister Golden Hair is about God singing to a nun. Karaoke!
2019-06-13: OHMIGOD VANVLEET JUST GAVE A SHOUT-OUT TO ROCKFORD!!! I knew I loved this guy! 🏀
2019-06-13: I say: Vanvleet for Finals MVP 🏀
2019-06-13: Oh wow what a terrible turnover YIKES🏀
2019-06-13: There’s some bad bad reffing right now. Definitely gonna affect the outcome of this one. 🏀
2019-06-10: DeMarcus “Screenie” Cousins
2019-06-10: DeMarcus “Goaltendie” Cousins
2019-06-10: WTF Lowry
2019-06-10: That sound you hear is a whole country cheering 🇨🇦
2019-06-10: I decided to stop thinking so hard about sticker placement, esp on my work computer
2019-06-10: I posted a v smol about my web dev process over here: www.jwithy.com/process 👨💻
2019-06-10: Gmail is such a Yes Man 🕴️
2019-06-10: Doing that thing where I start singing “I hate everything” to the tune of …
2019-06-09: Y’all, I got a cat 😻. I’m looking to rename her and very close to naming her Joni, but …
2019-06-08: Realizing that very time I hear The War on Drugs (they are on in this coffeeshop), it makes me start …
2019-06-08: Even if everything else Prince wrote sucked (it doesn’)t, the opening for “When Doves Cry” is 35 …
2019-06-05: Danny Green is playing like the video game he is. 🏀🇨🇦🦖
2019-06-05: Somewhere, Greg Popovich is pleased. 🏀
2019-06-05: How many steps does Bogut get to take after snagging a rebound? Seemingly six or more! 🏀
2019-06-05: Is Danny Green wearing Timbalands? 😂🏀
2019-06-05: founding member of DOLT Devs Opposed to Layout in Tables
2019-06-05: Dame and CJ: both invited to USA Basketball!!! #RipCity 💪🏀
2019-06-03: Somewhere, CGP Grey shuddered #MykeWasRight
2019-06-02: Wow wow wow the new season of Fleabag is so good.
2019-06-01: I decided to rent Up tonight from Movie Madness since I’ve never seen it, and I just sat …
2019-05-30: First: wut Second: if they put out a phone in this color I’ll lose my goddamn mind
2019-05-29: These guys played at the first ska show I ever went to; when I got to Northwestern in 1996 and found …
2019-05-28: Been too long since I’ve heard this very, very good song. 🎵
2019-05-28: Is anyone else having glitchy cut and paste issues on your iPhone? All day I’ve been able to cut …
2019-05-28: TIL a tiny bit about ImageMagick, which is among other things, a way to combine images on the …
2019-05-27: Help I’m listening to this Nada Surf album for (maybe?) the first time and it’s wrecking …
2019-05-24: Put another way: You know the pure enjoyment of basketball that infuses Zach Lowe’s writing? That’s …
2019-05-24: Hello so The One Song Carly Wishes She Wrote is also my default karaoke song that is all #MFEO
2019-05-24: I’m about 20 years past peak punk phase, but business lingo still makes me itchy
2019-05-21: Need a blast of sunshine? I gotchoo. “I Wanna Keep Your Dog” by illuminati hotties 🎵
2019-05-20: I also don’t understand why no one passed to CJ in the lane. Wide open. …Go Bucks!
2019-05-20: Heartbreaking. 🏀
2019-05-20: This game! Lillard throwing his body all over the court, Myers leading scorer aside from Steph? …
2019-05-19: We all were waiting but this weeknis finally here! I meant new Carly. Is something else happening in …
2019-05-18: Hello from Accessibility Camp Seattle! #a11yCampSeattle 👨💻
2019-05-17: Late Greyhound departure. I didn’t eat dinner when they told us we had time to leave the …
2019-05-17: This Distractibility Simulation is fascinating to me. #a11y #ADHD
2019-05-17: Off to Accessibility Camp Seattle! Let me know if you’ll be there, too!
2019-05-17: YESSSSS hahahaha 🎵
2019-05-15: Please tell me that someone has already made a Brook Lopez clapping GIF
2019-05-15: Hello, Julien is growing on me, that is all (two days til new Carly album 😱) 🎵
2019-05-09: What is on that shirt Nurkic is wearing tonight?
2019-05-09: Another new Carly song what is this magical world we are living in
2019-05-07: I’m making a Mountain Goats primer playlist, and of course I Have Opinions. But also: do you? …
2019-05-05: CJ MCCULLOM IS SO GOOD #RIPCITY 🏀
2019-05-04: People booed at the “new” Anakin in Jedi at this May the 4th thing. Doing it right. 😉
2019-05-03: D&D has a lot of rules
2019-04-30: Aww yay! Cheapass Games are definitely one big way I got into games beyond Risk. ☺️ 8 or so hours …
2019-04-29: A little Coffee and Unicorns ☕ 🦄 for you 🎵
2019-04-29: One of those days where every time I try to hit cmd-w, I hit cmd-q. (not a metaphor, this is …
2019-04-26: There’s really something to be said for this generation’s younguns celebrating Lizzo at …
2019-04-25: All about Denver and San Antonio wearing themselves out while Rip City rests! 🏀
2019-04-22: Also, I know @grayareas is a Brooklyn fan; before this weekend I was like “Philly/Brooklyn …
2019-04-22: My god I love the playoffs so much 🏀 Beef Tracker: Damian Lillard vs. Russell Westbrook
2019-04-16: When the Blazers are rolling… nothing better. 🏀 #RipCity
2019-04-15: I think “still fights about music” is a close second though? 😂
2019-04-15: I both fear and hope that the thing that marks me most as an old dude is the instinct to …
2019-04-06: This whole post is good fun, but the line _ Embiid could talk trash to a candle_ is awesome Do the …
2019-04-05: TIL you could clone a github branch, open a file, hit undo, and it will undo something that the …
2019-04-04: From Austin Kleon’s Guardian spirits section. I may need to start doing this for my notebooks. …
2019-04-02: Wow, Fog of Love is only $10 now. This game is a great 2 player game — the idea is that it simulates …
2019-04-01: If you’re gonna get mail on a day when you’re home sick from work, a record set you thought was sold …
2019-04-01: I’m a bit worried that those Shine texts have finally gone off the rails. April Fool’s, …
2019-03-28: Wow wow wow this Iron & Wine reissue. And an essay by Amanda Petrusich? Cmon now. 🎵
2019-03-26: I’ve been using the beta for a while (thanks to @Agiletortoise being super generous to the …
2019-03-26: This song taught me the word “agit”. (here’s a truck stop instead of st. peter) …
2019-03-22: Hey now, you leave the fountain pen outta this!
2019-03-21: I’d totally take a thicker MacBook if they brought back the light up Apple logo. Hot take! 🔥💻
2019-03-21: I just met you I’m biscuit, baby So here’s my number Just call me, gravy
2019-03-20: Super cool #a11y talk where Howie @helloredshelf taught the room how to use ember-a11y-testing …
2019-03-20: Never has a lack of context “can you come into my office please” done anything but …
2019-03-20: WOW. My goodness this talk by Julia Donaldson gave me the CHILLS. So much in here about how …
2019-03-19: Guess who includes high contrast, easy to follow slides in a talk? People who speak about …
2019-03-19: One amazing thing about the @emberJS community is that even the main core team members explain each …
2019-03-15: One reason to check out Human Music Club is that Ben posts playlists like Music for Giving Yourself …
2019-03-13: Today, in “this new iPhone XR makes me feel old”: let’s just say that this article …
2019-03-12: Always amazing to get an anniversary edition of an album that truly means a lot. I picked this as my …
2019-03-11: I also learned the term grawlix today, which makes me happy. 😀
2019-03-11: God bless every single web developer who has posted fixes for @#$%&?!@# IE 11 bugs anywhere …
2019-03-07: That feeling when Propagandhi induces despair because your younger self was like “haha these …
2019-03-07: And your macho shit won’t phase me now 🎵
2019-03-07: Not to mention Power Metal in general 🤘🎵
2019-03-07: It’s a Grand Magus kinda day. 🤘🎵
2019-03-06: From Human Music Club, and highly recommended (cuz it’s kicking my ass today): Music for …
2019-03-06: My pal Ben and I are working on a project called Human Music Club. It’s in very very early …
2019-03-04: Great post on CSS Tricks by Sarah Drasner that outlines how she learns, gives some great resources …
2019-03-02: Nostalgic trip thru the wayback machine this morning, peeking at former incarnations of my …
2019-03-01: No Drug Like Me is starting to worm itself into my brain. No surprise! 🎵
2019-03-01: Any sentence that includes the phrase “amateur hour” signals an uphill climb when it …
2019-02-27: Oh, you know, nothing much happening today other than TWO new CARLY singles!!! 💃🎵
2019-02-26: Hi two Carly songs come out tomorrow that’s all
2019-02-19: The Mountain Goats and John Vanderslice - Moon Colony Bloodbath // 2009 tour EP, run of 1000 // …
2019-02-19: I’m trying to make a CD-length Mountain Goats primer and realizing my first rule is “help …
2019-02-19: And hey, sorry if that last post sounded performative…I just get excited when I know what I’m …
2019-02-19: Having professional development time here and there the past few weeks made me realize how big …
2019-02-17: This Curry/Giannis play! streamable.com
2019-02-15: SO RELEVANT TO MY INTERESTS. 🏀🎵 NBA Reddit is rightfully obsessed with Carly Rae Jepsen
2019-02-15: 😉👾🎮 Switch Owner With No Other Technology Desperately Hoping Nintendo Announces Netflix Support
2019-02-14: Treat yo’ self to some Field Notes today and they’ll send you a sweet red clic pen with …
2019-02-14: I miss the dual camera now that I have an XR (instead of my 7+). My phone keeps insisting I can only …
2019-02-13: Today seemed like a good day to listen to Madeline Kenney’s latest. I discovered her last …
2019-02-13: it probably means something that when we say something about “really good boy” these days, it …
2019-02-13: Yep, it’s a new Carly song / Queer Eye crossover!
2019-02-11: Thanks, @vasta! Always a delight to receive mail from you!
2019-02-11: Yes, of course I felt old watching the Grammys, but I did enjoy saying “what’s a post …
2019-02-10: GODDAMN JANELLE MONAE
2019-02-09: Another temple shot
2019-02-09: Wow, using Sunlit for micro.blog made me really want to post photos again. What a beautiful app. …
2019-02-08: Speech to text just thought I said “we’re all wreckonize,” so today’s gonna be a …
2019-02-07: Dangit, I kept forgetting to turn on my cross posting from micro.blog to Twitter. Think of all the …
2019-02-06: I’ve had my new iPhone XR for almost 2 weeks now, and I love it. That said, it’s my …
2019-02-06: Hex Ed is what you take your sophomore year at Hogwarts in Health class. Don’t forget to get …
2019-02-06: Ahhhhh the annual “is my nose running, or is that blood?” period of winter
2019-02-05: Just saw Johnny Mnemonic as part of B-movie Bingo. Good god that movie was weird.
2019-02-05: Good Coffee has Doja Cat’s “No Police” on right now*…well done. ☕🎵 it’s noisy here, so …
2019-02-04: Oh man, I am ALL OVER a new Crash Team Racing! (I had a Playstation long before I had anything …
2019-02-02: I wrote a bit about template literals and what I learned while doing a pull request for my …
2019-02-02: Somehow I missed the first day of International Correspndence Month, but I’m not gonna miss …
2019-02-02: Because of course this is what I named my new coral iPhone XR
2019-01-29: Oh, and some good Stardew life lessons as well.
2019-01-29: What can I say? I really like pumpkins. 👨🌾
2019-01-29: Just finished watching Wanderlust on Netflix; can’t believe no one has ever mentioned this to …
2019-01-26: Haven’t been to Coffeehouse NW in a long while. Delightful way to pregame for the coffee beer fest.
2019-01-25: Sing it, Carly. 🎵 www.instagram.com
2019-01-22: And I guess it would be a reassessment b/c I kinda felt like Cake was sorta seen as a goofball band, …
2019-01-22: Cake is kinda due for a rediscovery/reassessment (like how Jimmy Eat World was getting props all …
2019-01-21: HQ Words Champion! (I won two cents)
2019-01-15: I bought my niece Stardew Valley, sight unseen, for Xmas. Had to do a “buy it from Amazon and …
2019-01-14: Realizing that “Turn it On Again” by Genesis and “Money City Maniacs” by Sloan are quite …
2019-01-10: for real though, this playlist has a description of “has it really been a decade?” and yeah…. …
2019-01-10: Ok fine, thanks to the Throwback Thursday Spotify list I remembered there’s at least one Drake …
2019-01-09: I will always think that Starship is singing “stand and stomp” forever
2019-01-06: Ugh, Bears. That poor, poor kicker.
2019-01-04: I’ll never stop loving that weirdly harsh “My!” before “how you have …
2019-01-04: I realize i caused a slight kerfuffle yesterday about webmentions @amit @jack @vasta ; I’ll try to …
2018-12-31: OMG this Northwestern game!!!
2018-12-31: Closing out the year by finally finishing the original arc of the Adventure Zone. I’m so glad …
2018-12-31: Great post from @vasta on a year of kindness. ☺️ www.inthemargins.ca/year-of-k…
2018-12-29: Out: Three Missions (June 2018) In: Rams (Sept 2018, with bonus Draplin autograph) #fieldnuts
2018-12-28: Drinking a stout, eating an amazing meal my boo made, and watching a Price is Right documentary? Why …
2018-12-27: Little date with myself tonight
2018-12-19: Stardew Valley, providing some pretty good wisdom earlier this week. …what can’t this …
2018-12-19: Reading the Stardew Valley Reddit more often has been a delightful and good decision! ⭐️🐷
2018-12-18: Color Me Badd: deep Wikipedia facts. “Alcohol may have been a factor.”
2018-12-13: Growing concerned that the Stardew Valley soundtrack is going to throw off my last.fm, b/c …
2018-12-11: I have a very hard time with this because of my history with this song BUT ALSO there’s a …
2018-12-10: This arrived today because I had no chill about the idea that it could sell out. Stardew! 🎵
2018-12-08: Been listening to the Sound Opinions year end list since high school. Always some gems I missed. …
2018-12-07: Good lord the new episode of Do By Friday is so good.
2018-12-07: Today’s two big accomplishments: making a blue background show up behind some other …
2018-12-03: As a child of the Midwest, I still maintain that a “beanie” is one of those hats with a propeller on …
2018-12-01: NU playing Ohio State for the Big Ten championship. We’ve lost 30 of the last 31 vs this fucking …
2018-12-01: 🎵 never not happy to hear the beginning of track 1 of Van Occupanther. What a great album, and …
2018-12-01: 🎵 Listening to Recovering the Satellites today (b/c Long December), and it made me wonder: what’s …
2018-11-29: For the past couple of days, my VS Code setup has basically either allowed me to: use Emmet …
2018-11-24: So much good Texas. So much great friend time.
2018-11-20: I still can’t believe that Carly played at my alma mater this week.
2018-11-20: Under consideration for this year’s Christmas sweatshirt: www.nattyart.com/Carly-Sle…
2018-11-20: TFW you realized you thought nesting was broken in your build system at work, and days later you …
2018-11-18: 🎵Oh just a Mountain Goats song recorded with Joyful Noise Recordings that also has a tenor sax on …
2018-11-16: 🎶I can’t stop listening to this song this week. 🎵 Awkwafina - Ghost
2018-11-16: singing, in my head i’m a fox but i’m not a mulder (repeats for 3 min)
2018-11-15: 🎵 I enjoy that occasional feeling when I think that maybe The Ringer is writing stories just for me. …
2018-11-14: “She was an American Girl” @macgenie
2018-11-13: It’s a @verso birthday!
2018-11-13: The reminders, left to right: be a bad ass (but hilarious), Just Try to Do the Thing, be huggable …
2018-11-12: Out: XOXO 2018 In: Three Missions, 2018. I decided to phase out the XOXO one because, quite simply, …
2018-11-10: Boy’s first Bond
2018-11-09: We’re about to get our Ryan Gosling in Space on
2018-11-09: Current mantra: I’m not a weak link; I’m just the least experienced one
2018-11-09: Hey last night me: I appreciate the pep talk!
2018-11-08: “Alexa, play some dinner music” 🎵
2018-11-08: #tbt shoes off in eastern Oregon. #staystrong #ddc
2018-11-06: My sticker (since we vote by mail / dropbox)
2018-11-06: Look, I’m sure you did. But maybe you forgot? So here’s a sweet as hell @draplin design …
2018-11-06: Ok, “cool,” I’m not out of my seasonal gourd – Chrome removed the hide …
2018-11-05: A friend of mine from XOXO is looking for a Junior Rails job. If any of you have anything, would you …
2018-11-03: Laura Gibson!
2018-10-31: Carly news and DJ JJ & FP news in the same day?!?! My heart my heart. 🎵 Thanks @warmsilence for …
2018-10-30: There are two dudes standing, talking, and blocking people from 5 open seats on this bus. 😒
2018-10-30: TIL i could add pumpkin spice to my sparkling water at work oh noooo
2018-10-30: Elegy Who would I show it to – W.S. Merwin (1971) via
2018-10-30: 📖 Find you a friend (like @dollarcraft) who sends you pictures of wisdom. 📚
2018-10-29: I still think “BREAK SOME EGGS!” at 5:40 in this one and it’s all @n_hold ’s …
2018-10-29: “Just try to do the thing” is seriously the advice I sometimes need more than anything …
2018-10-27: Here’s a spooky song from the ska band I was in from 1996-2000. That’s me saying …