This is a fascinating article. www.404media.co/right-to-…

Some nice times out with the best best good boy.

In honor of Labour Day. This feels about right.

My water sensor finally arriveded and quickly switcheded out with only 8 screws and a bit of cursing. Fix your stuff! (Also machines are always dirtier on the inside than you expect them to be.)

Criminally underappreciated… “i’ve got mine is so affecting….i’ve got mine is so infecting”

Achingly beautiful tale of what far too many humans have to endure.

8 years gone and still amazed by how good this album is. There is no other band that runs as meaningfully and strong throughout my life.

The thing about science is….it’s freaking cool as hell!! BBC wildlife

These dinosaur footprints disappear on one side of the Atlantic Ocean and reappear on the other – and they match exactly

My daughter caught this fabulous beast in his natural habitat and immediately thought of me. How nice. I once rocked a not colored version of this hair do.

oneminutepark.tv (found via kottke.org and tinyawards.net) is the breath of fresh air i didn’t know i needed for micro breaks during my day.

Trackballs are the best. Not sure why these never caught on everywhere. I roll the Elecom HUGE and it is just that. (pic for reference) RSI gremlins get stuffed!!!

25 years ago….still grim and beautiful all at once

The coffee shop I was at earlier had some stuff going on and I’m here for it.

August in the PNW means dirty boots, coffee, and a warm fire.

Colossal has an great write up on the amazing Beth Cavener. Just sublime work.

This is one of those things that is so simple and obvious that the revelation of its coined term is almost painful in its beauty.

kottke.org/24/08/thi…

Like so many times, he gets it just right.

Freedom For All - L.E. Modesitt, jr

The guiding principle of the Founding Fathers was to maximize freedom within a framework of ordered secular laws and to keep religion out of the Constitution except to allow people to believe as they wished within that framework of secular laws.

these are things i say to you or try to on a regular basis i hear they are important and i was raised to pay attention to everything as if it were important lest i get a smack about the head frustration is easy to come by like pennies on a dresser ever present and unsurprising less common is cool … read more

My trusty Gaggia Brera has decided to be temperamental. This involved a lot of me trying to be patient as I took it apart and diagnosed a faulty water sensor. The replacement part is only $27 thankfully, but takes 3 weeks to arrive.​ As a result I am back to the trusty 20 year old burr grinder and … read more

Ten years ago I made a thing…it still amuses me. What a way to make a living.