We spent last evening at Blue Note Grill to watch The Malpass Brothers, a home-grown band from Goldsboro, NC, that loves traditional bluegrass and country & western songs. Chris and Taylor Malpass are as genuine with their retro Porter Wagoner suits and haircuts as they sound. There were bits of cornpone humor, sure, mainly provided …
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Diarizing Update
Of the three diarizing methods I have been experimenting with: I only occasionally take a 1-Second Everyday video. Most of my days are spent at a boring cubicle or my home office. If I take a video, it’s when we’re out and about on the weekends. Even then, we tend to go to the same …
I Got Through Today
I got very little sleep, about 5 hours. My fourth or fifth night of poor sleep. This usually puts me in a tender and irritable mood for the rest of the day.
App: Plants vs. Zombies 2
On playing Plants vs Zombies, old and new…
Software: Fluid for macOS
Fluid is an app to (kind of) create apps.
The Most Important Thing I’ve Ever Written? – Blog – Get Everything Done
Mark Forster‘s ideas, as I’ve said elsewhere on this blog, have been very influential on my thinking about task and self management.
Maybe, instead…”Crosswalk”?
The local arts council holds “progressive” dinners, where you start in one location for appetizers, move to another location for the main course, etc. They’ve just announced one where attendees will walk to five of the showcase loft spaces in architecturally significant older buildings in downtown Durham. It is prosaically yet functionally titled “Downtown Durham …
Five Pots
I am working with a wonderful Three Principles coach, with a specific focus of starting a side business. I've tried starting a side business before, but it kind of sputtered and I took it as proof that this was not something for me. It confirmed an acquaintance's belief that there are "employee mindsets" and "entrepreneur …
Carolina Parakeet, RIP
From today's Public Domain Review newsletter: 100 years ago today, the very last Carolina parakeet passed away in Cincinnati Zoo. The reasons for its extinction are complex and somewhat mysterious, though evidence points to human activity playing a significant role. The following image of the Carolina Parakeet is from the Public Domain Review’s online store …
Fat Loss Cheatsheet: What Works and What Doesn’t (for me) – Critical MAS
There are many health and fitness blogs and sites out there, but I enjoy most the blog of a serious dabbler named Michael Allen Smith who blogs at Critical MAS.
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