Weekly Recap 2025W40

Welp, my blogging severely slowed this year. I’ve tried to do a few things to make it more active, which haven’t worked out. Going to try again, with a weekly recap. This’ll give me 7 days to update as to what happened the prior week. Let’s see...

Blog Questions Challenge

1. What’s a food that instantly makes you feel cozy? Deep dish pizza with old world pepperoni.   2. Describe the best cloud you saw recently. By far it was Nextcloud.   3. What song is stuck in your head right now? Rise by Ashes Remain is actually...

Welp, I’m using Pandora again

A number of years ago I gave up on personalized music streaming services. I had used Pandora for the longest time, but tried to remove reliance from any service that required an account and a proprietary app, in the name of privacy. I opted to use streaming radio...

Blog Questions Challenge: Outdoor activities

What’s your favorite thing to do outside when the weather is perfect? Drink a stout outdoors, preferably at a brewery. Or sit on the beach. And a perfect day would be relaxing with my wife doing both.   If you could only do one outdoor activity for the rest...

Blog Questions Challenge: Nature appreciation

So sorry, I’ve fallen behind on the Blog Questions Challenge, but I’m going to work to get caught up. What’s the silliest animal you’ve ever seen in nature? In the wild, river otters. In captivity, a platypus.   If you could have any...