2023-03-23: Sometimes, you go to take a chance and take a dark tunnel to reach the light at the other end. …
2023-03-23: I came to appreciate the National Weather Service’s graphs. It gives a general idea for the …
2023-03-22: Reposting old posts If you go to the first page of this blog, you will notice something odd. There are some old posts …
2023-03-22: Took a picture 📷 of this insect about a year ago in the Brox. Day 22 - #mbmar
2023-03-21: Went to the #moma to see the making of Pinocchio. The movie was excellent! Here, on display, the …
2023-03-20: This is Aloe. The only house plant I didn’t kill. His doing fine since 2019! #mbmar 📷
2023-03-19: analog. I’m told it works.b&w because of course. #mbmar day 19 📷
2023-03-18: The supreme court, NYC. Portico #mbmar day 18 📷
2023-03-18: Medicine for the mind I’m on a train heading to Pennsylvania. We were stuck in New Jersey for an hour or so. Some …
2023-03-17: Two years ago, in New Mexico. Early morning flight with a hot air balloon 📷. The dogs were barking …
2023-03-16: This was once a road. Now it’s just a quiet path. #mbmar day 16 📷
2023-03-15: That nice feeling you get when you look at your blog and see a stream of thoughts, ideas, and …
2023-03-15: A pigeon observing the street with patience before taking flight. #mbar day 15
2023-03-15: Updated the Micro.blog guides on the wiki. Still have much more work to do… Pages, best …
2023-03-14: Today was a snowy stormy day, so here’s a nice picture from a walk a few days back. Horizon …
2023-03-14: Games teach you hard life lessons Today I beat the Fire Bellowback in the Sigma vault in Horizon Zero Dawn. The boss’s weapon: …
2023-03-13: The stuff that keeps me connected: my loyal Raspberry Pi file server and my router. #mbmar day 13
2023-03-13: As I mentioned a few days ago, I want to start creating S3 videos. Without getting into too many …
2023-03-12: Shiny cocktails with good people at the bar #mbmar 📷
2023-03-12: So, recorded my first S3 video. Now I need to sit down and edit it and fix the me-going-on-tangent …
2023-03-11: Gimcrack: A toy; a pretty thing; an ornamental object of no great value. I don’t think I have …
2023-03-10: This is one NYC ritual that is going away… A photo 📷 to remember #mbmar
2023-03-10: Personal challange: a weekly video This morning I wrote some of my thoughts down in my notebook: This will not make a whole lot of …
2023-03-09: I have this photo 📷 I took at random about a year ago. Something about all the cans stacked neatly …
2023-03-09: Keeping Bald When I saw Hollie’s post about growing long hair, I thought it was a good idea to write about …
2023-03-08: The other day I took a nice walk: #mbmar
2023-03-08: I wracked my brain all day yesterday for the photo challenge 📷 and couldn’t find something for …
2023-03-07: Every night I go to sleep around midnight, I regret it. I wake up a few minutes before 6, no matter …
2023-03-06: Engineering you say? This is an old picture 📷 I took years ago (heavily modified with whatever …
2023-03-05: Had a lot of coffee, took a nap (coffee makes me calm and sleepy) and then I had to go for a …
2023-03-04: On with the photo challenge 📷: Zip. my old Israeli slippers, which have zippers. These are sometimes …
2023-03-04: My take on explaining Micro.blog When I joined Micro.blog, I was confused. Coming from Mastodon, I didn’t know how to wrap my …
2023-03-03: Here’s my contribution 📷 My morning solitude: coffee, notebook to write ideas down, and the …
2023-02-28: This must be the first time (or the first time in a long time) that I couldn’t launch into my …
2023-02-27: “Why no RSS?” - an update on why I don’t have RSS on my wiki, and what workarounds …
2023-02-26: Had a nice social gathering of sorts with a few folks last night 🍺🍷. Thankfully no headaches this …
2023-02-24: Using your blog as a 📔 journal, yay or nay? You’d think it’s easy to use your blog as a journal, but in reality, it’s not that …
2023-02-23: It is here. I’m part of the ⌚ cult now. Now to get a nato band before I scratch my wrist off.
2023-02-22: Maybe it’s because I drastically lowered my sugar intake in foods and drinks 🤔, but I can tell …
2023-02-22: Good morning 🌞 What is the plan for today?
2023-02-19: Mousa - Movie Review (it sucks) 🍿 Mousa has a problem. Its main actor, Karim Mahmoud Abdel Aziz, is trapped in a crappy movie. The …
2023-02-19: Took a walk earlier today, and started to see the beginning of spring… 🌻 🌷 It was good to …
2023-02-16: Writing in a notebook after all this time My pocket notebooks 📓 showed up earlier than I thought, and I was eager to write some thoughts down …
2023-02-14: I decided to use a KVM switch with my Mac mini Over a hundred techies responded to my question: “folks with Linux and Macs, what’s your …
2023-02-12: So after I broke my micro.blog by mistake with a youtube video, I guess I should try to upload my …
2023-02-12: It's official: you don't need to buy books to play DnD Dungeons and Dragons (DnD) is a game that happens in the mind. There are many props (which you …
2023-02-09: My partner keeps outdoing himself. Check this out: homemade peach plum margaritas and The Last of …
2023-02-08: #100DaysToOffload is not my thing, and that's fine I was looking into trying out the whole 100 days to offload business. Everyone’s doing it, I …
2023-02-07: I have a couple of things to say about writing 📝. More than a couple of things, actually, …
2023-02-06: Good morning, ☕ from me and Allo
2023-02-05: Time to leave the apartment to shop for some groceries and stretch my legs. This cold had me stuck …
2023-02-04: The guilt and benefits of working remote Wednesday afternoon. I wake up refreshed from a 10-minute nap. It’s cold outside, but the …
2023-02-03: From LastPass to KeePassXC - a quick import/export guide. Recycled and refreshed from my old blog, …
2023-02-01: About getting tips without getting paid I updated my About page. I added a blurb about this website, mentioned my wiki, and cleaned up a …
2023-01-31: CaptainLog - this time a PeerTube video I’ve made a couple of changes to my Wiki, and CaptainLog is overdue for an update. Since …
2023-01-30: Hello @eludom@fosstodon.org this is JTR from Micro.blog, you should see this as JTR at my domain. …
2023-01-29: Cleaning my RSS subscriptions. I forgot how nice it is to read personal blogs.
2023-01-29: I regret giving up my Pixel 4a Intro: I read “There are too many iPhones” from @gr36 this morning, which got me to …
2023-01-28: I updated my old blog one last time. I like writing in Emacs, which is what I used to do on the old …
2023-01-27: Made a couple of changes to How I browse the net: bookmarks, org-mode, and a password manager and …
2023-01-27: It’s only appropriate to get serious about the Micro.blog section in my wiki at this point, …
2023-01-26: Added “comment on micro.blog / Mastodon” plug-in 💡. I hope this will help with comments …
2023-01-26: How I browse the net: bookmarks, org-mode, and a password manager. I was recently asked about bookmarks, and I realized my browser/bookmarks workflow might seem a bit …
2023-01-26: taonaw.com now directs to micro.blog! Transferred my domain to micro.blog successfully. taonaw.com will take you to the new blog now, …
2023-01-25: CSS Fixed The CSS is fixed, with the help of my partner. No more white highlights or pink ones. to quote …
2023-01-22: Oblivion - 2013 A bit of The Matrix thrown into a cheesy heroic story about freedom. Good for a chill night for easy …
2023-01-22: Forgot that WhatsApp doesn’t care what phone number to tell it to use, if you switch to a …
2023-01-22: Frustrations with fine-tuning CSS I spent over an hour trying to fix a few annoying #CSS issues on the blog, and I give up for now. …
2023-01-21:
It's time to call it: Micro.blog is staying
The problem with waking up to tweak your blog at 4 in the morning is that you don’t keep …
2023-01-18: Still confused about #microblog. My posts (like this one) will show on #mastodon OK, but then …
2023-01-18: Should I get an Apple Watch? I’m trying out CoPilot (blame Wheezy Waiter for this). I discovered that my Fitbit Sense, …
2023-01-17: New updates to the wiki, and a CaptianLog explains what’s new: taonaw.gitlab.io/taonah/
2023-01-16: 2FA has one big problem: it's tied to your phone. 2FA, the holy grail of security. Until you don't have access to your phone number anymore. Good-luck …
2023-01-15: A Local Pizza Joint Maybe I have a thing for pizza. I mean, most folks do, no? A walk to one of my local pizza joints …
2023-01-15: I love it how whenever I test something on Mastodon (to check if cross-posting works, or if some …
2023-01-15: @JTR@micro.blog I think I finally get it...I can @ my new micro.blog account from fosstodon.org, and …
2023-01-15: @JTR@micro.blog I think I finally get it...I can @ my new micro.blog account from fosstodon.org, and …
2023-01-15: I love it how whenever I test something on Mastodon (to check if cross-posting works, or if some …
2023-01-15: I love it how whenever I test something on Mastodon (to check if cross-posting works, or if some …
2023-01-15: @JTR@micro.blog I think I finally get it... I can @ my new micro.blog account from fosstodon.org, …
2023-01-15: test from micro.blog
2023-01-14: OK, blog improvements on micro.blog now include: 1. A logical, ISO date for posts 2. Links to RSS …
2023-01-14: ...resolved. Yes, I had to read up and play with Hugo again. It wasn't too hard, though still …
2023-01-14: maybe I should just go with tumblr. Ha.
2023-01-14: To be fair, and to be less of a grumpy man over here, I'm not against learning. Micro.blog also …
2023-01-14: I'm annoyed. micro.blog is based on Hugo, which is good and all, but it also means I need to …
2023-01-13: I enjoyed The Mist. It wasn't fantastic, but it was good and had a point that didn't feel …
2023-01-13: next movie up - "The Mist" based on a story by Stephen King. So far, I like this one much …
2023-01-13: Thoughts about work iPhone as a Personal (but not private) phone It’s not the first time I’m thinking of switching over to my work iPhone as my main …
2023-01-13: mehhh this #covid bullshit is annoying 😅 I've been healthy since Tuesday, pretty much. But I am …
2023-01-12: Gave up on The Colony. Here's what I had to say: "too much "been there, done …
2023-01-12: I want to try creating videos again. This one is: How to Enable advanced web interface on #mastodon …
2023-01-12: I'm using this article: …
2023-01-10: I need some video editing help. I'm using openshot, and when I'm done with a project it …
2023-01-10: Why is it hard to describe a single cough vs plural coughs? Am I coughing once, or more? What if I …
2023-01-09: Thoughts from Exploring Micro.blog Micro.blog is an unexpected, possibly excellent, solution. First, the obvious: setting up a blog and …
2023-01-09: I'm sorry folks. This is not breakfast. For me, this is not even lunch. Eek.
2023-01-08: Mastodon guys podcast idea I don’t want my only “real” blog post to be about being sick, so here’s …
2023-01-07: Playing around with Micro.blog. More like trying to wrap my head around its mastodon relationship. …
2023-01-07: First Post on Micro.blog I’m testing Micro.blog to use for quick blog-like updates. If you’re reading this on …
2023-01-07: This is another test post, to see what posts here do with my existing mastodon account which I …
2019-02-11: From LastPass to KeePass I’ve been using LastPass for the last 5 years and have been happy with it. I recommended it to …
2018-08-01: Libre and clothes When I write, I live in Emacs (with the awesome Solorized theme) inside org-mode. With time, I found …