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  • Dreamsicle sunset.

    Beach Town sunset down a residential street
    November 25, 2019
  • The day is nearly done.

    Pink sunset on the side of the beach house.
    November 25, 2019
  • Big day tomorrow. A few last tasks to check off my list.

    November 25, 2019
  • Y’all got any peacock food?

    Peacock stands at ordering window of zoo concession stand
    November 25, 2019
  • Pope Offers Nuclear-Power Caution After Meeting With Victims of 2011 Japan Disaster - WSJ

    Never has humanity had such power over itself, yet nothing ensures that it will be used wisely, particularly when we consider how it is currently being used

    November 25, 2019
  • Haiku

    Always Messy Kitchen

    House full of people,

    The kitchen is never clean.

    Easier at home!

    November 24, 2019
  • By the Numbers

    0%: the amount of influence that Twitter, Facebook, and their advertisers have on me.

    0%: the odds of foreign governments influencing me via social media.

    No accounts, no problems!

    November 24, 2019
  • How a Facebook Employee Helped Trump Win—But Switched Sides for 2020 - WSJ

    Mr. Barnes said he remains supportive of Facebook’s mission but is uneasy about the company’s influence on political discourse.

    TL;DR: The platform is a weapon pointed at you. Delete your account.

    November 24, 2019
  • Beach town sunset.

    Sun sets over street of houses.
    November 24, 2019
  • I’m glad that I discovered the SSL issues on my book’s website two days before launch. Now I have time to fix them!

    November 24, 2019
  • Amazon is ticking me off.

    November 24, 2019
  • ChetCast

    Episode 124: Spooky Story

    Felicity tells a spooky story and talks about her adventures at the beach yesterday.

    November 24, 2019
  • Haiku

    Saturday at Walmart

    Do you need some things?

    Best to not try Saturday.

    That was my mistake.

    November 23, 2019
  • Reading

    Currently reading: Takedown by Brad Thor 📚

    November 23, 2019
  • Made it to the sea.

    Beach in the morning
    November 23, 2019
  • Haiku

    Traffic Design

    Far from perfect plan,

    Too much traffic, too few routes.

    Someone please fix this.

    November 22, 2019
  • I love when clouds do this.

    Low hanging rain clouds move through the valley
    November 22, 2019
  • Haiku

    Tough Travel Day

    It’s never easy,

    Traveling with little kids.

    Today was just that.

    November 21, 2019
  • Nice day.

    Clouds against a blue sky
    November 21, 2019
  • Haiku

    Ready to Roll

    The van is all packed,

    The house is neat and tidy.

    Let’s go to the beach!

    November 20, 2019
  • I made it through 15 minutes of the first episode of The Morning Show. Apple TV+, like News+ and Arcade, are just not for me.

    November 20, 2019
  • I’m glad that Congress passed a bill in support of Hong Kong today. The international community really needs to step up to the plate and back the pro-democracy movement. 🇭🇰

    November 20, 2019
  • The NASA computer from today’s podcast.

    Benedict's LEGO invention
    November 20, 2019
  • ChetCast

    Episode 123: Space Computer

    I talk to three very happy children about what they’re playing with this morning.

    November 20, 2019
  • I’ve just learned about the existence of the organization National Association to Advance Fat Acceptance.

    November 20, 2019
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