Just heard this quote in an advertisement at the top of an NPR podcast.

Let NPR become your entire personality.

That’s a little extra. I prefer a more nuanced personality.


Finished reading: Bottoms Up and the Devil Laughs by Kerry Howley 📚🎧

This was a great listen. Howley expertly wove together many threads:

  • The story of Reality Winner
  • Q-anon
  • Perceptions of the deep state
  • Realities of law enforcement & correction industries
  • Wacky ideas about monster energy drinks
  • Surveillance capitalism.

Verdict: worth reading.


I’m really not sure what this popcorn flavor will taste like.


A Printable One Page Annual Calendar

I love small web-based tools like this. A narrowly defined utility made widely (and freely!) available by a benevolent developer.

It reminds me of a simpler time on this world wide web.


A November to Remember

On the occasion of posting something on this blog every day for a month.

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Currently reading: Bottoms Up and the Devil Laughs by Kerry Howley 📚

Started the audiobook today. 🎧


Here’s a link to my favorite local iconographer: kellylatimoreicons.com/blogs/new…

I am particularly drawn (pun not intended) to the series of Holy Family / Nativity renderings. They are spot on & a great tool for reflection.


Someone is dispensing important life lessons out of the break room at work.


The new Gethsemani Farms catalog arrived today. I LOL’d when I got to this page.

Shout out to the good soul who came up with this copy. 🤣


The images of reunited loved ones in Israel are amazing.

At the same time, my heart breaks for those who – in this life – will never be reunited with their families.

We need lasting peace now.