I’ve been trying to change my habit of checking the same websites repeatedly throughout the day and using NetNewsWire instead.
I’ve got it running on my Mac, iPhone, and iPad using iCloud to sync.
I tried to establish this habit a few years back without success, but it’s been a few weeks now and it just might work this time.
Dexter at the vet.
A Day In The Life: Campbell, California, USA 14 October 2022 at 07:12 PDT
Before #WWDC22 gets started tomorrow, I wanted to announce that there will be no LIVE near WWDC show for 2022.
However, I will be at Apple Park tomorrow and around all week if people want to meet up!
Details about the show here: jamesdempsey.net/2022/06/0…
To honor the memory of Steve Jobs on the tenth anniversary of his passing, I was joined by thirty-two members of the Apple tech community to record a song that has special meaning to us—and hope it will for you too.
If you enjoy the song, please share.
One More Thing… on Apple Music
A new post from ‘the unofficial Apple home page tabs historian’:
A semi-snarky Twitter exchange leads to an unexpected discovery…
New Post: A Tale of Facebook Tracking
As we wait for today’s launch of Apple Fitness+ here’s a new post about habit-building after finishing twelve weeks of daily workouts:
Here’s how I’m using Siri on HomePod and Apple Watch to stay in the flow of a workout.
Might just come in handy if you’ve got a HomePod mini on the way—even if you aren’t doing a daily Dance Party!
New Post: Siri Is My Workout Partner
For a small dose of music store irony, you can buy a new instrument from Elderly Instruments.
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Trying to come up with a clever post for today’s word, but I don’t want to force it.
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It’s the dance sensation that’s sweepin’ the…
Well, sweepin’ my house at least.
New Post: Dance Party!
“The devil went down to Georgia. He was looking for a soul to steal. He was in a bind ’cause he was way behind and he was willing to make a deal.”
What happens if the devil doesn’t make his soul quota? Are these self-imposed metrics? Is there some quarterly bonus involved?
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I don’t think I’ve had an opportunity to inflate a balloon since filling the bio-degradable ones that we released at my father’s memorial in Canada a few years ago.
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After puzzling over why the hot suddenly took forever to reach the faucet, I think the answer is a broken hot water recirculating pump.
In other news, today I learned there is such a thing as a hot water recirculating pump.
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Wisdom is oft-times nearer when we stoop than when we soar.
- William Wordsworth
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Especially in the very near term I need to focus on things that are actually within my control.
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Both Ant-Man and The Wasp were introduced in the comic book series Tales to Astonish.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tales_to_Astonish
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A long answer to a short question.
New Post: Abstraction Distraction
I am not a hardware or Linux tinkerer at all, but this new Raspberry Pi embedded in a compact keyboard may be too cool to resist.
www.raspberrypi.org/products/…
It will be difficult to concentrate for the next few days.
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The overcast skies in the Bay Area make the start of many a day seem dreary until the sun burns away the fog of the marine layer revealing the sun and a canopy of blue.
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I’ve just finished a long-due renovation.
New Post: Renovations
jamesdempsey.net/2020/10/3…
I’ve been staying at home in CA and wrote a little song about things that’s a definite departure from a Breakpoints tune. Hope you like it.
When you need to move your laundry from the washer to the dryer, but you don’t want to wake the cat sleeping on you.
My sister called this morning to wish me a Happy St. Patrick’s Day and greeted me with:
“May the luck of no virus be with you!”
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