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  • Trying something new. Disconnected my Mastodon instances from Jetpack Social and am using a plugin I wrote to auto-boost from my site’s ActivityPub feed to my Mastodons.

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  • Happy Anniversary to Me!

    I would have never guessed nine years ago that trying out this WordPress thing would end up like this. From toying a bit when all of the Movable Type help I sought online suggested WordPress to having 70 core commits so far and providing the income for my family for years. My only regret was…

  • Stats in the Open

    Stats in the Open

    John James Jacoby had the idea for an open stats platform. A Google Analytics that was open for anyone to see any site’s stats. Experimenting with opening things up and transparency is interesting to me, so after he floated the idea and then tweeted this: https://twitter.com/JJJ/status/792096310862184452 What the hell, let’s give it a go. I…

  • Not Necessarily To Go

    Not Necessarily To Go

    At least they give you options. Photo taken at: Once Over Coffee Bar View in Instagram ⇒

  • Ruby Bridges

    Ruby Bridges

    We watched this powerful film about elementary school integration with the girls tonight. Lovely that the two top-billed leads of the movie are the two white people in the movie.

  • 19 Years Ago

    19 Years Ago

    Today marked 19 years since Dad died. I spent much of the emotion during my uncle’s funeral a few weeks ago, but it helped being surrounded by 450 of some of the greatest coworkers a guy could ask for. Even though I only told one person, I appreciate y’all helping me stay social and making…

  • Ed Kraft, 1954-2016

    My uncle died yesterday. He was 62 years old. I must admit learning of his passing yesterday morning, I cried for the first time I can remember. True, actual sobbing. I’m sure it was ugly. I didn’t cry when my dad died—a random tear here or there during the immediate events and cry some more recently…