Archives: Social Notes

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    My five-year-old pronounces “tornado” in a way that sounds like “tomato” if you aren’t listening very carefully. “Dad, were you scared when there were ‘tomatoes’ outside when you were a…

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    Notified by the high schooler’s principal that unaffiliated protesters were at school arrival this morning with anti-Jewish and anti-Muslim signs. I’m guessing such groups are feeling pretty energized today. And…

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    Small things that bring me a little joy: we have a custom emoji in our work Slack of Maui from Moaha that’s assigned to :youre-welcome: You’re welcome. #smallthingsofjoy

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    At least the Austin Community College Board of Trustees Place 7 and Place 9 elections went the way I wanted. American history has shown me one thing: America is a…

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    My first act of self-care today was using a script to delete (almost) all of my tweets. I’ll pick up the stragglers tomorrow. The second is going to sleep now.…

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    17 years ago, I spun up an account on WordPress.com. I don’t remember why—probably for Akismet or Gravtar. It’s been a ride for sure.