https://micro.spacenerdmo.org/ en Fri, 17 Apr 2026 15:22:37 -0700 https://micro.spacenerdmo.org/2026/04/17/and-so-begins-my-sabbatical.html Fri, 17 Apr 2026 15:22:37 -0700 http://spacenerdmo.micro.blog/2026/04/17/and-so-begins-my-sabbatical.html <p>And so begins my sabbatical. 😁</p> And so begins my sabbatical. 😁 https://micro.spacenerdmo.org/2026/04/17/ive-spun-up-a-new.html Fri, 17 Apr 2026 08:45:41 -0700 http://spacenerdmo.micro.blog/2026/04/17/ive-spun-up-a-new.html <p>I&rsquo;ve spun up a new personal activity pub server to play around with. Folks on the fediverse should start to see some new follow requests from my new instance. 😁</p> I've spun up a new personal activity pub server to play around with. Folks on the fediverse should start to see some new follow requests from my new instance. 😁 https://micro.spacenerdmo.org/2026/04/14/its-that-time-again-having.html Tue, 14 Apr 2026 10:14:56 -0700 http://spacenerdmo.micro.blog/2026/04/14/its-that-time-again-having.html <p>It’s that time again. Having a cookie and giving some blood. 🩸</p> <img src="https://micro.spacenerdmo.org/uploads/2026/9f7c2a7d08.jpg" width="600" height="337" alt="Scene from Disenchantment, Elfo sitting in a cage eating a cookie while being drained of blood."> It’s that time again. Having a cookie and giving some blood. 🩸 <img src="https://micro.spacenerdmo.org/uploads/2026/9f7c2a7d08.jpg" width="600" height="337" alt="Scene from Disenchantment, Elfo sitting in a cage eating a cookie while being drained of blood."> https://micro.spacenerdmo.org/2026/04/03/days-until-i-start-my.html Fri, 03 Apr 2026 12:52:19 -0700 http://spacenerdmo.micro.blog/2026/04/03/days-until-i-start-my.html <p>10 days until I start my sabbatical. Is it too early to slip into vacation mode at work?</p> 10 days until I start my sabbatical. Is it too early to slip into vacation mode at work? https://micro.spacenerdmo.org/2026/03/15/im-going-to-be-making.html Sun, 15 Mar 2026 07:55:58 -0700 http://spacenerdmo.micro.blog/2026/03/15/im-going-to-be-making.html <p>I&rsquo;m going to be making a modification to the domain I use for my micro.blog account. Those who are following my feed be aware things may break. Hopefully I&rsquo;ll get everything fixed back up but you may have to re-follow afterwards.</p> I'm going to be making a modification to the domain I use for my micro.blog account. Those who are following my feed be aware things may break. Hopefully I'll get everything fixed back up but you may have to re-follow afterwards. https://micro.spacenerdmo.org/2026/03/01/soaking-up-the-sunshine-and.html Sun, 01 Mar 2026 14:32:43 -0700 http://spacenerdmo.micro.blog/2026/03/01/soaking-up-the-sunshine-and.html <p>Soaking up the sunshine and nice weather in Port Townsend today.</p> <img src="https://micro.spacenerdmo.org/uploads/2026/2c5e76397f.jpg" width="600" height="450" alt=""> Soaking up the sunshine and nice weather in Port Townsend today. <img src="https://micro.spacenerdmo.org/uploads/2026/2c5e76397f.jpg" width="600" height="450" alt=""> https://micro.spacenerdmo.org/2026/02/21/im-beginning-to-question-my.html Sat, 21 Feb 2026 11:57:05 -0700 http://spacenerdmo.micro.blog/2026/02/21/im-beginning-to-question-my.html <p>I&rsquo;m beginning to question my &ldquo;wishful thinking&rdquo; backup strategy as I watch ssd errors scrolling by.</p> I'm beginning to question my "wishful thinking" backup strategy as I watch ssd errors scrolling by. https://micro.spacenerdmo.org/2026/02/04/its-been-a-year-since.html Wed, 04 Feb 2026 17:07:44 -0700 http://spacenerdmo.micro.blog/2026/02/04/its-been-a-year-since.html <p>It&rsquo;s been a year since I was able to do this for various reasons, but today I finally made it to a blood drive and donated. Hopefully I&rsquo;ll get back to doing this on the regular again. 🩸♥️</p> <img src="https://micro.spacenerdmo.org/uploads/2026/b67a6b9ddc.jpg" width="600" height="337" alt=""> It's been a year since I was able to do this for various reasons, but today I finally made it to a blood drive and donated. Hopefully I'll get back to doing this on the regular again. 🩸♥️ <img src="https://micro.spacenerdmo.org/uploads/2026/b67a6b9ddc.jpg" width="600" height="337" alt=""> https://micro.spacenerdmo.org/2026/01/20/got-some-awesome-new-games.html Tue, 20 Jan 2026 20:52:14 -0700 http://spacenerdmo.micro.blog/2026/01/20/got-some-awesome-new-games.html <p>Got some awesome new games for my orbit around the sun. 😃</p> <img src="https://micro.spacenerdmo.org/uploads/2026/c8ce989284.jpg" width="450" height="600" alt=""> Got some awesome new games for my orbit around the sun. 😃 <img src="https://micro.spacenerdmo.org/uploads/2026/c8ce989284.jpg" width="450" height="600" alt=""> https://micro.spacenerdmo.org/2026/01/18/in-an-attempt-to-start.html Sun, 18 Jan 2026 10:42:24 -0700 http://spacenerdmo.micro.blog/2026/01/18/in-an-attempt-to-start.html <p>In an attempt to start this next orbit around the sun in a better place mentally I nuked my Bluesky account today.</p> In an attempt to start this next orbit around the sun in a better place mentally I nuked my Bluesky account today. https://micro.spacenerdmo.org/2025/12/28/troll-hunting-in-portland-oregon.html Sun, 28 Dec 2025 15:09:04 -0700 http://spacenerdmo.micro.blog/2025/12/28/troll-hunting-in-portland-oregon.html <p>Troll hunting in Portland Oregon today.</p> <p><img src="https://micro.spacenerdmo.org/uploads/2025/59d84ea5e2.jpg" width="450" height="600" alt="Large wooden troll lifting the roof of a small red house and looking in. "><img src="https://micro.spacenerdmo.org/uploads/2025/957d4a82e0.jpg" width="450" height="600" alt="Face of a large wooden troll seen from inside the house. "></p> Troll hunting in Portland Oregon today. <img src="https://micro.spacenerdmo.org/uploads/2025/59d84ea5e2.jpg" width="450" height="600" alt="Large wooden troll lifting the roof of a small red house and looking in. "><img src="https://micro.spacenerdmo.org/uploads/2025/957d4a82e0.jpg" width="450" height="600" alt="Face of a large wooden troll seen from inside the house. "> https://micro.spacenerdmo.org/2025/12/25/best-shot-yet.html Thu, 25 Dec 2025 17:10:17 -0700 http://spacenerdmo.micro.blog/2025/12/25/best-shot-yet.html <p>Best shot yet!</p> <img src="https://micro.spacenerdmo.org/uploads/2025/a97a3e4a4a.jpg" width="450" height="600" alt=""> Best shot yet! <img src="https://micro.spacenerdmo.org/uploads/2025/a97a3e4a4a.jpg" width="450" height="600" alt=""> https://micro.spacenerdmo.org/2025/12/25/having-a-bit-of-fun.html Thu, 25 Dec 2025 16:32:07 -0700 http://spacenerdmo.micro.blog/2025/12/25/having-a-bit-of-fun.html <p>Having a bit of fun while the turkey is in the slow cooker.</p> <img src="https://micro.spacenerdmo.org/uploads/2025/8cd9d684f0.jpg" width="450" height="600" alt="Cards, dice, and stones from the game of Unearth on a table with a couple of black and white pictures of me printed on thermal recipt paper. "> Having a bit of fun while the turkey is in the slow cooker. <img src="https://micro.spacenerdmo.org/uploads/2025/8cd9d684f0.jpg" width="450" height="600" alt="Cards, dice, and stones from the game of Unearth on a table with a couple of black and white pictures of me printed on thermal recipt paper. "> https://micro.spacenerdmo.org/2025/12/25/meowy-christmas.html Thu, 25 Dec 2025 07:52:43 -0700 http://spacenerdmo.micro.blog/2025/12/25/meowy-christmas.html <p>Meowy Christmas!</p> <img src="https://micro.spacenerdmo.org/uploads/2025/051bc02e98.jpg" width="450" height="600" alt="Fluffy cat sitting in front of a fireplace with full Christmas stockings hung just above it. "> Meowy Christmas! <img src="https://micro.spacenerdmo.org/uploads/2025/051bc02e98.jpg" width="450" height="600" alt="Fluffy cat sitting in front of a fireplace with full Christmas stockings hung just above it. "> https://micro.spacenerdmo.org/2025/12/22/snoopy-test-to-see-if.html Mon, 22 Dec 2025 19:22:28 -0700 http://spacenerdmo.micro.blog/2025/12/22/snoopy-test-to-see-if.html <p>Snoopy test to see if images are handled properly.</p> <img src="https://micro.spacenerdmo.org/uploads/2025/e4aa9a83b0.jpg" width="450" height="600" alt="Inflatable Snoopy on his dog house light up at night surrounded by red and white Christmas lights. "> Snoopy test to see if images are handled properly. <img src="https://micro.spacenerdmo.org/uploads/2025/e4aa9a83b0.jpg" width="450" height="600" alt="Inflatable Snoopy on his dog house light up at night surrounded by red and white Christmas lights. "> https://micro.spacenerdmo.org/2025/12/22/i-spent-a-little-time.html Mon, 22 Dec 2025 18:18:49 -0700 http://spacenerdmo.micro.blog/2025/12/22/i-spent-a-little-time.html <p>I spent a little time revising my cross-posting script however I don&rsquo;t have anything useful to post about right now so this will have to suffice.</p> I spent a little time revising my cross-posting script however I don't have anything useful to post about right now so this will have to suffice. https://micro.spacenerdmo.org/2025/12/07/in-a-fit-of-rage.html Sun, 07 Dec 2025 11:06:15 -0700 http://spacenerdmo.micro.blog/2025/12/07/in-a-fit-of-rage.html <p>In a fit of rage I turned off autocorrect on my phone a few weeks back. Since then I’ve noticed it takes me a little longer to type a message to fix spelling and pay more attention to my words. I call that a win. 😊</p> In a fit of rage I turned off autocorrect on my phone a few weeks back. Since then I’ve noticed it takes me a little longer to type a message to fix spelling and pay more attention to my words. I call that a win. 😊 https://micro.spacenerdmo.org/2025/11/19/ive-updated-my-projects-page.html Wed, 19 Nov 2025 18:54:59 -0700 http://spacenerdmo.micro.blog/2025/11/19/ive-updated-my-projects-page.html <p>I&rsquo;ve updated my <a href="https://spacenerdmo.org/code/">projects</a> page to include some old mobile apps that got dropped in my previous moves between blogs and code host platforms. Now those who want to see my terrible code from a decade ago can find it. 😝</p> I've updated my [projects](https://spacenerdmo.org/code/) page to include some old mobile apps that got dropped in my previous moves between blogs and code host platforms. Now those who want to see my terrible code from a decade ago can find it. 😝 https://micro.spacenerdmo.org/2025/11/17/tfw-you-finally-solve-a.html Mon, 17 Nov 2025 15:23:51 -0700 http://spacenerdmo.micro.blog/2025/11/17/tfw-you-finally-solve-a.html <p>TFW you finally solve a problem that has been plaguing you for more than a year and the answer was staring you the face the whole time.</p> TFW you finally solve a problem that has been plaguing you for more than a year and the answer was staring you the face the whole time. https://micro.spacenerdmo.org/2025/11/11/me-dusts-off-social-media.html Tue, 11 Nov 2025 12:06:05 -0700 http://spacenerdmo.micro.blog/2025/11/11/me-dusts-off-social-media.html <p>/me dusts off social media timeline.</p> /me dusts off social media timeline. https://micro.spacenerdmo.org/2025/09/13/im-a-bit-late-to.html Sat, 13 Sep 2025 07:17:39 -0700 http://spacenerdmo.micro.blog/2025/09/13/im-a-bit-late-to.html <p>I&rsquo;m a bit late to the party but I&rsquo;m finally starting to mess around with graphql. Interesting stuff.</p> I'm a bit late to the party but I'm finally starting to mess around with graphql. Interesting stuff. https://micro.spacenerdmo.org/2025/08/01/visited-the-activist-trolls-at.html Fri, 01 Aug 2025 09:19:42 -0700 http://spacenerdmo.micro.blog/2025/08/01/visited-the-activist-trolls-at.html <p>Visited the activist trolls at filoli yesterday evening. 😊</p> <p><img src="https://micro.spacenerdmo.org/uploads/2025/a7099764dc744e31b30a54f4d99f99bb.jpg" width="450" height="600" alt=""><img src="https://micro.spacenerdmo.org/uploads/2025/3bacf0174827442d93cb22b0fca7c7ff.jpg" width="450" height="600" alt=""><img src="https://micro.spacenerdmo.org/uploads/2025/1e1a923c8637481480e60c8261febaeb.jpg" width="491" height="600" alt=""><img src="https://micro.spacenerdmo.org/uploads/2025/dbff3e5bde384a369a82472fe4bcbeb0.jpg" width="450" height="600" alt=""><img src="https://micro.spacenerdmo.org/uploads/2025/95746207852a4e4e9f034ba8a0704f85.jpg" width="600" height="450" alt=""></p> Visited the activist trolls at filoli yesterday evening. 😊 <img src="https://micro.spacenerdmo.org/uploads/2025/a7099764dc744e31b30a54f4d99f99bb.jpg" width="450" height="600" alt=""><img src="https://micro.spacenerdmo.org/uploads/2025/3bacf0174827442d93cb22b0fca7c7ff.jpg" width="450" height="600" alt=""><img src="https://micro.spacenerdmo.org/uploads/2025/1e1a923c8637481480e60c8261febaeb.jpg" width="491" height="600" alt=""><img src="https://micro.spacenerdmo.org/uploads/2025/dbff3e5bde384a369a82472fe4bcbeb0.jpg" width="450" height="600" alt=""><img src="https://micro.spacenerdmo.org/uploads/2025/95746207852a4e4e9f034ba8a0704f85.jpg" width="600" height="450" alt=""> https://micro.spacenerdmo.org/2025/07/31/troll-hunting-while-in-the.html Thu, 31 Jul 2025 17:56:23 -0700 http://spacenerdmo.micro.blog/2025/07/31/troll-hunting-while-in-the.html <p>Troll hunting while in the SF Bay Area.</p> <img src="https://micro.spacenerdmo.org/uploads/2025/738bbde9aee34acbb177f10b3e4de59e.jpg" width="600" height="450" alt=""> Troll hunting while in the SF Bay Area. <img src="https://micro.spacenerdmo.org/uploads/2025/738bbde9aee34acbb177f10b3e4de59e.jpg" width="600" height="450" alt=""> https://micro.spacenerdmo.org/2025/06/28/crossing-the-rosario-strait-on.html Sat, 28 Jun 2025 12:28:26 -0700 http://spacenerdmo.micro.blog/2025/06/28/crossing-the-rosario-strait-on.html <p>Crossing the Rosario Strait on our way to Friday Harbor this fine Saturday afternoon.</p> <p><img src="https://micro.spacenerdmo.org/uploads/2025/d5d04a2288.jpg" width="600" height="450" alt=""><img src="https://micro.spacenerdmo.org/uploads/2025/abcb5cf093.jpg" width="600" height="450" alt=""></p> Crossing the Rosario Strait on our way to Friday Harbor this fine Saturday afternoon. <img src="https://micro.spacenerdmo.org/uploads/2025/d5d04a2288.jpg" width="600" height="450" alt=""><img src="https://micro.spacenerdmo.org/uploads/2025/abcb5cf093.jpg" width="600" height="450" alt=""> https://micro.spacenerdmo.org/2025/06/21/it-drives-me-just-a.html Sat, 21 Jun 2025 18:18:31 -0700 http://spacenerdmo.micro.blog/2025/06/21/it-drives-me-just-a.html <p>It drives me just a tiny bit crazy when non-operational escalators are blocked off. Why can’t they just be stairs in those instances?</p> It drives me just a tiny bit crazy when non-operational escalators are blocked off. Why can’t they just be stairs in those instances?