the all page
this is the all-page ! no lol all it is is just every page on the site in chronological order of last edit. just for the sake of things. compare the map
pages tagged with all
music lessons
home/offerings/lessons last edit August 6, 2026
 ¶ im offering music lessons right now ! i love doing it, i'm good at it and i want to do more of it. [contact me] ⋯
music lessons's tags: #:all #:offerings
now
home/now last edit August 6, 2026
im going to revamp this to be a bit more like the original concept from [nownownow.com](https://nownownow.com/about). i made a new page for the [ephemeral feed update thingies](/ephemerals) ⋯
now's tags: #:all
disappearing posts - thu aug 06 2026
home/ephemerals last edit August 6, 2026
posting just to post again :3 i said this in a tiny update to the [newsletter](https://comradery.co/aloe) but im moving like 1300 miles in like freaking, four weeks ! haha. so ⋯
rhodochrosite
home/projects/rhodochrosite last edit August 6, 2026
a website maker powered by #metalsmith ! peeled off the [aloe dot gay project](/projects/aloedotgay/) to become its own tool. find it on [npm](https://www.npmjs.com/package/rhodochrosite). try this [template project](https://codeberg.org/aloe_pup/rhodo-template/) ⋯
rhodochrosite's tags: #:code #:markdown #:vscodium #:obsidian #:thinkpad #:metalsmith #:all #:projects
aloe dot gay
home/ last edit July 4, 2026
hihi 🌙 im **aloe** and this is my *website* :) ¶ we got: ¶ - my [music](/tags/music/) and [other creations](/works/) ¶ - "the posts" ¶ ⋯
aloe dot gay's tags: #:all
links i like
home/likelinks last edit June 26, 2026
this is just a link of stuff i think is good and want to share and or inspired me in this or other projects. this whole website is just cool rocks i ⋯
transmissions
home/follow last edit June 16, 2026
here's the **main feed**, in [atom](/atom.xml) or [rss](/feed.xml) format :) ¶ i do a **newsletter** on a site called [comradery](https://comradery.co/aloe) that comes out once every ⋯
transmissions's tags: #:all
about aloe
home/about last edit June 13, 2026
ughhhhh alright ¶ - aloe lucia (@ aloe-pup, aloeloopy) ¶ - "rhode island", ancestrally Narragansett land ¶ - flirty 30s, irish- and italian-american, trans woman ¶ - [ze/hir/hirs](https://archive.org/details/transliberationb0000fein/page/70/mode/2up?q=hir) ¶ - [music](/tags/music/), ⋯
about aloe's tags: #:all
may-23-2026
home/moonreview-archive/may-23-2026 last edit June 9, 2026
 ¶ # moon in review 🌓 may 23rd ¶ **moon in review** is the moonly newsletter from me, aloe. i send one out every first-quarter moon. it recounts ⋯
may-23-2026's tags: #:all #:moonreview-archive
contact
home/contact last edit June 7, 2026
the best way to contact me is by good old email - my address is **aloe at aloe dot gay**. and really, go ahead and reach out just to say hi or ⋯
contact's tags: #:all
the open door - emily zhou
home/ringblog/opendoor-zhou last edit May 19, 2026
¶ [link to article](https://anecdata.substack.com/p/the-open-door) ¶ a short, heartfelt reflection regarding "the senseless murder of nineteen-year-old Juniper Blessing, a trans student at the University of Washington in Seattle." found my thoughts ⋯
the open door - emily zhou's tags: #:all #:ringblog
Pokopia: The end of history? - Hy Libre, 2026
home/ringblog/pokopia-libre last edit May 18, 2026
¶ [link to post](https://lightsforcats.com/pokopia/) ¶ i love this whole blog, the writing is just so excellent .. another short fav is the explanation of its title, [lights for cats](https://lightsforcats.com/title/) ⋯
Pokopia: The end of history? - Hy Libre, 2026's tags: #:all #:ringblog
thinkpad
home/gearlist/thinkpad last edit May 14, 2026
a **lenovo thinkpad T480s** laptop. it has like an i7 and 16 gb ram . i do everything on here ! this is where i build the site and hang out online ⋯
thinkpad's tags: #:all #:gearlist
apr-23-2026
home/moonreview-archive/apr-23-2026 last edit May 1, 2026
 ¶ # moon in review 🌓 april 23rd ¶ **moon in review** is the moonly newsletter from me, aloe. i send one out every first-quarter moon. it recounts ⋯
apr-23-2026's tags: #:all #:moonreview-archive
snowday the cat
home/snowday last edit April 25, 2026
this my kitty :) ¶ <span class="gal"> ¶ -  ¶ - ##pic ¶ <details><summary>animated gif</summary> ¶  ¶ </details> ¶ ⋯
snowday the cat's tags: #:all
if you try to hurt any of my sisters ill fucking kill you
home/projects/tapes/sisters last edit April 25, 2026
song for trans women. or, you know, its about being a warrior nun or whatever. bye ⋯
if you try to hurt any of my sisters ill fucking kill you's tags: #:update #:all #:tapes
meta
home/tags/meta last edit April 5, 2026
originally i was using this more for posts about [this very site](/projects/aloedotgay/), like blog posts about its construction for example. but now i mostly use it more broadly, to refer ⋯
prior panic april 9th @ as220
home/priorpanic/shows/26-04-09 last edit April 3, 2026
## with kevin holliday and choo choo (ny) ¶  ¶ doors 7pm ¶ ⋯
mar-25-2026
home/moonreview-archive/mar-25-2026 last edit March 24, 2026
 ¶ # moon in review 🌓 march 25th ¶ **moon in review** is the moonly newsletter from me, aloe. i send one out every first-quarter moon. it recounts ⋯
mar-25-2026's tags: #:all #:moonreview-archive
prior panic shows
home/priorpanic/shows last edit March 24, 2026
shows feed! posting prior panic shows here as they are announced. follow by [rss](shows-feed.xml) to get our show announcements in your feed reader ! (or just follow the [main feed] ⋯
prior panic shows's tags: #:all #:priorpanic
Marx was not a “statist” - Jonas Čeika
home/ringblog/marx-ceika last edit March 24, 2026
¶ [link to article](https://theanarchistlibrary.org/library/jonas-ceika-marx-was-not-a-statist?v=1756314770) ¶ posting the last thing i posted in here made me realize i can just post stuff without writing a whole lot about it, and in ⋯
Marx was not a “statist” - Jonas Čeika's tags: #:all #:ringblog
404
home/404 last edit March 24, 2026
you walk into an empty room . were you looking for something ? it isnt here , unless it was this message ¶ start from [home](/) or try the [map] ⋯
404's tags: #:all
somethin
home/projects/tapes/somethin last edit March 18, 2026
i put the guitar thing that goes with "in the morning" in the wrong place ... i had to be done with it though, ill fix it in the album version ⋯
Polly Wants a Better Argument: The “Stochastic Parrot” Argument is Both Wrong and Actively Harmful
home/ringblog/polly-gyges last edit March 17, 2026
¶ ## SE Gyges, Mar 16, 2026 ¶ [link to article](https://www.verysane.ai/p/polly-wants-a-better-argument?utm_source=activity_item) ¶ this gave me a lot to think about. i think ill wana write more later but rn i ⋯
Polly Wants a Better Argument: The “Stochastic Parrot” Argument is Both Wrong and Actively Harmful's tags: #:all #:ringblog
update
home/tags/update last edit March 16, 2026
these are the posts ! i use this tag to curate notable updates for the homepage and [rss feed](/follow/). for *re*-posts, check the [ringblog](/ringblog/). for **shows**, check [shows] ⋯
buttons!
home/likelinks/buttons last edit March 15, 2026
i *love* that people are doing this ! collection very much in progress. [send me yours!](/contact/) ¶ <div class="buttonbox"> ¶ [](https://cdrom.ca/) ¶ [![zine of millie] ⋯
buttons!'s tags: #:all #:likelinks
transition loadout
home/transsexing last edit March 15, 2026
posts about stuff i do for transsexual reasons and to otherwise materially address my trans gender. i think this is one of the best things you can do with a website. heres ⋯
transition loadout's tags: #:all
drumset
home/gearlist/drums last edit February 26, 2026
ok. so the shells are a **pdp mainstage** kit in the black sparkle finish. its shells, the style is neat and the bearing edges look straight to me. i dont really know ⋯
drumset's tags: #:tools #:all #:gearlist
YATD
home/works/yatd last edit February 14, 2026
[](tarot/) ¶ this is a tarot deck ! and a little javascript website that pulls cards from it, using "true random" numbers from an api. there's more info ⋯
YATD's tags: #:illustration #:code #:toybox #:all #:works
Wolf's Milk
home/works/wolfsmilk last edit February 14, 2026
 ¶ Wolf’s Milk is an e.p i wrote and recorded with friends in or about 2013, then released with an accompanying e-zine in ⋯
Wolf's Milk's tags: #:music #:jazzmaster #:all #:works
videos
home/works/videos last edit February 14, 2026
the bucket for various small video projects that don't need their own page ¶ <span class="gal"> ¶ - [old molly hare](mollyhare.mp4) ¶ - <video controls src="mollyhare.mp4"> ⋯
TWELVE LOOPS
home/works/twelveloops last edit February 14, 2026
 ¶ TWELVE LOOPS is an album of instrumental music i made on the computer in 2018. it coalesced around a quality that’s notably present in some of my ⋯
TWELVE LOOPS's tags: #:bantam #:music #:jazzmaster #:r16 #:ableton #:all #:works
singles
home/works/singles last edit February 14, 2026
<span class="gal"> ¶ all the rest of the #music on here thats not in an album :) ¶ - [secret square](secret_square.mp3) ¶ - <audio controls preload="none" ⋯
singles's tags: #:music #:bantam #:jazzmaster #:ambassador #:ableton #:r16 #:all #:works
drawings
home/works/drawings last edit February 14, 2026
i draw sometimes ! these are sketch pages, pseudo-design-docs, and little individual pieces. named characters are subtagged for your perusal, among other [subtags](#subtags). click for full-resolution ! ¶ theres also ⋯
drawings's tags: #:illustration #:sp8 #:krita #:sai #:all #:works
8 songlets
home/works/8songlets last edit February 14, 2026
 ¶ 8 songlets is an album i made on the computer in 2020. i had been playing around providence as ‘aloelonely’ doing this laptop set where i looped ⋯
8 songlets's tags: #:ableton #:bantam #:music #:r16 #:all #:works
art
home/tags/art last edit February 14, 2026
this is specifically *not* a tag for "art that i have made." i'm posting stuff i made in [works](/works/) and [projects](/projects/) and using tags like [music](/tags/music/) ⋯
cassette tapes
home/projects/tapes last edit February 14, 2026
ive been messing with overdubs on this four track [cassette machine](/gearlist/portastudio/) in the garage ! this is **classic** "the kind of thing i want to do with project logs." im ⋯
cassette tapes's tags: #:music #:jazzmaster #:portastudio #:tsa15h #:tnt115 #:ambassador #:tokai #:all #:projects
the aloe dot gay project
home/projects/aloedotgay last edit February 14, 2026
¶ the project that is this, my very own *~ personal website. ~* sort of an autobiographical document, sort of a hosting space for artistic and quotidian shareables, sort of a freeform ⋯
the aloe dot gay project's tags: #:code #:metalsmith #:vscodium #:obsidian #:markdown #:thinkpad #:art #:meta #:all #:projects
ibanez TSA15H
home/gearlist/tsa15h last edit February 14, 2026
 ¶ well ok, the head is an **ibanez TSA15H** tube guitar amp that i got from zena when we lived together and her hustle was buying and selling ⋯
ibanez TSA15H's tags: #:all #:gearlist
tokai les paul reborn
home/gearlist/tokai last edit February 14, 2026
a 1978 **tokai les paul reborn**, model LS50, black finish. theres no pickguard on it and it has replaced knobs, everything else is original. it sounds soo freaking good, the low end ⋯
tokai les paul reborn's tags: #:all #:gearlist
peavey tour series TNT 115
home/gearlist/tnt115 last edit February 14, 2026
a **peavey tour series TNT 115** solid-state bass amp combo. it used to be adrienne's when we shared a practice space (also a show space, that project was a whole arc.) ⋯
peavey tour series TNT 115's tags: #:all #:gearlist
surface pro 8
home/gearlist/sp8 last edit February 14, 2026
a **microsoft surface pro 8** tablet computer. this was a gift from my parents ! i do just about all my digital [drawing](/works/drawings/) on there these days. i use a ⋯
surface pro 8's tags: #:all #:gearlist
PaintTool SAI version 2
home/gearlist/sai last edit February 14, 2026
[PaintToolSAI](https://www.systemax.jp/en/sai/) (version 2, technically in beta) is my favorite painter program for digital art right now. its so fast and light and responsive ... and the UI is like ⋯
PaintTool SAI version 2's tags: #:tools #:all #:gearlist
reaper
home/gearlist/reaper last edit February 14, 2026
reaper is my go-to daw nowadays, ever since i havent been using [ableton](/gearlist/ableton/). it took me forever to get around to making this entry because i havent been working in ⋯
reaper's tags: #:all #:gearlist
zoom R16
home/gearlist/r16 last edit February 14, 2026
a **zoom r16** uh .. what is this thing? like, an interface but its also a portable recorder ? and then it has a couple built in electret condensers like a field ⋯
zoom R16's tags: #:all #:gearlist
tascam portastudio 424
home/gearlist/portastudio last edit February 14, 2026
a **tascam portastudio 424** 4-track tape cassette recorder. it was set up in the garage for like a year, and then more recently i moved it over to this practice space im ⋯
tascam portastudio 424's tags: #:all #:gearlist
motobecane fixie build
home/gearlist/motobecane last edit February 14, 2026
a steel **motobecane** road bike frame with the original orange paint job, made in france in probably the 70s or 80s (? i never had any luck identifying it precisely), with ⋯
motobecane fixie build's tags: #:all #:gearlist
gear list
home/gearlist last edit February 14, 2026
so this is where i list actual tools i have and use. contrast the #tools tag, which is a conceptual bundle for bits of writing *about* tools. ¶ i should also ⋯
harmony 02813
home/gearlist/harmony last edit February 14, 2026
¶ a **harmony 02813** electric guitar, i think. it's less than perfectly straightforward to identify, but i'm pretty confident after reading [this page](http://harmony.demont.net/brands.php?id_brand=75). it *does* say "since 1892" instead of ⋯
harmony 02813's tags: #:all #:gearlist
washburn bantam headless bass
home/gearlist/bantam last edit February 14, 2026
a washburn bantam headless bass guitar in black. my dad let me borrow this bass when i was 12 so i could go practice one (1) weezer cover and one (1) ⋯
washburn bantam headless bass's tags: #:all #:gearlist
olds ambassador
home/gearlist/ambassador last edit February 14, 2026
an **olds ambassador** trumpet. i bought it through some connection via this brass band i used to be in, for something like a hundred bucks or less. this in spite of the ⋯
olds ambassador's tags: #:tools #:all #:gearlist
assorted gearlist thoughts
home/blog/gearthoguts last edit February 14, 2026
¶ (this was previously posted as a [disappearing post](/ephemerals), but i decided i liked it enough to let it hang around .) ¶ ok so i just redid a ⋯
assorted gearlist thoughts's tags: #:update #:aloedotgay #:art #:all #:blog
obsidian
home/gearlist/obsidian last edit February 13, 2026
[obsidian](https://obsidian.md/) is an electron app for editing and navigating text - at present, it is my interface with my whole personal datebook/calendar and general todo list, as well as my ⋯
obsidian's tags: #:meta #:adhd #:markdown #:tools #:all #:gearlist
starshine
home/projects/tapes/starshine last edit February 13, 2026
did anyone see the fry scream coming ? like, did you figure id start doing this eventually ? im curious cause i did *not* see it coming but now that i tried ⋯
offerings
home/offerings last edit February 9, 2026
i have time and skills and i need money ! here are some things i'd be very happy to do for you. ¶ visit my [contact page](/contact/) to send ⋯
offerings's tags: #:all
jan-25-2026
home/moonreview-archive/jan-25-2026 last edit February 9, 2026
 ¶ # moon in review 🌓 january 25, 2026 ¶ ah .. fuck. a new milestone (negative.) the latest letter yet. this is the kind of juncture ⋯
jan-25-2026's tags: #:all #:moonreview-archive
prior panic jan 23 2026 @ as220
home/priorpanic/shows/26-1-23 last edit January 20, 2026
## with the orrs (nh) and psycho tropics ¶  ¶ doors 7pm, music 8:00 ¶ $10, all ages ⋯
curse diver
home/projects/tapes/diver last edit January 8, 2026
this is something i wrote back in april or may when i was just coming out of a really hard time. i originally was like this one's just for me for processing ⋯
dec-27-2025
home/moonreview-archive/dec-27-2025 last edit January 3, 2026
 ¶ # moon in review 🌓 december 27, 2025 ¶ now that's what i call the bleak mid-winter! i swear it feels like i wake up, make breakfast ⋯
dec-27-2025's tags: #:all #:moonreview-archive
my hrt stack
home/transsexing/hrt last edit December 18, 2025
ive been taking estradiol valerate for almost a decade and a bioidentical synthetic progesterone for a few years less. ive never taken an anti-androgen. ¶ for a few months at the beginning ⋯
my hrt stack's tags: #:all #:transsexing
simple orchiectomy
home/transsexing/orchi last edit December 18, 2025
![The gallus \[ancient trans priestess of Cybele\] throws off her clothes, rushes to the center with a great shout and takes up a sword, which, I believe has stood there for ⋯
simple orchiectomy's tags: #:update #:blog #:all #:transsexing
tria 4x hair removal laser
home/transsexing/tria last edit December 17, 2025
just a diary of my personal experience. your mileage will certainly vary ¶ i bought the home laser. as far as i can tell this is the only viable one you can ⋯
tria 4x hair removal laser's tags: #:gearlist #:adhd #:all #:transsexing
todo
home/todo last edit December 17, 2025
**public todo?** could be kinda fun ¶ - [ ] date epoch ¶ - [x] singles (one page bucket) ¶ - [ ] maybe a ⋯
moonfucker
home/projects/tapes/moonfucker last edit December 9, 2025
this ones about being a paleolithic werewolf or something. idk im just trying shit ⋯
nov-28-2025
home/moonreview-archive/nov-28-2025 last edit December 4, 2025
 ¶ # moon in review 🌓 november 28, 2025 ¶ im not letting this fade out damnit. the first quarter might have been a work-week ago but the full moon isnt ⋯
nov-28-2025's tags: #:all #:moonreview-archive
prior panic (cancelled) dec 4 @ news cafe
home/priorpanic/shows/25-12-04 last edit December 4, 2025
## with lewis & lachance, space cowboy newt, ratsnake ¶ prior panic cancelled due to illness :( ¶  ¶ 8 PM, 21+, $10 ¶ ⋯
prior panic (cancelled) dec 4 @ news cafe's tags: #:all #:shows
prior panic flyers
home/priorpanic/flyers last edit November 18, 2025
a page to keep a record of our shows and archive the flyers ! ¶ <span class="gal"> ¶ -  ¶ - anna altman (ny,) ⋯
prior panic flyers's tags: #:all #:priorpanic
beaded curtains
home/projects/tapes/porno last edit November 7, 2025
you know what, i just wanted to do one of these really fast, so i did this one really fast. back to basics babey. excuse the dad rock. (its *dog rock,* actually...) ⋯
oct-29-2025
home/moonreview-archive/oct-29-2025 last edit November 1, 2025
 ¶ # moon in review 🌓 october 29, 2025 ¶ man, what the fuck. theyre shutting off food stamps? i dont even know if i can do this today. it's already ⋯
oct-29-2025's tags: #:all #:moonreview-archive
sept-29-2025
home/moonreview-archive/sept-29-2025 last edit October 28, 2025
 ¶ # moon in review 🌓 september 29, 2025 ¶ ok, i'm trying something a little different here. a bit of an experiment. it's about 15:00 on september 26th, 2025. everything ⋯
sept-29-2025's tags: #:all #:moonreview-archive
monster
home/projects/tapes/monster last edit October 28, 2025
> if you're fighting monsters ¶ > take good care ¶ > that you too become a monster ¶ > shimmering scales ¶ > ⋯
prior panic nov 14 @ lost bag
home/priorpanic/shows/25-11-14 last edit October 19, 2025
## with anna altman (ny,) time thief & portal rental ¶  ¶ doors 7:30 ¶ $10-15 NOTAFLOF ¶ ⋯
krk rokit 5 amp repair
home/blog/rokit last edit October 19, 2025
i fixed a loudass buzz on my powered speakers ! ive had these (they're gen 2's i think) forever and theyre really solid little monitors imo. they're only 5 inches so ⋯
prior panic nov 4 @ daisy cutter (pvd)
home/priorpanic/shows/25-11-4 last edit October 18, 2025
## with como qué wao, joe degeorge sax machine & izzy true ¶  ¶ ⋯
prior panic nov 4 @ daisy cutter (pvd)'s tags: #:all #:shows
shell scripts
home/works/snippets/shellies last edit October 1, 2025
¶ little bash scripts i use to do utility nonsense in my day to day life :) ¶ i highly advocate using a computer like this. just by poking ⋯
shell scripts's tags: #:all #:snippets
the old readme
home/projects/rhodochrosite/oldreadme last edit October 1, 2025
this is the old readme that used to be on the node package and git repo. i replaced it with the [startup guide](startupguide) that i wrote a little bit ago ⋯
the old readme's tags: #:all #:rhodochrosite
photos
home/works/photos last edit September 17, 2025
a bit of my photography ! ive had different moments in my life where i was in the habit of taking photos .. some with a canon t4i just with a stock ⋯
aug-31-2025
home/moonreview-archive/aug-31-2025 last edit September 3, 2025
 ¶ # moon in review 🌓 august 31 2025 ¶ **moon in review** is the moonly newsletter from me, aloe. i send one out every first-quarter moon. it recounts the previous ⋯
aug-31-2025's tags: #:all #:moonreview-archive
obsidian stuff
home/works/snippets/obsidians last edit August 29, 2025
different little scripts and templates i use in obsidian :) ¶ ## moon phase inserter script ¶ so theres this #obsidian plugin [templater](https://github.com/SilentVoid13/Templater) that lets you do wacky things in ⋯
obsidian stuff's tags: #:obsidian #:all #:snippets
Liberalism, ultraleftism or mass action - Peter Camejo, 1970
home/ringblog/ultraleftism-camejo last edit August 24, 2025
[link to article](https://www.marxists.org/archive/camejo/1970/ultraleftismormassaction.htm) (marxists.org, ~7700 words) ¶ you know what, here, let me just ... ¶  ¶ <details><summary>image transcription</summary> ¶ on bluesky, a ⋯
Liberalism, ultraleftism or mass action - Peter Camejo, 1970's tags: #:all #:ringblog
ringblog
home/ringblog last edit August 24, 2025
¶ here's a spot for like, "reposts." a place for me to share external links and maybe a bit of my own thoughts about them. i may also put little reviews of ⋯
ringblog's tags: #:all
polytrainer 0.2
home/projects/soundgame/polyupdate last edit August 20, 2025
[](/polytrainer) ¶ ## 1: hello ¶ hey check it out: i fixed up that [polyrhythm toy](/polytrainer) from last month a bit. plus i gave the whole ⋯
polytrainer 0.2's tags: #:update #:tools #:adhd #:all #:soundgame
polytrainer
home/works/toybox/polytrainer last edit August 19, 2025
[](/polytrainer) ¶ this is a little rhythm toy and webaudio demo that helps you practice tapping out different polyrhythms on the keyboard. you can type in different tempi ⋯
untitled rhythm game project
home/projects/soundgame last edit August 19, 2025
¶ im throwing sketching energy in the direction of "rhythm game." also of "game in web browser." spaghetti, meet wall. check out this [toy](/polytrainer) ⋯
untitled rhythm game project's tags: #:code #:all #:projects
prior panic show feed
home/projects/aloedotgay/showsfeed last edit August 4, 2025
short posts to announce things ! im telling you. its the new wave. ¶ the new thing is a [page](/priorpanic/shows/) on the site, where i'm putting up each [prior ⋯
prior panic show feed's tags: #:update #:all #:aloedotgay
prior panic aug 23 @ slanty shanty (ri)
home/priorpanic/shows/25-8-23 last edit August 4, 2025
## with jake blount & youngest sun ¶  ¶ doors 8pm, music 8:30 ¶ $15-20 suggested, PWYC ⋯
prior panic aug 23 @ slanty shanty (ri)'s tags: #:all #:shows
prior panic
home/priorpanic last edit August 4, 2025
i'm in a band called **prior panic** ! we are based in providence ri and we play gay cello rock. (i dont play the cello, jb plays that and sings. james plays ⋯
prior panic's tags: #:all
adhd
home/tags/adhd last edit August 2, 2025
and another thing! because like if this site *is* kind of a hypertext writing project #art project, then part of it is "i'm giving you a peek into how i organize information ⋯
aug-1-2025
home/moonreview-archive/aug-1-2025 last edit August 2, 2025
 ¶ # moon in review 🌓 august 1 2025 ¶ **moon in review** is the moonly newsletter from me, aloe. i send one out every first-quarter moon. it ⋯
aug-1-2025's tags: #:all #:moonreview-archive
virtual
home/tags/virtual last edit July 29, 2025
 ¶ <details><summary>transcript</summary> ¶ aloe, in a quote-post: i wish i could ever find the source, but somehow in the last five or seven years ⋯
toybox
home/works/toybox last edit July 25, 2025
complete little web toys that you can play with right here in the browser :) ⋯
aloe's polyrhythm trainer v0.1
home/blog/polytrainer last edit July 5, 2025
another short[^1] blog post to just announce and link to something ! i honestly dig the style . i think im in a moment right now where its short posts or ⋯
aloe's polyrhythm trainer v0.1's tags: #:update #:soundgame #:all #:blog
tip jar
home/tipjar last edit July 2, 2025
i have a [comradery](https://comradery.co/aloe) for subscriptions as low as one dollar a month, and a [ko-fi page](https://ko-fi.com/aloedotgay) for one-time tips. every donation means a ton to me and ⋯
tip jar's tags: #:all
july-2-2025
home/moonreview-archive/july-2-2025 last edit July 2, 2025
 ¶ **moon in review** is the *moonly* newsletter from me, aloe. i send one out every first-quarter moon. it recounts the previous lunation, from one new moon to ⋯
july-2-2025's tags: #:all #:moonreview-archive
moonreview-archive
home/moonreview-archive last edit July 2, 2025
 ¶ moon in review is the *moonly* newsletter from me, **aloe.** i send one out every first-quarter moon. it recounts the previous lunation, from one new moon to ⋯
moonreview-archive's tags: #:all
newsletter launch day
home/blog/newsletter last edit July 2, 2025
its **newsletter launch day!** im launching a newsletter, today. it's called *moon in review* and you can read it on [comradery](https://comradery.co/aloe), which is "like patreon but a worker co-op." and ⋯
setting up linux on a surface pro 8
home/blog/surfacelinux last edit June 18, 2025
this is just what it sounds like, a blog post walking through the process of setting up linux on my [surface tablet](/gearlist/mytablet). **debian 12** with **kde plasma**, specifically! it is ⋯
setting up linux on a surface pro 8's tags: #:update #:sp8 #:code #:art #:tools #:all #:blog
reposts or "the ringblog"
home/projects/aloedotgay/reposts last edit June 15, 2025
hey, check this out, a post on the aloe dot gay project log. been a minute ! just a quick one here to announce a new section on the site - the ⋯
reposts or "the ringblog"'s tags: #:update #:all #:aloedotgay
Who are we talking to when we talk to these bots? - Colin Fraser
home/ringblog/bots-fraser last edit June 4, 2025
¶ [link to article](https://medium.com/@colin.fraser/who-are-we-talking-to-when-we-talk-to-these-bots-9a7e673f8525) (medium.com, "34 minute read") ¶ this article is really good , i learned a lot reading it myself and its also something id recommend to ⋯
Who are we talking to when we talk to these bots? - Colin Fraser's tags: #:all #:ringblog
tools
home/tags/tools last edit May 30, 2025
ok, so, in the same way as the [art](/tags/art/) tag is specifically *not* for listing the art on the site, the **tools** tag is specifically *not* for listing the tools ⋯
living room piano number one
home/projects/tapes/pianoone last edit May 28, 2025
¶ <video controls src="piano527.mp4" title="living room piano number one"><a href="piano527.mp4">living room piano number one</a></video> ¶ yup ! its the piano songie. right here in tapes ! it's a ⋯
markdown
home/gearlist/markdown last edit May 21, 2025
you know. [markdown](https://commonmark.org/). ¶ obvoiusly its cool writing something so readable that scans to html, obviously its cool that its a pretty common standard and im not going to ⋯
markdown's tags: #:tools #:all #:gearlist
a year of aloe.gay
home/blog/yearone last edit May 12, 2025
if you scroll alll the way back on the [list of all pages](/tags/all/), the oldest one is "[my bass guitar](/gearlist/bantam)," dated 5/4/24; followed by the [first post](post1) ⋯
a year of aloe.gay's tags: #:update #:aloedotgay #:rhodochrosite #:diy #:all #:blog
startup guide
home/projects/rhodochrosite/startupguide last edit April 26, 2025
this is a work-in-progress guide to **getting started** with rhodochrosite. it attempts to cover that which i feel most needs *explaning* ¶ ## intro ¶ rhodochrosite is a batteries-included, mind-mappy, multimedia-forward static site ⋯
startup guide's tags: #:all #:rhodochrosite
guestbook
home/guestbook last edit April 16, 2025
## *thank you for visiting ~* ¶ ### ***aloe dot gay ~*** ⋯
guestbook's tags: #:all
emergences
home/blog/emergences last edit March 15, 2025
like, things that are emergent. things that emerge(d). anyway ¶ i wanted to do a whole **blog post** instead of just updating the now page ! its nice how those are ⋯
emergences's tags: #:meta #:update #:tools #:art #:material #:virtual #:all #:blog
the all page
home/tags/all last edit March 7, 2025
this is the **all-page !** no lol all it is is just every page on the site in chronological order of last edit. just for the sake of things. compare the [map] ⋯
krita
home/gearlist/krita last edit March 5, 2025
i do lots of my [drawing](/works/drawings/) in a computer program called [krita](https://krita.org/en/) ! its free and open source and its frankly amazing that it exists . krita is ⋯
krita's tags: #:all #:gearlist
intro to rhodochrosite
home/projects/rhodochrosite/intro last edit February 28, 2025
> its like, if a website was a chair, and metalsmith was all the tools in a woodshop but in boxes and a big empty room, rhodochrosite is a woodshop thats ⋯
intro to rhodochrosite's tags: #:update #:tools #:inspo #:virtual #:meta #:all #:rhodochrosite
metalsmith
home/gearlist/metalsmith last edit January 14, 2025
[metalsmith](https://metalsmith.io/) is the tool i'm using to generate this site, in the form of a sort of wrapper i built called [rhodochrosite](/projects/rhodochrosite/). i never used it before this, ⋯
metalsmith's tags: #:meta #:all #:gearlist
we try
home/projects/tapes/wetry last edit December 20, 2024
<video controls src="1638.mp4" title="we try"><a href="1638.mp4"></a></video> ¶ > we try not to wander down<br/> ¶ > certain hallways in our minds<br/> ¶ > turn around<br/> ⋯
init
home/projects/rhodochrosite/init last edit December 14, 2024
ok no this does need its own project page. and here we are ! this is the first post in the project page for **rhodochrosite,** which is what i decided to name ⋯
init's tags: #:meta #:diy #:tools #:update #:all #:rhodochrosite
tags
home/tags last edit December 11, 2024
technically every page on this site functions like a "tag," and can be tagged in other pages which it then lists. but these are all the ones that are just primarily being ⋯
ableton
home/gearlist/ableton last edit December 11, 2024
ableton live was my go-to daw from around 2010 to 2020 . the workflow had notable influence in the compositions on [TWELVE LOOPS](/works/twelveloops/). i have used it as a performance ⋯
ableton's tags: #:all #:gearlist
map making
home/projects/aloedotgay/mapmaking last edit December 2, 2024
so this little #update i just wanted to write up because its funny and kind of a peek into my *process ~*. so i recently added this [map](/map/) page to ⋯
map making's tags: #:rhodochrosite #:update #:markdown #:all #:aloedotgay
map
home/map last edit November 23, 2024
this is just like, a directory listing of the site! theres getting to be quite a few different little bits and bobs around here, so i thought it might be nice to ⋯
map's tags: #:all
vscodium
home/gearlist/vscodium last edit November 22, 2024
did you know there is chromium of vscode ? its called [VScodium](https://vscodium.com/) even. so this is the popular code editor **visual studio code**, but it doesnt advertise AI to me. ⋯
vscodium's tags: #:all #:gearlist
more drawings & work changes
home/blog/drawsandwork last edit November 4, 2024
been a sec since i used the blog proper, huh ! all the #update entries lately have been in individual [project logs](/projects/) or new pages. this one felt like a ⋯
more drawings & work changes's tags: #:update #:art #:meta #:all #:blog
galleries
home/projects/aloedotgay/galleries last edit October 18, 2024
soo remember [last time](subtags) when i said i was gonna extract my drawings tag from my cohost export and post it here and use the subtags to index it by ⋯
galleries's tags: #:update #:rhodochrosite #:code #:art #:all #:aloedotgay
subtags
home/projects/aloedotgay/subtags last edit October 15, 2024
subtags ! its subtags ! here look ¶ - item ¶ - ##subtag1 ##subtag2 ¶ - item two ¶ - ##subtag1 again ¶ - and ⋯
subtags's tags: #:update #:rhodochrosite #:adhd #:meta #:tools #:all #:aloedotgay
texturizing
home/projects/aloedotgay/texturizing last edit October 6, 2024
site #update ! **YOU ARE HERE:** [website project log](../). im decorating ! check out this background! im getting ahead of myself ! ¶ ## the background :) ¶ ok i ⋯
texturizing's tags: #:snippets #:update #:code #:tools #:all #:aloedotgay
butterfly
home/projects/tapes/butterfly last edit September 25, 2024
surprise new followers , this is a music blog ! i dont even write about websites on here anymore. im *way* more of a musician than a computer toucher. welcome to the ⋯
new links
home/blog/newlinks last edit September 22, 2024
hello blog on this autumnal equinox. *ah,* as the winds do cool, and so too how cooleth within us the poster's heart .. ¶ i feel compelled. nay, *obligated.* to address ⋯
audhd etc
home/blog/audhd last edit August 23, 2024
what is this post even. its scattered to the four freakin winds in my head. i had this idea slow-cooking that this entry was going to be titled audhd, and somehow address ⋯
squier vintage mod jazzmaster
home/gearlist/jazzmaster last edit August 23, 2024
a squier jazzmaster of the 'vintage mod' variety, cherry red. it looks just like the guitar in this [picture](courtney.png) of courtney love i saw on tumblr in 2010 or 12. ⋯
squier vintage mod jazzmaster's tags: #:all #:gearlist
new life
home/projects/tapes/newlife last edit August 22, 2024
without further ado, heres the next one! it is of course that one in 7 i was talking about last time. im gonna be real, this one almost did me in. but ⋯
pagination
home/projects/aloedotgay/pagination last edit August 21, 2024
its pagination! there's previous/next page links at the bottom of pages in subfolder collections now. i had felt this was really missing from the browsing flow. first new feature all summer ! ⋯
pagination's tags: #:rhodochrosite #:all #:aloedotgay
first vocals
home/projects/tapes/firstvox last edit July 31, 2024
i went back in there today and yesterday and was working on this overcomplicated thing in alternating 7/8 and 7/4 (i do love to go "big seven little seven") but my ⋯
first sketches
home/projects/tapes/firstsketches last edit July 27, 2024
these are the first couple sketches that led me to start this project log! they're just videos i took with my phone of the tape i recorded on playing back out of ⋯
tooling
home/blog/tooling last edit June 18, 2024
theres a couple little new bits of writing scattered around here since the last entry, so i thought id post a low key little #update. life has been very active and in ⋯
tooling's tags: #:update #:tools #:meta #:motobecane #:material #:all #:blog
shifting hallways of the mind palace
home/blog/shiftinghallways last edit May 25, 2024
i like just wrote **"shifting hallways of the mind palace"** in [tags](/tags/) and i think thats kind of cool. grouping the same material in multiple ways kind of gives a ⋯
shifting hallways of the mind palace's tags: #:update #:aloedotgay #:rhodochrosite #:material #:virtual #:adhd #:meta #:all #:blog
rss feeds
home/projects/aloedotgay/rssfeeds last edit May 24, 2024
ok hey hi hello check it out! the site has a single [rss feed](/feed.xml) now. it's just the #update tag, as featured on the home page ! i think that's ⋯
rss feeds's tags: #:update #:rhodochrosite #:all #:aloedotgay
a writing project
home/blog/awritingproject last edit May 24, 2024
this interesting thing just happened with the site here where i was just kind of clicking around to see what goes where and how it feels and stuff, and i wound up ⋯
a writing project's tags: #:update #:inspo #:aloedotgay #:adhd #:art #:meta #:all #:blog
updates!
home/projects/aloedotgay/updates last edit May 13, 2024
nother feature. theres an #update tag ! this way i can manually tag stuff in and then have it display the latest ones. and put some of that on the front page, ⋯
updates!'s tags: #:rhodochrosite #:update #:art #:all #:aloedotgay
secondpost
home/blog/secondpost last edit May 11, 2024
so im sitting here trying to think of ways to make some kind of overdue changes to the site where theres more of a sense of when an #update happens (that tag ⋯
a funny little maze
home/projects/aloedotgay/oddmaze last edit May 11, 2024
theres a second bit of fucntionality here thats important, which is that im also using subfolder collections - so this is a post in dotgay the project (which functions like a little ⋯
a funny little maze's tags: #:update #:meta #:art #:all #:aloedotgay
buckets
home/projects/aloedotgay/buckets last edit May 11, 2024
## buckets! ¶ theres a new feature to the site and its buckets. right now theyre in their simplest possible form, just a stylized directory listing. but it also scans over the ⋯
buckets's tags: #:meta #:rhodochrosite #:update #:adhd #:all #:aloedotgay
stuff ive made
home/works last edit May 10, 2024
this is the section where i put finished "things," for hosting purposes. so that you may have them ⋯
stuff ive made's tags: #:all
projects
home/projects last edit May 10, 2024
the project logging section ! here i can log ongoing projects , as opposed to [works](/works/) which are done things. each project has like its own little blog sort of ⋯
projects's tags: #:all
aloe dot gay blog ten thousand x mark three
home/blog last edit May 10, 2024
this is my blog ! im aloe ! ⋯
aloe dot gay blog ten thousand x mark three's tags: #:all
firstpost
home/blog/post1 last edit May 10, 2024
ok! third times the charm! haha. ¶ if youre keeping score at home this is the third time ive started development on this website, each time with a different static site ⋯
firstpost's tags: #:meta #:update #:aloedotgay #:rhodochrosite #:metalsmith #:all #:blog
illustration
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