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O: "Burj Khalifa is the tallest building, right?" Me: "yes" O: "So what's the shortest building?" Me: 😶
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🇪🇨 benji. not the dog.
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Took the whole crew on a geocaching adventure
IndieWeb Book Club: June 2026 - Broad Band: The Untold Story of the Women Who Made the Internet by Claire L. Evans
I am hosting this month's IndieWeb Book Club and I have chosen Broad Band: The Untold Story of the Women Who Made the Internet by Claire L. Evans. It's been a few years since I have read this book and I remember enjoying learning not only about the...
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Sick day meant we got to finish our Lego Sherlock Holmes book nook
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O: "Mama, why don't we donate to thecurrent.org"
December Adventure 2025
This is my second time doing December Adventure. I had a lot of fun with this last year even though I didn't write something every day. I'm expecting a bit of the same this year but that's ok as I believe that's the point. Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat...
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Forgot to show everyone my new library card.
Listened to Everybody Scream by Florence + the Machine
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I made a zine the other day so that I could have a physical copy of Nemik's Manifesto from the Star Wars TV show: Andor. You can read it, print a copy, and share with others if you'd like.
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My neighbors have a cool gargoyle
IndieWeb Movie Club: October 2025 - Hackers (1995)
I'm back again to host this month's IndieWeb Movie Club and since it's the 30th anniversary of it's release, I invite you to watch Hackers (1995). Their crime is curiosity. Along with his new friends, a teenager who was arrested by the US Secret...
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I think I have all the pieces set up and Umbrella is ready to go. It is a simple 11ty starter site that has IndieAuth, Micropub, and Webmentions built in using Netlify functions. I've been using all of these pieces on my site for a bit but I wanted...
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If this works then I have successfully moved to barnacle for IndieAuth.
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Now that the code is done I've been having fun sketching out some icons and naming my projects. I have no idea how to draw a "barnacle" though.
Listened to Everybody Scream by Florence + the Machine
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I added a silly easter egg to my site and today is the first time it could trigger since I added it. Anyways, here's wonderwall...
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After 5 years, I (finally) updated my micropub endpoint. It should be a little easier to deploy and configure which would hopefully make it possible for more people that use static site generators to use a micropub endpoint. Check out...
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I made it!
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I'm very excited that there will be an HTML Day event in Minneapolis this weekend. Hoping the AQI gets better by then but I'm looking forward to seeing what everyone else will work on.
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This little buddy has dug themselves a burrow in one of our garden boxes. Pretty sure they are also eating the watermelons O has been attempting to grow for the past two years.