Ege Çelikçi’s personal website: ephemeral notes, occasional writing, curated music, bookmarks, music events in İzmir and small tools.
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A mostly white stray cat with a black tail, a black marking on the back of its front left paw, and clown-like black facial markings sits on a concrete wall with wooden slats fixed to it, next to a concrete block, looking at the camera with a surprised expression and bright green eyes. A weathered brick wall and dense trees with an apartment building fill the background.
A calico tabby stray cat lounging on a dark car bonnet with paws draped over the windscreen wiper, mouth open mid-meow.
Three stray cats perched on the rim of an open metal dumpster. A tabby on the left, a white and grey cat in the middle looking at the camera and a grey tabby on the right peering into the bin. A louvred HVAC unit and tiled rooftops are visible in the background.
A tabby and white stray cat walking toward the camera along a textured plaster wall on a cobblestone pavement, tail raised, with a focused expression.
it's a [Bialetti Venus](https://www.bialetti.co.nz/collections/stainless-stovetop/products/copy-of-bialetti-venus) with 4 cup (170ml) size my previous moka pot was broken, I hadn't had a moka pot for a few months, but now I've got this one! if you also like moka pots what about checking my friend's blog post: [my journey with coffee – monocyte’s blog](https://monocyte.blog/my-journey-with-coffee/)
A close-up shot looking up through a blooming pink oleander (nerium oleander) tree, with several clusters of bright pink flowers filling the frame. Dark narrow leaves frame the blossoms against a clear blue sky.
A tabby and white stray cat lounges in a loaf position on top of a concrete security camera housing, looking directly at the camera. The housing bears a sign reading "Bu Bina Seferihisar Bilişim Tarafından Korunmaktadır" (This building is protected by Seferihisar Bilişim). A supermarket with a yellow awning, red window frames, and colourful bunting is visible in the background.
A grey and white stray cat sits on a patch of gravel and rubble against a concrete curb, looking directly at the camera with bright green eyes. A discarded Peki milk slice wrapper lies on the ground beside it.
A grey metal street pole covered in graffiti and stickers. Near the top, a small sticker depicts the Soldier from Team Fortress 2 saluting in front of a transgender pride flag. Below it, a large minimalistic hand-drawn graffiti face with round hollow eyes and a cigarette hanging from the corner of its mouth. A busy Turkish street with café umbrellas is visible in the blurred background.
A grey tabby stray cat stands on a gravel path, looking up at the camera with striking amber eyes. Dense green shrubs and wild plants fill the background.
A white and tabby cat sitting inside a textured blue flower pot next to a thick, dry tree branch, looking at the camera with visible redness around its eyes.
A black and white stray cat straddles two metal dumpsters standing side by side, its back paws on the rim of one and its front paws resting on the partially open lid of the other, looking directly at the camera with a calm, slightly squinting expression. Blurred urban buildings fill the background.
5751 artists, 8742 albums, 18719 songs • #1 is basspunk 2 by bassvictim with 495 listens & #2 is Heaven to a Tortured Mind by Yves Tumor with 385 listens • 5% experimental hip hop • 5% experimental • 7% rock • 7% pop • 12% electronic • 14% hip hop
I am trying to learn [Colemak](https://colemak.com) keyboard layout.
I ported my website from [Eleventy](https://www.11ty.dev/), [Nunjucks](https://mozilla.github.io/nunjucks/) and [Sass](https://sass-lang.com/) to [Lume](https://lume.land/), [Vento](https://vento.js.org/) and [Tailwind CSS](https://tailwindcss.com/), for no particular reason.
A calico cat and a black and white cat sitting side by side on a concrete path next to a makeshift cardboard cat shelter.
I am writing and posting this note via the [BeauTyXT](https://beautyxt.app/) text editor and [Git Sync](https://gitsync.viscouspotenti.al/), an application to sync your repository to your phone. now I can send notes and posts from anywhere in the world without needing my laptop! “what does this mean?” you might ask. It definitely means more cat photos in my book…
A 5x5 collage of a list showing the my top listened 25 albums of 2025.
shout out to [Taxodium](https://taxodium.ink/), who made their own [album wall page](https://taxodium.ink/album-wall.html) inspired by my [music page](/music) and the [blog post](/blog/music-page/) about it. it made me very happy to see this! I’ll be sure to listen to the albums they listed. they [mentioned](https://taxodium.ink/46.html#A3F5CC4B-4E1F-44F0-B769-384CB07110AE) that my previous…
A black and white line drawing featuring a character with large eyes connecting a tube or wire into their arm, with a simple floating face in the background.
the page for “if I used social media, I would share these” has arrived.
I’ve been wanting to write a blog post for a long time, but I couldn’t find a topic to write about. I decided to write about how I created my [favorite albums page](/music) because it’s something I’m very confident in and proud of. This page, which I’ve been wanting to make for a while, had a clear purpose: to make a cool list of my favorite music albums. Although I know there are sites like [Rate…
An LCD screen mounted on a white panel displaying the message "No Signal" in blue text against a black background.
A white and ginger cat sleeping deeply on a brown leather chair, stretched out with one paw extended in a sunbeam.
A fluffy white cat with a black tail lying on a cobblestone sidewalk, reaching up to scratch a wooden utility pole.
A tabby cat sitting on a brick fence pillar, looking directly at the camera, with a government office sign and trees in the background.
A broken piece of a sign lying on asphalt among shattered glass, displaying a "no market trolleys" symbol and Turkish text.
A view looking up at a beige apartment building on the left and a tall modern blue glass skyscraper in the distance against a blue sky.
A black and white cat sitting in a loaf position on a beige utility box, viewed through blurry blue metal fence bars.
I created this website as a way of expressing myself.
A grey and white stray cat sitting on a low wall at night, looking up at the camera with a lit shop sign in the background.
A white cat sleeping peacefully on dry, clumpy soil beneath the roots of a tree.
A tabby cat standing on a white wooden floor, leaning its head into a person's hand to enjoy a scratch.
A white and orange cat curled up asleep on the black seat of a parked scooter in front of a stone wall.
Top-down view of wet coffee grounds inside a white paper filter, showing a swirly pattern of foam and bubbles.
A fluffy black and tan dog sitting on a paved sidewalk next to a concrete curb, looking up with a happy expression.
A person holding a smartphone displaying a music player in the foreground, with a tabby cat sitting on a cushion and another on a car in the background at night.
A white and tabby cat yawning widely with its eyes closed while lounging inside a terracotta plant pot.
