Motivated towards positivity h/t @poetalagre poetalegre.micro.blog/2022/08/1…
Mississippi Crisis Highlights Climate Threat to Drinking Water Nationwide
In Jackson, a majority Black city, water troubles have been exacerbated by decades of underinvestment, mismanagement and an exodus of residents to the suburbs, which leads to less money flowing to utilities. “I’m taking my kids to friends’ and family members’ houses to bathe them,” said Brittany …
My 21st century daughter sends me screencaps to activate my role as a Deliveroo Driver.
Start your designs with empathy.
Remembering the day I had a whip antenna. gameraboy2: 1977 Realistic 424 CB ad Wilwheaton.tumblr.com https://wilwheaton.tumblr.com/post/694400563203506176
The Reach of the Internet
I’ve made a few DIY YouTube clips that now have more than 4000 views. I think it’s nice to know that if you share how you might solve one person’s problem, you’re probably showing hundreds of others how to do the same thing. Making YouTube tuts and sharing discoveries on …
High Quality Irish Beef
Energy Crisis Crashing in England
Imagine if you had to pay four times more for your home heating, fuel for car, or electricity for your home. That kind of expense is facing Brits this winter. The higher household energy prices come on top of hefty increases in food and fue] prices. Greg Jackson, the chief executive of a renewable …
First day using IIA Writer on Windows Desktop.First impression: very focused writing platform.I was surprised to see how many TXT and MD files I have on my laptop.
Very pleased with Spreaker Studio as a one-step podcasting option.
The biggest MB Time Sink is community-powered book discovery.
We have several books at home on our shelves with signatures from the authors, such as A Reluctant Memoir by Robert Ballagh 📚I’m trying to figure out a way to toggle my Goodreads reviews to my Microblog.
Simple podcasting guide for 2022
Simple podcast guide for 2022. It’s much easier making shareable audio now, when compared to my iPod days.
For years, my youngest has seen me with recording equipment. Today, he’s comfortable around microphones of all kinds. Nowadays, he needs to see me reading more books.
Experimenting with different ways of posting video
UPDATED: Post appears faster via the Gluon app when compared to the MB web interface. But the video skews off to the RH side of the screen unless I include a poster as part of the HTML string.ORIGINAL POST:Wondering if posting a video via Gluon is a better way to ensure the playhead appears on the …
Enjoying the view from my breakfast table at home. I reckon the leaves will fall before the middle of October.
Sunny Day in County Tipperary
Spent the sunniest day in August with the family at the [Dualla Show in County Tipperary](https://www.flickr.com/photos/irisheyes/52318807871/).
Daughter #1 sent me Don’t Sweat the Small Stuff and It’s All Small Stuff: Simple Ways to Keep the Little Things from Taking Over Your Life, Gift Edition by Richard Carlson 📚 and now I feel pressured to let things flow.
Dylan (11) is learning about our town by following a local historian.
Getting used to contact in real life
Going to a work event, in the big city, I stood outside, trembling. my social anxiety as a caught bird in my chest. I took a deep breath and turned to my coworker. she’s not even really my friend yet. I told her: “I feel nervous about this. i am not used to meeting new people, ever since …
Find your doppelganger
The journal Cell Reports has published research about doppelgangers, including the intriguing idea that if you look like someone, you might consider sharing facts about your health.Dr. Manel Esteller from Barcelona believes his study’s findings will help doctors diagnose illness in the future …
Brother and sister before they were combative teens.
@hollyhoneychurch we’re inspired by your back garden views. We have a petrified snail just outside our back door.
When I Can't Cut Out Time to Just Write
I don’t think people generally seek out such quick fixes or back-door solutions out of laziness or entitlement. It’s not because they think they shouldn’t have to put in the same effort as everyone else. Rather, most of the time, it’s the opposite: it’s that they feel …