6/6/2026
:: sunny times season ::
Hello and good day to all you tiny web librarians. As you should know: June, July, and August are our Summer Vacation months her
6/3/2026
:: it is just too distracting at this point ::
I pulled all of my hair out trying to figure out how to turn off and remove all of the AI tools from Visual Studio Code. It turn
5/31/2026
:: what a show, what a website ::
Here I'll offer a quick review on a website I've been using a lot lately. It is an independent website that is managed by David
5/28/2026
:: hello hive ::
"Interesting, isn't it? Not a he, not a she, not like anything you've ever seen. An enhanced humanoid." - Q Are you watching St
5/25/2026
:: filter-free thoughts ::
05/02/2026: Considering the onboard control technology on the Enterprise of Star Trek The Next Generation: it looks like the cre
5/22/2026
:: anytime meetup ::
Hello web developers. I'm hosting an online "meetup" for Vue enthusiasts. I'm going for the least-flashy and most-easy interacti
5/19/2026
:: this time, that time, anytime ::
Hello there, here today I hope you'd like to see a tea recipe. This I call "Anytime Tea" because I can drink it at any time with
5/16/2026
:: oh the things you'll see ::
Hola. ¿Qué onda? Today we are going to proceed with our series on the developer tools that are available in every major desktop
5/13/2026
:: smelly but good ::
This is a recipe for my scent. I'm especially sensitive to scents, but I like this one! I think I developed it around 2019 and i
5/10/2026
:: a whole new thought ::
Hello my dear witness of thoughts! This one's dedicated especially to you. Here we go with another installment of the Unbridled
5/7/2026
:: a parade of oversharing ::
Here we go for all the random documented public thoughts that span from April 16 to April 21st 2026. If you must: please enjoy.
5/4/2026
:: more thoughts, more unbridled ::
Here I'll continue with my microblogging/journaling stuff. This one covers the first half of April 2026 (copied from my Substack
5/1/2026
:: encode text as color ::
No, you aren't having a stroke. At least, I sure hope. Anyhow, you are likely reading this title correctly. Today we will have s
4/28/2026
:: a collection of passing thoughts ::
I'm enjoying writing some random thoughts and announcements out on Substack. I guess the thing I'm doing could be called microbl
4/25/2026
:: a rant disguised as education ::
I am not a security expert. I know there is a ton I don't know about the various methods used to execute electronic crimes, or t
4/22/2026
:: a lovely resource for lovely illustrations ::
The OpenMoji project is an excellent resource for obtaining handmade creative-commons illustrations. Their website features more
4/19/2026
:: dun dun dun dun dun ::
Let's explore one of your browser's most-useful features! Every modern browser comes with a set of development tools that everyb
4/16/2026
:: If you know, you know. ::
I'll get right to the point: it is almost always appropriate to use the WebP format for storing photographic and other detailed
4/13/2026
:: Or is it a demo? It's a simple thing, anyhow. ::
Shirley, dear librarian, no doubt by now you know how much I must love publishing text on the web. Isn't it divine? Now it is ti
4/8/2026
:: Congratulations, you've done it ::
Hi, high five, high and hello. I had a feeling I'd see you back here before too long. Welcome back, dear student. How are you fe
4/3/2026
:: The next next step. ::
Hello again, hello, dear student. Welcome back to class. It's good to see you here. I feel I've waited for 1,000 years! But here
4/2/2026
:: The next step in getting started with web development. ::
Hello again, student! Welcome back. I missed you. In our last installment, I rambled through a sort of course introduction and
4/1/2026
:: Want to develop the web? Do it. ::
Hello and welcome to the first installment of this series, "Web Development for Artists" If you are joining us as an artist or
3/28/2026
:: Some scammers use LLMs. Luckily LLMs really like to hallucinate. ::
Have you experienced an AI social scam yet? Overall I think new technologies have had a positive impact on the frequency of enco
3/27/2026
:: one thousand images = one million words ::
This isn't a rant, I promise. Although it will be a challenge to frame this objectively after a title that is so judgy. I love
3/26/2026
:: colorful thoughts ::
Colors, colors, everywhere! But not a drop to drink... Colors are cool. Except, of course, the colors that are warm or neutral.
3/25/2026
:: Written by L. Frank Baum in 1907 ::
Buenas mios. Here we will hold our online reading club for the book, "Ozma of Oz" Which was written by L. Frank Baum in the year
3/24/2026
:: Written by L. Frank Baum in 1904 ::
Hello littelest librarians. Here we will hold our asynchronous reading club for the book, "The Marvelous Land of Oz" Which was t
3/23/2026
:: Written by L. Frank Baum in 1900 ::
Hello my dear librarians. Here we will hold our asynchronous reading club for the book, "The Wonderful Wizard of Oz" Which was w
3/22/2026
:: Get back to the kitchen ::
Last year I brewed the world's most delicious near-beer. It was beginners luck. Ever since, I've been reluctant to try again. Wh
3/21/2026
:: The technologies I use to build things ::
In this article I'm going to briefly go over the technologies that I frequently use for creating things. Here's what most of my
3/20/2026
:: things we wish for in an ideal world ::
In my last post, I opened by reminiscing about how I missed watching a certain YouTube channel. Now I'm thinking about how much
3/19/2026
:: share your work ::
Gosh I miss watching that show. I wish YouTube hadn't lathered on the ads or ad-free extortion so heavily that I can't go there
3/18/2026
:: Some allure but the thing feels wrong overall ::
My in-memory legacy definition of "the jumping off point" goes a little something like this: "can't live with it, can't live wit
3/17/2026
:: Ghost Pro initial review ::
So far pretty good here on Ghost. Of course my initial naïve assumptions about it were a bit off. That's OK, it still looks like
3/16/2026
:: Ghost blog initialization ::
I'm so excited. Lately I've been reluctantly doomscrolling on Substack. One small gem in the rough from that experience has led