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- I took a long lunch break and visited my favorite garden nursery with my sister and …
- An awful workday followed by a wonderful tai chi class. Its amazing how tai chi can turn …
- My workout is done. Now I’m waiting for my son to finish swim practice. Selfie a day for a …
- I’m feeling a bit better today. Migraine plus a head cold isn’t a fun combination. Selfie …
- It’s a rainy morning so I stopped in to grab a coffee before running errands all day. …
- I’ve noticed I tend to tilt my head to one side on these selfies. So I’m doing the …
- What would it be like if I left a blog draft open on my desktop and I just listed stuff?
- Testing if micro.blog sends out u-like-of. This will be deleted at somepoint. Liked …
- It’s been long day but I still remembered to take a selfie. Selfie a day for a year, day …
- Random thoughts as I wait around
- Waiting. Selfie a day for a year, day 34: Sep 23, 2026 edition.
- Selfie a day for a year, day 33: Sep 21, 2026 edition. It’s a Monday. Relaxing on the …
- I practiced tai chi this morning and afternoon. Now I’m prepping for a D&D game tonight . …
- Today included three hours of tai chi, a coffee break, grocery shopping, an hour of yard …
- Me, rocking the old school Duo 2 today 😆. I loved this device size and form factor. Didn’t …
- It was a long day today. I’m looking forward to the weekend. Selfie a day for a year, day …
- Today I’m working in the office. I’d rather be outside enjoying the lovely weather. Selfie …
- I spent way too long in front of the computer getting things ready for work tomorrow. …
- I’m really happy with how my new website theme is coming along. It’s inspired by the Myth …
- Long day stuck in front of the computer. I’m trying to find the energy to workout and not …
- Registered for a tournament in early November. Time to start practicing ⚔️☯️
- My new glasses really reflect the lights. Selfie a day for a year, day 24: Sep 13, 2026 …
- Spent the day in Boston checking out the Mid Autumn Lantern Festival, eating hot pot, …
- End of the day treat. Selfie a day for a year, day 22: Sep 11, 2026 edition.
- I have mixed feelings about the bamboo in my yard. Once again I need to chop it back to …
- I will not buy a new hobonichi this year… I will not buy a new hobonichi this year… 😅 I …
- When I first started I would take a handful of selfies and pick the best one. I’ve now …
- A little behind on my selfie a day project. Saturday killed me with almost five hours of …
- Today featured new glasses, searching for a new book, and then the movies to see Coyote …
- T-shirt says it all. Selfie a day for a year, day 17: Sep 4, 2026 edition.
- Feeling more like myself. Watching TV with the kids. Selfie a day for a year, day 16: Sep …
- I did make it to the office today even though I had to drag myself out the door. After I …
- Migraine. Selfie a day for a year, day 14: Sep 1, 2026 edition.
- I went shopping for new glasses. I didn’t get this pair, they were a bit too big and …
- Today was filled with family. All the aunties got together to make Portuguese Malassadas. …
- I started teaching Saturday morning tai chi at a local gym a couple of months back. I’m …
- Date night with my husband at New Rivers in Providence RI. The food was fantastic! Selfie …
- I’m getting started on my new fall project. A new embroidered tai chi uniform. Got the …
- Almost forgot, so this will have to do 😂 Selfie a day for a year, day 8: Aug 26, 2026 …
- I found this odd leather octopus at a Renaissance Fair a few years back. Now it lives in …
- My workout buddy. He sometimes comes by for scratches when the sunshine is on my yoga …
- I took this one spinning in a circle. Because, why not? 😵💫 Selfie a day for a year, day …
- Out to eat with my parents and sister. Nick’s on Broadway in Providence RI. Selfie a day …
- Finished Reading 2026: Born on a blue day by Daniel Tammet 📚 I enjoyed this book. It was …
- Coffee time. Don’t worry, the car was still parked when I snapped the picture. Selfie a …
- Yesterday I shared a selfie on day two of a three day work event. I’m finally done and …
- I’m trying a new thing. Making a post once a day. I’ve been running around nonstop for a …
- I decided to make a theme page on my website to either show or have a limited demo (i.e. …
- Blind to the Feeling of Advancement
- 17 years with my favorite person.
- We ended up at a gem and mineral show today and look at this agate sphere I found! A …
- Finally had some time to update a few things on my website. I added a projects page and a …
- Finishing up my Taijiquan Haiku
- The Mask In the Mirror
- I’m moving Lillihub from classic deno deploy (which is sunsetting) to the new deno deploy. …
- I got back from a wonderful vacation and immediately got swamped with emails and meetings. …
- When I get bored and have access to claude.ai… I build html quine apps 😄 My newest …
- Taijiquan - Ji
- Taijiquan - Lu
- One garden bed done. Nine more to go… 🌱
- Taijiquan - Peng
- It’s nice enough to each lunch outside. I’m loving this.
- Sigh, it looks like Deno Deploy Classic is being sunsetted mid-July. Guess I’ll have to …
- This weekend I reached for Claude AI to see how it does with an SVG heavy design. It …
- My poor memory strikes again. I was talking with my sister that I would love, love, love …
- Two years later and my other kid needs cookies. At least this time my child checked in the …
- March 8th - April 4th Practice Log
- Now that I got my pkm tool to where I want it, my next project is going to be a CMS that …
- I feeling the digital mess of my files across devices pretty strongly today. The urge to …
- I’m required to use Claude at work so I’ve been testing it out. My favorite so far: A PWA …
- I’ve had kid(s) for a decade and a half now, and I’m still surprised how early …
- Read as text Using AI at Work
- Read as text I got up this morning around 3am because… my brain sucks sometimes. Anyway, …
- Read as text My kid fell in love with the local agricultural school during a summer camp …
- Handwriting a blog
- Our town reported 25in of snow for today’s blizzard. Though I feel like we got more. Not …
- I purchased a variety of green teas to try for the new year. As a way to take quiet …
- I downloaded the hobonichi app to see if I liked it more than day one. It is cuter which …
- App Defaults 2026
- I had a good time attending a virtual Homebrew Website Club meeting this evening while I …
- I didn’t realize day one now had a web app and an android app. I’m going to have to check …
- Planting bamboo along a driveway is fun! Ignore that it’s impassable mess when covered in …
- I forgot how loud an indoor water park can get. The kids are having fun though 😄
- We’ve been sick with the flu the last two weeks so I’ve done zero prep for the new year. …
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- I had a lovely holiday and I’m on vacation until the new year. I’m going to spend time …
- Supabase, Deno and Server Side Rendering
- Work has been so demoralizing the last couple of weeks (well, for years but it has really …
- So my son dropped his phone (again*100) and the screen is totally busted. Good thing its a …
- My kung fu brother and I had our second tournament! I did four tai chi events, 24 …
- We have a septic alarm going off at the house (professionals have been called and are …
- I’m using an older book to teach my kid some web development this year and it has them …
- Quick test post
- Did arts and crafts this morning and then stood around outside with 280 people, showing it …
- I did a thing yesterday 😄 * we can only share 10 second clips Not bad for my first …
- One issue with WeirdWebOctober is that the prompt reminds me of a little side project I …
- I’m flying out for my first tai chi and kung fu tournament in less than a week, thus …
- Here is my first entry, transparency, for #weirdweboctober. I’m not sure how many I’ll …
- The search for link colors that are equally readable both black and white website backgrounds
- Since I just changed to a new blog design, here is a picture of my old one :)
- End of September Blog Updates
- Homeschooling today featured a meltdown around math being stupid learning about y = mx + …
- I finished another tai chi video youtube link. This was the prettiest spot I did tai chi …
- Yesterday I learned that I can still do cartwheels around the room. This morning I learned …
- So far I’ve avoided buying a new Hobonichi planner/cover with the launch. I don’t need …
- Micro.blog Discovery Ideas
- I’ve been enjoying the Hobonichi reveal and these are my current favorites. I just love …
- I’m at a three day work conference and this is what happens when you ask me to un-package …
- Starting the morning with two things I love, tai chi and coffee.
- An ICRPG Hard Suit campaign - Session 0 Prep
- I’m sitting at the local pond, working on my five year journal, while the kids are off …
- Blaugust 2025
- 🐲 Seventh Grade for 2024/2025
- I’m excited to teach my son web development this year 🤩
- My husband took the kids to the last swim meet of the summer session (to save me from …
- Movie night with my dad. Tonight is “Invaders from Mars” from 1953
- I finished editing the first section of a tai chi form I filmed on vacation. Even though I …
- One of my kids needs a new phone… so they are inheriting my Fairphone 4 and I’m buying …
- Mini Coding Adventure: a personal web desktop
- Oof… Going back to work after a three week vacation is rough. I forgot how overwhelming …
- A Small Web July
- So far my little homemade tickler file has been holding up with just one repair along the …
- Yesterday we started the journey home by waking up to a flat tire on the rental car 😂. …
- My mother was born here and one of her wishes was to do tai chi with me while we visited. …
- Micro.blog Photo Challenge June 2025
- Day 30: Solitude
- Catching up on #mbjune posts Day 29: winding
- Catching up on #mbjune posts Day 28: Ephemeral So much of my child’s art is dirt, mud, and …
- Catching up on #mbjune posts Day 27: Collective
- Catching up on #mbjune posts Day 26: Bridge
- Catching up on #mbjune posts Day 25: Decay
- I wasn’t sure if I’d have good internet connection while on vacation so I tossed together …
- The other day I was scrambling over some volcanic rocks when my shoe got caught. Luckily …
- I’m finally taking a rest day. I think I’ve walked around this island too much. I’m a bit …
- Just a few more days of vacation left. I’m going to miss the sunsets here.
- On this little island in the middle of the Atlantic, there is a little red dessert. So of …
- Bloom #mbjune
- fracture #mbjune
- Hometown #mbjune
- So far we’ve lost luggage on this vacation (since recovered) and our rental house had …
- I just want to say that I love it here on Micro.blog. And yes this totally has to do with …
- Silhouette #mbjune
- We gather to celebrate. My wedding in 2009. #mbjune
- I found a pretty spot to practice tai chi.
- While I’m vacationing in the beautiful Azores, I wanted to film some Tai Chi videos. …
- The blue and green are about equal #mbjune
- texture #mbjune
- We made it! Though not all our luggage did 😂. Now we get two weeks to relax a de-stress. …
- Warmth #mbjune My favorite spot in the winter. Maui’s too.
- Blur #mbjune
- Tie #mbjune
- And I’m off with the family for a nice vacation. Santa Maria, Azores, here I come 😎✈️
- Twilight #mbjune
- Path #mbjune
- Finally got a proof of concept working. A progress indicator without JavaScript 😎 Thank …
- Hidden #mbjune
- Target. Just testing out my micropub implementation 😊
- I sat down to start work at around 7:30am and I’m just finishing up at 9:00pm. I am …
- This was taken in 2014. Bricks. #mbjune
- Rail #mbjune
- Wood #mbjune
- Today’s code related annoyance: can’t open an HTML5 dialog on a button click without …
- It has been five years since we have gone on a long family vacation. It is time for some …
- So I have some vacation time coming up and I wanted to spend a little time improving a few …
- I couldn’t really think of anything much to go with the switch prompt for #mbjune. I’m …
- The contrast of the blue and green, of nature and manufactured #mbjune
- Reflection #mbjune
- An old picture of my son with my old Gameboy Color. Nostalgia. #mbjune
- 🐯 Ninth Grade for 2024/2025
- Maui acting as Fuzzyboots shadow. #mbjune
- Today I need to write homeschooling progress reports for the school district. Sigh. I’m …
- My son, following the curve of the track.
- My favorite tree in the yard, a larch tree.
- It’s been such a tough six months. I’m treating myself to an ice cream and playing Animal …
- I’m replacing my Onyx Boox Note 2 from 2020 with a used Tab Mini C. It looks like Onyx is …
- Ugh this newest family drama couldn’t have come at a worst time. I’m already struggling to …
- I just finished mowing the back field behind the house. Mugwort has taken over and my arms …
- It was a lovely afternoon to practice some tai chi
- The poster generated for my last video upload was just a black image, since the first …
- Mini-coding concept: An in-page editor for my blog posts
- It’s early in the season, but that won’t stop my kids 😄
- To relax I’ve been reading up on Overloading the Random Encounter Table and Hex flower’s …
- The tree outside my bedroom window has such pretty butter yellow blooms this time of year. …
- Guess who had to socialize today 😆
- It’s finally time to relax. Now I need to pick between building Lego’s, my solo ttrpg …
- We finally had a sunny Saturday. So we spent it doing yard work.
- testing testing… Next up, testing an in page edit off my blog 😀
- My Kagi usage for the last six months. Guess I do a lot of searches 😆
- I put the CSS back on my website today. I rather enjoyed the simplified look. It got me …
- New digital garden theme :)
- This is the fourth rainy weekend in a row. Mucking out a koi pond is unpleasant enough… I …
- CSS Naked Day, April 9th 2025
- My website is not broken… today is CSS Naked Day. I must say, it doesn’t look as bad as I …
- I’m not finished but I did some digital spring cleaning and updated my website theme a …
- I haven’t seen any self-hosted solutions for sharing code samples along the same lines of …
- Backlinks on a Micro.blog hosted website
- 2024 Weird Web October
- I love it when daffodils start blooming in the yard.
- Eight Silk Brocades
- 108 Long Yang Form
- 🐯 Eighth Grade For 2023/2024
- 🐯 Seventh Grade for 2022/2023
- 🐲 Fifth Grade for 2022/2023
- 🐯 Sixth Grade for 2021/2022
- 🐲 Fourth Grade for 2021/2022
- 🐯 Fifth Grade for 2020/2021
- 🐲 Third Grade for 2020/2021
- So I made a new category for my blog and noticed this new error message coming up under …
- How to generate a number between 1...n in Hugo
- I just got so frustrated at a piece of code for work I took 20 minutes and rage cleaned my …
- I made some progress on my little solo rpg quine idea this weekend. I’m using the hex …
- This weekend I’m thinking about building a html quine (like Tiddlywiki) for a hexcrawl …
- I did set the alarm for 2am, hoping to see the lunar eclipse… but clouds had other plans. …
- Today is a sneak off to the office day. I love my kids and homeschooling them but man… …
- Using Deno and Micropub to launch heyloura.com into Geminispace!
- Explorations with a command line browser
- So while I’m at this swim meet my mind is wandering to webgardens, the Spring'83 Protocol …
- Last big swim meet of the season for my daughter! 🏊♀️
- Small work rant. The non-profit I work for has six people working for them (including me) …
- Made some progress yesterday on my blog/game hybrid. I’m thinking that the blog post will …
- 🐸 Lillihub (an unofficial web/PWA client for Micro.blog) Here’s what’s new: Rename/delete …
- Micro.blog Private Notes + 7.css Fun
- This morning I’m practicing some tai chi forms, teaching my son to use an encyclopedia for …
- Today’s exercise is a three ton pick up. Three tons of pellets for the pellet stove need …
- Yesterday I was out clothes shopping and two hours in I noticed my wedding ring was gone… …
- 🎊🥳🐸 Lillihub Update 🐸🥳🎊 Besides bug fixes, here’s what’s new: Private notes can have …
- Android Studio and gradle. Please, I beg you. Give me something useful in the console when …
- Phew, finally finished backing up all my photos. One backup on my Linux machine, and one …
- I’m having way too much fun with 7.css
- My 2025 Productivity System
- Yesterday’s rabbit trails (things that caught my interest that I went off to explore) …
- First time in a while that I have friends coming over to play Dungeon Crawl Classics. I …
- So… 1:00 am one of the kids burst into our bedroom with stomach bug symptoms… and that’s …
- Happy New Year!
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- Homeschooling costs for the 24/25 school year
- Merry Christmas to all who celebrate. For those that don’t, I hope you have a wonderful …
- Everyone is out of the house… It’s time to wrap presents 🎄
- Musings about my blog in the new year
- Two days in the office this week, I’m not used to that anymore 😆. Plus I feel like the …
- Awwww, he tolerated his festive scarf for a whole minute 🐈
- Finally feeling like decorating for the Holidays 🎄
- Just testing things out. Will delete 🐸😄
- Hello CORS my old friend I've come to find errors again Because browsers and servers …
- I love watching my kids at swim meets… but the heat, humidity, and noise of the pool room …
- Micro.blog hosted blog - List only titled posts on homepage
- Check out my Veggie ID! You can create yours at sophie006liu.github.io/vegetal/ It’s true… …
- I’m eating m&m’s, watching an animal crossing playthrough on youtube, and messing around …
- Summer vacation booked! I’ll be joining my parents and some of my extended family in the …
- Small actions steps I’ve taken this week: I got a family Kagi plan and set the kids up, I …
- Yard work
- I woke up, voted for Kamala Harris, got a pumpkin spice latte, and uploaded a cute picture …
- One drawback with homeschooling and working full time. If you don’t get done teaching and …
- I finally have a moment to myself and Im going to enjoy the Halloween festivities on my …
- I picked up these cute metal statutes to go by our koi pond. They’ll be inside during the …
- Enjoying the getaway
- We dropped the kids off with my parents this weekend and my husband and I are off to New …
- Fairphone 4, three month review
- Got a little more coding time in today and played around with Micro.blog’s private notes. …
- I had some time to play with code today (which I find relaxing). I’m thinking that I like …
- Went to see the Jack-O-Lantern spectacular in Providence RI. It was stunning! 🎃
- I had a wisdom tooth removed today. So it’s a play animal crossing new horizons and eat …
- I have a scale judging the severity of information from my father. If he… offers to meet …
- Halloween costume making time!
- I challenged my son to a “Just Dance 2022” battle. I can still win, but man, he’s getting …
- I’ve been having fun with some Lillihub updates. No promises if/when these will go out, …
- Here’s my submission for “Day Two: CSS” for Weird Website October This a twist of the …
- Here’s my submission for “Day One: Nature” for Weird Website October Looks best on a …
- Weird Web October Weird Web October is a challenge to try and make a website every day of …
- I’ve seen a few other give their blogs a Halloween/October vibe and I’m joining in too. …
- Ninth grade homeschool schedule: 8 credits Honors Geometry Honors Biology Writing, with …
- Caturday 😺 and Maui is helping me with Halloween decorations 🎃
- Seventh grade homeschool schedule: Prealgebra Spelling, Melancholy Grammar, Creative …
- My newest trick to help with the bulky photos in my five year journal; peel off the …
- A journey into the world of pediatric chronic pain - a new normal
- You’re never too old for a Just Dance 2022 battle 💃
- My Hobonichi haul from launch day. I got an A6 notebook to use as a bullet journal and …
- It was a pretty good day today. I taught tai chi in the morning, got to have some fun …
- Testing
- End of summer fun with the kids
- I have a pumpkin spice latte and I’m listening to animal crossing new horizons music. Time …
- My parents are off vacationing in the Azores and I’m at home trying to offer tech support …
- I redecorated my homeschooling room
- I Created Some DCC Character Sheets
- Micro.blog Bookmarks & Highlights
- Today is a build lots of Ikea furniture day 🛠️
- It was another tough week. My uncle passed away while we were on a family vacation. I …
- For the first time this year we managed to sneak away for a family vacation.
- I enjoy the stat emails Audible occasionally sends me. I should probably start to cycle …
- I’m a few days in using my new Fairphone4 running the deGoogled e/os. I had no problem …
- I got my new phone today. Now I need to resist filling it up with apps. I want to keep it …
- How I spend my time in waiting rooms ☺️
- Website change-log Sidebar now collapses on mobile Categories now show last updated Font …
- Finished Reading 2024: Kitty Cat Kill Sat by Argus 📚 This book was an enjoyable read. It …
- Homeschool prep for this coming school year has begun! 😄 I love getting new books and …
- I’m really not a fan of going to the dentist 😔
- I pulled out my old e-ink tablet and I’ve been having a lot of fun using it. I’ve even …
- Currently reading: Smart but Scattered by Peg Dawson 📚
- Looks like this year I’ll be back to homeschooling two kids. 9th and 7th grade here I come …
- Currently reading: Do I Know You? by Sadie Dingfelder 📚 This stuff fascinates me. I’m …
- Four weeks at Boston Children’s are done. Two more weeks to go.
- It’s just me and my son tonight. So pizza, ice cream, and some MTG battles it is. He …
- Things I spotted in my yard today: Pink foxglove with wild strawberries white peonies A …
- Sometimes I can’t help myself. I overhauled an old desktop blog theme I had. I’m not quite …
- I restarted my animal crossing new horizons island a few days ago. This time I’m not going …
- A journey into the world of pediatric chronic pain - a continuation
- I needed some Tai Chi pictures so my sister helped me out with a little photo shoot. This …
- I treated my daughter to a showing of her favorite podcast. It was a really nice to spend …
- It’s been just over two weeks since I updated 🐸 Lillihub. The analytics so far: Which is …
- Finally, tomorrow is the magical day that all schedules align and we can actually continue …
- Caturday 🐈 Fuzzyboots steals my chair any chance he gets.
- Finally a nice weekend to get some yard work done.
- Just testing something out :) - heyloura, …
- Big update to 🐸 Lillihub! 🥳 You will need to re-login before using it. I’ll do a longer …
- My father came over for a visit. Our new tradition is watching an old black and white …
- A big pile of books arrived today that I was going to tuck away for next year’s …
- It’s just over a month since I shared that my daughter has pediatric CRPS. Hopefully we’ll …
- I’ve been slowly working on a major 🐸 Lillihub, a micro.blog client, update and wanted to …
- So for my hobonichi journal this year I picked up some dip pens and inks that matched the …
- I’m curious if the micro.blog timeline respects the details element exampleHello World
- Looks like it is round two of strep throat in the house. Hopefully I can avoid it this …
- Tonight’s entertainment:
- Two things I enjoy: ☕ and ☯️
- When I started this whole homeschooling journey I really only anticipated it lasting until …
- I’ve been using some shoelace web components in my Lillihub project. However, I am not …
- Such a rainy commute this morning to the office. It took almost twice as long as usual. ⛈️ …
- My son cracks me up 😆. Of course he sends this 20 minutes before his science class when …
- Ah, nothing like a strep throat test first thing in the morning. And yep… it’s positive.
- These chickens are so happy when they get treats 🐣
- The longest four months - a journey into the world of pediatric chronic pain
- Finally finished back-filling some pages for our previous years of homeschooling. I also …
- More signs of spring in the yard: hellebore and crocuses🌷
- Gender Bias in Tech: 73% of Women Report Experiencing Discrimination | HackerNoon …
- My son has worked so hard this swim season and here we are at the New England …
- Testing, testing 🤓
- My husband, daughter and I went up to Boston this weekend to attend a workshop on …
- I took some time to update my homeschooling page “Eighth Grade for 2023-2024” with what …
- My husband brought me some lovely flowers today 😍💐
- Now it is time to relax and play some games 😄
- I have reached the point in my day where all I want to do is drink a cup of tea and play …
- Signs of spring in our yard
- Just in time for caturday. Maui, on the left, gave us a health scare this week, resulting …
- Dev Diary 0013 - End of January through February
- I’m thinking about making some design changes for Lillihub 🐸. I was playing around with …
- I have some free time this weekend for the first time in a while. Getting in some much …
- Some lessons, like keeping footware dry, I fear my kids will never learn…
- I’m having some fun with the new Micro.blog premium feature, private notes. I’m trying to …
- Currently reading: When Your Child Hurts by Rachael Coakley 📚
- Back to Boston Children’s with my daughter. Since the winter storm is upon us and the …
- Private key (AES-CBC) encryption and decryption in Deno
- This morning I accidentally used mint extract instead of vanilla extract in my berry crisp …
- I want to thank seventeen year old me for trying out Tai Chi. I want to thank all the …
- It’s been a hard and long week. My daughter’s knee injury had an unexpected prognosis and …
- Family game night ❤️
- My son and I have had friction homeschooling this year. So yesterday morning we spent two …
- Fingers crossed that the CT scan shows enough signs of healing so my daughter can start …
- Dev Diary 0012: January 1st - 16th 2024
- An fun 🐸 Lillihub update I put in yesterday. The editor now previews an image while you …
- I decided to turn my Hobonichi Avec into a four year journal. I also figured out that nail …
- My favorite thing about my side project, Lillihub , is you don’t need JavaScript. Besides …
- I finally have a chance to sit down and work on something. Choices, choices… Tai Chi, …
- 🐸 Lillihub update: You will need to reset your settings. Improvements: Editor previews …
- At work I had to port our code base to .NET 8 and deal with all the issues that …
- Some minor blog tweaks today. I updated my little pixel avatar and I changed how I was …
- First snowfall of the season ❄️
- Currently reading: Practical Tai Chi Training by Jesse Tsao 📚
- I just spent an hour teaching my mother, 70, how to play Animal Crossing New Horizons 💕. …
- Last year and this year. Time to get journaling ✍️
- Rewatched Hammock Driven Development - Rich Hickey. I already do a few things ✅ Write …
- I’m reviewing my solo development methodology and figuring out if anything needs any …
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- Dev Diary 0011 - December 11th - 30th
- I am both too tired to code and all I want to do is code. Conundrums…
- And this lovely test post should not crosspost from Lillihub
- Time for some digital clean up. Moving from Lastpass to 1Password, switching to ProtonVPN, …
- It’s been an overwhelming holiday season this year. But I did manage to get the tree up 🎄😊 …
- I’m working on some Lillihub tweaks 👩💻. I wanted to add a marker at the end of all the …
- A 🐸 Lillihub update to celebrate 1 month 🥳. Check it out, it’s a fun way to view your …
- My mother embroidered this stocking for me when I was young. It’s one of my favorite …
- Currently reading: The Long Way to a Small, Angry Planet by Becky Chambers 📚
- Finished reading: System Collapse by Martha Wells 📚
- This year my company got everyone Lego sets for the annual holiday party. We ate yummy …
- Dev Diary 0010 - Week of December 4th
- 🚗 Off to Boston Children’s this morning to get a knee brace fitted for my daughter. …
- Oh hey.. double update day for 🐸 Lillihub. Is that a checkmark I see on PWA? I believe it …
- Quick 🐸 Lillihub, a Micro.blog web client, update: Dark Theme can be enabled. Turn it on …
- My App Defaults
- My home office has lovely windows that are south facing. Which means I usually need to …
- Dev Diary 0009 - Week of November 27th
- Did you know you can filter content out of the Micro.blog timeline and comments using the …
- It’s that time of year when all my homeschooling plans start to unravel and I need to …
- My son is doing wonderful this swim season. He’s always pushing himself and getting new …
- My daughter made such a cute gift wish list this year 🥰
- Off to Boston Children’s Hospital this morning to get an MRI for my daughters knee and …
- I love websites that do little advent calendars. I found these two, HTMHell and omg.lol, …
- It’s been just over a year since my first custom Micro.blog theme (and joining M.B 🥳). To …
- Dev Diary 008 - Week of November 20th
- New journal day! My Hobonichi cousin got too big to be carrying around everywhere so this …
- Tai Chi is getting chilly in the mornings (we practice outside). It was 19°F and frost …
- I’ve been feeling the itch to learn something new and it’s a long weekend… time to dive …
- His favorite spot 🐈
- Maui is not so sure about our dinner choice 🦞🐈
- Lillihub Update 🐸: Photos now swipe on both large and small screens. Post titles now show, …
- Dev Diary 007 - Week of November 13th
- I’m thinking of adding the users blog/website url (if any) above the post timestamp on …
- My daughters desk is a giant mess of crafts, so at some point I asked her to neaten it up …
- Want to try out a new Micro.blog web client? You’re in luck! I’d like to introduce …
- Dev Diary 006 - Week of November 6th
- Schedules aligned and we managed to fit in a DCC game last night. The players finished …
- I managed to borrow an old MacBook Pro. Now I’ll be able to test my website themes and …
- Dev Diary 0005 - Week of October 30th
- I’ve been enjoying playing a level of Rogule once a day. Today I died ⚔️ but tomorrow is a …
- I actually updated my website theme two weeks ago but forget to make a change log post …
- Dev Diary 0004 - Week of October 23rd
- Trying out Zoho Notebook since Obsidian, Logseq, and Notion still don’t feel like the …
- What did I spend my weekend doing? Why, making a jellyfish hat of course! It took about 12 …
- Dev Diary 0003 - Week of October 16th
- I’ve got the best helper today. Time to get my Halloween costume ready 🐈 🎃
- My sister spotted this cute guy as she was heading up my driveway. Snack time!
- Dev Diary 0002 - Week of October 9th
- I taught Tai Chi, did yard work for two hours and decorated for Halloween! Now it’s time …
- Must resist the siren call of Nanowrimo. I really don’t have time for one more project 😁
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- Just make yourself comfortable Maui…
- Testing out cross-posting 🤪
- Here was take two on my blog design. I had midjourney make the logo with the prompt of …
- I figured it would be fun to keep a record of my past blog designs. This was my first …
- Dev Diary 0001 - Week of October 2nd
- I dragged myself to Kung Fu tonight even though the last class gave me a three day …
- Fuzzyboots decided to help me decorate for Halloween 🎃🐱
- Test post 😄 Hello World
- I’m ready for some beta testers. If you’re interested in trying out and giving feedback on …
- Finished reading: Counting the Cost by Jill Duggar 📚 I listened to the audio book which …
- Look at these neat creatures I found on the sidewalk, next to the road
- Finally made it to a Kung Fu class. Pretty sure I’ll have a migraine from it in a few …
- Turns out you can use Hey’s workflow feature as a lightweight Kanban board for a hobby …
- Finished reading: The Mountain in the Sea by Ray Nayler has 📚 My daughter picked this …
- My sister made a fabulous cake for my son 😍
- Made some progress enhancing the posting UI today. The web client is also responsive to …
- Just testing something out. Making sure I didn’t break anything.
- My hey.com email subscription is set to renew this month and I’m going to keep with it. I …
- Phase one of my not so super secret project, a Micro.blog web client, is complete! No …
- At 2:30am my brain decided to ruminate about all my perceived problems for four hours. I …
- Day 5 of September Photoblogging Challenge. The prompt is forest.
- And the busy season begins: homeschool, work, kid chauffeur, keeping active, keeping the …
- Probably not its intended use case, but the Micro.blog bookshelf feature made it a cinch …
- Day 4 of September Photoblogging Challenge. The prompt is orange.
- It’s full on homeschool prep today. My poor printer has its work cut out for it. Tomorrow …
- Day 3 of September Photoblogging Challenge. The prompt is precious.
- Day 2 of September Photoblogging Challenge. The prompt is buildup. One of my favorite …
- Day 1 of September Photoblogging Challenge. The prompt is abstract, suggested by Greg, aka …
- I took the kids to the beach yesterday for one last summer vacation outing before school …
- Huh, I guess you can’t have a user confirm a form submission without JavaScript. At least …
- Currently reading: Wonderful Life: The Burgess Shale and the Nature of History by Stephen …
- Tuesday night is game night🐉🗡️🎲
- Three little frogs enjoying the koi pond with me at lunch.
- This is a test post. Hello World View changes
- A photo from August 2020, when Fuzzyboots was just a little kitten, and we had yet to …
- Finished reading: 1491: New Revelations of the Americas Before Columbus by Charles C. …
- I missed posting this photo on Caturday but this cute guy doesn’t care 🐈
- Work today will be interesting…
- It’s amazing how time flies. Fourteen years of marriage with my best friend. Two wonderful …
- My garden is working! I’m actually growing things 😁
- I saw five rainbows when I was out and about today 😊🌈
- August 11th 2023 - Website Change Log Added in changelog link to navigation Added in video …
- Currently reading: 1491: New Revelations of the Americas Before Columbus by Charles C. …
- Finished reading: The Day of the Triffids by John Wyndham 📚
- 6 month journal flip through 2023 📝 “Dear Moon” by EnjoyMusic from enjoymusic.ai
- It took forever but I finally finished painting the windows this weekend! I started back …
- Thanks to @manton for updating the bookmarks JSON api this afternoon to include tags so …
- Trying out some different feed readers. I’ve never really used one before and I see how …
- Made a couple tweaks to my website, fixed some microformats, added in a now “page”, and …
- I dislike working with dates in JavaScript. That is all 😒
- Testing out IndiePass
- I’ve made good progress on my little, local only, app that uses a disappearing iframe …
- New personal best 😊 42 minutes to complete the Tai Chi Form - 108 Long Yang . Moving slow …
- I wandered over to my company’s shared office space today. They are really making the …
- Okay, I know I’m strange. But every once in a while I get a strong urge to code my own web …
- This is my first year journaling and on a whim I grabbed a Hobonichi Cousin from Amazon. I …
- Enjoying walks and sunshine
- Nothing like a lake side vacation. My daughter has been enjoying sneaking up on ducks. 🦆
- Coding a framed productivity app - building out the calendar
- Things are growing! I can’t wait until some veggies are ready to pick
- That was a sweaty Tai Chi class. I feel like a swamp monster.
- A basic framed* website... more experiments with disappearing iframes
- Fuzzyboots watches from above 🐱
- An experimental take on the retro website frames... disappearing iframes with vanilla-js, html, and css
- Let's code something experimental... an introduction
- The chicks are getting bigger and I love the cheek feathers 🥰
- Whew! Homeschooling this year is officially done! Since I had to go through all the …
- At the end of the homeschooling year I’m often panicking because I worry that I haven’t …
- Another dance recital done 💃 I’m so glad I decided to give it a shot. It’s even more fun …
- A happy little frog in our koi pond this morning 🐸
- Currently reading: The Day of the Triffids by John Wyndham 📚
- Ever since we bought the house I’ve wanted some bookcases with glass doors. We finally got …
- Finished reading: The Frugal Wizard’s Handbook for Surviving Medieval England by Brandon …
- Finished reading: The Demon-Haunted World: Science as a Candle in the Dark by Carl Sagan …
- My daughter drew a fantastic little comic and gave me permission to share 😍 But I wasn’t …
- The chicks are getting bigger! Pretty sure the two with black feathers are roosters.
- First raised bed filled and planted. Let’s see if I do any better this year 😂
- Boston outing with the family today 🩰
- I’m watching Shiny Happy People: Duggar Family Secrets on Prime. As a homeschooling …
- TheRealChadwick and I took the kids to a local carnival this weekend. The weather was …
- The project supervisor is checking in 🐱
- I’ve been puzzling over Logseq’s “Scheduled and Deadline” section on today’s journal page …
- I might have procrastinated making some phone calls by redesigning my website 🤣. I needed …
- Interesting article: Rejecting the Mommy Wars. It hits close to home. I’ve definitely felt …
- Newest members of the flock 🐣
- Idea: Mini-adventure cards
- Logseq or Obsidian, I can't decide
- Spring time under our maple tree 🍁
- It’s not too often I have time to stretch my artistic side. A watercolor of my …
- Even though it was raining, my small Tai Chi group still showed up and practiced for an …
- Whew. For the last month I’ve been prepping for next year’s homeschooling. I can’t believe …
- Someone made himself comfortable in my spot 🐱
- More daffodils, these bloom later than the others but are worth the wait 💐
- I made the mistake of running a college cost estimator for our two kids 🤯 that’s… a big …
- Morning sunrise out my window ☀️
- Kids had a blast trying to find golden eggs in the tall grass. 🐣🐇
- As part of being more cognizant of the online subscriptions I have, I’m doing a digital …
- Currently reading: The Demon-Haunted World: Science as a Candle in the Dark by Carl Sagan …
- More signs of spring in the yard 🌷
- I went to see Hade’s town with my sister last night. It was fantastic!
- I started homeschooling my kids with the pandemic and now my daughter wants to go back to …
- Arg. I love trying new software and apps and sometimes I’m convinced that I’ll keep using …
- It’s that time of year! I think we might try and get some Salmon Faverolles this time …
- Much needed signs of spring in the yard.
- My favorite use of ChatGPT so far: meal planning. It made me a balanced whole food meal …
- These two text messages and two phone calls I need to make are all that’s between me and a …
- I absolutely love my new journal cover. Animal Crossing is my jam and I thought I’d missed …
- This Windows girl is going to try Linux for my home system. I’m excited to get my Meerkat …
- 📷 March Micro.blog photo challenge day 2: Weather
- 📷 March Photo Challenge #1: Secure.
- “Hey, how’d you get up there?” 🐱
- One of these days when I take a day off I won’t be painting… But that’s not today 😂
- Finished reading: Shadow and Bone by Leigh Bardugo 📚. I really liked it. It was perfect …
- Happy Valentines Day!
- I’ve been using this layout for the last six weeks and it’s a keeper. I’m not splitting …
- I’m looking forward to family game night tonight 😁
- The weather was too nice not to sneak out for a lunch time walk.
- One thing I’ve learned about homeschooling classes and summer camps. Enrollment happens …
- My son is getting ready to run his first d&d campaign with some friends so I’m spending …
- One of my resolutions for 2023 was to use journal daily. And so far I’m doing it! I’m …
- Stopped reading: Tress of the Emerald Sea by Brandon Sanderson 📚. It pains me to say… but …
- At work I’m tackling a huge software project and my normal approach isn’t cutting it. So …
- Session One - Portal Under the Stars - 1.1
- I signed up for an omg.lol account a couple of months back and I’m finally getting into …
- Dungeon Crawler Classics - Trying Out Solo Play
- Off to the orthopedic surgeon this morning. My daughter broke her hand in her gymnastics …
- I got a Hobonichi Cousin journal for the new year and I’ve been been trying out different …
- My son had his first swim meet of the season! He’s improved so much this year 🏊
- Someone is helping my son with math today 🐱. One overlooked benefit of homeschooling, lots …
- I finally found the time and energy to make it to a Kung Fu practice last night. Lots of …
- I made myself take my time and not rush in finishing my orchid in one sitting. It’s …
- One thing I’ve really enjoyed this week was writing down a daily quote in my journal. To …
- It’s been so grey and rainy here this week. Plus going back to work and ramping up …
- For Christmas I got my son a telsa coil and a set of noble gasses. Today we finally had …
- I’m really enjoying this Lego set I got from my sister for Christmas. I can’t wait to …
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- Spending New Year’s Eve playing monopoly with the kids 🥰
- Figures I take a day off of work only to spend it on a migraine 😒
- My secret for hiccups: Hold a butter knife covered in a thin layer of peanut butter …
- When I get stressed I want to add more things to my plate. I kept track this year because …
- I just finished reading The Girl With All the Gifts by M. R. Carey 📚. It’s not my usual …
- Snowflakes are up! They’re one of my favorite decorations ❄️
- I found a new ornament! 🐱
- Maui snuck into our room and found his Christmas present. Now he’s defending it fiercely …
- Fire rises Water falls Wood expands Metal contracts Earth Mankind ☯️
- But… but I 💖 dark chocolate. 😢 Food Safety: Lead and Cadmium in Dark Chocolate and As You …
- Since there are two rambunctious cats in the house, I decided to hang the fragile …
- This weekend I bought mp3’s for an album in the first time since forever. I’ve been using …
- One of the benefits of homeschooling: I get to decide when there is a snowday! It might be …
- First snowfall ❄️
- So far I’m really enjoying this book. I’m about 1/3 of the way through and I can wait to …
- I am so over painting and household projects. These just need one last coat. Then my …
- Yes! Happy Dance Time! 🥳 We sold our condo! After 10 years of constant stress, becoming …
- One of my biggest homeschooling wins this year was finding Falcons for my kids to join two …
- Mantle over the pellet stove is decorated 🎄
- I wonder how long it will be until one of the cats knocks over the Christmas tree? I did …
- It’s time to play find the cats 🐈🐈⬛
- I finally took the time to write down the version of eight silk brocades I use as part of …
- This year’s advent calendar.
- Why is it that when I super stressed out and my to-do list is overflowing my brain just …
- I’ve cleaned up my notion set up to be more in line with the Johnny Decimal System and I’m …
- It’s so hard to get the motivation to drive anywhere when it’s dark by 4pm. Toss in some …
- Finished the Slytherin collage in my daughter’s room. I love how it’s coming along!
- I might have messed up the stuffing… but the chickens didn’t mind 😊
- RSVPing maybe to IndieWebCamp Popup: How to Make the IndieWeb More Approachable
- I never see my name out in the wild but today I spotted it at Starbucks!
- Brushed off the old Notion app and digging into the Johnny Decimal system. Also on the …
- I finally have a Wednesday evening free. I’m looking forward to attending my second …
- I just finished my first ballet class! 🩰 I got to meet some pretty neat people and I can’t …
- And the first dish for Thanksgiving is prepped and in the fridge 🍳
- Season 37 Episode 48 of My Life
- Today’s highlight was a chilly walk in the woods with some homeschooling friends!
- The first pass at my new blog design is done! There are still some rough spots (I’m 👀 at …
- Caturday 🐱. Someone can’t wait for Thanksgiving…
- More fall colors in the yard 🍁
- For personal projects I try to write clean and minimal code 👩💻. Then I go to my 9-5 and …
- Nothing like a Tai Chi class to help let go of a stressful week. ☯️
- My sister crocheted me a grumpy matcha tea latte and it’s fantastic! It’s been making me …
- Awww, the cats figured out how to share their favorite chair. 🐱
- Today had such lovely colors.
- For mbnov I need to come up with something using the word license. With my migraine 🤕 I …
- “Gratitude unlocks the fullness of life. It turns what we have into enough, and more. It …
- I need to figure out why there are pipettes all over the house… Oh wait… 😂
- Pumpkin decoration time 🎃
- Trunk or teat with kids yesterday. It was fun!
- Caturday - Attempted camouflage by Maui 🐱
- “In Tai Chi, just like in life, if you have a way in then you need a way out.” - 💬Sifu …
- It’s been way too long since I’ve managed to gather up the energy to attend a Kung Fu …
- Tai Chi was just the thing after a long and stressful day ☯️ Old Yang, Broadsword, and 108 …
- My favorite Halloween decoration. Combines my favorite holiday with my favorite sea …
- This morning, aimed at my daughter. "Please stop decapitating the cat toy and get back …