Monthly Archives: December 2024

The end of another year… 2024 was an interesting, sometimes fun, but overall year of frustration for me. (see also: the decline of WordPress functionality on an iPhone forcing back into a word processor in order to type this) If … Continue reading →

On Saturday I succumbed to Duolingo’s “Super Duolingo for 60% off”. I knew an end of year offer would be made, and $60/year was something I felt I could afford. Yesterday I (finally) registered for Big BRAG. Compared to this … Continue reading →

While rooting through a bookcase yesterday I found a book I meant to read earlier in the month. The book, “Christmas in Plains: Memories” written by Jimmy Carter, turned out to be a signed copy as well. A quick search … Continue reading →

I wanted to watch Christmas Day NFL, but of course those games were on a subscription service (Netflix). So now I say “Fuck the NFL. You can’t keep your commercial-laden broadcasts!”. Bah! Humbug! Wordle: four, my starter was GRUMP Connections: … Continue reading →

Merry Christmas, friends. I don’t know how widespread this blog spreads messages these days, but if you are reading this, and celebrate the holiday, I sincerely hope you have a great day. Wordle: six, my starter was ASTER Connections: perfect, … Continue reading →

One of the nice things to learn when pretending to be a farmer is what plants can survive freezing temperatures. The other night I picked some Chinese cabbage and baby bok choy to add to the meal of frozen dumplings … Continue reading →

I received an email about next year’s Bo Bikes Bama. In this email it said that the 2025 rendition will be the last one. I’ve ridden Bo Bikes Bama once, and was signed up for it in 2020 when it … Continue reading →

Wordle: four, my starter was MOTEL Connections: perfect, Green > Yellow > Blue > Purple

Wordle: two, my starter was CHEAP Connections: perfect, Yellow > Green > Purple > Blue

Because I wasn’t paying I ate at Little Alley Steak in Buckhead last night. The meal was a gift from one of my friends for helping him out. What people pay for food is obscene to me. Don’t get me … Continue reading →