Monthly Archives: October 2026

2026-10-12

On Friday I drove down to UGA’s campus in Griffin, GA. FauxFarmer Paulie was there for “2026 UGA Controlled Environment Agriculture (CEA) Grower’s Day & New Facilities Inauguration!” (exciting, right?) where I learned a lot about growing indoors, watched two … Continue reading →

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2026-10-09

Due to an act of dipshittedness I am (may be?) growing a lot of beets this Fall. I made a decision to put some beet seeds in the ground prior to the smattering of rain over last weekend. What I … Continue reading →

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2026-10-08

Happy 23rd anniversary to this blog! Trying to figure a lot of shit out, some of which would improve my life(style) greatly. Vague much? Expect me to be disconnected for today and tomorrow as I will be busy doing shit … Continue reading →

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2026-10-07

In an effort to encourage “more reading, less streaming”, I have balked at NordVPN’s price increase to $180/year. On Sunday I cancelled my account, with a bit of piss and vinegar when I was told that I’d lose VPN access … Continue reading →

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2026-10-06

I may have massively failed at making English Muffins yesterday, but I succeeded in cooking dinner in a crockpot. I made “Chicken Cacciatore for Two” from a cookbook called “The Mediterranean Slow Cooker Cookbook for Seniors” by Marilyn Luis that … Continue reading →

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2026-10-05

In July I was the leader, and only volunteer, for that month’s UFO workday. On Saturday I was one of three volunteers. Given the number of plots which seem to be ignored, and the few people coming out to volunteer, … Continue reading →

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2026-10-02

Many thanks to ITP-Reader Jenka. As of yesterday I am using the LibraryThing app to catalog my books and have cataloged 66 books so far. Now, if I could figure out the best way, or at least a way, to … Continue reading →

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2026-10-01

It’s Fucktober, baby! Unfortunately, for me this Fucktober will most likely play out like too many Fucktobers of my past. As this opening was written prior to the dead bird incident, I considered taking it out. But I haven’t! All … Continue reading →

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