Brad Enslen

Jan 2019

First Breakfast of 2019 will be: “Paleo toaster waffles.” Paleo means they are made with coconuts, bark, acorns, twigs, gravel and sh#t, but I thought I’d try them. No grains, no gluten, no fecking quinona -what could possibly go wrong? Also, I have awesome toaster skilz.

Dec 2018

It’s December 31st and it’s raining instead of snowing. /end report.

Dec 2018

Family Lore, Memories and a Wiki

I have a project I’ve been thinking about, off and on for about 9 months: I want to write down what I can remember...
Dec 2018

The downside of getting old is, one by one you are forced to give up your favorite vices. The upside is, you no longer feel guilty about taking a nap after lunch.

Dec 2018

After all the fattening holiday food, I guess it’s veggie burgers for supper tonight. /sigh/

Dec 2018

Like: On the Care and Feeding of Your Favorite Blogger

Editor’s Note: The following post was originally written on Twitter by @SuperWendy. I edited it and republished it...
Dec 2018

Read: The Danger of Medium · Adam Tinworth

Source: The Danger of Medium · Adam Tinworth
Dec 2018

Bookmark: Displaying Webmentions with Posts · Amit Gawande

I have been using Blot, a simple blogging platform with no interface, for quite some time now for running my blog. I am ...
Dec 2018

The Case for Moving Your Social Network to Micro.blog

This is a continuation of a series. You may want to start with the first post: Populism and Today’s Social Tech vs. Blog...
Dec 2018

I just sent out a few invites to the Micro.blog holiday giveaway it really is too good a deal to let slip by. Thanks to @manton for offering it.

Dec 2018

Like: New Directory Launch Announcement

Launched: Hyperlink Node Directory This started out as a thinking out loud type post a few weeks ago. At that time I cou...
Dec 2018

Yum. Seattle’s Best: Post Alley coffee this Christmas morning. It’s a step up from my usual.

Dec 2018

My 2019 Bucket List for Ramblinggit.com

Despite Gutenberg, it looks like this blog will remain on Wordpress for awhile. There is nothing else that has all the f...
Dec 2018

Bidding Prayer: Nine Lessons and Carols, King's College, Cambridge

“And let us at this time remember in his name the poor and the helpless, the cold, the hungry and the oppressed; t...
Dec 2018

Merry Christmas, Happy Hanukkah, Happy Solstice, Peace of the Season to everyone!

Dec 2018

Best Wordpress Free Countdown Clock Plugin?

Has anybody tried any of the free countdown clock plugins for Wordpress and If so, which ones are best?
Dec 2018

Bookmark: href.cool: a curated indieweb directory

href.cool: Bookmark: href.cool: No review yet, that will come later. Just getting the word out about this cool new curat...
Dec 2018

On Leaving Facebook

I’m finally laying the groundwork to either quit Facebook althogether or make my account inactive. But first I hav...
Dec 2018

Wordpress, SEO and Micro.blog

There is a lot of discussion about adding categories and/or tags for posts on hosted blogs on Micro.blog and I just thou...
Dec 2018

A Christmas Carol: My 2 Favorite Movie Adaptations

I think the movie “A Christmas Carol” aka “Scrooge” at times, may be the most remade film in his...
Dec 2018

Bookmark: Google Shut Out Privacy and Security Teams From Secret China Project

Google executives ignored internal warnings about their censored China search plan and threatened that employees would b...
Dec 2018

Christmas, Chicago Television and Childhood Movie Reflections

Around Thanksgiving, I started seeing a fair amount of traffic to my WGN-TV Family Classics Movie List page and it conti...
Dec 2018

Like: How can I remove Google from my life? | The Guardian

Geoffrey writes from his Gmail address to ask how he can stop Google from intruding into almost everything Like: How can...
Dec 2018

Unbubble.eu Search Engine (US ver.), a Review

I thought I should post a quick review of the US version of Unbubble.eu a neutral and privacy based search engine. I use...
Dec 2018

Like: For the First Time in More Than 20 Years, Copyrighted Works Will Enter the Public Domain | Smithsonian

A beloved Robert Frost poem is among the many creations that are (finally) losing their protections in 2019 Like: For th...