Acquired: Olympia SM-3 Refurbished. 1950’s
Changed Theme
Kewl. I was getting bored so I just switched my Micro.blog hosted theme from Marfa to Typewriter, which somehow seemed a...Does anyone have recommendations on where to get business cards online?
From earlier: I am Starting Pile of Index Cards System Call it a personal database or a commonplace book (done with index cards) it amounts to the same thing.
Our local White Castle shares space with a gas station. A few weeks ago I noticed both were closed because they are digging up the underground fuel tanks at the station. I’ve been craving While Castle ever since. Hurry up with the work!
I am Starting Pile of Index Cards System
I’m going all in and trying the Pile of Index Cards system as part of my Commonplace book. By doing this I’...Things to look forward to file: Will this next batch of Olympia typewriter ribbons arrive with all the spools broken or not?
I’ve finished all 3 seasons of episodes of Agatha Christie’s Criminal Games and i’m missing the show already. The three staring actors have been making these for 9 years so I suspect they won’t be making more.
DuckDuckGo site search box for Micro.blog
Just a re-reminder for Micro.blog users: you can get the customizable code for the DuckDuckGo site search here. I though...Some supplies to use with typewriter: 2 part carbonless copy paper and 3 part carbonless memo forms.
In case you missed it: People, the Analog and Shaping our Society
I’m thinking. I’m thinking pizza sounds good for supper tonight.
People, the Analog and Shaping our Society
The inspiration for this post comes from Smokey: On the World Our Lives and Personhood But instead of inventing more “...Ruminating on a Better Commonplace Book Online
This blog was intended to be a Commonplace book for me online. Recently I learned about Pile of Index Cards system whic...According to Twitter, this is my 10 year anniversary on the bird site.
I really like the idea of Levenger’s Shirt Pocket Briefcase which lets you take notes on 3 x 5 index cards. Typing notes to myself on my phone is a pain.
Correct spelling is prior restraint on our freedom of expression.
The Analog Revolution will be won in text: typewritten, handwritten, fountain pens, pencils and fat 4 color ball point pens. No crayons. If you are an adult and write with crayons they will lock you up. Just saying.
Front of card. Back of card
The Postal Tweet Recipe with Typewriter
Looking for a use for your vintage typewriter or fountain pen? Use it to send snail mail tweets. Ingredients: Post card...If your newsletter signup overlay is obscuring your content before I have even have a chance to read it, that is not exactly an endorsement of what you have to offer me, either on the web or in your newsletter.
Poor old Wunderground.com, it started out as a funky website for weather geeks with good forecasts. They came out with a great web app for the first iPhone before iPhone had apps. They got bought up by The Suits at Weather Channel and have been declining since.
I feel sorry for the people of Venezuela. I’m sorry they have a bad government and that things have gotten so bad there. However, I do not see any compelling reason for the USA to intervene militarily as was being mentioned on the BBC today. And we certainly should not get invloved in a land conflict there. We are not the worlds policeman.
Following: Middle Earth and J R R Tolkien blog by Michael Martinez - essays and FAQ’s on Tolkien’s books and world. Excellent.
Following: Aaron Parecki - Indieweber, founder, coder, Loqi’s dad.