Neal Wilson ✅ @neal@social.typica.us

I've been seeing a lot more marketing emails that when viewed as plain text have lorem ipsum.

#cat

Spending quality time with the cat.

Dug out an old DVD player to see if that still worked. The tray tries to close as soon as it fully extends so I have to grab that and hold it open to change discs, but otherwise it seems to be working. Need to find the case for the disc that's apparently been inside for who knows how many years.

In fairness, everybody ought to have known that yahoo would kill tumblr eventually.

Some boxes arrived today that are marked as having dimensions 9x9x5x5 so now I have to wonder how many seconds are in 5 inches along the 4th dimension?

It seems that even with the water heater leak I still have the smallest possible water bill short of disconnecting from the utility. A benefit of living alone (the cat doesn't drink that much water).

Bought another ~1.5 tons (US) of coffee today.

I wonder what this said before it was run through Google Translate.

I need to clean that carpet.

TIL piano for elephants is a thing. https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLzSEchvesNHbIdXClhtq1JoBgOx8D6378

Lately I've been able to spend more time working on that coffee roasting book I've been writing on and off. I hope to finish that and publish it some day, maybe sell a few copies.

Bad cat allergy night.

2600 is an acceptable score at which to retire from chest_bot, I think.

@chest_bot feed dragon

Looks like channel 4 used my little interview segment. I didn't catch it on air. https://www.tmj4.com/news/local-news/west-racine-is-getting-its-first-bar-in-more-than-100-years

Police should never be allowed to direct traffic. They are universally terrible at it.

Hordak was better when he had enough screen time to play the middle manager of evil, but that's my only complaint about new SheRa and it's a very minor one.