: Is there a micro.blog theme that will show your bookshelves? (Like, currently reading, want to read, …

: Finished reading: Sense and Sensibility by Jane Austen 📚

: Germinal, work in progress, pencil on paper. Next month’s Jacobin is Theroigne de Mericourt

: The things you think are the disasters in your life are not the disasters really. Almost anything …

: _Ventôse_—watercolor and ink on paper,2026. Note: I will clearly need to circle back and photograph …

: I used to think I hated exercise. It turns out, I just hated cardio. Took me 50 years to figure this …

: Via Kottke, WalkmanLand is a great Web 1.0 style site where you can browse all kinds of Walkmans. My …

: It has been a while, but I’m jumping back into blogging and micro.blog….By way of introduction, …

: So, when is this Amazon Lord of the Rings series coming? Is it immanent or years away? I’m …

: I once owned a 17” PowerBook. It was … too big for a laptop, although the screen was nice, it …

: “Foldables are the future” seems to be the received conventional wisdom, but are they really? What …

: I have sold the last of the softcover Machiavellis, and so taking the item off the web site. Time to …

: The promise of the artisanal internet: “Eat independent sites, mostly not Facebook”

: This piece is great: The magical thinking of guys who love logic: ‘People want to feel smart. …

: Just watched Alien with the boy, it’s great to watch the classics together! Looking forward to …

: Patriots end, at long last, Boston’s three month championship drought!!

: 🎵 Gotta get up, gotta get out, gotta get home before the morning comes What if I’m late, gotta …

: The way Don’t Forget Your Old Shipmate segues into Jack and Stephen playing Corelli in the cabin is …

: There’s a lot to like about the Master & Commander movie adaptation. Its historical accuracy is …

: Awesome movie night! If I had billions in coffee money, I would not squander it in some narcissistic …

: Very glad to see Edgar Martinez going into the Hall. It’s much deserved, and it bodes well for David …

: Paul’s Missionary Journeys: This wonderful interactive map overlays Paul’s journeys onto a view of …

: Micro.blog feature request: it would be nice if when pushing a post from WordPress to MB you had the …

: Machiavelli Clearance Sale: Even if you don’t want to buy anything, you can watch me give a …

: Machiavelli Clearance Sale: I have sixteen copies of my Kickstarter special edition of Machiavelli …

: One of the many reasons baseball is superior to football is that umps have far less opportunity to …

: I’ve just seen the first two episodes, but True Detective season 3 is starting out very strong. If …

: I am really fascinated by the HTML writing experiments that @kicks Condor and h0p3 are doing. I’m …

: This is an excellent Lessons from the Screenplay on Annihilation, one of those rare movies that’s …

: As my other favorite to do list app, Wunderlist, is in some fugue state after being bought by …

: Sadly, it appears the Clear app’s iCloud integration is broken on my iPhone. There’s been an update …

: Someone at Asahi must be a Sox fan as Andrew Benintendi got featured in a “celebrities born in the …

: Sharing a few images from New Years in Tokyo. Here’s the front page of the Asahi Shimbun’s sports …

: Source: www.gocomics.com/nancy/201…

: The Ghibli Store in Tokyo Station…not pictured: the madness of “Character Street” full of all …

: In Japan, the MINI Countryman is called the Crossover, apparently:

: Daibutsu of Kamakura

: Merry Christmas from Ginza!

: Inspired by @vasta and @herself my “currently reading” bedside pile. Being on a social media …

: Hat tip to @jeremycherfas for this RSS feed for Nancy. Great to be able to read it without having to …

: This concept of an iPhone Mini is basically my ideal phone. I wish they’d make something like this, …

: If you are interested in sweet, sweet schadenfreude, you will enjoy this article in which a Yankee …

: iPad watercolor attempt, using app Procreate (yes that is really the name) it seems to be the best …

: I’m thinking to set up webmentions on my site (wordpress). Does anyone have know of some good …

: So I see there is a major WP upgrade waiting in my dashboard. Are the big changes all to the text …

: Let’s not Talk about Content or its Consumption. To aggregate specific art forms under the …

: Olivia Jaimes, the mysterious cartoonist behind ‘Nancy,’ gives a rare interview

: Meeting doodle

: In the late nineties and early aughts, Takeshi Kitano went on an absolute tear, directing and acting …

: Takeshi Kitano’s Zatoichi Thanksgiving movie night: Takeshi Kitano’s magnificent Zatoichi. In the late nineties and early …

: One of my favorite all time package designs

: Happy Thanksgiving to all my friends in the US!

: Winter has arrived in Boston. Not shown, (out of frame, behind buildings): cavern of champions

: While I am on the subject, Splashdown’s Stars and Garters is another great 90’s Boston Indy album. …

: Check it out…Boston alternative rock band Tribe’s entire discography available as free …

: And that auld triangle went jingle jangle…

: I wonder if the iPad’s adoption of USB-C (along with presumably next years phones) will be the …

: The Front-End Loader of the Mind Text is our most versatile and efficient means of communication. It seems to me that dedicated …

: “No way a New Yorker would ever become mayor of Boston, unless he or she publicly renounced the …

: Next time the Sox are in Fenway, it will be for a parade

: I know I’m supposed to be yearning for a Series for the ages, that comes back to Fenway in tense, …