A mix tape, from me to you
Music is incredibly subjective, but here are some artists I wish were better known, kind of a mix tape from me to you: Nellie McKay Sometimes I wonder why she has never hit it big and sometimes I wonder how…
Category Vlog
Spring comes to Ravenna
Time lapse of one of my rose bushes from February to May. Five months in three minutes. Luckily, they seem to thrive on benign neglect!
I internet so you don’t have to
1940’s, Uber, New York city YouTube user NASS restores old videos, adding color and sound. They can be kind of hypnotic, as in this one of a guy driving around Manhattan in the 1940’s. I kept wanting to tell him…
Cinnamon Rolls recipe
This is a well tested recipe! I’ve made it hundreds of times, my mom made it thousands of times and God only knows how many times her mom (and brothers and father) made it! Here’s a little more readable version…
A very Seattle hike, annotated
See the sights and maybe sneak a workout in.
ChatGPT, or what’s the hubbub, bub
We take the opportunity to interview one of the foremost experts on ChatGPT. Itself.
Frustration free juggling
“Chaos is inherent in all compounded things.” – Buddha “When juggling, choose the easy path.” – Buddha (attributed) If you’re interested in learning three ball juggling: here is a previous video for you. If you want to buy some juggling…
I internet so you don’t have to
Paperboy Karaoke My mom had the records of many of the original soundtrack musicals. When the movie Oliver! came out I listened to that record over and over. I was also a paperboy at that time – the Milwaukee Journal,…
I internet so you don’t have to (1)
Thunder Road I lived in New Jersey for six years in the eighties and one time I was helping a friend move. Just seven or so of us slinging boxes in silence. Then someone started in on Thunder Road. Well,…
Six months in the life of a cottonwood tree
Favorite tree in my backyard (don’t tell the others).