RIP Uncle Art.
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I went to another Guardian’s game with my brother. They lost badly, but it was still a nice night.
Continue reading post "#4067"Inline emoji favicon
On a simple one-page site, I wanted as much as possible to be inline in the single document request. I didn’t have a favicon, and I didn’t want browsers to make that extra request. I considered just adding an empty file, as I’ve done sometimes in the past, but that would still be an extra request. So I looked up if it could be inlined. It can be done, with a data URL. And using an SVG format, an emoji can be used for a cheap actual icon.
Continue reading post "Inline emoji favicon"Welcome, redbud tree
This past weekend, I bought and installed a tree in my back yard, an eastern redbud, after years of wanting some kind of redbud. I had been thinking of getting the smaller weeping variety, but this year I finally decided I’d be willing to get the native tree variety.
Continue reading post "Welcome, redbud tree"Finally got some rain after several weeks without. We really needed it. It had been getting to borderline drought conditions.
Continue reading post "#4045"I got stuck in quite a traffic jam on Route 8 north yesterday. Took me over an hour to get to my parents’ when normally it takes 20-some minutes.
Continue reading post "#4039"Today, I learned that raccoons can be predators. I saw one catch a chipmunk or small squirrel.
Continue reading post "#4032"I went to a Guardians game today. My first since they renamed to Guardians.
Continue reading post "#4028"I saw a strange, slow moving string of lights in the sky tonight. Apparently, a Starlink satellite launch.
Continue reading post "#4025"Today, another falling tree incident happened. As I was driving to my parents’ for dinner, coming around a turn, I came upon a fallen tree, all the way across the road.
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