2023 posts

It is common to use git tags to manage software version numbers. Such tags are…

I was not expecting this much snow. First of the year to require shoveling. Wh…

Last weekend I bought myself some new clothes / shoes. I hadn't in quite a whil…

Updating to MacOS 14.2 also meant I had to update to the latest VirtualBox versi…

A while back, I wrote about dealing with the Apache / FastCGI error 'Primary sc…

Today, I took the longish walk to my polling location and voted. Passed by the …

This fall has been very nice, seasonal, colorful, pleasant. I feel like recent …

First snow of the year. A couple inches on the ground and branches, paths and r…

When I was young, vacationing at Sandusky Bay, I saw a few big, bright and color…

Last week I got pretty sick for a few days, a bad cold perhaps. I woke up in th…

For some reason, the Homebrew version of composer hasn't been working recently,…

I finally succeeded in paying for my T-Mobile prepaid service with a credit card…

The branches that had broken in my back yard fell down the next day without inci…

A couple branches of the big tree behind my yard have cracked, swung down, and a…

I had a weird work incident yesterday. It involved a car crash (not me), intern…

I did vote yesterday. And I'm glad with the results: Ohio rejected the amendme…

Ohioans, tomorrow (Tuesday, the 8th) is the day to vote on issue 1. I suggest w…

Sad to hear of Bram Moolenaar's recent death. RIP. He was the creator and mai…

I went to the Guardians game Friday with my brother. It was overall a good nigh…

Also annoying with T-Mobile, their "post-paid" account site seems to b…

T-Mobile is being annoying, requiring a debit card or bank routing number to get…

Finally, after almost a week since my stings, they're no longer itching so bad. …

Some months ago, I wrote a 2023 CSS wishlist for things I'd like to see in the …

Thursday, while mowing the lawn, I got stung three times by some yellow-jackets…

I found a tick biting me on Tuesday. This seems to have become an annual occurr…

Went to a Guardians game today with my dad. They lost. To one of the worst tea…

RIP Uncle Art. I didn't see him too often since he lived in Maine, but he was …

I went to another Guardian's game with my brother. They lost badly, but it was …

On a simple one-page site, I wanted as much as possible to be inline in the sin…

This past weekend, I bought and installed a tree in my back yard, an eastern re…

Finally got some rain after several weeks without. We really needed it. It had…

I got stuck in quite a traffic jam on Route 8 north yesterday. Took me over an …

Today, I learned that raccoons can be predators. I saw one catch a chipmunk or …

I went to a Guardians game today. My first since they renamed to Guardians. It…

I saw a strange, slow moving string of lights in the sky tonight. Apparently, a…

Today, another falling tree incident happened. As I was driving to my parents' …

A friend of mine was commenting that Jaws got pushback for inciting fear of shar…

I have finally, effectively, fully said goodbye to Dreamhost after around 14 yea…

I recently updated to Mac OS version 13 (Ventura). It mostly went smoothly, bu…

Today, when running Vagrant on my Mac, I was greeted with a message "Vagran…

I have finally shut down my DreamCompute server on Dreamhost after my recent fo…

Today, I missed on Wordle and broke my streak. I had been at 160-something on m…

I went to a Summit Metro Parks event "Earth Day Bird Feeding" and fed …

My server, and with it my blog, a client site, and other web properties, was do…

Yesterday (Tuesday) I think I saw one of the new baseball rules (limit to two pi…

Today was super windy. I went to enter my parents' door. Knowing it was windy,…

I've been going to Summit Metro Parks events lately on the weekends and enjoying…

For St Patrick's day, I listened to a Dropkick Murphy's album. Then yesterday I…

Snowy day today. I knew we'd probably get some more but was hoping the mild win…

After reading through a few more CSS wishlists, such as Chris Coyier's and Ahma…