Overheard: “If you take something from me, you take something from my dog.” #writing #character

Just because you hate someone or something, it doesn’t mean anyone else should. Small and petty aren’t attributes to aspire to. #life #failure

I never tried this, but does CLLocation/MapKit allow you to do geocoding? Not reverse-geocoding. That is, given an address, give me the lat/lng? #iPadOS #ios #wwdc #mac

It’s not pretty, but it works. I need to work on the UI. #swiftui #writing

It’s 10:30AM and I’m already contemplating lunch.

“Iterating Maps” visualnewt.com/GO/files/… #programming #golang

Happy Pop Goes the Weasel Day. Personally, I prefer Weasel Stomping Day www.youtube.com/watch

“Things I Learned - 06/13/2021" visualnewt.com/learned/

Remember when your parents could contain your energy and you escaped from the box and killed them?

I just noticed that none of the widgets on iOS15 have been updating… #wwdc #iPadOS

Good morning. Keep the open attitude you had as a child. Time for the ceremonial coffee.

Experience things as they are, not as you are. #tao #life

Don’t buy into your doubts. #life

Wait. There’s a new AC/DC video? #music

I have a ton to do tomorrow, and I don’t want to do any of it.

“There are friends in this world you have never met, and people who have not yet stabbed you in the back.” #writing

I write each day. Some days I keep what I write. #writing

Next Thursday, someone will narrate your life. Who should it be?

This recipe is a “keeper”: easy and delicious. #baking

We haven’t had a new James/Jayne Bond movie in ages… #007

No long-distance travel this year. I hope next year things will be more controlled and maybe I’ll go to Italy… We shall see.

I’m seeing posts from people playing FF XII and loving it. I tried it when it first came out… have things changed? #gamedev

I loved geometry and algebra. I hated calculus (and failed as an undergrad). My first calculus class was taught by a professor who wrote the textbook and spent each class reading and not explaining. Tenure does that…

It’s the end of the weekend. It’s the start of a new week. It feels like a contradiction, just like the rest of life. #life

“One of us has just thrown up. Who has the mess on them?” #writing #throwawayline