If you think XCode IDE is bad, just compare it to the Android file/build structure… People: complicated down’s mean better. Gradle? Seriously? Flame on!

What was the last thing you purchased that you use, enjoy and value?

“His laugh was unique in that it was indescribably bad, obnoxious, and brought tidings of dead animal refuse.” #writing #character

“His laugh was like an old crone or a Jawa’s yell slowed down.” #writing #character

“Your ideas have to go somewhere. Oh right, you never have any.” #writing

“He cackles the way an old female crone might.” #writing #character

Humans never exclaim, “Oh your God!” Possion is 9/10ths of religion. #life #religion #failure

Winter is coming. Tomorrow. You know what that means…

When everyone follows you, you are just the lead lemming. #life #failure

Some goals for 2026: learn how to solve a Rubik’s cube Learn some android programming Write at least 1 short story and 2 novels Take 5 trips Be less hard on myself Be more or less annoying #2026

“You can change everything, as long as you start small.” #writing

I guess I should eat something today.

Good morning. Give yourself a hug today. You’re going to need it. Time for the ceremonial coffee.

Plan for tomorrow: — write — bake — errands — review 2025 and conceptualize 2026

I miss Big Nerd Ranch books…

Ooo a Ruby 4 book! pragprog.com/titles/ru… #programming #ruby

Hm. There, apparently, are no good writing apps on Android… #writing #programming

Hm. micro.blog on Mac hangs on posting with the latest release…

“I had twenty-three conversations today. All with myself.” #writing #throwawayline

Serious question ( although I’m not expecting a factual answer): What is the most complicated baking recipe? #food #baking

I find it “interesting” that men still wear suits and ties to work as if it’s a special occasion.~ Back in my day, we wore suits and ties when we traveled or went to a restaurant. #life

A good idea expressed badly, or not at all, is just a concept and not worth expressing. #life

The only people who aren’t concerned with the decline in education and knowledge, rather than belief and personal desire, are the ones who aren’t educated or knowledgable. #life

We used to have people who were apprenticed to a master/more knowledgeable, in order to train. Now we have interns. Inmates and prisoners are interned. #life #failure