The summoning of the snow god was successful.

Curiosity facilitates “idea collisions” which promotes new ideas which can be useful to others due to a shared life experience. #life #success

3 kinds of “notes”. Things you: — want to remember (reminder) — find interesting (clipping) — created (callout) All belong in different “buckets”: — Reminder, journal, etc. — Scrapbook, journal, etc. — Someplace else. They don’t belong with the others. These are important. #life #success #notes

Good morning, everyone. It’s a gray, monochrome day. It’s snowing (about 3”/7.6cm). It’s wintry and Christmassy–but it’s neither. Time for the ceremonial coffee.

Maybe zi should fo do something this NYE.

Life is impermanent to let those who come after do better. #life

Bottled the apple spruce winter ale. Should be ready for gifting. #brewing #beer

Progress On the App visualnewt.com/oVN/Blogs… #programming #writing #auteureist

Do you want to accomplish something next year, or would you prefer just to do what you did this year? #2026

Eating a slice of the Stollen I baked yesterday. Yum. Hint: Don’t use chopped up “standard” dried fruit, unless you want fruitcake. #baking

Good morning. Don’t be that person today. Time for the ceremonial coffee.

I’m fighting the urge to eat all the Stollen.

Plan for tomorrow: — more baking — house stuff — coding — play a game

Hm. KingArthur has a new baking app. #baking #ios

Implementing a vision without a goal is just content creation. #life #failure

“The opinion of the harbor master do not reflect the opinion of his piers.” #writing

Luck is what happens when your preparation is second nature. #life

I need to start thinking about the short story for C3 next year. #writing

What if iOS widgets just used MQTT? Watch, TV, and other devices? #ios #mqtt #design

“Why are you so sad?” “Gravity has a way of bringing me down.” #writing #throwawayline

“Do you show up to appointments, parties, dinners, dates late? It’s not like college. Either show up on-time of not at all. Better still, show up early and offer to help.” #writing

“WARNING: Risk of fear of explosion.”

Observed: “He was a Willie Nelson look-alike and just as young.” #writing #character

I love iOS “prodictivity” widgets that never update. Not. #ios #failure #design #testing

Stollen baked. #baking