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Linked: Rome’s Flagship Apple Store
May 27, 2021
1 min read
Via MacStories: I’m writing this linked-post a few hundred feet from the Carnegie Library Apple Store in DC,…
A Post-Pandemic Kickoff, Frosty Nutzin Vermont
May 11, 2021
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The event name, Frosty Nutz is intended to be taken literally. Our first camp-out of the year kicks off the riding season inthe…
Linked: “The New Menu at Eleven Madison Park Will Be Meatless”
May 4, 2021
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Via NY Times: On Monday, Mr. Humm announced that Eleven Madison Park, closed since last March by the…
One Day at BMW’s Performance Center
April 25, 2021
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This newsletter exclusive is a summary of my long-form blog post about my day taking part in BMW MOA’s Premiere…
Technology: iPad Pro or MacBook Pro? Pick One
April 21, 2021
5 min read
Prior to this post, I went down memory lane to see what I had written about iPad over…
My Bike: A Weekend at BMW’s Performance Center – MOA Premiere Training 2021
April 19, 2021
10 min read
“This time, do it with one hand” Trainer Brian yelled out in my direction as I rolled by…
Technology: Substack is just Following in Medium’s footsteps
April 15, 2021
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Via Nieman Lab: Citing the success of publications like The Charlotte Ledger and Toronto’s City Hall Watcher, Substack…
Building The Husqvarna 701 Enduro LR
April 12, 2021
5 min read
…or why I always buy motorcycles in the Winter Getting it Home in January on the Warmest day…
Linked: “The Former Netflix DVD Library Is a Lost Treasure We’ll Never See Again”
April 8, 2021
4 min read
Via Paste Magazine (and Michael Tsai) note that Paste Magazine, I don’t like as a publication because one…
My Car: Farewell to the 2019 Hyundai Ioniq Electric
April 6, 2021
6 min read
I’ve written about the Ioniq three times on this blog since purchase in November of 2019: Taking Delivery…
In Celebration of the 2021 Riding Season
April 2, 2021
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Can 2021 just follow our traditions instead of being a repeat of 2020? Porter has been with me…
Linked: The Mess at Medium
March 25, 2021
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Via The Verge: Worse, the data suggested that Medium’s original journalism was not converting free readers to paid…
Saying Goodbye to my 2016 Beta 500-RS
March 19, 2021
4 min read
July 11th, 2018 is the day a guy in southern New Hampshire posted a Beta for sale. These…
Say Hello to the Big Cheez, My 2020 Husqvarna 701 LR
March 16, 2021
3 min read
After 18 months of research, deliberation and saving, on January 13th I purchased a 2020 model year Husqvarna…
Technology: WordCounter for Mac
March 9, 2021
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As 2020 came to a close, I wanted to do more measuring. Lifelogging as some call it. I…
Rant: Microsoft Teams for MacOS Needs Help
March 9, 2021
6 min read
Consider this a follow-up to my July 10th post about Microsoft Teams. Microsoft Teams has surpassed Slack in…
Technology: Regarding Apple Rumors
March 4, 2021
4 min read
February was a wild month for Apple rumors. I’m now in a position where I will need to…
My Car: My 2015 Ford Escape is For Sale
March 4, 2021
4 min read
This for sale ad is posted on a 3rd party site but for posterity, I’m sharing it here…
Thinking about 2021 Riding
March 2, 2021
4 min read
This is my monthly column for the BMW Vermont Club shared here for posterity. I’ll try to continue…