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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
2 min read
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…
My Bike: My Beta 500 RR-S is for Sale (Update, Sold)
February 26, 2021
9 min read
I spent a lot of time on this for-sale ad and I had a few people who messaged…
Linked: On Blocking & Criticism
February 17, 2021
2 min read
Great Twitter Thread by Zeynep who is a writer / journalist for various publications: I try not to…
How I Choose Farkles
February 4, 2021
2 min read
Consider this an intro to a longer series about motorcycle modifications which is what I believe what everyone…
Standing while riding & Seeing behind you
February 2, 2021
2 min read
An ADVRider user tonight asked about mirrors & off road riding. They asked, While riding dirt roads and…
My Candidacy for the BMW MOA Board of Directors, 2021
January 13, 2021
3 min read
I wrote a small blurb for the BMW MOA Owners News magazine which I believe will appear in…
Linked: Free as in Twitter
January 9, 2021
5 min read
500 Words: Take a deep breath and a step back. Twitter is a private enterprise. They can set…
★ Year in Review and 2021 Plans in Beer
January 2, 2021
7 min read
Before we begin, here are previous years: Year in Review and 2012 Plans in Beer Year in Review…
Life: NYE, 2020
January 1, 2021
1 min read
I decided to take some proper photos of last night what Heather and I snacked on and drank…
Beer Haul: 2020
January 1, 2021
1 min read
Only one beer haul post this year. Buying has once again gotten slower and that’s perfectly fine. Heather…
Linked: Charger Nedery
January 1, 2021
2 min read
Via Dairing Fireball: So the 29W adapter looks exactly like the 30W adapter, and if you make the…
Technology Brief: AirPods Max
December 8, 2020
2 min read
Beautifully and incredibly thoughtful design. I love the Apple Watch cues and of course, the ‘magic’ of AirPods…
Life: Age, Surgery, Fat and Remote Work
December 1, 2020
7 min read
11PM, I ran out of things to read today, things to do for work (just finished a powerPoint)…
Technology: Apple Silicon
November 12, 2020
2 min read
Wow. Apple’s fanless MacBook Air may not be able to sustain the load of my Core i9 8-Core…