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Coffee: Time to quit Blue Bottle [Updated]
June 26, 2017
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Blue Bottle’s coffee club used to do 2-day Air USPS for all Coffee Subscriptions. It appears they now…
Linked: “Bundles of Bundles”
June 22, 2017
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via 500ish: While you may have your “traditional television” skinny bundle, you’re still going to have to augment…
★ Beer Tastings: 4 Friends, a Lot of Beer!
June 16, 2017
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Chris and Michael came over to talk RateBeer, InBev and enjoy some beer!
★ Travel: My favorite beer photos from Belgium 2017
June 16, 2017
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I was in Belgium last in 2015. I was supposed to go in 2016 but I missed my…
Technology: Automatic Acquired by Sirius XM + Change to Mapbox
June 15, 2017
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I didn’t update to the latest version of Automatic because I saw this: What’s New in Version 3.9.3…
★ Beer Tastings: Two Strangers Swing by for Some Beer
June 8, 2017
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Two Ratebeerians were passing through my area on their way home from Hill Farmstead. I got to open…
Life: Stranded
May 23, 2017
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Today was my final day at work as I embark on my first trip to Belgium in 2…
Social Media: Where have All the Bloggers Gone?
May 23, 2017
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Shame on me for picking this title, it appears it’s been used a few million times already. Here we…
Linked: “Finding Balance and Task Management”
May 22, 2017
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via SpecialKolin: Let me know what you think, though. Have you used an app like Todoist? Do you…
★ Beer Tastings: Chris’ Graduation Tasting
May 22, 2017
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We had some great beers! Got home later and had these: Overall nice weekend!
Life: My tendonitis / Carpal tunnel is making THIS impossible
May 19, 2017
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if there was a way to go back in time and talk to my younger self. I’d caution…
Linked: “Today at Apple Launches
May 17, 2017
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via DF: Educational class, photo walks, and more — from your local Apple Store. This, I think, is…
Linked: “Twitter, Live, and Luck”
May 4, 2017
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via Stratchery: The shareholder letter above is an example of exactly what I mean; Twitter is still selling…
Linked: “Vacation with the Apple Watch Series 2”
May 3, 2017
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via Six Colors: But that Apple Watch was on my wrist, and as a result, I was able…
As I read Ben Thompson’s note about Apple’s China Problem, this line really stuck out: Naturally, WeChat works…
★ Beer Haul: Spring 2017
May 3, 2017
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New house, lots of travel and some delicious beers. More consolidation of my beer-cellar and after next month,…
Rants: Amazon, please stop including “Alexa” commands in your commercials
May 2, 2017
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I don’t watch cable TV but my girlfriend does. She uses DirectTV now to watch terrible (I mean…
My Car: Spring Engine Bay Cleaning – MK7 Golf R
May 2, 2017
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Replaced my VWR 600 Air Filter due to the filter failing after 2 years and thought it’d be…
Linked: “Rules for Surviving a Horror Movie”
May 2, 2017
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via Tripod (Heck, yeah, Tripod!!!!): This is an amazing archive of everything to do in order to survive…