So good to be back home after a week away. I mean, I had a great time and all, but home is best.

Friends of the Fountain Pen: How do you cope with bottles of ink that are wide and shallow? Is a syringe the only option for making use of the remaining ink when the pen filler simply won't work?

I have never, for one second, regretted the money I spent on my chair more than 20 years ago. Not even when I had to have two technicians here to replace the seat. And now that the gas spring is leaking a bit, I might have to have them back. Truly, what's the point of a decent keyboard if you tie yourself in knots using it all day?

Waiting to hear Lawrence Lessing talk about the EU proposals and other stuff. A tick for the life list.

The rebirth of long dormant blogs is one of the great reasons to use a feed reader. There is absolutely no overhead.

Still trying to work out why a photo that includes a hashtag (from Instagram) fails to show as a photo on micro.blog, while a photo without any hashtags shows up just fine.

Anyone have a clue?

https://99percentinvisible.org/episode/beneath-the-ballpark/ Now to listen to Chavez Ravine again.

TIL: beets and bougainvillea are a lot more closely related than I ever imagined.

This news of a site for IndieWeb on Textpattern is very exciting. I used to use TXP back in the day for one of my sites, but moved it to WP. Maybe I'll move it back ...

Sorry about cluttering the timeline. Error diagnosed, normal service will be resumed as soon as possible.