Stipe Miocic needs a haircut. But I won’t be the one telling him that.
Stipe Miocic needs a haircut. But I won’t be the one telling him that.
What an astonishing thing a book is. It’s a flat object made from a tree with flexible parts on which are imprinted lots of funny dark squiggles. But one glance at it and you’re inside the mind of another person, maybe somebody dead for thousands of years.
—Carl Sagan
While I’m great at the job, it lacks the creativity and problem solving that my brain craves. Without it, I am bored don’t feel engaged at work.
“Success is more a function of consistent common sense than it is of genius.” - An Wang
Me: “We should go somewhere as a family this weekend.” My teenager: “Can’t, my weekend is fully booked.”
The Ever Given being stuck in the Suez Canal is a massive metaphor for how so many people are feeling right now: weighed down, stuck in between where they are and where they want to go and desperately hoping for help digging themselves out. ://
Teen Friday night pizza party. With a bonfire for s’mores.🍕🔥🎉
My daughter’s M1 Macbook Air is stuck in a boot loop. We’ve booked an appointment at the Genius Bar on Saturday, but wondering if anyone has experienced something similar?
I miss Africa more and more. Not the politics. Not fearing for your life every living second. I miss the people, the culture, the food. Living on this red rock just isn’t the same. Nostalgia, what are you doing to me?
Getting my Covid vaccination 💉 today. Mixed feelings…
Note to self: Finish the coffee before eating the curry 😤😥
Watching Magic Camp with the youngest of the humans I’m responsible for. Yet another very entertaining Adam Devine movie which demands little cranial input (which is how I prefer entertainment these days).
Prime Video is just such good value for money and their originals are SO good that I barely go to Netflix anymore (apart from the excellent Umbrella Academy which I’m currently watching with the eldest of my offspring).
My first car was this exact same model. The emotions this video evoked are unbelievable.😢
“It’s like chicken needle soup and gym locker. I mean, it’s right there.”
I’m strongly considering getting Starlink in the next few months. There is no decent internet in our neighbourhood and my current provider is becoming so unreliable that Starlink in beta could not possibly be worse. Its just the initial cost thats a bit of a deterrent at this stage…
Symphony on the Green @ sunset
Facebook today unfriended Australia. I understand why they did it and I support them in principle. Their execution however, was poor.
“Your internet service will be restored in 20 minutes” - My ISP, 5 hours ago.
Is it just me or does the trackpad on the new M1 Macbook Pro feel rather flimsy?
Porkbun.com: “Due to inclement weather and power outages in the Portland, OR region, we are currently short staffed in support. If we do not respond to your inquery immediately, we will attempt to follow up within 24 hours.” Surveying the damage the winter storm brought to Portland
If you arrive late to a meeting, you give the other person the impression that your own time is more valuable than theirs. If they arrive late, assume the same.
Best streaming service? We spend 90% on Amazon Prime, 5% on Netflix and 5% on other services including Disney plus.
Go Perth Scorchers!
“You only live once, but if you do it right, once is enough.” — Mae West