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  Pro Life Tip - For years, every time I get an email that makes me feel good, I attach a label (NICE) to it and file it away. Whenever I feel down or lonely, I can go to that mailbox and read a few letters from kind Internet strangers, friends and family and it invariable cheers me up.

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  Highlight of the day; listening to my daughter arguing with her kids about who is the most bougie. Granddaughter: Your order your coffee from a farm in Costa Rica! Daughter: You had passport stamps from four continents before you were 10 years old! The kids were in a state of panic because their school banned metal bottles and they might be subjected to having to consume room temperature water.

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  Master troll tells officials they are under Flock-like surveillance We monitor “where government officials go, where they stop, who they meet with, and when they return home...already started compiling profiles on their vehicles, spouses vehicles, children's vehicles” https://www.404media.co/casa-grande-arizona-flock-city-council/

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  World's Greatest Grandparents - All four of my grandparents lived into my adulthood. Now I'm the one setting the standard, and figuring out what it means to actually be on the same team as my wife. - https://louplummer.lol/worlds-greatest-grandparents/

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  Adam Engst on the latest wealth redistribution from Cupertino, “ Apple is in business to make money, so if licensing costs are threatening the 77% gross margins enjoyed by Services (iCloud, App Store, Music etc.), clearly prices must go up.”

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  OTD, 10 years ago. Me and Jolene hanging out at Hanging Rock State Park. Being a grandfather makes me want to live forever.

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  I struck gold at the flea market

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  Happy Monday. Call in sick. Take a hike. Tell someone you love them. Punch Nazis.

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  "Thunder Road" by Bruce Springsteen Listen on Apple Music (https://music.apple.com/us/album/thunder-road/310730204?i=310730206) Post a song that mentions another recording artist or artists. - Thunder Road by Bruce Springsteen "Roy Orbison singing for the lonely, that's me and I want you only,. Don't turn me home again. I just can't face myself alone again." “In 1975, when I went into the studio to record ‘Born to Run,’ ” Bruce Spri...

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  Good morning good people. Tell someone you love them. Punch Nazis. Resist.

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  100% Fits

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  I have a lot of books. A lot. But, this might be the best title that any of them have. https://archive.org/details/goodadvicefromba0000biss

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  RE: https://social.lol/@mihobu/116621006369719533 Introduce yourself with 10 bands you’ve seen live (in no particular order): 1. Heart 2. The Guess Who 3. James Taylor 4. Paul Simon 5. The Allman Brothers 6. Elvis Costello 7. Old Crow Medicine Show 8. Doc Watson 9. Gillian Welch 10. The Crash Test Dummies

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  I use some sort of AI daily, but that doesn’t mean I think any company should get a free pass when it causes harm. (ChatGPT refused to write alt-text for this photo)

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  "Fields of Gold" by Eva Cassidy Listen on Apple Music (https://music.apple.com/us/album/fields-of-gold/306987130?i=306987172) Pick a song that reminds you of a color. What color? - Fields of Gold by Eva Cassidy I'll keep going back to the Eva Cassidy well as long as I can. This photo captures what I see in my mind's eye when I hear this song. View Lou Plummer's Crucial Tracks profile (https://www.crucialtracks.org/profile/amerpie) Crucial Track for M...

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  If you’ve ever wanted a companion bird, you can’t go wrong with a Sun Conure. They’re, smart, friendly and affectionate. Not loud at all. #birds

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  @sleepless It's good to see you pop back up on my timeline!

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  Today on AppAddict - 10 Ways to Get More Out of Apple Shortcuts - I like using Apple Shortcuts when it fits my workflow, but advanced features can be confusing. I manage simple loops and variables, but it’s slow and tricky. That’s why I was happy to see MacStories release Shortcuts Playground, a free plugin for Codex and Claude Code. It lets you describe... - https://appaddict.app/post/10-ways-to-get-more-out-of-apple-shortcuts - #Mac #macOS #Apple #AppAddict

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  "Whipping Post (Live at the Fillmore East: Second Show, 1971)" by The Allman Brothers Band Listen on Apple Music (https://music.apple.com/us/album/whipping-post-live-at-the-fillmore-east-second-show-1971/1440828148?i=1440828615) A song from the 1970s that you like or means something to you. - Whipping Post by The Allman Brothers Band I could go the rest of my life and only listen to songs from a single year, 1971. - Led Zeppelin IV - Led Zeppelin - Who's Next - The...

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  "Lunatic Fringe" by Red Rider Listen on Apple Music (https://music.apple.com/us/album/lunatic-fringe/725282157?i=725282420) A song from the 1980s that you like or means something to you. - Lunatic Fringe by Red Rider The 80s encompassed ages 15-25 for me. It was the decade when I listened to the radio more than any other. it was the last thing I did at night and the first thing I did in the morning. Lunatic Fringe got a lot of airplay during my high school days. It's...

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  Memorial Day - It really would be great if we only sacrificed our young people for the sake of freedom, but that's not the case. That doesn't detract from their commitment and it should only deepen our sorrow

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  #Apple #Mac #AppAddict is an independent Mac software review blog. I launched it in April 2024 where I've published over 500 reviews covering mostly Mac apps across every category (with a few universal and iOS apps). I emphasize honest, practical reviews from my perspective as a power user and productivity enthusiast - not a marketer. I have a particular fondness for indie Mac developers, privacy-respecting software, open-source tools, and workflow automation. I also cover self-hosting,...

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  Well, this is a bit unnerving. This page explains exactly what a website can know about you, milliseconds after you arrive. @assaf https://sinceyouarrived.world/taken

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  Found this at a flea market and thought I'd take a picture of it.#photography #camera

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  LOL - These things are so easy.

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  This weirdo keeps making direct eye contact while munching on his wee leaf, despite the fact that I’ve laid out a whole tree-rat smorgasbord for him and his mates.

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  So, like every straight person who’s ever had something to say about someone else’s sexuality or gender. amirite?

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  Yeah, I feel this so much.

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  If you catch anyone fawning over Tim Cook now that he's announced his retirement, send them this.

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  As someone who once lived on a minimum wage job - with a wife and child, my mind remains perpetually boggled at the politicians who refuse to raise it just to protect profits for billionaires. https://finance.yahoo.com/news/economists-warned-california-not-raise-110500084.html?guccounter=1