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Tales of the Valiant Home Game Campaign 01 Session 07

Review: Kobold Press Labyrinth Kickstarter Part 2

Tales of the Valiant: The Pyros - Session 02: Dangerous Machines

Tales of the Valiant Home Game Campaign 01: Session 06

Review: Kobold Press Labyrinth Kickstarter

Faster Purple Worm Game 1: Everybody Dies in the Eye of the Beholder

Review Be the Serpent

Review Vox Machina Origins Series I and Ii

Review When Sorrows Come

Review: I'd Rather We Got Casinos

Review a Killing Frost

Review: The Unkindest Tide

Kobold Press Players Guide 2 Kickstarter

Dungeon in a Box Session 9 Recap

Dungeon in a Box Session 8 Recap

Mickey7: A Review and Comparison to its adaptation: Mickey17

Review: Cold Iron Task

Review: Suffer a Sea Change

Review Night and Silence

Review: Thud!

TTRPG Kickstarters May 2025 Update

Misfit Dice April 2025

Laptop Lid Stickers 2025 Update

First Album I Bought

Tales of the Valiant Campaign 01 Session 05

Review: Of Things Unknown

Review: The Brightest Fell

Review Lightspeed Magazine 117

Review: Once Broken Faith

Review: Clarkesworld Magazine Issue 145

Review: Onyx Storm

Reviews: Heaps of Pearl and Full of Briars

Review: A Red-Rose Chain

Review: No Sooner Met

Review: The Fixed Stars

Review: the Winter Long

Tales of the Valiant Campaign 01 - Sessions 03 and 04

Review: Dungeon Master's Guide 2024

Review: Never Shines the Sun

Review: Forbid the Sea

Koboldcon 2025: A Brief Review

Firefox and Zen

Tales of the Valiant Campaign 01 - Session 02: Dealing with Dib

Humblewood: the Loper Recap

Review: Dungeon in a Box Q2

Civilization VII First Impressions

Tales of the Valiant: The Pyros - Session 01: Forming the Pyros

Review: Chimes at Midnight

Review: Ashes of Honor

Review: In Sea-Salt Tears

Review: Adrift in Currents Clean and Clear

New Gamemaster Month Final Prep and Running the Game

Is a dndbeyond Subscription Worth It?

A Short Post on the Benefits of Manual Character Creation

Dungeon in a Box Session 7 Recap

Comparing and Contrasting Tales of the Valiant to D&D 2024 (5.5e)

New Gamemaster Month Session Prep Part 4

Dungeon in a Box Session 6 Recap

Tales of the Valiant Session 01

The Wandering Hut Trilogy Recap

If Your Garmin Forerunner 945 Keeps Wanting to Update

New Gamemaster Month Session Prep Part 3

My 2024 TTRPG Campaigns (Plus 2025 Plans)

Dungeon in a Box Voyage of the Fallen Star Recap: Sessions 1 to 5

New Gamemaster Month Session Prep Part 2

New Gamemaster Month Session Prep Part 1

Humblewood Year One

A Great Time to Play TTRPGS

Review: Lightspeed Magazine issue #116

New Gamemaster Month

2024 Game of the Year and Gaming Trends

2024 End Of Year Music Retrospective (Last.FM and Spotify Listening Trends)

My 2025 Reading Trends

Catching Up on Book Reviews Dec 2024

2024 Programming EOY

Advent 2024 Dice Days 23-24

Ready to DM

Advent 2024 Dice Days 20-22

Advent 2024 Dice Days 15-19

Professional TTRPG Year End Posts

Advent 2024 Dice Days 11-14

Advent 2024 Dice Days 09-10

Advent 2024 Dice Days 05-08

Cities: Skylines II Milford County Dec 2024 Tour

Final Concert of 2024: Kill Lincoln's No Normal Release Show

Twin 2024 Portraits

Review: Kill Lincoln - No Normal

What is the best D&D Character Sheet? A Comparison

Catching Up on Book Reviews

Wordpress Feud Gets Petty

Sam's D&D Roleplay

Review: Dungeon in a Box Q1

Bitwarden Unwarranted Panic

TTRPG Kickstarters I've Backed

Frustrations With Digital TTRPG Sourcebooks

Wordpress to Hugo Migration Process

Falling Behind With Image Formats

Update Your Rss Feeds

A Little More on the Hugo Transition

Moving to Hugo

Reflecting on a year of being the family Dungeon Master

The Political Reading of If You Give a Mouse a Cookie

Podcasts I'm Listening to In 2024

Review: Fourth Wing (The Empyrean, #1)

Review: Rick and Morty vs. Dungeons & Dragons: Deluxe Edition

Review: Fault Tolerance (Chilling Effect, #3)

Review: Lightspeed Magazine, Issue 114, November 2019

Review: Wrath of Empire

A Couple Recent Interesting Podcast Episodes

Humblewood Session 01

This Weekend's D&D Moments

The Algorithm

Humble Bundle finally has a GOG bundle!

Bite-Sized TTRPG Adventures

A little more on this weekend's D&D game

Highlight of my day

Bar Harbor and Acadia National Park 2023

Review: Sins of Empire

Review: Fugitive Telemetry

Review: Middlegame

Review: Prime Deceptions

Review: The Black Tides of Heaven

Review: Save Yourself, Mammal!: A Saturday Morning Breakfast Cereal Collection

Web Browsers: Vivaldi Features and Firefox News

The XZ Utils Backdoor has (finally?) penetrated the non-tech press

Red Hat and Family Release 9.4 and a Rocky Linux Take Down

Programming Jan-April 2024

A sure way to know you're a Computer Geek

A few thoughts on Programming languages

Review: If Hemingway Wrote Javascript

Review: Walkaway

Federation Test

Fedora 40 is out today!

Review: Chilling Effect

Review: Maangchi's Real Korean Cooking

Review: RELIGION: Ruining Everything Since 4004 BC

Review: Happy Doomsday

Review: Monstrous Regiment

Review: Nightmare Magazine, Issue 137 (February 2024)

Review: Butts A Backstory

A History of Video Game Controllers

Happy Pi Day!

2024 Concert #1: MxPx & The Ataris

Programs used for Programming in 2023

Review: Lightspeed Magazine, Issue 113, October 2019

Review: Eve: How the Female Body Drove 200 Million Years of Human Evolution

Review: Starter Villain

Review: Night Watch

Review: Golden Age and Other Stories

2023 Game of the Year

What 8bitDo can learn from the Competition (and also what 8bitDo is doing better!)

Review: League of Dragons

Review: Mislaid in Parts Half-Known

2023 in Music (Last.FM and Spotify Listening Trends)

Review: Thief of Time

Review: Lightspeed Magazine, Issue 112, September 2019

Review: Blood of Tyrants

My 2023 Programming Progress

My Reading Life in 2023

Review: Lightspeed Magazine, Issue 111, August 2019

Review: The Kaiju Preservation Society

Review: Crucible of Gold

Review: I am not a Serial Killer

Review: Long Past Dues

Review: Tongues of Serpents

Review: Lightspeed Magazine, April 2018

Review: Victory of Eagles

Review: Empire of Ivory

Review: The Daughter of Doctor Moreau

My First Week with Finis Smart Goggles and Ciye App

Review: American Pie: My Search for the Perfect Pizza

Review: The Internet Con: How to Seize the Means of ComputationReview:

Review: The Sunlit Man

Review: House of X/Powers of X

Review: Compulsory

Review: Soonish: Ten Emerging Technologies That'll Improve and/or Ruin Everything

Review: Battle Ground

Review: Peter Reinhart's Whole Grain Breads: New Techniques, Extraordinary Flavor

Review: Ghost Story

Review: Side Jobs

Review: Changes

Review: Lightspeed Magazine, Issue 110, July 2019

Review: Turn Coat

Review: Small Favor

Review: White Night

Happy 20th Anniversary Fedora Linux and Happy Fedora 39 Release Day!

Review: Threats: What Every Engineer Should Learn From Star Wars

Review: SCIENCE: Ruining Everything Since 1543

Review: Proven Guilty

Review: Uncanny Magazine Issue 19: November/December 2017

Review: Lost in the Moment and Found

Review: In Mercy, Rain

Review: Where the Drowned Girls Go

Review: Skeleton Song

Review: Dead Beat

Review: Clarkesworld Magazine, Issue 144, September 2018

Review: Apex Magazine Issue 138

Review: Yumi and the Nightmare Painter

Review: Apex Magazine Issue 105, February 2018

Review: Across the Green Grass Fields

Review: Lightspeed Magazine, Issue 109, June 2019

Review: Blood Rites

Review: Peter Reinhart's Artisan Breads Every Day

Review: The Frame-Up

Review: The Everyday Athlete Cookbook: 165 Recipes to Boost Energy, Performance, and Recovery

Review: The Fifth Elephant

Review: Lightspeed Magazine, Issue 108, May 2019

It's Book Review Time

Thoughts on the newly announced Raspberry Pi 5

But it wasn't for production!

Others are also excited about Obojima Tales

Another Reason to be Glad I attend small concerts?

Thoughts on the Red Hat Source Issues

This Blog is Now On Mastodon/Fediverse

Miscellanea: D&D, Disney, and French Browser Proposals

Howard County, Zum, and Industry Disruption being Disruptive

How My Kids Got into Dungeons and Dragons

Bad Time Records 2023 Concert: We Are the Union, Catbite, and Kill Lincoln

Review: Lightspeed Magazine, Issue 107, April 2019

Review: Come Tumbling Down

Review: Juice Like Wounds

Review: Lightspeed Magazine, Issue 106, March 2019

Review: In an Absent Dream

Review: Beneath the Sugar Sky

Review: Down Among the Sticks and Bones

Dunedin Rotary Triathlon (May 2023)

Review: The Burning God

Review: Lightspeed Magazine, Issue 105, February 2019

Columbia Gateway Duathlon April 2023

Excited about KDE Plasma 6

Review: Lightspeed Magazine, Issue 104, January 2019

Review: The Frugal Wizard’s Handbook for Surviving Medieval England

Going to Walt Disney World in 2023

Color Trends in Science Fiction and Fantasy Magazine Covers (by Magazine)

Review: Fantasy Magazine, Issue #89, March 2023

Review: The Dragon Republic (The Poppy War, #2)

Review: Uncanny Magazine Issue 26: January/February 2019

Technology Update

Programming Update: March 2023

Review: Carpe Jugulum

Review: Nightmare Magazine, Issue 126, March 2023

Review: Lightspeed Magazine, Issue 103, December 2018

Review: Legends & Lattes

Review: When the Tiger Came Down the Mountain

Review: The Story Behind: The Extraordinary History Behind Ordinary Objects

Review: Super Power, Spoony Bards, and Silverware: The Super Nintendo Entertainment System

Review: Nightmare Magazine, Issue 125

Review: Spelunky (Boss Fight Books)

Review: Rupert Wong, Cannibal ChefReview:

Podcasts I'm Listening to In 2023

How Go Helped Save Healthcare.gov!

2022 in Books

Some Portraits of the Kids

Programming Update: Jan 2023 and Feb 2023

Wait... Just add what?

A kneeslapper

Review: Continue? The Boss Fight Books Anthology

Review: Witches Be Crazy: A Tale That Happened Once Upon a Time in the Middle of Nowhere

Someone did them dirty on that business name

Review: The City We Became

Review: Nettle & Bone

Review: The Last Continent

Review: The Valancourt Book of Victorian Christmas Ghost Stories

Review: Tress of the Emerald Sea

Review: Dead Man's Hand

Swimming 2022

An Update on Fedora 36, Plasma 5 and Wayland

KDE 2021

2022 In Programming

Carol Chidester Series Swim Meets #4 and #5 (Jan and Feb 2023)

Fourth of July 2022: Sparkler Fun

Gotta love those cheeky NYC subway ads...

2022 in Video Games and 2022 Video Game of the Year

Programming Update: December 2022

Bigfoot Endurance Trail 5 and 10 miler

Review: A Very Scalzi Christmas

Review: Babel, Or the Necessity of Violence: An Arcane History of the Oxford Translators' Revolution

Review: Shakespeare's Sonnets: Abridged Beyond the Point of Usefulness

Review: Flour Water Salt Yeast: The Fundamentals of Artisan Bread and Pizza

2022 in Music (Last.FM and Spotify Listening Trends)

Software I used for Programming in 2022

The Pelican Brief is a ridiculous movie

Dec 2022 Swim Meet

Concert: I Fight Dragons with MC Lars and Schafer the Dark Lord (Nov 2022)

End of Year Review: Running 2021 and 2022

Ted Corbitt 15k 2022

Review: The BlackcollarReview:

Review: Nightmare magazine 122: November 2022

Review: The Lost Metal

Review: The Sacred LandReview:

Review: Money: The True Story of a Made-Up Thing

97-things-every-programmer-should-know">97 Things Every Programmer Should Know: Collective Wisdom from the Experts</a>Review:

Chokepoint Capitalism: How Big Tech and Big Content Captured Creative Labor Markets and How We'll Win Them Back</a>Review:

TIL: mIRC is still a thing

Review: The Memory Librarian: And Other Stories of Dirty ComputerReview:

Programming Update: Nov 2022

Is there a replacement in the Fediverse for the Creative Class?

Review: One of Us Is Dead

Review: Jingo

Review: Stay Crazy

Review: Data Visualization with Python and JavaScript: Scrape, Clean, Explore & Transform Your Data

Review: Flask Web Development: Developing Web Applications with Python

Review: The Cage of Zeus

Review: High Conflict: Why We Get Trapped and How We Get Out

Review: Trafalgar and Boone in the Drowned Necropolis

Review: Nona The Ninth

Review: Beauty: A Retelling of the Story of Beauty and the Beast

Programming Update: October 2022

Review: Calamity

My First USMS Swim Meet (Oct 2022)

Review: Nightmare Magazine Issue 120

Review: Let's Talk About Hard Things

Review: Nightmare Magazine: People of Color Destroy Horror! Special Issue

Web Browsers: Brave on Linux and Brave in the News

Programming Update: Sept 2022

Review: The Man Who Could Be King: A Novel

Review: Hogfather

Review: Annihilation Aria

Review: The Breaking Light

Review: The Boys, Volume 3: Good For The Soul

Review: The Boys, Volume 2: Get Some

Review: Every Heart a Doorway

Review: Jumanji

Review: Phenomenons: Every Human Creature

Review: The Galaxy, and the Ground Within

Review: Set My Heart to Five

Review: Record of a Spaceborn Few?

Review: All the Paths of Shadow

Review: As Yet Unsent

Review: A Closed and Common Orbit

Review: The Long Way to a Small, Angry Planet

Review: A Wizard of Earthsea

Review: Harrow the Ninth

Changing To a Block-Based Theme (Twenty Twenty-Two)

Review: Good Nintentions: A 30th Anniversary Tribute to the Nintendo Entertainment System

Warning: Bug in latest Pipewire packages for Fedora 36

Review: From a Certain Point of View: The Empire Strikes Back

Review: Gideon the Ninth

Review: Feet of Clay

Thoughts on the 2022 Hugos

Review: Cyborg Legacy

Review: The Sins of Our Fathers

Review: The Autumn Republic

Review: Maskerade

Review: Attack Surface

Review: The Caped Crusade: Batman and the Rise of Nerd Culture

Programming Update: Aug

Blog Post Series

Course Review: Modern APIs with FastAPI, MongoDB and Python

Web Browsers: Linux Update; Firefox mistakes

Percy Sutton Harlem 5K 2022

Programming Update May-July 2022

A Six Year Old's view of Geopolitics

Front Runners New York LGBT Pride Run 4M

Identity

Who is in Control? The Fitness Tracker or You?

Setbacks

If you get a LEGO Boost set and can't update the firmware...

Fedora 36, KDE Plasma 5, and Wayland Part 2

MxPx - Plans within Plans

Wayland on KDE on Fedora 36

NYRR: RBC Brooklyn Half Marathon 2022

Diversity Panels at Conventions in the 2020s

Dealing with the Illusion of Change

Programming Update: March/April

2022 Credit Union Cherry Blossom Race

Scarlett (2022)

Podcasts I'm Listening to in 2022

NYRR Washington Heights Salsa, Blues, and Shamrocks 5K

Programming Update: January/February 2022

Review: Terms of Enlistment

Review: Interesting Times

Review: The Empress of Salt and Fortune

Review: Star Wars: From a Certain Point of View

Review: Soul Music

Review: Leviathan Falls

NYRR Gridiron 4 mile 2022

NYRR Manhattan 10k Feb 2022

2021 Video Games and 2021 Game of the Year

Best thing I've ever learned from @PythonBytes

Software I used for Programming in 2021

My Programming Projects and Progress in 2021

Are Rap Lyrics a Confession?

Examining Web Browsers: Microsoft Edge on Windows; Linux Browser Update

2021 in Books

Review: Rave Master Vol 11

Review: Rave Master Vol 10

Review: Harmony

Review: Ancillary Mercy

Review: Aces Abroad

Review: Koreatown: A Cookbook

Review: Head First Go

Review: The Poppy War

Review: Men at Arms

Review: Learn You a Haskell for Great Good!

Review: The Ruin of Kings

Review: Hackers: Heroes of the Computer Revolution

2021 in Music (Last.FM and Spotify Listening Trends)

Programming Update: November/December 2021

Thoughts on Worldcon 2021 (Discon 3)

Best Shot of Me from the Bigfoot Trail Race official Photographer

The Bigfoot Endurance Trail Race

Florida in July

Playing With Sparklers

Was Something Killing Birds in Maryland this summer?

MxPx - Panic and Secret Weapon (Special Edition)

Adding Art to the Mundane

Programming Update: September / October 2021

Review: Riot Baby

Review: Axiom's End

Review: Lords and Ladies

Review: The Last Emperox

Review: Django 2 by Example: Build powerful and reliable Python web applications from scratch

Review: Network Effect

Review: Small Gods

How to get around Elisa's lack of last.fm scrobbling

KDE Challenge (Fall 2021)

Review: Lightspeed Magazine, June 2014: Women Destroy Science Fiction! Special Issue

Review: The Consuming Fire

Review: Witches Abroad

Review: The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes

Review: The Collapsing Empire

Review: Exit Strategy

Review: Rogue Protocol

Review: Artificial Condition

Review: All Systems Red

Review: Necessity

Review: Black Powder War

Completing Advent of Code 2015 with 3 Programming languages

Review: Crimson Son

Review: Reaper Man

Review: The Most Dangerous Game

Review: Final Fantasy VI

Making sure video games can be played by the widest group

Review: Auberon

Review: Death Masks

Review: Lightspeed Magazine, April 2014

Review: Generation Xbox: How Videogames Invaded Hollywood

Review: Programming Perl

Review: Moving Pictures

Review: Introducing Go: Build Reliable, Scalable Programs

2021 Cherry Blossom Race

Review: After the Fall, Before the Fall, During the Fall

20 Years Ago Today

Review: Lies of the Beholder

Review: The Gryphon's Skull

Review: Palpitations: The Highway To Never After

Review: The Boys, Volume 1: The Name of the Game

Review: Wayward Stars

Review: Eric

Review: Guards! Guards!

Review: InvestiGators: Off the Hook

Review: Princess Academy

Review: Parable of the Talents

Review: Pyramids

Review: Cook's Illustrated 2019

Programming Update for July and August 2021

Review: Parable of the Sower

Review: Third Daughter

Review: Wyrd Sisters

Review: The Great Hunt

Review: A Wizard’s Guide to Defensive Baking

Review: The Official Scratchjr Book: Help Your Kids Learn to Code

Review: Sourcery

Review: Mort

Review: Equal Rites

Review: The Light Fantastic

Jonathan Coulton and Paul and Storm at Ram's Head in Annapolis

Out for A Swing

Updated Supermario to Fedora 34

Programming Update for June 2021

MxPx - MxPx: You're Never Too Old to Rock

Django vs Flask vs FastAPI

MxPx - Before Everything & After: What if MxPx made a Good Charlotte album?

Programming Update for May 2021

Podcasts I'm Listening to in 2021

Programming Update for April 2021

Sam's Thought Processes

Mozilla's Legacy

OMG: All Your Base is 20 Years Old

Programming Projects: March 2021

Happy Pi Day, Everyone!

My Extra Life Donation Tracker reaches v6.0 (feature complete)

Looking back at a Year of COVID-19

Programming Jan/Feb 2021

Scarlett Portraits (2021)

How Desktop Environment Tweaking Helps Me Be More Productive

One tiny hitch with the Fedora 33 upgrade

Upgrading Supermario to Fedora 33

Vivaldi Part 4, Brave Part 2, Qutebrowser Part 1

Five Iron Frenzy - Until This Shakes Apart

Programming in the first two weeks of 2021

Software I used for Programming in 2020

2020 Video Games and 2020 Game of the Year

My Programming Projects and Progress in 2020

The Right Programming Language can make a big difference

2020 in Books

2020 in Music (Last.FM and Spotify listening trends)

Review: Twinmaker

Review: Firefight

Review: The Color of Magic

Review: Rhythm of War

Review: The Red Church

Review: Snow Crash

Review: Apex Magazine Promo Issue 2020

Review: The Brisket Chronicles: How to Barbecue, Braise, Smoke, and Cure the World's Most Versatile Cut of Meat

Review: A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms

Review: Dawnshard

Review: Bait

Review: Little Women

Review: Thrilling Adventure Yarns

Review: Indian-ish: Recipes and Antics from a Modern American Family

Review: Ruby Wizardry: An Introduction to Programming for Kids

Review: The Jungle Book

Review: The Gospel Reloaded

Review: Hippopotamister

Review: The Mongoliad: Book Three

Review: Don't Stand Too Close to a Naked Man

Review: Spiced: Unlock the Power of Spices to Transform Your Cooking

Review: Clarkesworld Magazine, Issue 143

First time soldering headers

2020 Annual Self-Portrait

My Favorite Political Sign 2020

New Recipes Sept 2020 - Nov 2020

Can't Let The Young Ones have all the D&D Fun

Trying out zsh (again, maybe?)

Scarlett's Halloween Clay Models

Programming Update

CentOS Changes

Old Tech

Sam and Stella Birthday Portraits

Followup On Unity and JetBrains Rider on Fedora

Unity and JetBrains Rider on Fedora via Flathub

PyGame 2.0 is out!

Fedora 33 is out!

What I've been up to in Programming: Python

Spent a bunch of today trying to get SSL working correctly

A little dust for the next few days (or weeks)

Last Few Days in Programming: Lots of Python

First 24 Hours with Podcast Republic

Evaluating moving from Doggcatcher to Podcast Republic

Brave on Windows Part 1

Switching up the hardware for the Garage IOT

All Journey and No Destination: Friday and Fast Times at Ridgemont High

Last few weeks in Programming: Python, Ruby

Review: InvestiGators

Review: Jumpstarting the Onion Omega2

Review: Getting Started with Soldering: A Hands-On Guide to Making Electrical and Mechanical Connections

Review: Clarkesworld Magazine, Issue 142

Review: Jumpstarting the Raspberry Pi Zero W

Review: The Crimson Campaign

Web Browsers Update: Vivaldi on Windows Part 3 and Firefox

FunkWhale vs Ampache

Review: Clarkesworld Magazine, Issue 141

New Dishes I Cooked in August 2020

Review: Clarkesworld Magazine, Issue 140

Review: Rave Master Vol. 9

Review: Ancillary Sword

Review: Clarkesworld Magazine, Issue 139

Scarlett's Alliteration

Review: Rave Master Vol. 8

Review: Rave Master, Vol. 07

Review: Slaughterhouse-Five

Review: Bound

Review: Rave Master, Vol. 06

Review: Wild Cards III: Jokers Wild

Review: The Cuban Table: A Celebration of Food, Flavors, and History

Review: Throne of Jade

Review: Rave Master Vol. 5

Changing the Acer Aspire One OS again

Review: Clarkesworld Magazine, Issue 135

Review: The Princess in Black and the Hungry Bunny Horde

Review: Rave Master, Vol. 04

Review: Clarkesworld Magazine, Issue 138

Review: The Princess in Black

Review: Rave Master Vol. 3

Review: The Bob's Burgers Burger Book: Real Recipes for Joke Burgers

Review: Clarkesworld Magazine, Issue 137

Review: Clarkesworld Magazine, Issue 136

Sparklers for the 4th of July

Review: Rave Master Vol. 2

New Dishes I Cooked in July 2020

Review: The Philosopher Kings

How 2020 is making me feel

Upgrading Bowser (Windows Gaming Computer)

Review: Rave Master, Vol. 01

Review: Tiamat's Wrath

Review: Summer Knight

New Dishes I cooked in May 2020 and June 2020

Review: Stronger Than a Bronze Dragon

Laptop Lid Stickers

Review: Soleil

Nocturnal Creatures

Review: Serious Python: Black-Belt Advice on Deployment, Scalability, Testing, and More

Review: Over the Wine-Dark Sea

Review: Clarkesworld Magazine, Issue 134

Review: Starswept

Review: Salt, Fat, Acid, Heat: Mastering the Elements of Good Cooking

Last Week or So of Programming: Python, CircuitPython, Scratch, Arduino, and MakeCode

Review: A Man On the Moon: The Voyages of the Apollo Astronauts

Trying out the Code Syntax Block Plugin

Review: Clarkesworld Magazine, Issue 133

I can't believe this blog is 15 Years Old!

Opening Adabox 015 - Come to Your Sensors

Today in Programming: MakeCode and Python

Last Few Days in Programming: Python and Arduino

Today in Programming: Microsoft MakeCode

KDE 2020

Setting up my Raspberry Pi Zero W for the Pimoroni Enviro Mini pHAT

Today in Programming: Python

Vivaldi on Windows Part 2 (plus a teeny bit about Vivaldi on Linux)

Today in Programming: Python and Scratch

Upgrading main computer (Supermario) to Fedora 32

Raspberry Pi Zero W for new Projects

Vivaldi On Windows Part 1

Are Web Browsers Getting Exciting Again?

Yesterday and Today's Programming: Scratch

Today's Programming: Scratch and Python

Last Three Days of Programming: Python

Today's Programming: Ruby and Python

Today's Programming: Flowers in Scratch 3

So Long Katello Foreman!

Upgrading my Katello-Foreman-Managed RPM build VM to Fedora 32

New Dishes I cooked in April 2020

Ubuntu 2020.04's Server Install

Checking out k3s and Ubuntu Server 2020.04 Part 2

Checking out k3s and Ubuntu Server 2020.04 Part 1

Fedora Silverblue as an HTPC Part 3

Fedora Silverblue as an HTPC Part 2

Fedora Silverblue as an HTPC Part 1

An Update on my Roll-Your-Own IoT

New Dishes I cooked in March 2020

Recent Fedora 31 and Fedora 32 Upgrades

Disney continues to increase representation on TV with Mira, Royal Detective

Installing KDE Plasma 5 on CentOS 8

CentOS 8 on Acer Aspire One D255E

Coming Full Circle: Contributing to the Python Project Matrix-Nio

Milestones reached in two of my Python Projects

A Tip for Reading Manga on the Kobo Clara HD

Review: Surrija by Surrija (formerly Jane Lui)

Stella High Key (March 2020)

Sam and the Leaves

It's SO FUNNY!

High Key Scarlett (March 2020)

Hoodie Sisters

Pensive Spring

Scarlett (March 2020)

2020 Cherry Blossom 10 mile Virtual Race

My Photostats Python Program

PyCharm 1 week Update

Reviving and Revamping my btrfs backup program Snap-In-Time

Programming Tools Q12020

New Dishes I cooked in Feb 2020

Hey, Pycharm, hey.

Scarlett Portraits

EL Donation Tracker (v4.1.1)

Podcasts I'm Listening to In 2020

Review: Soleil (The Illumination Paradox, #3)

Review: Serious Python: Black-Belt Advice on Deployment, Scalability, Testing, and More

Review: Over the Wine-Dark Sea (Hellenic Traders, #1)

Review: Clarkesworld Magazine, Issue 134

Review: Starswept (Starswept, #1)

Review: Salt, Fat, Acid, Heat: Mastering the Elements of Good Cooking

QGit vs GitQlient

KDE 2019

The Twins Recount their Day

My first PyPi Package!

2019 in Video Games

2019 in Cooking

Review: A Man On the Moon: The Voyages of the Apollo Astronauts

Review: Clarkesworld Magazine, Issue 133

Getting rid of some old Java textbooks

New Dishes I cooked Dec 2019

2019 Annual Self-Portrait

2019 in Books

What I want in #CircuitPython2020

Last.fm 2019 Listening Trends

2019 In Programming

A small update on the transition to Miniflux

Review: Steelheart (The Reckoners, #1)

Review: Breakfast: The Most Important Book About the Best Meal of the Day

Considering moving from Tiny Tiny RSS to Miniflux

BBQ Thermostat Project: First Live Test

Supermario's at Fedora 31 Now

Unity 2D Game 6: Tilevania

Review: Clarkesworld Magazine, Issue 132

Review: Make: LEGO and Arduino Projects: Projects for extending MINDSTORMS NXT with open-source electronics

Review: Clarkesworld Magazine, Issue 131

Review: Grave Peril (The Dresden Files, #3)

Review: Clarkesworld Magazine, Issue 130

Review: Noir (The Illumination Paradox, #2)

Review: NBA Jam (Boss Fight Books #21)

Review: Cook It in Your Dutch Oven: 150 Foolproof Recipes Tailor-Made for Your Kitchen's Most Versatile Pot

Review: Clarkesworld Magazine, Issue 129

Review: Clarkesworld Magazine, Issue 128

Review: Breasts: A Natural and Unnatural History

Review: Clarkesworld Magazine, Issue 127

Review: Make: Bluetooth: Mobile Phone, Arduino, and Raspberry Pi Projects with Ble

Review: Fool Moon (The Dresden Files, #2)

Review: Working Stiff (Dan Shamble, Zombie P.I. #5)

Review: Morning Star (Red Rising Saga, #3)

Review: Make a Raspberry Pi-Controlled Robot: Building a Rover with Python, Linux, Motors, and Sensors

Review: The Eye of the World (The Wheel of Time, #1)

Review: Getting Started With Raspberry Pi

Review: Qt5 Python GUI Programming Cookbook: Building responsive and powerful cross-platform applications with PyQt

Review: Getting Started with Adafruit FLORA: Making Wearables with an Arduino-Compatible Electronics Platform

Review: Getting Started with Arduino

Review: Korean Home Cooking: Classic and Modern Recipes

Review: Love, Fishie

Review: Double Life (Razia, #1)

Review: Geekomancy (Ree Reyes, #1)

Review: The Circlet Treasury of Erotic Steampunk

Review: Clarkesworld Magazine, Issue 126

Review: Drive (The Expanse, #0.2)

Review: Astrophysics for People in a Hurry

Review: Clarkesworld Magazine, Issue 125

Sam and Stella Birthday Portraits

Sam's Drawing

Review: A Mind Forever Voyaging: A History of Storytelling in Video Games

Review: One Night in Sixes

Review: Terris: Wrought of Copper

Review: Promise of Blood (Powder Mage, #1)

Review: The Mongoliad: Book Two (Foreworld, #2)

Review: Childhood's End

Review: Mr. Spaceship

Review: The Eyes Have It

Review: Ancillary Justice (Imperial Radch #1)

Review: Sirena

Review: Dead Man's Deal (The Asylum Tales, #2)

Review: Kingdom Hearts II (Boss Fight Books, #16)

Review: Aces High (Wild Cards, #2)

Review: His Majesty's Dragon (Temeraire, #1)

Review: Huckleberry: Recipes, Stories, and Secrets from Our Kitchen

Review: The Calculating Stars (Lady Astronaut, #1)

Review: Grilled Cheese Kitchen: Bread + Cheese + Everything in Between (Grilled Cheese Cookbooks, Sandwich Recipes, Creative Recipe Books, Gifts for Cooks)

Review: Rachel Khoo's Kitchen Notebook

Review: The Just City (Thessaly, #1)

Review: Persepolis Rising (The Expanse, #7)

Unity 2D Game 5: Glitch Garden

Review: Bread Illustrated: A Step-By-Step Guide to Achieving Bakery-Quality Results at Home

Review: Bowls!: Recipes and Inspirations for Healthful One-Dish Meals (One Bowl Meals, Easy Meals, Rice Bowls)

Review: Vegetables on Fire: 50 Vegetable-Centered Meals from the Grill

Discovered two awesome commandline programs!

Review: Project Fire: Cutting-Edge Techniques and Sizzling Recipes from the Caveman Porterhouse to Salt Slab Brownie S'Mores

Review: Cook's Country Magazine 2018

Review: Strange Dogs (The Expanse, #6.5)

Review: All That Outer Space Allows

Review: Skipped Parts (GroVont Trilogy, #1)

Review: Riley Parra Season One

Review: Churrasco: Grilling the Brazilian Way

Review: Then Will The Great Ocean Wash Deep Above

Review: White Sand, Volume 2 (White Sand, #2)

Review: The Eye With Which The Universe Beholds Itself

Review: The South's Best Butts: Pitmaster Secrets for Southern Barbecue Perfection

Review: Python 3 Object-Oriented Programming: Build robust and maintainable software with object-oriented design patterns in Python 3.8, 3rd Edition

Annapolis Running Classic - my first 10k Race

Review: Arcanum Unbounded: The Cosmere Collection

Addendum to Dual Display KVM Post

Review: What is Obscenity?: The Story of a Good For Nothing Artist and her Pussy

Farm Photos Oct 2019

Sam and Stella at the Park

Git gets interesting

Attempting a podman play on another VM

SELinux and Podman

Havana Club Rum

Unity 2D Game 4: Laser Defender

The Kobo Clara HD

Sam at the Bronx Zoo

Forgot to document my old theme!

Coney Island Sept 2019

Second Followup to Podman and PHPIPAM

Followup to Podman and PHPIpam

Every once in a while the puerile makes me laugh

Can Docker and Podman both run on the same machine?

Daisy (laptop) upgrade to Fedora 31

Fedora 31 is coming; Getting on Fedora 30

Dracula Theme

Unity 2D Game 3: Block Destroyer

Discovering new git GUIs

Learning how to make 2D Games in Unity

New Dishes I cooked in August 2019

New Dishes I cooked in July 2019

Fearless Squirrel

A Non-Traditional Dim Sum Item

Starting to get to the point where we can guess what he drew

You know you're in the house of someone who doesn't throw anything away...

Foggy Coney Island

Sam and the Wagon

Kdenlive Evolution

Sam and Keyboard Layouts

2019 Concert #5: The PDX Broadsides with The Misbehavin' Maidens

The Redwoods Trip

New Release (v1.9.3) of my Extra Life Donation Tracker Software

Mack the Knife

New Dishes I cooked in June 2019

Changing Tastes

A Science Journal Entry

Baby Birds in my BBQ Prep Table

BBQ Thermostat Project

My First Pull Request to a project I don't own!

Going back to SQlite on Digikam

Addendum to my KDevelop Post

Moving to KDevelop for my larger Python Projects

New Release of my Extra Life Donations Tracker Software

What Version Control looked like before I knew about VCS

New Dishes I cooked in May 2019

Saw this in Boston

Review: I Fight Dragons - "Canon Eyes"

New Dishes I cooked in April 2019

Review: The Misbehavin' Maidens - "Swearing is Caring"

Review: The PDX Broadsides - "Relatable Content"

2019 Concert #4: Anberlin with I The Mighty

New Release of my Extra Life Donations Tracker Software

Completed Projects

Animal Portraits from Baltimore Zoo

Danielle and Sam flying a kite

2019 Concert #3: Lionize with Distinguished Gentlemen and Caustic Casanova

New Dishes I cooked in March 2019

Red Hat Summit 2019

2019 Concert #2: The Misbehavin' Maidens and The Doubleclicks

2019 Concert #1: Neon Trees and Fitz & the Tantrums

New Dishes I cooked in Feb 2019

Update of Experience of CentOS 7 on Acer Aspire One D255E

Upgraded Laptop to Fedora 30

The self-hosting journey continues

KDE 2017

i3 2016

Podcasts I’m Listening to in 2019

January Snow Day

New Dishes I cooked in Jan 2019

2018 Annual Self-Portrait

The Evil Forest

New Dishes I cooked in Dec 2018

Snack Time

CentOS 7 works on Acer Aspire One D255E

2018 Video Games Report

New dishes I cooked in Nov 2018

Attempting to use Clonezilla to clone my server

Sam and Stella enjoying the fall leaves

HDRMerge and CC Extractor RPMs

New Dishes I cooked in Oct 2018

My Extra Life Donation Tracker gets a GUI Part 1

2018 in Books

Many Book Reviews

Reviews: Muffins & Biscuits: 50 Recipes to Start Your Day with a Smile; Storm Front; Skin Deep; The Vital Abyss; The Marshal's Lover; Dinner Illustrated: 175 Meals Ready in 1 Hour or Less; The World's Most Dangerous Geek: And More True Hacking Stories

Many Books Reviews

Many Reviews

Last.fm 2018 listening trends

Have you ever found something like this on your grill?

Review: An Election

Review: You're Not Fooling Anyone When You Take Your Laptop to a Coffee Shop: Scalzi on Writing

Review: White Sand, Volume 1

Review: Neon Noir: A Delilah Street Paranormal Investigator Anthology

Review: The Way of Kings

Review: The Complete Cook's Country Magazine 2017

Food I cooked for the First time in September

Review: Mega Man 3

Review: Ready Player One

Review: The Complete Cook's Country Magazine 2016

Review: Mistborn Adventure Game

Review: The Hero of Ages

Review: The Plot to Hack America: How Putin’s Cyberspies and WikiLeaks Tried to Steal the 2016 Election

Review: The Witch of Portobello

Review: Best Mexican Recipes

Review: Caliban's War

2018 Cooking Update

Review: Beyond Lies the Wub

Review: The Secret History of Star Wars

Review: Sex & Violence

Review: The Well of Ascension

Review: Chester 5000 XYV: Isabelle & George

Review: Chester 5000 XYV

Just switched to Twenty Nineteen Theme

Scarlett's idea of Spelunky

Review: Amberville

Review: Murder at the Vicarage

Changed hosts

I Fight Dragons and MC Lars Futourama Tour

Twin 3rd Birthday Portraits

2018 Pumpkin Patch Portraits

Milk Street's BBQ Rub #2

Review: The Emperor's Soul

Review: The Kissing Booth Girl and Other Stories

Review: The Final Empire

Review: Superman: The Unauthorized Biography

Review: Frankenstein: Or the Modern Prometheus

Review: Mad Tinker's Daughter

eBook Metadata

Buzz no More

New Food I cooked in August

leaf on deck railing

Garden Report 2018

New dishes I cooked in July

Fashion continues to baffle

The Kids at the Park

Stella at the Park

Stella at the beach

I just love how intense Noah looks about bubbles

I THINK I know what they were going for...

New Food I Cooked in June 2018

Thunderbird Chicken Scratch

Another piece falls into place for Docker

Weber goes from boring to epic packaging

Scarlett's recital

Mt. Vernon

Easter at the Farm

This should be MY license plate!

Fat Cat Happy Meal Toy

Some Têt 2108 Portraits

GIMP 2.10 is out!

Podcasts I’m Listening to in 2018

Stella Portraits (March 2018)

Scarlett 6 Year Old Portraits

Strange Gas Pump

Ice Fractals on my Window

2017 in Books

2017 in Video Games

Sam and Stella's First Disney Trip

Eagles at Conowingo Dam (Jan 2018)

Playing with Snow

Thanksgiving Dominoes

Playing with Water Outside (late fall 2016)

Apple Picking 2016

Columbus Day 2016 at the Park

A Fall Visit to the Farm

Last.fm 2017 Listening Trends

Review: Dead Witch Walking

Review: Chew, Vol. 3: Just Desserts

Review: Chew, Vol. 2: International Flavor

Review: Chew, Vol. 1: Taster's Choice

Review: Big Pulp: Interrogate My Heart Instead

Review: Lumière

Review: Paul Ryan

Review: Eden M51

Review: Truckers: The First Book of the Nomes

Review: Specials

Review: Leviathan Wakes

Review: To Pixar and Beyond: My Unlikely Journey with Steve Jobs to Make Entertainment History

Review: Milk Street: The New Home Cooking

Review: Project Smoke: Seven Steps to Smoked Food Nirvana, Plus 100 Irresistible Recipes from Classic (Slam-Dunk Brisket) to Adventurous (Smoked Bacon-Bourbon Apple Crisp)

Review: Sandman Slim

Review: Cook It in Cast Iron: Kitchen-Tested Recipes for the One Pan That Does It All

Review: Weber's Big Book of Burgers: The Ultimate Guide to Grilling Backyard Classics

Review: Barbecue Sauces, Rubs, and Marinades--Bastes, Butters & Glazes, Too

Review: Raichlen's Burgers

Review: Masters of Doom: How Two Guys Created an Empire and Transformed Pop Culture

Review: The Mongoliad: Book One

Review: Weber's Charcoal Grilling: The Art of Cooking with Live Fire

Review: Golden Son

Review: The Bloodline Feud (The Merchant Princes, #1-2)

Review: Buying Time

Review: Meathead: The Science of Great Barbecue and Grilling

Review: Race for the Iron Throne: Political and Historical Analysis of "A Game of Thrones"

Review: The Lives of Tao

Scarlett's Ocean Image

Review: Science: Abridged Beyond the Point of Usefulness

Review: The Holy Bible: Abridged Beyond the Point of Usefulness

Review: Orbital

Review: Station Breaker

Review: Wild Cards

Review: Clarkesworld Magazine, Issue 124

Some Self-Portraits from Sept 2017

Strange-looking caterpillar that was on my Weber Kettle

HELLO!

Baltimore Orioles vs Detroit Tigers

Some photos from Dan's wedding

Perfect Blue

Review: Elantris, Part 3 of 3

Review: The Hope of Elantris

Review: Infomocracy

Review: The Camelot Shadow

Review: Elantris, Part 2 of 3

Steakhouse Burgers

Alabama Birds with White Sauce

Baking Bread for the First Time

Cleaning Crew

Examining the Weeds

Pizza on the Weber Kettle

Review: Battle Royale Slam Book: Essays on the Cult Classic by Koushun Takami

Review: Elantris, Part 1 of 3

Current favorite thing about KDE with Kmail setup

Review: Uncanny Magazine Issue 1: November/December 2014

Happy Time or Horror Film Cliche?

Dreams of Beaches

Positive in the face of complete Adversity

Some birds at a local park

Coloring!

First Impressions of Trust Issues by The PDX Broadsides

Stratis or BTRFS?

BBQ Danielle's Marinade Chicken

Smoked Chicken

Cooking Kansas City BBQ Sauce

Gynmast Stella

Review: Warbreaker, Part 3 of 3

Review: Uncanny Magazine Issue 1: November/December 2014

Review: Put this in your brain

Review: Warbreaker, Part 2 of 3

Review: Harry Potter and the Cursed Child, Parts 1 & 2

Review: Pay Me, Bug!

Review: Warbreaker, Part 1 of 3

Review: The Trinity Paradox

Review: The Handmaid's Tale

Review: Lightspeed Magazine, March 2013

Review: You Are Not So Smart: Why You Have Too Many Friends on Facebook, Why Your Memory Is Mostly Fiction, and 46 Other Ways You're Deluding Yourself

Review: Whiskey and Water

Review: Clipping Through: One Mad Week In Video Games

Review: The Making of Prince of Persia

Review: Big Pulp Fall 2011: On The Road From Galilee

Review: The Machine God

Robo-Puppy

"HELLO!"

Sam cuts the grass

Sam and Stella's first visit to Coney Island

Scarlett's First Dance Recital

This scary bug was hanging around!

My First Brisket!

Sam and Stella on the Bench

Mother's Day Prime Rib Roast

Maryland Zoo Birds

Easter at the Park

Group Easter Portraits

Stella's Easter Portraits

Sam's Easter Portraits

Scarlett's Easter Photos

Some April Home Photos of Sam and Stella

Butterfly Macros

Second Smoked Pork Shoulder

Grilled Lamb Gyros

Bacon Cheeseburger

Stella tries to get shaving cream on me

The Strangest Things Make Toddlers Laugh

The Kids Murder some Flowers

Sam mows the lawn

Stella the Builder

Review: Black Mercury

Review: Massively Multiplayer

Review: Hunt at the Well of Eternity

Review: Augie and the Green Knight

Review: Angel's Ink

Review: Pretties

Review: Singular Irregularity: Time Travel Gone Terribly Wrong

Grilled Fajitas

Review: The Girl with All the Gifts

Review: The Forever War

Review: Absolute Power: Tales of Queer Villainy

Review: Starship Troopers

Review: Tampa: A Novel

Review: Hanzai Japan: Fantastical, Futuristic Stories of Crime From and About Japan

Review: The Emperor's Agent

Using Docker Now!

Stella!

Ball Pit

First Trip to the Zoo

Leveling up on Grilling

Making BBQ for my Employees

btrfs scrub complete

Speed of btrfs scrub

Finally have btrfs setup in RAID1

Needs More Science Education

Podcasts I’m Listening to in 2017

Half a Scarlett

Stella dances while drinking milk

Pushing the Car

Kids vs the height of the Fig Tree

Now What?

Books 2016

Scarlett Year 5 Portraits

Stella messes with Sam

First Twin Trip to a Florida Beach

Annual Self-Portrat 2016

Samuel (Nov 2016)

Untitled

Out of Gas

What did the bubble say to the face?

Thinking

Walking on the Driveway

Smirk!

Sam out on the driveway

Stella Year 1 Portraits

First Smoked BBQ Pulled Pork

Sam and Stella's 1st Birthday

Last.fm 2016 Listening Trends

Scarlett's Drawing of Mickey Mouse

Scarlett Art: Tiny Drawing

Scarlett Art: Trees and Bushes

Scarlett Art: A Witch

Scarlett Art: Cloudy and Sunny House

Review: CBLDF Presents: She Changed Comics

Review: Working for Bigfoot

Review: The Razor's Edge

Review: Piranha Frenzy

Review: Lovecraft's Monsters

Review: The Magician's Land

Review: God's War

November Video Games Report

October Video Games Report

Halloween Costumes Part 2: Sleeping Beauty

Halloween Costumes Part 1: Wonder Twins Activate!

11 Month Old Photos

The 2016 Visit to the Pumpkin Patch

Scarlett and the Pink Dress

The Most Howard County Election Thing Ever

Review: The Magician King

Review: The Dispatcher

LXC Project Part 3: Starting and logging into my first container

What's in here?

YES!

LXC Project Part 2: Setting up LXC

LXC Project Part 1: Bridging the Connection

Looking Outside

Make it Rain

September Video Games Report

Hey, Doll

Snack Time

Parental Schadenfreude

Toys

Turned Around

Scarlett's First Day of School

Review: Star Wars: The Crimson Empire Saga

Review: The Manga Guide to Physics

Review: The Magicians

Review: The Manga Guide to Calculus

Review: The Manga Guide to Electricity

Review: Constellation Games

First time at the Beach

Review: Uglies

Potential Fedora 25 KDE Login

Review: Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency

Ice Cream Time

Scarlett on some Coney Island Rides

Off to make some home repairs

Breaded Steak Success

Fireworks at Coney Island

How did I not know about LXC Containers?

Review: Tithe

Review: The Three-Body Problem

Review: A Dance with Dragons

Review: Super Mario Bros. 3

Review: Bleeding Violet

August Video Games Report

Calico Critters

Preparing the Door

Tea with Great-Granddaugther

A MOTHER-EFFING SPIDER on a MOTHER-EFFING WATERSPOUT!!!

Setting up Multiple Monitors in a KVM QEMU VM

A Panorama of the Double Rainbow from Dan's Engagement Party

Current Virtual Machines

June and July Video Game Report

Yashica A (Developed July 2016) Part 3: Dan and Katie Events

Yashica A (Developed July 2016) Part 2: Cherry Blossom Festival

Yashica A (Developed July 2016) Part 1: The Park

Your Fitbit can give away your PIN

Some Photos from Dan's Engagement Party

Jobs

A few words on Posing

Family Portrait Black and White

Creating VSCO-Like Photos with RawTherapee

Family Portrait

Using Flatpak to install LibreOffice on Fedora 24

A Doll in the Grass

Multi-Generational Photos

A Trip to Washington with my Grandparents

Another Scarlett Pose

Those are definitely balls!

SuperMario is at Fedora 24

Review: Arcanum 101: Welcome New Students

Review: A Feast for Crows

Review: Star Wars: Dark Empire II

Review: Ansible

Review: Boss Fight Games Bible Adventures

Review: Lightspeed Magazine July 2010

Review: Dune

Review: Kill Screen Magazine: Games are No Fun

7 Month Old Portraits Lighting Setup

Animals

BBQ Ribs

Sam and Stella's 7 Month Photos

Stella goes for a Drive

The Middle Children

Stella is the first to walk assisted

A quick correction

May 2016 Video Games Report

Static Electricity!

Sam at the Park Redux

Tomahawk - unify all your cloud and local audio

April 2016 Video Games

When only one kid is actually looking and posing....

Kids with a 50mm Prime

Hoodie Sam

Five Month Portraits [Couch Style]

A Daytime Lunar Shot

Exploring Rockstor

Sam and Stella's Five Month Portraits [Studio Style]

Review: A Storm of Swords

Black and White Conversion Challenge Round 1

Screwed over by DRM AGAIN!

Eat My FOOT!

Older Siblings vs Parents

Samgyeopsal-gui (Korean Pork Belly)

Easter Portraits of the Kids

Scarlett colors some Easter Eggs

Stella Cherry Blossom Photo

Exploring Photography with Eric: Ep 01- Gels on Speedlights

Removing an Object from a Photo in GIMP

This Was A Lot Easier with Just One (Part 2) - Variations on a Theme

This was so much easier when it was just one baby! (4th Month Portrait)

Sam wins the teeth race

Podcasts I’m Listening to in 2016

The New Theme, Version 2

T-Shirts: The W's

The New Theme, Version 1

Stella wonders what's up with the camera

Simply Smiling Sam

Yes, I'm participating in Extra Life in 2016

Sam on the vanity changing area

Sam and Stella in the Living Room

How May I help you?

Sad Sam

Sam loses his balance

Sam looks

Stella enjoying baby gym

Mom makes Sam laugh

Dave and the Kids

Get me out of here!

Sam's impression of French Stewart

Dave and Sam

My brothers and I

Mom and her camera

Stella in the highchair

You will remember me

A look at the many flavors of Korora

The Twins in Bed

Stella

February Video Games Report

Worms

Some photos from Scarlett's Birthday Bash

More of Sam in Baby Gym

Freaky Sam

The Agony of Tummy Time

Some Photo Fun with Sam

Review: A Clash of Kings

Review: Star Wars: Dark Empire

Review: Return of the Jedi radio drama

Review: The Empire Strikes Back: The Original Radio Drama

Review: Star Wars: The Original Radio Drama

Review: A Game of Thrones

Review: Rogue

Review: God is Disappointed in You

Review: Who Censored Roger Rabbit?

Review: The End of All Things

Review: The Human Division

"Whatchu talkin' 'bout mamma!?!"

"Mamma, Please!"

The Best Place to make Stella laugh

Lunar New Year Photos

Baby Smiles

I created my first RPM! And have a copr repo!

Reinstalling Fedora 23 on my main Linux Computer

An updated Digital Photography Workflow with Digikam and RawTherapee

A reason to stick with Raw files instead of DNG

Fedora RPMs

Scarlett's Second Snow Day

Sharing a Crib for a Photo Op

The Sam in the Mirror

Stella the Zebra

Stella Power

Working on the Railroad

Winter Wonderland Neighborhood

Thank You OBS Developers

Some video game sidewalk chalk

They always say to use a little extra cable.....

Snow Day

Some closeups of Sam

January 2016 Video Games

XCOM, Steam, and Linux

GOG releases their version of Greenlight

Setting up a Team Fortress 2 Server on CentOS 7

Host to Guest Comms on KVM

Upcoming Blizzard Empties Costco

Twin 2 Month Old Photos

Sam's First Smile

With my kids, nephew, and niece

Ugh, Not this again!

Yeeeeeeeeeeees.....

How to add more RAM to a KVM Virtual Machine

Now Jewish People can freak their kids out, too!

Using Systemd to automatically restart services

Christmas Portraits with Danielle's Family

All Fedora Computers are now at Fedora 23

Last.fm 2015 Listening Trends

Last.fm Listening Trends 2015 Q4

2015 in Books

2015 Video Games Report and Game of the Year

December Video Game Report

It's a Warm Christmas

Review: Level Zero

Review: Zoe's Tale

Review: Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows

Review: Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince

Review: Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix

Twin 1 Month Old Photos

My Girls

Some December Sam Photos

Christmas Portraits

Yearly Self-Portrait

2015 In Music (According to Spotify - Last.fm report is later this year .... after 2015 is actually over....)

Scarlett and her Sister

Upgrading SuperMario to Fedora 23 Part 2

Upgrading SuperMario to Fedora 23

A Comfy Place to Rest

Sam and his Maternal Grandmother

November Video Game Report

So apparently this is a thing...

Scarlett's Kanye Glasses

Dina's Wedding

Testing out the new ring flash

Donald Trump Supporters in Maryland

Thanks for the RAM, Mom

New GPG Key

A conversation with Scarlett about nature

Raking with Scarlett

Extra Life 2015 Post-Mortem

Does CentOS 7 Make a good Desktop distro?

Scarlett Halloween in Ellicott City

Scarlett graduates to salad chef

Scarlett "reads" The Carrot Seed

Fun times at Baltimore Comic-Con 2015

Gnome 2015

Playing with Fedora Rawhide

Fedora 23 - 1 for 2 so far

Trying to upgrade to Fedora 23

Review: Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire

October Video Games

Fedora and Dell Inspiron 17

Another Fedora Print Debugging Tip

Scarlett's Alice in Wonderland Costume Portraits

Two-for-One Racism

Math Nerd Bumper Sticker

Scarlett rides her trike on her own for the first time

My new Cereal

Scarlett and the Maps

Windows 10 2015

Throwing Emby into the mix

Apple Picking at Larriland Farm

Geotagging Photos in Digikam

Mid-October 2015 Zoo Visit

Review: Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban

Book Report 2015 Q3

Last.fm Listening Trends 2015 Q3

The Annual Pumpkin Patch Visit

Tutorial: Using RawTherapee To Post Process An Image

Scarlett at 3.6 years

My Raw Workflow in Linux (Digikam and RawTherapee)

Scarlett on the Stoop

The Final Coney Island Visit for the Summer

September 2015 Video Games Report

"Why, Hello There"

Some Fun in the Sun

Our Tomato Plant (July 2015)

Scarlett draws a South Park-looking Person

Crazy Carrot

Fun with the Inflatable Pool

Concerts 2015: Lionize and The Protomen

Coming to Terms with "I'm Not Mad"

Digikam 4.x and Baloo

Scarlett washing lettuce

Pacific Northwest Trip Part 6

Pacific Northwest Trip Part 5

Pacific Northwest Trip Part 4: The Wedding

Pacific Northwest Trip Part 3

What's the point in being a little kid if you can't enjoy running through puddles?

It would be awesome if he finished by dropping the mic....

The perfect way to explain what's wrong with women in media...

Review: Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets

Review: Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone

Review: Alternity

Review: This is How You Die: Stories of the Inscrutable, Infallible, Inescapable Machine of Death

SuperMario now has 3/4 of its possible RAM

August 2015 Video Games Report

Pacific Northwest Trip Part 2

Pacific Northwest Trip Part 1

A Couple Windows 10 Upgrade Gotchas

Scarlett's 3-Year-Old Vocabulary

This guy has figured out the holy grail of PC gaming

Fedora Print Debugging Tip

Modern Fedora and SSH Server

Upgraded Windows 7 to Windows 10

Summer Toys

Scarlett Runs

Scarlett at the Park in July

What I learned while trying to diagnose a slow boot

Scarlett Playing

Five Iron Frenzy Manga Shirt

Grandparents and Grandchildren

Strawberry Picking

Interesting Phrasing

Aladdin on Broadway

Review: The Rapture of the Nerds: A tale of the singularity, posthumanity, and awkward social

Review: The Sagan Diary

Review: Questions for a Soldier

Review: Tiger Eye

The Tyranny of the Little Brothers

Scarlett Outside in May

Scarlett at the Farm in May

Scarlett at the Playground

Be More Like Me: Don't Be Afraid to Do Stuff Alone

If you're non-technical or my Anti-DRM rants never make sense, you need to watch this video

Last.fm Listening Trends 2015 Q2

Book Report 2015 Q2

Changing BACK from SDDM (to KDM)

Changing to SDDM on SuperMario (Fedora 22)

June 2015 Video Game Report

This year has provided more examples than ever of this...

Review: Machine of Death: A Collection of Stories About People Who Know How They Will Die

Review: Just the Tips

Concerts 2015: Weird Al Yankovic

Neat KDE Connect Behavior

Testing Video on the Canon Rebel T6s

GOG vs Valve: Why competition is good

Review: Old Man's War Boxed Set 1

Review: The Happiest Days of Our Lives

Rolling Your Own

KDE 2015-2016 (KDE 5.x)

Discovering Pogo

Review: How I Proposed to My Wife: An Alien Sex Story

Review: Super Mario Bros. 2 (Boss Fight Books, #6)

My First Attempt at Customizing my Fedora 22 KDE 5 Plasma Desktop 5

Fedora 22 Upgrade Part 5: supermario

Scarlett Bowls for the First Time

Fedora 22 Upgrade Part 4: supermario

Review: Big Pulp: Ted Bundy's Beetle

Fedora 22 Upgrade Part 3: kuribo

Scarlett during April Play Time

Fedora 22 Upgrade Part 2: tanukimario

Fedora 22 Upgrade Part 1: tanukimario

Flowers Blooming in the Yard

Cherry Blossom Festival 2015

Shellington and Flower

Scarlett Draws a Human

I am now a Master of Engineering!

Bridging the XMP Gap with Digikam, RawTherapee, and Exiv2

Creating a Black and White Image in RawTherapee

Scarlett Plays Catch with her Glove for the First Time

Home Server Project Update 1

EXIF, IPTC, XMP and Standards

Scarlett Asks to be Recorded

Cutting

Addendum to Yesterday's Post About Leaving Lightroom

Thinking About Moving Away from Adobe Lightroom

My RAW Workflow in Adobe Lightroom 5

Current Projects

Fine Art Nude in Nature (NFSW, of course)

GOG Galaxy: A Good First Start

Why I think GOG Galaxy is a Good Thing

Happy Star Wars Day

Scarlett dances to the new Panic! At the Disco Song

April 2015 Video Games Report

The Reward for Uncovering the Truth....

Something Needs to Change

Why would you think war was over?

My Main Linux Activity Desktops

Martin Luther King Jr and The Baltimore Riots

Review: With A Little Help

Visiting Walt Disney World with a 3 Year Old

Review: The Beautiful & the Damned

Taking Fedora 22 KDE Spin Beta for a spin

Ads and Cultural Imagery

WP Super Cache and the New Theme

Scarlett Counts to 10 in Spanish

Review: The Pen & the Sword

Let's Do the Theme Change Again!

The MPAA members know damn well there are legit uses for bittorrent....

The Long-lasting damage of cop misbehavior

The Socially Awkward Questions Have Begun

Knowledge is Power

Concerts 2015: Anamanaguchi

Post Script to yesterday's btrfs post

Review: Wool Omnibus

A Quick Update on my use of btrfs and snapshots

Last.fm Listening Trends 2015 Q1

Book Report 2015 Q1

Video Games Report March 2014

Review: Encouraging the Heart: A Leader's Guide to Rewarding and Recognizing Others

Review: The Anatomy of Super Mario Vol. 1

Review: Gamers at Work: Stories Behind the Games People Play

Interesting Creativity

Review: Reinventing Project Management: The Diamond Approach To Successful Growth And Innovation

Review: Gamers

Review: Irregular Creatures

Podcasts I’m Listening to in 2015

The Library

First Nine Days in Extra Life

February Video Games

Ebooks - Five Years Later

Fedora Unleashed: My 2003 Gateway into Linux

Progress marches on....

Next time you hear about the 2nd Amendment to defend against tyranny....

Review: Shambling Towards Hiroshima

Ports

Sex is more of a continuum than binary

Review: Pirate Cinema

Review: Raising Steam

It's a Binary World 2.0 is ten years old!

Take that old man winter!

We need to be the masters of our computers

3 Things I don't like about Gone Girl

I Fight Dragons on completing The Near Future

Weird Brains

January Video Games Report

Joke History

An appeal for keeping KDE Activities

Strange Harry Potter eBook Terms

When did Miss Universe Become Hunger Games?

LXDE 2010

Is All About that Bass a net positive message?

Today's great conversation

Krunner

Updated to KDE 5

btrfs needs autodefrag set

Windows XP

Windows 7 2015 and Earlier

Xfce 2014 and Earlier

Gnome 2010-2014

Fluxbox 2006 and Earlier

Review: Mockingjay

Review: What If?: Serious Scientific Answers to Absurd Hypothetical Questions

Review: Love Hina, Vol. 12

2014 Blog Stats

2014 Video Games Report and Game of the Year

Last.fm 2014 Listening Trends

Last.fm Listening Trends 2014 Q4

December 2014 Video Games

2014 in Books

Review: Catching Fire

Upgrading SuperMario to Fedora 21

Review: The Hunger Games

Review: Love Hina Vol 11

Review: Jumper

Free Spotify Complicates Things

This is when Civil Disobedience is Needed

Upgrading Kuribo

Marx Brothers

Scarlett's Nightmare

Kill an African American?

Review: The Eyre Affair

Garmin Swim

Why isn't it @donald_faison ?

November Video Game Report

Review: Homeland

Review: The Intern's Handbook: A Thriller

Dina, Consider Yourself Challenged

Fedora 21 Beta KDE Spin Part 2

What would have happened if Salvador Dali had made a cartoon in the 2010s?

Scarlett tries to watch TV

Year of the Linux Desktop? For Real this time!

Conversation with Scarlett

Goodreads Gender and Reading in 2014

Profiting from Inefficiencies?

Review: The Forbidden Knowledge of Enoch

Review: Vagina Mundi

Repainting the Master Bath

Crowd Funding Update 6

LEGO vs Playmobil

Fedora 21 Beta KDE Spin Part 1

Mascots and Bowdlerization

In case you're having issues creating a new VM in Virt-manager

Preach it, Oatmeal!

A Year With Ting

Review: No Land's Man

Things my PS3 has been used for

Boo from Monsters, Inc

No, Florida, No.

New video for Death to Ego

Why Car Talk Meant so Much to Me (And why I'm sad it had to go + Tom's death)

Where Fedora Innovates

Fedora 21 Beta Released!

Highlight's from Scarlett's Halloween Costume Portraits

October 2014 Video Games

Because decorating your house for Halloween is more and more of a thing now

Review: Coral Hare: Atomic Agent (A WW2 Spy Novel) Inspired by actual historical events

Review: The Hidden Power of Social Networks: Understanding How Work Really Gets Done in Organizations

Review: Managing the Risks of Organizational Accidents

Watching Netflix on Kubuntu

I know it's completely missing the point...

Scientific Method Fails Me

Unacceptable

A thought while in the pool today

Watching Netflix on Fedora 20

Darn

Rest

A Small Change at the ends of the Posts

I love when newspapers predict things that are hilarious in hindsight

Last.fm Listening Trends 2014 Q3

Strange Dream

September Video Games

Review: American Gods

This story's too good

Looks like Microsoft came up with their own BTRFS-like system, neat

WTF ADOBE?!?

Review: Pwned

Scarlett Dancing to I Fight Dragons

Review: I, Zombie

Review: Mogworld

Review: Chrono Trigger (Boss Fight Books, #2)

Review: Borg Like Me