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Asking for Help

The Truth about Starlings

”You get out of bed to do the work”

Printable Summer 2026 Calendar

The Big Five

Readwise Reader as a Blogging Assistant

Wouter Turns his Blog into a Book

“Imprint”

“Care is a superpower”

I replaced the backup camera in my 2016 Kia Soul EV

Donovan Woods in Wolfville

Taking the Micromobility to Halifax

Cash

Present Self vs. Future Self

Fill in the Blanks in Metal Type

Atkinsonian Washer

The Cost of SD Cards in 2026

Forgetting and Remembering

Matt Webb Surrenders

“Think if you became, if you become the person you're talking to...”

“Smartphones are Anti-Enchantment Devices”

The Antifascist Magic School Larp in Denmark for Teens

Healthy Interdependence

On Otherness and Travel

Cry, Charlie Puth ft. Kenny G

The 5th Wave ╳ Red Island Cider

Twelve Years of Electricity Consumption Data

Cycling from Brussels to Bruges

Reducing the Margin

Encountering the Royal Delft Peacock Symphony

The Joys of Dott and Lime

Protecting the Undercarriage While Cycling Long Distance

Using a European eSIM for Travel, with No Voice Number

Wellsprings of Affection and Generosity

Not so fast, says Europe

Goodbye Rotterdam

The Depot

Laptop Free Table

Your Most Improbable Life

Wheelbencho

Breakfast

Okay, Bruges, you are indeed beautiful at night!

In Bruges!

Urban Café

Final Cycling Day Started: 55 km to Bruges.

Bicycle Parking

Art is slow attention

Bikes for Rent at the Ghent Train Station

Post-cycling Supper at Mavue in Mechelen

Pastoral Countryside

Atomium

Rainy Brussels

The View from our Brussels Window

Goodbye Dott

Lunch with Wouter

Learning Screen Printing in Liège

Cycling Around Liège by Dott

Verdant

Posted Up in Liège

Daffodil Day

Spring on Prince Street

Car Error

Michael McDonald and Yacht Rock

New Hair, New Phone

Back to Box Jumping

Morning Komoot

Cycle Training: Day One

This is what I love, come find me.

Fanatics

Back to Peterborough

More Art on a Wire

Arsenault on Arsenault

No, I'm not giving up.

My Boyhood Home is Gone

Three Days in the Valley

Al Purdy A-Frame Association Annual Report

Rebuild

British Summer Time Walks

“It’s just friendship and solitude all mixed together”

My Tricky Plastic Brain

Foggy Charlottetown

Catherine Hennessey, 1933-2026

The Books of Anger

Free and Easy Logging Water to Apple Health

Art on a Wire

Open Infrastructure Map

Phantom Obligation

growth, honesty, compassion

Dr. Glendenning

“Season your work with the physical”

“The winds of winter might blow cold, but none of us will feel it”

“A garlic smuggler for the mafia”

What we are losing

Frozen Soup To Go

I'm an Electricity Private Detective

How much did it cost me to fuel my car in 2025?

“I so very much want everyone who subscribes to this newsletter to watch this one-hour video...”

Subscribe to a Daily Email Summary of Prince Edward Island Electricity Load and Generation

On Cognitive Debt

How to Download All My Videos from Vimeo

“What on Earth, yeah, did I do to be blessed this much with a freak like you?”

My Vulpine Girlfriend

“There is melancholy to it, but a bit of hope”

Remembering Gordon Cobb

PEI Electricity Loads Tops 400 MW

narrow the options

A Home-Cooked App to Share Links with Lisa

Catherine Hennessey’s Typewriter is Back

Winter CatCamp

“Everything is Gender”

The (Fraudulent) Salt Path

Amazon Purchases by Year

On not buying from Amazon

People and Blogs as OPML

How Zoom Changed My Life

The Pilot Light

“If one of us is suffering then none of us are free...”

“I suddenly lost all power”

On Accepting Kindness

Updated OPML. Or, the Blogs I Read Every Day.

Pink Foxes and Rainbow Perch

You are (still) my favourites

Nettie Goes to Europe

Peak January

Glove Up and Grab Your Rosebush

Elizabeth Rae Nicholson, 1944-2025

Bookbinder JS

Between the Mountain and the Sky

Edgy Cards

“The fire fiend was master of the situation”

A Different Kind of Slow and Steady

Henry Jamison ╳ Jacob Collier

Confederation Centre ╳ Donuts

Hallucinating iOS Capabilities

Don't Look Away

The Great Lakes Ranked by Greatness

Six Years with an Electric Car

Choir! Choir! Choir!

Easy DNS Migration using DNSControl

Planning Away the Low Road

“going through hell, keeping going”

Edwardian Queens Square

“I felt wrung out, empty, and sad.”

“Wow. No one’s ever done this before.”

“Funeral arrangements for who?!”

December, Get Me Through

Gratitude

“There’s no there”

Visiting Teotihuacan Without an Organized Tour

Arroz Mexicano

The Hardest Working Flower on Prince Street

The Chivas Run

Preview on Fridge

And Sometimes There Are Giraffes

The Best Place There Is

My San Angel Coffee Shop

Museo del Objeto del Objeto

Ella habla español

Librería Gallina de Guinea

Stephen Good, 1961-2025

The Best Air Compressor in Town

Roy and Martijn Make a Book

Powered Aerial Access Platforms

“...making art became an exercise in concentrated, creative resilience in the face of overwhelming challenges”

Have you had any falls in the last three months?

111 Kent

Walk Thirty Nine Steps

Futura Ligatures Postcard

Thanksgiving Notebook

Brilliant Red Sugar Maple

Stickers on Fruit

Tracadie Taco Tuesday

Bon Iver ➕ SABLE fABLE

Thelma on (The) Bookmark

Owner’s Manual for my Radial Head

The Bookmark is just Bookmark. And it's moving.

Share my Magazine and Coffee Shop Maps

My Elbow and Non-Newtonian Fluids

Charlottetown Library Makerspace

How long has in been since I was in...

Radial Head Fracture: The Home Game

Lauren Collins on Uniqlo

Pay attention, find interesting people, watch what they're interested in, risk wading into new waters, repeat

Annals of IRS Mailings

The Model Hospital

Returning to the scene of the crime

Spotify → Apple Music

Radiohead Replacement

Charlottetown Boulder Park in the News

New Light