Colour-a-Day Challenge: Green πŸ“·πŸŒˆ

The number of apps able to post to micro.blog are growing. The native app, Gluon, Drafts, MarsEdit and now the one I’m using here: iA Writer. No excuse not to post.

Colour-a-Day Challenge: Yellow πŸ“·πŸŒˆ

Keep Practising: S01, E06 - Life in Isolation

Keep Practising: S01, E06: I reflect on how COVID-19 has impacted life at home and on Perth more broadly. In “Nerd Corner” this week, I talk about using Stream Deck in combination with Keyboard Maestro.

Colour-a-Day Challenge: Orange πŸ“·πŸŒˆ

My wife and our kids were featured in a newspaper article over the weekend as part of Mother’s Day.

Colour-a-Day Challenge: Red πŸ“·

Happy Mother’s Day!

The details are not the details; they make the product.

β€’ Charles Eames πŸ’¬

We should be taught not to wait for inspiration to start a thing. Action always generates inspiration. Inspiration seldom generates action.

β€’ Frank Tibolt πŸ’¬

As I hurtled through space, one thought kept crossing my mind - every part of this rocket was supplied by the lowest bidder.

β€’ John Glenn πŸ’¬

I got a Stream Deck today. Will be fun to see what interesting shortcuts and automations I can concoct with it and Keyboard Maestro.

Life is not about finding yourself. It’s about creating yourself.

β€’ George Bernard Shaw πŸ’¬

A true conservationist is a man who knows that the world is not given by his fathers, but borrowed from his children.
 β€” John James Audubon πŸ’¬

Big storm here tonight. We’ve had a backyard fence blow down. β›ˆ

The smart way to keep people passive and obedient is to strictly limit the spectrum of acceptable opinion, but allow very lively debate within that spectrum, while all the time the presuppositions […] are being reinforced by the limits put on […] the debate.

β€” Noam Chomsky πŸ’¬

Keep Practising: S01, E05 - Meditation

Keep Practising: S01, E05: I take on the hippy-dippy topic of meditation, have some follow-up with regards to Australian basketball and introduce a new segment, “Nerd Corner”.

I’ve had fun using Ferrite Podcast Studio to edit an upcoming podcast episode. At this stage, I’m not sure if it’s faster than using a Mac, but it’s definitely more fun.

Why do we need mounted police in 2020? - ABC News (Australian Broadcasting Corporation) This guy is a classic Aussie. Him saying β€œcrooks” and β€œcoppers” sounds perfect. Love it.

Garage door adjustment is going to be the death of me. Whatever combination of screws I turn, I can’t get it right.