For years, I’ve kept a paper notebook at hand. I always have a Moleskine-style bullet journal or a Field Notes pocket notebook or a Hobonichi Techo nearby. Sometimes all three.
Lately, I’
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I just sold my wonderful Leica Q2 Monochrom. This was the second time I’ve owned a Q2M and the second time I’ve sold one.
The Q2M is a nearly perfect walk-around,
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Long story short, I have successfully rationalized the purchase of a new iPad Pro and keyboard.
After a week or more of non-stop tinkering with nearly every bit of software on my Mac,
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A week ago I did that thing where I blow up my system because I noticed I’d been doing that other thing where I spend all my time tweaking everything.
I’m
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I've been using the Happy Hacking Professional 2 Keyboard since 2018. After a long search and many different dead ends, I'd found the keyboard for me. I still think
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I’ve used Zengobi's Curio for many years when I needed a visual system for managing projects and associated files. In a recent version, Curio gained a Journal feature. It’s
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Had brunch at my parent's yesterday to celebrate Mother's Day. It was nice. My mom has been suffering from pain in her leg for a few weeks, but the
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I've kept a list of books I've read as a plain text (well, technically, Markdown) file for years. I wrote about it here. The public version is rendered using
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My Epson V750 Pro, purchased in 2009, has scanned thousands of rolls of film, slides, and prints. After making strange grinding noises recently, it has finally ground to a halt.
Here are the
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Org-roam is "A plain-text personal knowledge management system" using Emacs and Org-mode and I put nearly all my notes in there. While it's easy to find notes in org-roam
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The last time I rewatched "The West Wing" I was once again impressed by how good people were at their jobs. How productive everyone was. I wondered how I could be
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I recently read Joe McNally's book, The Real Deal: Field Notes from the Life of a Working Photographer. While I found his anecdotes occasionally interesting, I didn't really enjoy
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Now that I've moved my blog back to a static site generated with Hugo, I noticed that I was writing both my Daily notes and my blog posts in side-by-side Emacs
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I had lunch with my parents recently and took a few photos with both my film and digital cameras. I shot about the same number of photos with each camera, with close to
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