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I’ve been thinking about doing some web reorganization and rethinking the software I’m using. I kind of want to move away from Micro.blog and import the posts into Pure Blog. The problem with that is Micro.blog short posts don’t have titles, which are required for Pure Blog.

I haven’t played Starfox 64 in over 20 years. I picked up Starfox for the Switch 2 and played through the first mission. I remembered every single beat from the 64 version. So much nostalgia.

They really need to reissue E. 1999 Eternal on vinyl. It’s going for more than I’m willing to pay on Discogs.

Not great weather for flying a blimp in Saint Charles.

A Goodyear blimp is flying high in a cloudy sky above a treeline.

I’m really glad I got my M5 MacBook Air when I did.

Now playing: The Smashing Pumpkins - Greatest Hits

A vinyl record player with a clear dust cover is set up on a wooden stand displaying The Smashing Pumpkins Greatest Hits album cover.

I have a love of all things retro and baseball. Combine them and you get Ribbie. Ribbie allows you to watch MLB games rendered as 8bit pixel art pitch-by-pitch in real time.

An 8-bit styled video game graphic depicts a baseball stadium at night, complete with players, scoreboards, and surrounding details on a wooden-framed screen.

The babies have taken flight. Here is one of them on a building away from the nest.

A bird is perched on the corner of a building ledge surrounded by green trees under a clear blue sky.

Now playing: Olivia Rodrigo - you seem pretty sad for a girl so in love

A pink vinyl record is spinning on a turntable with an album cover featuring a woman in a dress standing by a tree in the background. Olivia Rodrigo- you seem pretty sad for a girl so in love