︎ zazen bozo ︎



12.21.24 - the 721st post, it’s about dad city.

12.20.24 - the 720th post, it’s about everything but Roby. 

12.19.24 - the 719th post, it’s about the holy spirit and language.

12.18.24 - the 718th post, it’s about 219 words a day (80,000 a year)

12.17.24 - the 717th post, it’s about not leaving the studio all that much.

12.16.24 - the 716th post, it’s about evangelism

12.15.24 - the 715th post, it’s about being bad at something. 

12.14.24 - the 714th post, it’s about egg tempera.

12.13.24 - the 713th post, it’s about becoming an icon painter.

12.12.24 - the 712th post, it’s about going to sleep early.

12.11.24 - the 711th post, it’s about forgetting and vacation.

12.10.24 - the 710th post, it’s about my favorite teacher in highschool.

12.09.24 - the 709th post, it’s about movie night.

12.08.24 - the 708th post, it’s about killing home invaders.

12.07.24 - the 707th post, it’s about forgetting what I wrote.

12.06.24 - the 706th post, it’s about forgetting what I write. 

12.05.24 - the 705th post, it’s about listening to Roby’s heartbeat. 

12.04.24 - the 704th post, it’s about to-do lists and time management.

12.03.24 - the 703rd post, it’s about inviting people to Church. 

12.02.24 - the 702nd post, it’s about God’s Will. 

12.01.24 - the 701st post, it’s about bein’ a lil’ sick. 

11.30.24 - the 700th post, it’s abotu Dad day! 

11.29.24 - the 699th post, it’s about the winter muffle. 

11.28.24 - the 698th post, it’s about fasting and friends. 

11.27.24 - the 697th post, it’s about making mistakes quickly. 

11.26.24 - the 696th post, it’s about the new Alien movie. 

11.25.24 - the 695th post, it’s about Orthodox Online.

11.24.24 - the 694th post, it’s about Christmas with a capital C. 

11.23.24 - the 693rd post, it’s about being too distracted to do a proper post.

11.22.24 - the 692nd post, it’s about fasting. 

11.21.24 - the 691st post, it’s about Christmas.

11.20.24 - the 690th post, it’s about chores and being dumb.

11.19.24 - the 689th post, it’s about Church & Christmas

11.18.24 - the 688th post, it’s about having more than enough to do.

11.17.24 - the 687th post, it’s about Saint Seraphim of Serov. 

11.16.24 - the 686th post, it’s about being good. 

11.15.24 - the 685th post, it’s about spending more time with Roby.

11.14.24 - the 684th post, it’s about fried brains. 

11.13.24 - the 683rd post, it’s about fried eggs. 

11.12.24 - the 682nd post, it’s about my damned mortgage.

11.11.24 - the 681st post, it’s about mortgage payments. 

11.10.24 - the 680th post, it’s about making art. 

11.09.24 - the 679th post, it’s about writing letters and also 500 other things.

11.08.24 - the 678th post, it’s about writing letters. 

11.07.24 - the 677th post, it’s about evangelism.  

11.06.24 - the 676th post, it’s about the Election, what else?

11.05.24 - the 675th post, it’s about the election and wanting to be self sufficient.

11.04.24 - the 674th post, it’s about going to town. 

11.03.24 - the 673rd post, it’s about evangelism and new friends.

11.02.24 - the 672nd post, it’s about how awesome Jack and Abby are.

11.01.24 - the 671st post, it’s about church friends and waking sleeping babies.

10.31.24 - the 670th post, it’s about cutting off parts of yourself. 

10.30.24 - the 669th post, it’s about earnestness and love. 

10.29.24 - the 668th post, it’s about the holy spirit.

10.28.24 - the 667th post, it’s about a bank robbery in Burlington.

10.27.24 - the 666th post, it’s about Snowcrash and how we think of religious people.

10.26.25 - the 665th, post, it’s about cutting myself.

10.25.24 - the 664th post, it’s about icons.

10.24.24 - the 663rd post, it’s about the leica m3.

10.23.24 - the 662nd post, it’s about money and not really needing it as long as Roby is healthy and happy. 

10.22.24 - the 661st post, it’s about not doing substack and doing something different instead. 

10.21.24 - the 660th post, it’s about substack versus journaling.

10.20.24 - the 659th post, it’s about love and not hate.

10.19.24 - the 658th post, it’s about New Skete.

10.18.24 - the 657th post, it’s about being next to Roby all day.

10.17.24 - the 656th post, it’s about gold leaf

10.16.24 - the 655th post, it’s about a new calendar. 

10.15.25 - the 654th post, it’s about growth and repentence. 

10.14.24 - the 653rd post, it’s about Saint Joseph and vain repetition. 

10.13.24 - the 652nd post, it’s about Chrismation.

10.12.24 - the 651st post, it’s about ROBY’S BIRTHDAY.

10.11.24 - the 650th post, it’s about Robypalooza.

10.10.24 - the 649th post, it’s about making gifts.

10.9.24  - the 648th post, it’s about electric icons.

10.8.24  - the 647th post, it’s about a dam breaking.

10.7.24  - the 646th post, it’s about having thoughtful Robytime.

10.6.24  - the 645th post, it’s about being outside before church. 

10.5.25
  - the 644th post, it’s about monks and their goodness. 

10.4.24  - the 643rd post, it’s about making a house, art. 

10.3.24  - the 642nd post, it’s being a butterfly.

10.2.24  - the 641st post, it’s about propaganda. 

10.1.24  - the 640th post, it’s about pride.

9.30.24  - the 639th post, it’s about affording yourself tenderness.

9.29.24  - the 639th post, it’s about how good Archie is. And Writing on the way to church. 

9.28.24  - the 638th post, it’s about waiting for Roby.

9.27.24
  - the 637th post, it’s about fasting and not over indulging after.

9.26.24  - the 636th post, it’s about Roby and her place in it all.

9.25.24  - the 635th post, it’s about fasting, and feeling bad about how good it is.

9.24.24  - the 634th post, it’s about how much I appreciate being able to see Robinia

9.23.24  - the 633rd post, it’s about compliments.

9.22.24  - the 632nd post, it’s about writing letters to Robinia. 

9.21.24  - the 631st post, it’s about short stories from a sci fi town in Vermont.

9.20.24  - the 630th post, it’s about standing at the computer. 

9.19.24  - the 629th post, it’s about fasting from computers. 

9.18.24  - the 628th post, it’s about learning how to code. 

9.17.24  - the 627th post, it’s about fasting and making crosses. 

9.16.24  - the 626th post, it’s about praying to be more patient and the ironic unfolding thereof. 

9.15.24  - the 625th post, it’s about swimming and not thinking about it or other things. 

9.14.24  - the 624th post, it’s about acts of kidness

9.13.24  - the 623rd post, it’s about motorcycles being profane.

9.12.24  - the 622nd post, it’s about being confused about yourself, and being biased. 

9.11.24  - the 621st post, it’s about adult ADHD, or at least, ADD.

9.10.24  - the 620th post, it’s about not having excuses. 

9.9.24   - the 619th post, it’s about being somewhere between Socrates and Forest Gump. 

9.8.24   - the 618th post, it’s about hypertext.

9.7.24   - the 617th post, it’s about working out.

9.6.24   - the 616th post, it’s about not eating so much.

9.5.24   - the 615th post, it’s about trail maintenance.

9.4.24   - the 614th post, it’s about coincidences.

9.3.24   - the 613th post, it’s about forgetting to do things. 

9.2.24   - the 612th post, it’s about beating dogs to death with cudgels.

9.1.24   - the 611th post, it’s about the utilitarianism of the apocalypse.

8.31.24  - the 610th post, it’s about watching Robin Williams and not feeling bad about it.

8.30.24  - the 609th post, it’s about killing frogs with spinning blades.

8.29.24  - the 608th post, it’s about couhing and sleeping in bed with Roby.

8.28.24  - the 607th post, it’s about sneezing also. 

8.27.24  - the 606th post, it’s about sneezing too dang much. 

8.26.24  - the 605th post, it’s about burning my fingertips on a hot screw.

8.25.24  - the 604th post, it’s about aspirations.

8.24.24  - the 603rd post, it’s about making video and swimming.

8.23.24  - the 602nd post, it’s about travelling.

8.22.24  - the 601st post, it’s about a fish that wasn’t long enough. 

8.21.24  - the 600th post, it’s about judging other parents. 

8.20.24  - the 599th post, it’s about babby’s burning their little fingers. 

8.19.24  - the 598th post, it’s about being a good dog.

8.18.24  - the 597th post, it’s about being a good boy while shooting guns.

8.17.24  - the 596th post, it’s about killing chickens.

8.16.24  - the 595th post, it’s about youtube baby, monetization baby.

8.15.24  - the 594th post, it’s about not having much to say and also writing at night is bad.

8.14.24  - the 593rd post, it’s about putting in a swing on the locust tree. 

8.13.24  - the 592nd post, it’s about staying home. 

8.12.24  - the 591st post, it’s about Robinia and how awesome she is.

8.11.24  - the 590th post, it’s about the real mccoy of Christianity.

8.10.24  - the 589th post, it’s about mosquito netting.

8.9.24   - the 588th post, it’s about staying put.

8.8.24   - the 587th post, it’s about giving away cookies. 

8.7.24   - the 586th post, it’s about the proper storage of wood.

8.6.24   - the 585th post, it’s about fledglings.

8.5.24   - the 584th post, it’s about mosquitos.

8.4.24   - the 583rd post, it’s about becoming a catechumen. 

8.3.24
   - the 582nd post, it’s about swimming more.

8.2.24   - the 581st post, it’s about swimming more.

7.31.24 & 8.1.24 - the 580th post, it’s about travelling for a long time then getting home.

7.30.24  - the 579th post, it’s about seeing a sleeping Roby.

7.29.24  - the 578th post, it’s about being in Bozeman. 

7.28.24  - the 577th post, it’s about leaving Roby for the first time.

7.27.24  - the 576th post, it’s about getting stones with Abby.

7.26.24  - the 575th post, it’s about tummy troubles.

7.25.24  - the 574th post, it’s about not being distracted around Robinia.

7.24.24  - the 573rd post, it’s about fighting hawks with knives.

7.23.24  - the 572nd post, it’s about going to bed early to skip a few hours.

7.22.24  - the 571st post, it’s about being sick and then forgetting about it.

7.21.24  - the 570th post, it’s about the tragedy of a single night away from Robinia.

7.20.24  - the 569th post, it’s about being an evangelist, or not.

7.19.24  - the 568th post, it’s about Roby’s Mom’s Birthday.

7.18.24  - the 567th post, it’s about how we pray and lose sleep. 

7.17.24  - the 566th post, it’s about the impossibility of being humble, and meta gaming.

7.16.24  - the 565th post, it’s about doing downard dog between the naps. 

7.15.24  - the 564th post, it’s about not sleeping because it’s hot and I’m nervous. 

7.14.24  - the 563rd post, it’s about trying to make Jack look cool. 

7.13.24  - the 562nd post, it’s about a whale tee shirt that abby made for me.

7.12.24  - the 561st post, it’s about Captain Ahab if he had a desk job. 

7.11.24  - the 560th post, it’s about narrowly dodging fate.

7.10.24  - the 559th post, it’s about being grateful for rain and not rain.

7.9.24   - the 558th post, it’s about building a walled garden. 

7.8.24   - the 557th post, it’s about how much work to do in a day.

7.7.24   - the 556th post, it’s about blogging in the car.

7.6.24   - the 555th post, it’s about other parents who bother me.

7.5.24   - the 554th post, it’s about somebody that I used to know!

7.4.24   - the 553rd post, it’s about, I forget what it’s about.

7.3.24   - the 552nd post, it’s about what’s good to pray for.

7.2.24   - the 551st post, it’s about being away from Roby.

7.1.24
   - the 550th post, it’s about crocs and swimming pools and lawn care.

6.30.24  - the 549th post, it’s about subscribing to advertising magazines.

6.29.24  - the 548th post, it’s about breathing. 

6.28.24  - the 547th post, it’s about chicken tractors.

6.27.24  - the 546th post, it’s about how old Frodo was at the beginning of the books.

6.26.24  - the 545th post, it’s about cringe advertising.

6.25.24  - the 544th post, it’s about things we like.

6.24.24  - the 543rd post, it’s about nuclear weapons and marketing.

6.23.24  - the 542nd post, it’s about street cred.

6.22.24  - the 541st post, it’s about excuses.

6.21.24
  - the 540th post, it’s about Dutch potatoe farmers who do the right thing. 

6.20.24  - the 539th post, it’s about Roby swimming for the first time.

6.19.24  - the 538th post, it’s about being reminded to give gifts. 

6.18.24 
- the 537th post, it’s about putting ice into dog bowls.

6.17.24  - the 536th post, it’s about caving and why it is not cool. 

6.16.24  - the 535th post, it’s about Father’s Day.

6.15.24  - the 534th post, it’s about treating gut biota like a petting zoo. 

6.14.24  - the 533rd post, it’s about feeding Roby wild strawberries.

6.13.24  - the 532nd post, it’s about computers not working when you pay for them.

6.12.24  - the 531st post, it’s about how nobody is like Tom Waits.

6.11.24  - the 530th post, it’s about how many toys are bad.

6.10.24  - the 529th post, it’s about kicking against the pricks when we’re the pricks, actually. 

6.9.24   - the 528th post, it’s about how having children is like perpetual Spring.

6.8.24   - the 527th post, it’s about what makes a fox happy. 

6.7.24   - the 526th post, it’s about Jack, my best friend. 

6.6.24   - the 525th post, it’s about film photography in film.

6.5.24   - the 524th post, it’s about respecting chickens and children.

6.4.24   - the 523rd post, it’s about begging for mercy when a cake is particularly good. 

6.3.24   - the 522nd post, it’s about wether a Church can be a boat.

6.2.24   - the 521st post, it’s about dogs and chocolate and also pounding nails into surf.

6.1.24   - the 520th post, it’s about becoming a morning person by surprise.

5.31.24  - the 519th post, it’s about late stage capitalism.

5.30.24  - the 518th post, it’s about when my foot stops hurting.

5.29.24  - the 517th post, it’s about not ever painting Roby’s house.

5.28.24  - the 516th post, it’s about Scout.

5.27.24  - the 515th post, it’s about the things that make drywalling easier. 

5.26.24  - the 514th post, it’s about recieving rather than sending Roby-content. 

5.25.24  - the 513th post, it’s about the upside of doing drywall.

5.24.24  - the 512th post, it’s about not being sick and what heaven is like, maybe. 

5.23.24  - the 511th post, it’s about ongoing projects and what happens when you get a break, or don’t. 

5.22.24  - the 510th post, it’s about things I wish I had talked with my grandparents about before they went to their reward. 

5.21.24  - the 509th post, it’s about getting a tetanus shot at the worst time.

5.20.24  - the 508th post, it’s about the best parts of working with friends. 

5.19.24  - the 507th post, it’s about the difference between science fiction and paradise.

5.18.24  - the 506th post, it’s about dogs and wrestling. 

5.17.24  - the 505th post, it’s about improving and also video recording. 

5.16.24  - the 504th post, it’s about theturning of the seasons and how that makes dogs good when they might’ve been bad in the past.

5.15.24  - the 503rd post, it’s about world renowned detective Sherlock Holmes, but if he were a she, a foot and a half tall and 7 months old.

5.14.24  - the 502nd post, it’s about cryptography and love letters.

5.13.24  - the 501st post, it’s about improving the really great. 

5.12.24  - the 500th post, it’s about cultivating myself into less of a lazy dingus.

5.11.24  - the 499th post, it’s about learning how not to hate drywall and homeownership so much.

5.10.24  - the 498th post, it’s about how much I hate unenthusiastic parents.

5.9.24   - the 497th post, it’s about the great clown pagliacci, if he were happy. 

5.8.24   - the 496th post, it’s about what I mean when I say cat.

5.7.24   - the 495th post, it’s about sleeping in with Abby after finally getting curtains.

5.6.24   - the 494th post, it’s about addiction and knowing what’s good to do and what’s not.

5.5.24   - the 493rd post, it’s about making new friends in a parking lot after being 9 and a half hours late to mass. 

5.4.24   - the 492nd post, it’s about trajectory and ∆v.

5.3.24   - the 491st post, it’s about the ethics of video control and babies. 

5.2.24   - the 490th post, it’s about how to not disappoint your tenants by lifting rocks. 

5.1.24   - the 489th post, it’s about the virtues of high school students who know about turkeys.

4.30.24  - the 488th post, it’s about the alternate universe where bad European ice cream packaging comes from. 

4.29.24  - the 487th post, it’s about the surprising virtue of going to bed while the sun is still out so you can read before sleeping.

4.28.24  - the 486th post, it’s about springtime 

4.27.24  - the 485th post, it’s about bein’ Roby’s dad.

4.26.24  - the 484th post, it’s about Roby on my shoudlers. 

4.25.24  - the 483rd post, it’s about Roby’s emotion.

4.24.24
  - the 482nd post, it’s about Abraham Lincoln.

4.23.24  - the 481st post, it’s about the apartment. 

4.22.24  - the 480th post, it’s about how kids are people. 

4.21.24  - the 479th post, it’s about engaging with your kid. 

4.20.24  - the 478th post, it’s about Spring.

4.19.24  - the 474th post, it’s about forgetfulness.

4.18.24  - the 473rd post, it’s about time passing and journaling.

4.17.24  - the 472nd post, it’s about propaganda. 

4.16.24  - the 471st post, it’s about not wanting to leave the house on my birthday. 

4.15.24  - the 470th post, it’s about wing-clipping.

4.14.24  - the 469th post, it’s about how phones are evil.

4.13.24  - the 468th post, it’s about Roby, the superstar.

4.12.24  - the 467th post, it’s about bad dogs.

4.11.24  - the 466th post, it’s about thai food. 

4.10.24  - the 465th post, it’s about building chicken fences.

4.9.24   - the 464th post, it’s about killing roosters.

4.8.24   - the 463rd post, it’s about how lifting rocks > journaling.

4.7.24   - the 462nd post, it’s about enjoying soup. 

4.6.24   - the 461st post, it’s about the memory of babies.

4.5.24   - the 460th post, it’s about snow and earthquakes.

4.4.24   - the 459th post, it’s about Donald Trump? 4.3.24   - the 458th post, it’s about winter storms.

4.2.24   - the 457th post, it’s about dogs, again.

4.1.24   - the 456th post, it’s about moving rocks.

3.31.24
  - the 455th post, it’s about bein’ busy.

3.30.24
  - the 454th post, it’s about Easter.

3.29.24  - the 453rd post, it’s about how words are wind. 

3.28.24  - the 452nd post, it’s about phone bad. 

3.27.24  - the 451st post, it’s about drowning rats.

3.26.24  - the 450th post, it’s about dogs, again. And how good they are.

3.25.24  - the 449th post, it’s about how weird parents are. 

3.24.24  - the 448th post, it’s about how phone bad. 

3.23.24  - the 447th post, it’s about a snow day.

3.22.24  - the 446th post, it’s about Frog and Toad.

3.21.24  - the 445th post, it’s about smashing my phone with a rock. 

3.20.24  - the 444th post, it’s about responbility.

3.19.24  - the 443rd post, it’s about the AI muse.

3.18.24  - the 442nd post, it’s about the good shepard who I am not.

3.17.24  - the 441st post, it’s about gratitude.

3.16.24  - the 440th post, it’s about going to a movie alone.

3.15.24  - the 439th post, it’s about Murder On The Dance Floor.

3.14.24  - the 438th post, it’s about Roby sleeping.

3.13.24  - the 437th post, it’s about a to do list. 

3.12.24  - the 436th post, it’s about spending time with dogs and chickens.

3.11.24  - the 435th post, it’s about making friends.

3.10.24  - the 434th post, it’s about Winnie The Pooh. 

3.9.24   - the 433rd post, it’s about scaring chickens.

3.8.24   - the 432nd post, it’s about antinatalism.

3.7.24   - the 431st post, it’s about love (It’s an AAP)

3.6.24   - the 430th post, it’s about setting a good example for Roby by
being nice to an antisocial rooster. 

3.5.24   - the 429th post, it’s about how nice chickens are.

3.4.24   - the 428th post, it’s about how nice it is to have kids.

3.3.24   - the 427th post, it’s about how chickens can feel fear.

3.2.24   - the 426th post, it’s about the chicken door. 

3.1.24   - the 425th post, it’s about how nice this is.

2.29.24  - the 424th post, it’s about a bad burger.

2.28.24  - the 423rd post, it’s about central Vermont.

2.27.24  - the 422nd post, it’s about daily bath time.

2.26.24
  - the 421st post, it’s about the list.

2.25.24  - the 420th post, it’s about robbing banks.

2.24.24  - the 419th post, it’s about a special whistle. 

2.23.24  - the 418th post, it’s about drawing a line in the sand.

2.22.24
  - the 417th post, it’s about the podcast, again. 

2.21.24  - the 416th post, it’s about Stockholm syndrome. 

2.20.24  - the 415th post, it’s about hobbies. 

2.19.24  - the 414th post, it’s about directing moving pictures. 

2.18.24  - the 413th post, it’s about dreams.

2.17.24  - the 412th post, it’s about eating an orange. 

2.16.24  - the 411th post, it’s about hangin’ out.

2.15.24  - the 410th post, it’s a Roby Appreciation Post.

2.14.24  - the 409th post, it’s about how Abby’s the best.

2.13.24  - the 408th post, it’s about gender-studies. (it’s an AAP)

2.12.24  - the 407th post, it’s about wishes being granted. 

2.11.24  - the 406th post, it’s about smelling the top of Roby’s head. 

2.10.24  - the 405th post, it’s about a butter dish that I covet. 

2.9.24   - the 404th post, it’s an Abby Appreciation Post. 

2.8.24   - the 403rd post, it’s about the importance of reading Shakespeare.

2.7.24   - the 402nd post, it’s about memories and contact sheets.

2.6.24   - the 401st post, it’s about reading pulp fiction and what that does to your brain. 

2.5.24   - the 400th post, it’s about being a junior designer. 

2.4.24   - the 399th post, it’s about AI poison. 

2.3.24   - the 398th post, it’s about computer games. 

2.2.24   - the 397th post, it’s about deception. 

2.1.24   - the 396th post, it’s about February and March.

1.31.24  - the 395th post, it’s about demonic influence. 

1.30.24  - the 394th post, it’s about how people are stupid about words.

1.29.24
  - the 393rd post, it’s about not complaining. 

1.28.24  - the 392nd post, it’s about squirming babies at church.

1.27.24  - the 391st post, it’s about narcissistic novelists. 

1.26.24  - the 390th post, it’s about gardening with Roby.

1.25.24  - the 389th post, it’s about building a floor.

1.24.24
  - the 388th post, it’s about audiences.

1.23.24  - the 387th post, it’s about big babies and small babies.

1.22.24  - the 386th post, it’s about dogs and leaving the lights off.

1.21.24  - the 385th post, it’s about changing the oil.

1.20.24  - the 384th post, it’s about LAN parties.

1.19.24  - the 383rd post, it’s about daydreaming.

1.18.24  - the 382nd post, it’s about beer goggles.

1.17.24  - the 381st post, it’s about decisions decisions decisions. 

1.16.24  - the 380th post, it’s about t-shirts and tyson chicken. 

1.15.24  - the 379th post, it’s about expensive-ass t-shirts.

1.14.24  - the 378th post, it’s about youtube birthday videos.

1.13.24  - the 377th post, it’s about movie trailers, mystery and rudeness.

1.12.24  - the 376th post, it’s about love & snacks. 

1.11.24  - the 375th post, it’s an AAP.

1.10.24
  - the 374th post, it’s about stayin’ positive baby!

1.9.24   - the 374th post, it’s about begging for boiling water and a picture of a fish getting an MRI.

1.8.24   - the 373rd post, it’s about National Treasure II: Book of Secrets.

1.7.24   - the 372nd post, it’s about hurting yourself in the forest.

1.6.24   - the 371st post, it’s about backlit photographs.

1.5.24   - the 370th post, it’s about enamel pins shaped like sex toys. 

1.4.24   - the 369th post, it’s about stuff and things.

1.3.24   - the 368th post, it’s about denim jackets (part two.)

1.2.24   - the 367th post, it’s about denim jackets (part one.)

1.1.24   - the 366th post, it’s about tomorrow! 

12.31.23 - the 365th post, it’s about doing this for a full year.

12.30.23 - the 364th post, it’s about Rural Science Fiction! Vote By #!

12.29.23 - the 363rd post, it’s about going to town.

12.28.23 - the 362nd post, it’s about Eggplant Parm.

12.27.23 - the 361st post, it’s about a podcast?! 

12.26.23 - the 360th post, it’s about writing letters to specific people.

12.25.23
- the 359th post, it’s about plans and stickin’ to em.

12.24.23
- the 358th post, it’s about Christmas Eve

12.23.23 - the 357th post, it’s about taking pictures for this blog.

12.22.23 - the 356th post, it’s about shorting the United States Housing market.

12.21.23 - the 355th post, it’s about Mongolian horse archers.

12.20.23 - the 354th post, it’s about being held.

12.19.23 - the 353rd post, it’s about grandparents who are also roommates. 

12.18.23 - the 352nd post, it’s about balloons and RPGs.

12.17.23 - the 351st post, it’s about inheritance and dirt bikes.

12.16.23 - the 350th post, it’s about financial instruments.

12.15.23 - the 349th post, it’s about heirlooms.

12.14.23 - the 348th post, it’s about homesteading? I think?

12.13.23 - the 347th post, it’s about why everyone should be a townie.

12.12.23 - the 346th post, it’s about AI helping you start. 

12.11.23 - the 345th post, it’s about thirsty dogs as a metaphor for us. 

12.10.23 - the 344th post, it’s about naps(?).

12.9.23  - the 343rd post, it’s baout standing Rib Roasts.

12.8.23  - the 342nd post, it’s about wether or not some alcoholic monkeys are happy. 

12.7.23  - the 341st post, it’s about how Jack’s coming home. 

12.6.23  - the 340th post, it’s about wanting to read. 


12.5.23  - the 339th post, it’s about why the internet as is as bad as guns, sort of.

12.4.23  - the 338th post, it’s about why God does bad things to good people.

12.3.23  - the 337th post, it’s about bedtime.

12.2.23  - the 336th post, it’s about running away and wether or not you ought to.

12.1.23  - the 335th post, it’s about trials and tribulations.

11.30.23 - the 334th post, it’s about bedtime. 

11.29.23 - the 333rd post, it’s about Winter.

11.28.23 - the 332nd post, it’s about squares and circles.

11.27.23 - the 331st post, it’s about wether or not life is worth living for dentists.

11.26.23 - the 330th post, it’s aout true pictures.

11.25.23 - the 329th post, it’s about leisure time.

11.24.23 - the 328th post, it’s about making art.

11.23.23 - the 327th post, it’s about lean-tos and new years. 

11.22.23 - the 326th post, it’s about perspective

11.21.23 - the 325th post, it’s about priorities 

11.20.23 - the 324th post, it’s about being Diogenese

11.19.23 - the 323rd post, it’s about leaving

11.18.23 - the 323rd post, it’s about in-laws. 

11.17.23 - the 322nd post, it’s about the same room.

11.16.23 - the 321th post, it’s about being a hunter gatherer.

11.15.23 - the 320th post, it’s about pleasure and good.

11.14.23 - the 319th post, it’s about the invention of dessert.

11.13.23 - the 318th post, it’s about being sick and how much it sucks. 

11.12.23 - the 317th post, it’s about returning to work.

11.11.23 - the 316th post, it’s about tylenol. 

11.10.23 - the 315th post, it’s about cleaning my woodshop. 

11.9.23  - the 314th post, it’s about getting puked on while you have covid for the first time after three years of avoiding it. 

11.8.23  - the 313th post, it’s about the different sorts of projects. 

11.7.23  - the 312th post, it’s about love and common enemies. 

11.6.23  - the 311th post, it’s about tattoos. 

11.5.23  - the 310th post, it’s about spontaneity and woodshops. 

11.4.23  - the 309th post, it’s about how an upset Roby.

11.3.23  - the 308th post, it’s about computers and how bad they are. 

11.2.23  - the 307th post, it’s about the good news. 

11.1.23  - the 306th post, it’s about wrestling.

10.31.23 - the 305th post, it’s about being in the woodshop.

10.30.23 - the 304th post, it’s about working in the shop. 

10.29.23 - the 303rd post, it’s about being Britney Spears’ bodyguard.

10.28.23 - the 302nd post, it’s about hiking mount Everest.

10.27.23 - the 301st post, it’s about medical detritus. 

10.26.23 - the 300th post, it’s about doing things one handed. 

10.25.23 - the 299th post, it’s about Roby-Vision.

10.24.23
- the 298th post, it’s about how lame social media is. 

10.23.23 - the 297th post, it’s about fruit and umbillcal cords. 

10.22.23 - the 296th post, it’s about people visiting and not visiting. 

10.21.23 - the 295th post, it’s about sitting on your porch with a rifle. 

10.20.23 - the 294th post, it’s about sore throats and big toes. 

10.19.23 - the 293rd post, it’s about priorities. 

10.18.23
- the 292nd post, it’s about that smelly smell that smells smelly.

10.17.23 - the 291st post, it’s about digging ditches. 

10.16.23 - the 290th post, it’s about ease of access to pictures of Roby. 

10.15.23 - the 289th post, it’s about Abby, she’s amazing.

10.14.23 - the 288th post, it’s about Fun week. 

10.13.23 - the 287th post, it’s about Roby and time travel. 

10.12.23 - the 286th post,

Happy Birthday Roby!


10.11.23 - the 285th post, it’s about my wood shed. 

10.10.23 - the 284th post, it’s about going to the dentist. 

10.9.23  - the 283rd post, it’s about rabbits.

10.8.23  - the 282nd post, it’s about still waiting. 

10.7.23  - the 281st post, it’s about repairing my clothes. 

10.6.23  - the 280th post, it’s about skinner boxes. 

10.5.23  - the 279th post, it’s about the woodshop. 

10.4.23  - the 278th post, it’s about waiting, again. 

10.3.23  - the 277th post, it’s about frugality. 

10.2.23  - the 276th post, it’s about projects for -me-.

10.1.23  - the 275th post, it’s about complaining.

9.30.23  - the 274th post, it’s about vocabulary.

9.29.23  - the 273rd post, it’s about ruminating and mindfulness. 

9.28.23
  - the 272nd post, it’s about waiting. 

9.27.23  - the 271st post. it’s about worrying. 

9.26.23  - the 270th post, it’s about that time Archie ran away. 

9.25.23  - the 269th post, it’s about feeling a bit sick and not helping yourself out as much as you ought to. 

9.24.23  - the 268th post, it’s about keeping busy. 

9.23.23  - the 267th post, it’s about cancel culture?

9.22.23  - the 266th post, it’s about Walmart and Walt Whitman.

9.21.23  - the 265th post, it’s about why architects are shitheads and glassblowers are not (mostly).

9.20.23  - the 264th post, it’s about hard days and learning and love. 

9.19.23  - the 263rd post, it’s about aesthetics and ritual and a24 films. 

9.18.23  - the 262nd post, it’s about audiences and the company of self. 

9.17.23  - the 261st post, it’s about getting frustrated in front of people and stacking wood. 

9.16.23  - the 260th post, it’s about Nihilism. 

9.15.23  - the 259th post, it’s about Abby’s Belly. 

9.14.23  - the 258th post, it’s about where your body is while you’re on the internet. 

9.13.23  - the 257th post, it’s about cybernetics. 

9.12.23  - the 256th post, it’s about goals and getting sick. 

9.11.23  - the 255th post, it’s about hippies. 

9.10.23  - the 254th post, it’s about friends with kids. 

9.9.23   - the 253rd post, it’s about friends.

9.8.23   - the 252nd post, it’s about pufferfish and wood sheds.

9.7.23   - the 251st post, it’s about raising kids in the Winter.

9.6.23   - the 250th post, it’s about rude people in a bar.

9.5.23   - the 249th post, it’s about salesmen who can’t eat electricity.

9.4.23   - the 248th post, it’s about computers bad.

9.3.23   - the 247th post, it’s about being busy. 

9.2.23   - the 246th post, it’s about getting obsessed. 

9.1.23   - the 245th post, it’s about being perceived. 

8.31.23  - the 244th post, it’s about my wood storage.

8.30.23  - the 243rd post, it’s about making pictures. 

8.29.23  - the 242nd post, it’s about New York City and pastoralism. 

8.28.23  - the 241st post, it’s about being comfortable having your picture taken. 

8.27.23  - the 240th post, it’s about incremental improvement.

8.26.23  - the 239th post, it’s about construction and New Yorkers.

8.25.23  - the 238th post, it’s about email and AI. 

8.24.23  - the 237th post, it’s about being proud of myself.

8.23.23  - the 236th post, it’s about the limits of AI.

8.22.23  - the 235th post, it’s about technoloy.

8.21.23  - the 234th post, it’s about Tiki Bars.

8.20.23  - the 233rd post, it’s about ADD again?

8.19.23  - the 232nd post, it’s about ADD?

8.18.23  - the 231st post, it’s about pictures of roads. 

8.17.23  - the 230th post, it’s about flow state.

8.16.23
  - the 229th post, it’s about craftsmanship and lumbermills. 

8.15.23  - the 228th post, it’s about repairing clothes, money, and new obsessions. 

8.14.23
  - the 227th post, it’s about making moolah.

8.13.23  - the 226th post, it’s about snakes and folklore.

8.12.23  - the 225th post, it’s about the different ways of lifting stones. 

8.11.23  - the 224th post, it’s about what this blog even is. 

8.10.23  - the 223rd post, it’s about killing chickens pt. 2.

8.9.23   - the 222nd post, it’s about killing chickens.

8.8.23   - the 221st post, it’s about a specific stone, and emails. 

8.7.23   - the 220th post, it’s about authenticity. 

8.6.23   - the 219th post, it’s about the next thing

8.5.23   - the 218th post, it’s about Lobster.

8.4.23   - the 217th post, it’s about this blog, andnot being able to do it. 

8.3.23   - the 216th post, it’s about a pile of wood. 

8.2.23   - the 215th post, it’s about being percieved.

8.1.23   - the 214th post, it’s about hypocrisy.

7.31.23  - the 213th post, it’s about how important pictures are. And about how I love Jack.

7.30.23  - the 212th post, it’s about doing enough. 

7.29.23  - the 211th post, it’s about soul songs of the seventies.

7.28.23  - the 210th post, it’s about testing stones. 

7.27.23  - the 209th post, it’s about moving rocks

7.26.23  - the 208th post, it’s baout food stamps.

7.25.23  - the 207th post, it’s about talking about hauling stones.

7.24.23  - the 206th post, it’s about discomfort. 

7.23.23  - the 205th post, it’s baout hauling stones. 

7.22.23  - the 204th post, it’s about peaches.

7.21.23  - the 203rd post, it’s about lamb.

7.20.23  - the 202nd post, it’s about lists.

7.19.23  - the 201st post, it’s about how damned hot it is.

7.18.23  - the 200th post, it’s about bad moods and whatever.

7.17.23  - the 199th post, it’s about Sisyphus.

7.16.23  - the 198th post, it’s about Marilyn Monroe. 

7.15.23  - the 197th post, it’s about quartz.

7.14.23  - the 196th post, it’s about how goddamned hot it is.

7.13.23  - the 195th post, it’s about baby chicks & Climate change.

7.12.23  - the 194th post, it’s about termites.

7.11.23  - the 193rd post, it’s about the flood of 23.

7.10.23  - the 192nd post, it’s about this storm.

7.9.23   - the 191st post, it’s about Yukio Mishima.

7.8.23   - the 190th post, it’s about addiction.

7.7.23   - the 189th post, it’s about smells.

7.6.23   - the 188th post, it’s about my barn and AI.

7.5.23   - the 187th post, it’s about a damned lunatic.

7.4.23   - the 186th post, it’s about a wine press.

7.3.23   - the 185th post, it’s about parking and the 4th of July. 

7.2.23   - the 184th post, it’s about reishi.

7.1.23   - the 183rd post, it’s about the dump. 

6.30.23  - the 182st post, it’s about the new rock. 

6.29.23  - the 181st post, it’s about the broken bridge and quartz.

6.28.23  - the 180th post, it’s about water.

6.27.23  - the 179th post, it’s about chicks. 

6.26.23  - the 178th post, it’s about that one play where hell is people?

6.25.23  - the 177th post, it’s about both coasts.

6.24.23  - the 176th post, it’s about cooking somewhere that isn’t home. 

6.23.23  - the 175th post, it’s about California.

6.22.23  - the 174th post, it’s about money.

6.21.23  - the 173rd post, it’s about corn.

6.20.23  - the 172nd post, it’s about Santa Barbara. 

6.19.23  - the 171st post, it’s about expectations.

6.18.23  - the 170th post, it’s about coming home.

6.17.23  - the 169th post, it’s about home & place. 

6.16.23  - the 168th post, it’s about home movies. 

6.15.23  - the 167th post, it’s about vacation land. 

6.14.23  - the 166th post, it’s about having actually travelled a little
bit.

6.13.23  - the 165th post, it’s about being about to travel. 

6.12.23  - the 164th post, it’s about talking too much.

6.11.23  - the 163rd post, it’s about roosters.

6.10.23  - the 162nd post, it’s about Yukio Mishima and summer vacation.

6.9.23   - the 161st post, it’s about being distracted and having a headache.

6.8.23   - the 160th post, it’s about AI art, and money. 

6.7.23   - the 159th post, it’s about money.

6.6.23   - the 158th post, it’s about having your picture taken.

6.5.23   - the 157th post, it’s about bedrooms and leaving the homestead.

6.4.23   - the 156th post, it’s about parenthood.

6.3.23   - the 155th post, it’s about the forest. 

6.2.23   - the 154th post, it’s about snakes and tables.

6.1.23   - the 153rd post, it’s about having kids. 

5.31.23  - the 152nd post, it’s about woodworking. 

5.30.23  - the 151st post, it’s about getting to work. 

5.29.23  - the 150th post, it’s about the trail and the lawn. 

5.28.23  - the 149th post, it’s about waffles. 

5.27.23  - the 148th post, it’s about not trying and making a cane. 

5.26.23  - the 147th post, it’s about my damn toe, which still hurts.

5.25.23  - the 146th post, it’s about Saint Thomas Aquinas.

5.24.23  - the 145th post, it’s about bubbles of Earth.

5.23.23  - the 144th post, it’s about my built in bench.

5.22.23  - the 143rd post, it’s about drama.

5.21.23  - the 142st post, it’s about RPGs (sindome).

5.20.23  - the 140th post, it’s about sanding.

5.19.23  - the 139th post, it’s about ADD.

5.18.23  - the 138th post, it’s about repairing clothes.

5.17.23  - the 137th post, it’s about the weather. 

5.16.23  - the 136th post, it’s about healing.

5.15.23  - the 135th post, it’s about hurting yourself.

5.14.23  - the 134th post, it’s about Mother’s day. Mothers day?

5.13.23  - the 133rd post, it’s about errands.

5.12.23  - the 132nd post, it’s about the revolution. 

5.11.23  - the 131st post, it’s about more rocks.

5.10.23  - the 130th post, it’s about how damned busy being an adult can make you.

5.9.23   - the 129th post, it’s about trad-wife/trade-lyfe.

5.8.23   - the 128th post, it’s about moving another stone.

5.7.23   - the 127th post, it’s about moving stones.

5.6.23   - the 126th post, it’s about waking up early. 

5.5.23   - the 125th post, it’s about Stephen King. 

5.4.23   - the 124th post, it’s about life death and chickens. 

5.3.23   - the 123rd post, it’s about parties and staying up late.

5.2.23   - the 122nd post, it’s about live music.

5.1.23   - the 121st post, it’s about an old tree the city cut down.

4.30.23  - the 120th post, it’s about hunger.

4.29.23  - the 119th post, it’s about the weather. 

4.28.23  - the 118th post, it’s about rain and dogs and it references moby dick.

4.27.23  - the 117th post, it’s about summer.

4.26.23  - the 116th, it’s about home.

4.25.23  - the 115th, it’s about logging.

4.24.23  - the 114th, it’s about growing older. 

4.23.23  - the 113th, it’s about old friends and ceramics. 

4.22.23  - the 112th, it’s about being grumpy, again. Also about place.

4.21.23  - the 111th, it’s about being grumpy. 

4.20.23  - the 110th, it’s about labor, not labour.

4.19.23  - the 109th, it’s about Tom Ford

4.18.23  - the 108th, it’s about groceries. 

4.17.23  - the 107th, it’s about trash.

4.16.23  - the 106th, it’s about tradition.

4.15.23  - the 105th, it’s about birthdays. 

4.14.23  - the 104th, it’s about beers. 

4.13.23  - the 103rd, it’s about septic tank pumps.

4.12.23  - the 102nd, it’s about a soccer ball.

4.11.23  - the 101st, it’s about dad stuff. 

4.10.23  - the 100th, it’s about the first trimester secrecy act.

4.9.23   - the ninty ninth post, it’s about Stephen King, again.

4.8.23   - the ninty eighth post, its about home. 

4.7.23   - the ninty seventh post, it’s about chickens. 

4.6.23   - the ninty sixth post, it’s about brake pads.

4.5.23   - the ninty fifth post, it’s about #@$!

4.4.23   - the ninty fourth post, it’s about Woodstoves.

4.3.23   - the ninty third post, it’s about Stephen King.

4.2.23   - the ninty second post, it’s about book clubs.

4.1.23   - the ninty first post, it’s about Art with a capital A.

3.31.23  - the nintieth post, it’s about swearing.

3.30.23  - the eighty ninth post, it’s about pizza.

3.29.23  - the eighty eighth post, it’s about Stephen King. 

3.28.23  - the eighty seventh post, it’s about sawdust. 

3.27.23  - the eighty sixth post, it’s about Josef Albers

3.26.23  - the eighty fifth post, it’s about Wim Hof.

3.25.23  - the eighty fourth post, it’s about drunk dogs. 

3.24.23  - the eighty third post, it’s about dogs. 

3.23.23  - the eighty second post, it’s about politics. 

3.22.23  - the eighty first post, it’s about flat head screws.

3.21.23  - the eightieth post, it’s about HVAC.

3.20.23  - the seventy ninth post, it’s about gambling. 

3.19.23  - the seventy eighth post, it’s about home. 

3.18.23  - the seventy seventh post, it’s about prohibition. 

3.17.23  - the seventy sixth post, it’s about bread and puppets. 

3.16.23  - the seventy fifth post, it’s about contrivances.

3.15.23  - the seventy fourth post, it’s about friends. 

3.14.23  - the seventy third post, it’s about excuses. 

3.13.23  - the seventy second post, it’s about faeries.

3.12.23  - the seventy first post, it’s about ducks and their houses. 

3.11.23  - the seventieth post, it’s about woodworking. 

3.10.23  - the sixty ninth post, it’s about black and white.

3.9.23   - the sixty eighth post, it’s about marketing and guns. 

3.8.23   - the sixty seventh post, it’s also about the Hasselblad 500c.

3.7.23   - the sixty sixth post, it’s about the Hasselblad 500c.

3.6.23   - the sixty fifth post, it’s about Burlington.

3.5.23   - the sixty fourth post, it’s about the Green Mountains.

3.4.23   - the sixty third post, it’s about a picture show. 

3.3.23   - the sixty second post, it’s about Godspeed You! Black Emperor.

3.2.23   - the sixty first post, it’s about cameras.

3.1.23   - the sixtieth post, it’s about my dog Scout.

2.28.23  - the fifty ninth post, it’s about Abby.

2.27.23  - the fifty eight post, it’s about cars. 

2.26.23  - the fifty seventh post, it’s about World of Warcraft.

2.25.23  - the fifty sixth post, it’s also about art.

2.24.23  - the fifty fifth post, it’s about art.

2.23.23  - the fifty fourth post, it’s about dogs getting hurt (but not badly).

2.22.23  - the fifty third post, it’s about paths.

2.21.23  - the fifty second post, it’s about bladerunner. 

2.20.23  - the fifty first post, it’s about puking. 

2.19.23  - the fiftieth post, it’s about roosters.

2.18.23  - the forty ninth post, it’s about grown ups.

2.17.23  - the forty eighth post, it’s about dogs.

2.16.23  - the forty seventh post, it’s about loops.

2.15.23  - the forty sixth post, it’s about blue skies.

2.14.23  - the forty fifth post, it’s about peas.

2.13.23  - the forty fourth post, it’s about AI Art.

2.12.23  - the forty third post, it’s about wood. 

2.11.23  - the forty second post, it’s about how phones are bad. 

2.10.23  - the forty first post, it’s about being polite.

2.9.23   - the fortieth post, it’s about going to the beach.

2.8.23   - the thirty ninth post, it’s about trash.

2.7.23   - the thirty eighth post, it’s about loops.

2.6.23   - the thirty seventh post, it’s about Winter.

2.5.23   - the thirty sixth post, it’s about darning.

2.4.23   - the thirty fifth post, it’s about being sick. 

2.3.23   - the thirty fourth post, it’s about being sick. 

2.2.23   - the thirty third post, it’s about slumber parties. 

2.1.23   - the thirty second post, it’s about how the internet is bad.

1.31.23  - the thirty first post, it’s about dogs.

1.30.23
  - the thirtieth post, it’s about cities. 

1.29.23  - the twenty ninth post, it’s about shared hallucinations. 

1.28.23  - the twenty eighth post, it’s about a bench. 

1.27.23  - the twenty seventh post, it’s about stucco. 

1.26.23  - the twenty sixth post, it’s about snow.

1.25.23  - the twenty fifth post, it’s about visible mending. 

1.24.23  - the twenty fourth post, it’s about love letters

1.23.23  - the twenty third post, it’s about a tummy ache. 

1.22.23  - the twenty second post, it’s about whimsy.

1.21.23  - the twenty first post, it’s about animals.

1.20.23  - the twentieth post, it’s about snow. 

1.19.23  - the ninteenth post, it’s about parking lots.

1.18.23  - the eighteen post, it’s about learning how to code.

1.17.23  - the seventeenth post, it’s about Abby.

1.16.23  - the sixteenth post, it’s about Burlington, Vermont. 

1.15.23  - the fifteenth post, it was randomly deleted by Cargo Collective.

1.14.23  - the fourteenth post, it’s about a shelf, I think?

1.13.23  - the thirteenth post, it’s aboust spies. 

1.12.23  - the twelfth post, it’s about an old sculpture. 

1.11.23  - the eleventh post, it’s about the east hill. 

1.10.23  - the tenth post, it’s about an old truck
and my dogs.

1.9.23   - the ninth post, it’s about being half drunk.

1.8.23   - the eighth post, it’s about a mausoleum and pancakes.

1.7.23   - the seventh post, it’s about a bridge. 

1.6.23   - the sixth post, it’s about uselessness.

1.5.23   - the fifth post, it’s about computers bad. 

1.4.23   - the fourth post, it’s not really about anything.

1.3.23   - the third post, it was randomly deleted by Cargo Collective. 

1.2.23   - the secod post, it’s about clowns.

1.1.23   - the first post, it’s about Pinocchio.