“The world needs balance and the internet is full of enough negativity, please don’t snuff what little light remains.” Brandon’s Journal - Shame & Blogging

Brandon’s thoughts strongly mirror my own right now. I’ll admit that I need people to keep posting all of those happy things that social networks love to pick on: sunsets, cute pets, flowers, your lunch. Keep sharing your humanity and stop giving attention to the uncaring databases of engagement algorithms.

This week and last have been nothing but Bjork and CSS Grid problem solving.

One of the biggest boon’s of working from home has been the ability to split my day rediscovering favorite albums. This week has been Underworld’s Everything, Everything.

On Saturday morning we sat on the floor watching, but not understanding, the TV news reports on typhoon number 17 that was buzzing South-West Japan. The reporters spoke in solemn tones, cutting back and forth between satellite maps and flooded …

I’ve always been a night owl. From as far back as I can remember, mornings have been something to endure before my real day starts. My parents and a long string of other type-a personalities have put consistent effort into changing me to no …