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May 18, 2024: I keep hearing how using the recent generative AI/GPT tools can seem borderline sketchy, but I’d like to hear what are tasks/methods/chores that …

May 17, 2024: Test post, testing site comment box… 🎤👈🏾 …this thing on?

May 17, 2024: Made it to Micro.Camp 2024! Here to learn all about how other people are using this service and blogging in general as opposed to spending all the …

May 17, 2024: 🔊 When social media is at its best, we get genuine human connection. But our current social platforms are built on a surveillance model. It’s time to …

May 16, 2024: daily #referdle538: 14/25 🟩4️⃣ 3️⃣2️⃣ 3️⃣2️⃣ referdle.com #referdle t: @referdle b: @referdle.bsky.social m: @referdle@mastodon.gamedev.place

May 14, 2024: I really wish they would learn how to build these little neighborhood shopping centers with pedestrians in mind instead of just people who drive here. …

May 7, 2024: Can’t complain if you don’t vote! 🗳️

May 6, 2024: I’m still looking forward to it in any case…

May 4, 2024: This one was rather easier now that I remembered the ultimate opening word! daily #referdle526: 14/25 🟩3️⃣ 3️⃣2️⃣ 5️⃣1️⃣ referdle.com #referdle ✖: …

May 3, 2024: 📸 Bonus prompt 2 for #mbapr, unputdownable, suggested by @jimmitchell (Same boy as in the last photo, but about 5 years younger. He’s still this …

May 3, 2024: 📸 Bonus prompt 1 for #mbapr, bubble, suggested by @paulrobertlloyd

Apr 30, 2024: 📸 Day 30 #mbapr #photochallenge: hometown I’ve lived all over the world, but I carry around my hometown St Louis in my heart wherever I go.

Apr 30, 2024: 📸 Day 29 #mbapr #photochallenge: drift I had a very mild looking version of this same car about 20 years ago that I would sometimes drift… usually …

Apr 28, 2024: Day 28 of the #mbapr Photoblogging Challenge: community by @stupendousman@micro.blog. Carrying the omikoshi portable shrine through my part of Tokyo …

Apr 27, 2024: 📸 Day 27 #mbapr #Photoblogging #PhotoChallenge. I still feel the surprise and joy after getting this bag of my favorite chips from my hometown by a …

Apr 26, 2024: whew! finally caught back up! 📸Day 26 #mbapr #photochallenge: critter. This fella and his bro were sprawled out in the middle of Washington Av in …

Apr 26, 2024: 📸Day 25 #mbapr #photochallenge: spine. This very Japanese Shinkansen-looking train is actually the Taiwan HSR (台湾高速道路鉄道) model N700T and forms the …

Apr 26, 2024: 📸Day 24 #mbapr #photochallenge: light, as in this random traffic light in downtown Santa Fe, New Mexico, USA. (Best street tamales this side of the …

Apr 24, 2024: 📸 Day 23 #mbapr #photochallenge: dreamy This is a picture of Yamba Ohashi Bridge before the Agatsuma river valley was flooded by the new dam just down …

Apr 22, 2024: 📸Day 22 #mbapr #photochallenge: blue. Just occurred to me that our trip to Colorado last year had lots of blue skies, and Breckenridge sits on the …

Apr 22, 2024: 📸Day 21 #mbapr #photochallenge: mountain. This is Fuji-san as seen from Koboyama overlooking Hadano City. I would regularly ride my motorscooter …

Apr 20, 2024: 📸💪🏾 #mbapr #photochallenge Day 20: I love/hate the rare times when snow and ice take over Tokyo. ♥ the magical feel of the city. 🤬 slip/fall/busting …

Apr 19, 2024: April #mbapr Photoblogging Challenge, Day 19: Birthday — yes, sweet potato pie is valid around here.

Apr 19, 2024: Foggy days are always a mood. Day 18 #mbapr #photochallenge

Apr 17, 2024: The level of ** transcendence** that can be attained after visiting a friend’s farm in Colorado is measured in miles, not feet. 🕴️ Day 17 micro.blog …

Apr 17, 2024: Day 16 #mbapr prompt: ** flâneur**… I think it means “people watcher” or thereabouts. Living in Tokyo, that was my life for years; can’t help it.

Apr 16, 2024: I’m a day behind in the micro.blog #mbapr #photochallenge!  Its because I had to fix my son’s micro PC with all its small components. I …

Apr 15, 2024: Day 14: This isn’t a cactus. It’s durian, a sweet smelly thing I like cold with ice cream in the Singapore heat. #mbapr #photochallenge

Apr 13, 2024: Day 13, #mbapr: A rainbow literally shows where my grandparents used to live in University City, MO outside of St Louis, my birthplace. This is just …

Apr 13, 2024: 📚 Finished reading: Building the Cycling City: The Dutch Blueprint for Urba… A great primer for anyone fascinated by how the Dutch went from almost …

Apr 12, 2024: Day 12 of the #mbapr photo challenge is tough. Magic…🤔 Welp, here’s a shot of Tokyo Disneyland from 12 years ago 🪄✨🧚🏾‍♀️🏰

Apr 11, 2024: Day 11, #mbapr: Maybe one of my favorite scenes are my golden hour shots of Kanagawa beaches near Yokohama, Japan where I lived. The sky, sea, and Mt …

Apr 11, 2024: for some reason, I’m into online crossword puzzles now.

Apr 10, 2024: Day 10 of the #mbapr challenge is train, which I suggested! Here’s MARTA 184F at Doraville station in my hometown, Atlanta GA saying hi; I’m on it …

Apr 9, 2024: Day 9 #mbapr: I live in the Southern US, Atlanta GA. And there’s nothing more Southern than a crispy fried chicken dinner with black-eyed peas, …

Apr 8, 2024: Not as fancy as solar glasses but I still got to see the eclipse in my own way.

Apr 8, 2024: For the prevention of blindness, I guess I made a pinhole eclipse viewer box Just like I did when I was 13 to see today’s solar eclipse. …

Apr 7, 2024: Day 7 of the micro.blog photo challenge: well-being. When I lived in Japan and Taiwan, I cycled pretty much everywhere, and it is responsible for my …

Apr 6, 2024: These Kansas windmills are real powerhouses on a windy day. #mbapr

Apr 5, 2024: And now since it’s midnight Eastern time, may as well do day 5 of the April Photoblogging Challenge. I always find beaches to be the most serene …

Apr 4, 2024: Micro.blog photo challenge Day 4: foliage The palms of Jacksonville Beach, Florida. #mbapr

Apr 3, 2024: Micro.blog April Photo Challenge #mbapr Day 3: card My business card in Japan. The image of Tokyo Tower is my own as well.

Apr 3, 2024: Keeping an eye on on developments in Taiwan while on holiday currently. (Image courtesy Taipei Times)

Apr 2, 2024: Micro.blog April Photo Challenge #mbapr Day 2: flowers A lone 🌸 tree in the Popeye’s Chicken parking lot in my vicinity.

Apr 1, 2024: So happy to participate in the micro.blog photoblogging challenge #mbapr Day one: toy A picture of a Woodstock plushie my daughter got from her big …

Mar 22, 2024: Did anyone else watch Halo season 2? It ended weirdly AF… Granted I’ve never played the games beyond the first XBox version and like 3 …

Mar 17, 2024: It’s that time of year again! Boy-type still likes the sushi for his birthday meal so that’s what we did 🍣 (I enjoy his birthday as much as he does 😆)

Mar 14, 2024: Finally able to use the micro.blog iOS app’s share sheet to post crappy pictures again. This one is the result of my youngest’s attempts at …

Mar 11, 2024: Hmm 🤔 So is this the week to make a go at only using this spot and my blog for interactions in the fediverse…? can’t like or boost things from here …

Mar 10, 2024: This place just opened and I’m obligated to “inspect” it. 🌮 🌯 Going to try and hit the new Chipotle that opened nearby this week

Mar 10, 2024: A new use for micro.blog: Follow your other websites and fediverse accounts and you can make all the posts embeddable when you need to refer to …

Mar 9, 2024: 🎨 My son works in cardboard the way other artists use clay or wood. …Is this sustainable art? 👉🏾🦋

Mar 8, 2024: There’s no such thing as “too much #ramen!”🍜 (My brother didn’t believe me when I said I was starving before I ordered this.) OP: 🌟🐺

Mar 2, 2024: RSS IS DEAD is an RSS Feed Finder that works with ActivityPub “@@” addresses to see who you, me, and everyone else follows. It also helped me discover …

Mar 1, 2024: some of y’all think the stuff you see on the news won’t ever affect y’all. but that’s bullshit. I remember 4 of my cousins …

Feb 29, 2024: Was suprised with homemade brunch on my day off by SuperWife. It’s very effective against the Doldrums!

Feb 29, 2024: The enshittification of my country is depressing and tiring.

Feb 26, 2024: I just lost my micro sized YubiKey as I was pulling it out of the laptop. I don’t touch it, except to sign in or swap the spare one over to …

Feb 25, 2024: I’m over this constant Wordpress memory issue. I spent all day yesterday getting rid of plugins, optimizing the theme and making things as lean …

Feb 24, 2024: [eat: 🍽️] when brisket and pasta meet Ever had slow cooked brisket spaghetti sauce? Coz’ I think I just made it up!

Feb 23, 2024: I waited a good 15 or so years for this and everything is familiar right down to Appa’s bleats and Sokka’s dry humor. I don’t care about the …

Feb 17, 2024: This is just a test for webmentions for my main site using an updated comments plugin for threaded replies. (sorry in advance for the #testing spam! …

Feb 15, 2024: Micro.blog double billed me again @help @manton

Feb 13, 2024: Thought I was gonna watch the Super Bowl from Las Vegas, instead went to Bikini Bottom and stayed. Also congrats KC!

Feb 11, 2024: I’ll admit, I’m guilty of watching Super Bowls for the commercials in addition to the actual game. My excuse: I used to have a job making TV ads.

Feb 9, 2024: I really want to talk about the difference between these two areas here in Atlanta in terms of human-scale livability and urbanism vs traditional …

Feb 5, 2024: Currently reading: Parable of the Sower by Octavia E. Butler 📚 Parable of the Sower by Octavia E. Butler 📚 I’m actually 100/360 pages in. It’s a serious 🐰🕳️ of a page turner so far! [Previously: 📚want …

Feb 5, 2024: [Repost] Dave Nanian (@dnanian@mas.to) starrwulfe.xyzJL Gatewood https://starrwulfe.xyz/2024/02/repost-dnanian-mas-to-05022024/ I don’t know who …

Jan 22, 2024: Want to read: Parable of the Sower by Octavia E. Butler 📚 Intrigued by how so many authors kinda predicted our current predicament uncannily. From The …

Jan 14, 2024: Curious to know for the micro.blog faithful— is it possible to have Wordpress pick up something blogged on micro.blog? I know i could try importing …

Jan 6, 2024: …will never not be the song I kick ass in when I want to shut everyone up in a karaoke setting. カラオケなら俺の一番最高セレクション。最近を聞くと新宿にあるのいつも来店に行ったバーの暖かいメモリーを出す。 …

Jan 5, 2024: Me looking hella disheveled after getting a giant qtip up my snout. All I wanted was more powerful meds to dam up the waterfall in my sinuses. …

Jan 3, 2024: It’s 2024 and I haven’t added any books to read to my virtual shelf yet. So please give me some suggestions! I’m open to: sci-fi, especially space …

Jan 1, 2024: Currently: Dealing with Ishikawa earthquake related happenings…

Dec 31, 2023: This brisket I’m smoking is gonna be good AF tomorrow.

Dec 31, 2023: Smoked Beef Brisket Old School Southern Style Recipe. By BBQ Southern Style I’m doing a brisket for New Year’s and need to save this recipe. I’ll come back and clean it up later with my own twist to it when …

Dec 30, 2023: Finished reading: A Wild Sheep Chase by Haruki Murakami 📚 …this was my first Murakami book and one of the first novels that I read …

Dec 30, 2023: Bird on a sign on Lake Eola in Orlando, Florida, USA. (Looks like Thunderbird iconography with its wings outstretched… AI image check says this …

Dec 30, 2023: …aaaannnddd my last nerve has officially been prodded. I will be exploring another blogging engine in 2024. All I did was try to post a …

Dec 30, 2023: Just now checking out Lilihub for micro{dot}blog and am gonna wish @heyloura can find time/motivation/money/whatever she needs to make it so it can …

Dec 24, 2023: メリクリ🎁🎄🎅 May you and yours enjoy all 12 herbs and spices during this season of joy.

Dec 23, 2023: @RM_Transit@mstdn.social Been a busy weekend for sure, but personally [https://starrwulfe.xyz/b/1Fbe]{I think the new blog was an upgrade!)

Dec 19, 2023: Christmas hits my mom’s living room, 2023 edition I really love how my mother spontaneously gets into the holiday spirit without fail every year …

Dec 18, 2023: Never work on anything while drowsy. I just spent 20 minutes making a sweet post about a new development where a tired 40 year old strip mall …

Dec 18, 2023: Steely gray skies in Tucker, Ga this afternoon while getting the last of the Christmas holiday shopping done.

Dec 17, 2023: Random Observations from the Fediverse No.1: …There are a lot (and I cannot stress this enough,) a lot of really small fediverse instances and …

Dec 15, 2023: So I’m using abc as a hostname because of course the TLD is .xyz so of course, but also I want to make this the “sidecar” to the …

Dec 15, 2023: Oh this is nice– and answers a question I had about how to go about doing “Easter Egg Articles” that would only get out to the …

Dec 14, 2023: Well webfinger to certain threads.net accounts does indeed work.

Dec 11, 2023: Good nite #fediverse and #indieweb peeps, see ya in the morning! 😴

Dec 10, 2023: The best brisket I’ve probably ever made in a Crock Pot was had. #fatnessfirst

Dec 10, 2023: 👷🏾‍♂️ #testing again, sorry! 🚧 OK, lets see if the fediverse is ready for this…. changed some CSS stuff around as I get the theme ready. Also …