Aug 02, 2026 from Jumbled Thoughts of a Fake Geek Boy Doctor Who: Speak Up, Chesterfield! – The First Doctor Audios, Part 2 Time once again to check in on Big Finish’s First Doctor-themed output. The last time we took a look at this, we enjoyed a set of four Companion Chronicles split evenly between those featuring the ...
Aug 02, 2026 from The Emu Café Social Fixing Failed KOReader OTA Update on PocketBook I have a PocketBook InkPad Color and PocketBook Color (both first generation). I run KOReader on both. I tried to do an OTA update of KOReader, but it failed in both cases (locked up after hitting ...
Aug 01, 2026 from The Newsletter Leaf Journal August Novel 〜 Newsletter Leaf Journal CCXCI Leafintro Welcome to the 291st edition of The Newsletter Leaf Journal, the official newsletter of the perennially virid online writing magazine, The New Leaf Journal (“NLJ”) and its short-form writ...
Aug 01, 2026 from Noahie's Blog Insentient Dust Man, I'm exhausted. Last night, I spent a fair portion of the evening alone in my car in this parking lot I frequent. The spot I go to is nestled in a small corner of the strip mall. I like it beca...
Jul 31, 2026 from The Emu Café Social Letter to the Editor Backlink in Chicago Sun Times I was checking my backlinks on Ahrefs when I saw one from the Chicago Sun Times. I do not recall having had a Chicago Sun Times backlink, so I checked to see what it was about. On July 1, 2026, the...
Jul 31, 2026 from The Emu Café Social Tell Everyone About Your Hero[in]ism A friend sent me a link to an interview in Natiulus titled I Am a Heroin User. I Do Not Have a Drug Problem. I trusted that she sent it to me because she thought based on the headline that it would...
Jul 31, 2026 from The Emu Café Social Responding to Nagoya Basho Grades I read and enjoyed Josh K’s Some Highly Subjective Grades for Nagoya 2026, referring to the Nagoya Basho grand sumo tournament. He gave out four A’s to M7E Kotoeiho, S2W Aoniishki (A+ to the winner...
Jul 31, 2026 from The New Leaf Journal O2A2 2026 Visual Novel Review Project (Part 2/2) Part two of my O2A2 2026 short visual novel review project...
Jul 31, 2026 from Noahie's Blog Gun and Sword Having a gun isn't about who you shoot. I woke up this morning feeling not quite depressed anymore, glory to God. This whole week has been a bit of a slog, but I'm glad to be coming out of it at a ...
Jul 30, 2026 from Noahie's Blog Crown of Shit When I get depressed, it's much easier to forget what matters, usually because of the anguish that comes from it. Sometimes there are triggers, but many times it's nothing; it's just an unpredictab...
Jul 29, 2026 from Improve Something Today Podcast episode No. 0046: What the heck is Brian up to? A professional update, some new things, a request for listeners, and a reading.
Jul 29, 2026 from The Public Domain Review Artificial Intelligence: Ars Notoria and the Promise of Instant Knowledge Centuries before Neo instantly mastered Kung Fu in *The Matrix*, medieval scholars found a shortcut to years of difficult study: a magical manuscript that promised to fast-track advanced learning. ...
Jul 29, 2026 from The Public Domain Review Photographs of Atlantic City Sand Sculpture (ca. 1880–1920) Photographs from when Atlantic City beaches featured artists ornately sculpting sand.
Jul 28, 2026 from The Public Domain Review “The Persian Mâr-Nâmeh or, The Book for Taking Omens from Snakes” (1892) A Zoroastrian text about serpents translated by the President of the Bombay Anthropological Society.
Jul 28, 2026 from The Autodidacts Just being is worthwhile Some moments are intensely vivid and pleasant. Other moments are intensely and vividly unpleasant, or, more commonly, unmemorable and weakly depressing for no reason. The types of experience can be...
