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Let’s get Person-al
Apr 27, 2026 from Let’s get Person-al

🌱 we corkscrew through space and time

This idea has been rattling around my brain for a while, but I’ve struggled to put it into words (though I did my best for the alt-text below). Is it a poem? An idea? A model of the world? All thre...

Noahie's Blog
Apr 27, 2026 from Noahie's Blog

Self-Whatever

I received my catechumen prayers yesterday, praise God! I knew prior to receiving these prayers, there would be exorcism prayers involved in them. During the prayers, the priest blows air on you, m...

Toni Notes
Apr 26, 2026 from Toni Notes

When a tiny publication becomes something you have to run

A tiny publication starts becoming something you have to run when small fixes stop staying local. The archive begins carrying enough promise and consequence that coherence needs a little deliberate...

The Newsletter Leaf Journal
Apr 25, 2026 from The Newsletter Leaf Journal

They once called me coach 〜 Newsletter Leaf Journal CCLXXVII

Welcome to the 277th 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 writing sister...

riz#000000me
Apr 25, 2026 from riz#000000me

Tactics Development Log 1

laying out the basics of the design

riz#000000me
Apr 25, 2026 from riz#000000me

Tactics - Devlog 1

laying out the basics of the design

Noahie's Blog
Apr 25, 2026 from Noahie's Blog

True Calling

Don't you hate it whenever you're playing some stupid puzzle game and you can't find the solution, so then you start having a harsh realization with yourself about your intellectual abilities and y...

The Emu Café Social
Apr 24, 2026 from The Emu Café Social

Pook-Emu Bee: Links For 04-24-26

I am a bit late today because I had a rush assignment to take care of. But now that it has been taken care of, I present for your enjoyment today’s edition of Pook-Emu Bee links (note that “we” wil...

Noahie's Blog
Apr 24, 2026 from Noahie's Blog

Hallucinations

I slept all day yesterday, went to bed at 9 PM, and have gone through most of the day still tired. What can I say? I'm a sleepy guy. Anyway, things are feeling a bit dull today. I don't have a whol...

The New Leaf Journal
Apr 23, 2026 from The New Leaf Journal

Proctoring a High School Exam While in High School

I share the story of that one time I briefly proctored a high school exam while I myself was a high school student.

The Emu Café Social
Apr 23, 2026 from The Emu Café Social

Bad IP Watch

I checked my emails this morning and saw an alert from Cloudron that New Leaf Journal had become non-responsive. By the time I saw the report, NLJ had recovered. I was a bit alarmed since I had rec...

The Emu Café Social
Apr 23, 2026 from The Emu Café Social

Pook-Emu Bee: Links For 04-23-26

Delayed by work, but not denied, The drags on, Pook-Emu Bee links for April 23, 2026. 1. Hochul’s Fast-Track Booze Permit Sets Stage for World Cup Street Parties Across New York (Reid Carlisle for ...

Toni Notes
Apr 23, 2026 from Toni Notes

What makes an archive worth staying in?

Archive depth is not a post count. A small publication starts feeling worth staying in when one post prepares the next and older work still participates.

The Emu Café Social
Apr 22, 2026 from The Emu Café Social

Remembering My Clamshell Landline Phone

Dan Lewis’ April 21, 2026 “Now I Know” newsletter covered the subject of Garfield (the comic cat) phones washing up in France. It is a good (and well-sourced) story, but here I will focus on his op...

The Emu Café Social
Apr 22, 2026 from The Emu Café Social

Pook-Emu Bee: Links For 04-22-26

The drags on, but the Pook-Emu Bee links are strong. Or so I tell myself, at least. 1, Italy Summons Russian Ambassador After Propagandist Calls Giorgia Meloni ‘Whore’ (Christian K. Caruzo for Brei...

The New Leaf Journal
Apr 22, 2026 from The New Leaf Journal

My One-Game Stint as a Baseball Coach

I once wanted to be a basketball coach. Although I have now become a source(TM) for basketball coaches, I never coached. But what if I told you that I was once a coach on a different field?

The Public Domain Review
Apr 22, 2026 from The Public Domain Review

Magic by Return of Post: How Mail Order Delivered the Occult

What allowed occultism to blossom in the United States at the turn of the 20th century? Linotype machines, cheap pulp paper, and newly improved postal networks. Allan Johnson investigates the forgo...

The Public Domain Review
Apr 22, 2026 from The Public Domain Review

Pulex irritans: The Attack of the Monster (1885)

Lantern slide of man battling bug.

riz#000000me
Apr 22, 2026 from riz#000000me

Revisions

examples of revision to fit layout constraints

riz#000000me
Apr 22, 2026 from riz#000000me

Mallock's Maze - Revisions

examples of revision to fit layout constraints

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