Apr 06, 2026 from Noahie's Blog Nourishment Palm Sunday was good yesterday, thanks for asking. Getting through the Divine Liturgies has been easier. My feet still hurt, but not as much. I'm usually quite drained afterward, and instead of cha...
Apr 06, 2026 from Let’s get Person-al 🌱 shadow of the leviathan - a book review I listened to the audiobooks for the first two books, highly recommend! I enjoyed them both! I tried to write a short story once with an element of “what if instead of mineral-based technology, it ...
Apr 05, 2026 from The Emu Café Social Mailed: Newsletter Leaf Journal 274 I mailed issue 274 of The Newsletter Leaf Journal yesterday. Fun fact: I originally mailed the newsletter on Sundays. One reason I switched to Saturday was to avoid Sunday holidays, notably Easter....
Apr 05, 2026 from The Emu Café Social U.S. Special Operations Forces Rescue Air Force Officer We welcome Easter with the remarkable news that U.S. Special Operations forces successfully extracted the second airman (a Colonel, according to President Trump) who had been shot down over Iran on...
Apr 05, 2026 from The Emu Café Social Inflatable Easter Bunny in Brooklyn (NLJ Link) We are just about one hour away (EST) from Easter Sunday (as I write this). For a pre-Easter article, I shared a photo I took of an inflatable Easter Bunny in Brooklyn’s Columbia Street Waterfront ...
Apr 05, 2026 from Toni Notes Research should be allowed to kill the post Research is not there to justify a topic that once sounded promising. It is there to clarify whether there is a real post here at all, and sometimes the honest result is to split, demote, or kill t...
Apr 04, 2026 from The New Leaf Journal March 2026 at The New Leaf Journal We are now starting April (and approaching this humble perennially virid online writing magazine’s sixth birthday). When a new month comes, […]
Apr 04, 2026 from The New Leaf Journal Inflatable Easter Bunny in Columbia Street Waterfront District (2026) An inflatable Easter Bunny seen in Columbia Street Waterfront District (Brooklyn, NYC).
Apr 04, 2026 from The Emu Café Social The Former Bronx Zoo Platypuses I am a fan of the platypus. But I have never seen a platypus in person, for I live in New York City and not Australia. But thanks to a 2023 article in Mental Floss, I now know that New York City’s ...
Apr 04, 2026 from The Newsletter Leaf Journal Unexpired :o 〜 Newsletter Leaf Journal CCLXXIV Leafy intro Welcome to the 273rd 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 wr...
Apr 04, 2026 from The Emu Café Social Capcom: DRM-free on GOG, DRM’d on Steam On March 28, 2022, I published On DRM-Free Games on Steam, wherein I examined the status of DRM on Steam, shared resources for identifying DRM-free games on the platform, and offered my unsolicited...
Apr 04, 2026 from Noahie's Blog Reprise This morning, I felt emboldened to make more effort toward my spiritual life. Last night, I ran out of cigarettes, and I decided that now would be the perfect time to quit again. With the weather h...
Apr 03, 2026 from The Emu Café Social Connecting Self-Hosted WP Site to Tags.pub Yesterday I shared Discover more of the Fediverse with tags.pub in my Pook-Emu Bee links for the day. The post introduces a new feature for the ActivityPub for WordPress plugin: Subscribing a site ...
Apr 03, 2026 from The Emu Café Social Takopi’s Original Sin Review Reminds Me of Narcissu Cabbage reviwed the anime adaptation of Takopi’s Original Sin on her always-fun Cabbage Sorter blog. Takopi was a short six-episode series which aired in summer season 2025. It was one of the last ...
Apr 03, 2026 from The Emu Café Social Pook-Emu Bee: Links For 04-03-26 Another non-Saturday day ending in -day means it is time for a new set of Pook-Emu Bee. However, this will be our last Pook-Emu Bee until fun Monday. Tomorrow, Saturday, is newsletter day (which co...
Apr 03, 2026 from The Emu Café Social Toothpaste Expiration Dates (NLJ Link) This is the 59th entry in Nicholas A. Ferrell’s long-running Justin and Justina dialogue series. Inspired by a true story (N.A. Ferrell, who is me writing in the third person, bought things at Lot ...
Apr 03, 2026 from Toni Notes Automation should remove repetition, not hide responsibility Automation is useful when it removes repetitive work without obscuring who still owns the framing, review, and stop point. Smooth systems fail when they make that ownership hard to find.
Apr 03, 2026 from Ploum.net La première Madame Pipi de l’espace profond La première Madame Pipi de l’espace profond Outre la première victoire au Tour de France d’Eddy Merckx, 1969 fut une année qui marqua trois événements très importants. 1. Le premier homme sur la Lu...
Apr 03, 2026 from Noahie's Blog Revelation Yesterday was quite tiring. I was asleep for practically the entire day. That kind of thing happens whenever I take my olanzapine, which is what I did the night before yesterday. That night, I had ...
Apr 02, 2026 from The Emu Café Social Pook-Emu Bee: Links For 04-02-26 For once I’m not too busy today. But even if I were busy, I would still publish the newest edition of Pook-Emu Bee. 1. Discover more of the Fediverse with tags.pub (Matthias Pfefferle at ActivityPu...
