Jan 29, 2026 from The New Leaf Journal My Heroic Car Rescue in Brooklyn Heights The story of how I helped a lady move her car out of a very snowy parking spot in Brooklyn Heights.
Jan 29, 2026 from BEEW Forging & Fruits (Or, the Presents of Presence) i. the forging (2020) In the early days of January 2020, I was helping my daughter pack for her semester abroad. It's what we do. She goes, I help get her ready to go. It's my way of staying close ...
Jan 29, 2026 from Prakash S Bottom Up Some people can read War and Peace and come away thinking it's a simple adventure story. Others can read the ingredients on a chewing gum wrapper and unlock the secrets of the universe
Jan 29, 2026 from Prakash S Bottom Up Some people can read War and Peace and come away thinking it's a simple adventure story. Others can read the ingredients on a chewing gum wrapper and unlock the secrets of the universe
Jan 28, 2026 from Jumbled Thoughts of a Fake Geek Boy Doctor Who Comics: Asserting Independence Through Nostalgia When last we checked in on the Doctor Who Magazine comic series, the Seventh Doctor comics had evolved through the contributions and influence of Andrew Cartmel and other authors who’d be closely c...
Jan 28, 2026 from Improve Something Today Podcast episode No. 0035: Premortem 0035: Premortem0:00/547.2641×Episode details: A reading and discussion of this, from 2023 ↓Premortem: before starting a new project, learn why it will end in failureA simple method for uncovering b...
Jan 27, 2026 from BEEW Smiling Assassins I recently came across a fascinating series of studies about women who disguise negative gossip as concern. Instead of hearing, "Sophie's a mess," you hear, "I'm so concerned about Sophie… she's be...
Jan 27, 2026 from The Public Domain Review Autobiography of a “Jeep” (1943) A WWII propaganda film narrated as an "auto"-biography
Jan 27, 2026 from The New Leaf Journal NBA Champions After Losing MVPs/All NBA Players Every instance where an NBA player wins an MVP or makes an All NBA team with team X, leaves team X, and is still active and playing for a different team when team X wins a championship.
Jan 25, 2026 from Jumbled Thoughts of a Fake Geek Boy In My Restless Dreams, I See Those Movies: The Silent Hill Cinema of Christophe Gans Silent Hill is undergoing a bit of a boom at the moment, and as in any boom not all the products yielded by this current flurry of activity have been equally well-received. Silent Hill: Ascension s...
Jan 25, 2026 from BEEW The Forging & The Fruits i. the forging (2020) In the early days of January 2020, I was helping my daughter pack for her semester abroad. It's what we do. She goes, I help get her ready to go. It's my way of staying close ...
Jan 25, 2026 from BEEW The Most Important Question Is the One You're Avoiding If you do not know how to ask the right question, you discover nothing. –W. Edwards Deming We're taught early that progress comes from having good answers. That smart people solve problems, that th...
Jan 24, 2026 from The Newsletter Leaf Journal Newsletter Leaf Journal CCLXIV 〜 Footnote edition Welcome to the 264th edition of The Newsletter Leaf Journal, the official newsletter of the perennially virid online writing magazine, The New Leaf Journal and its short-form writing sister publica...
Jan 24, 2026 from Jumbled Thoughts of a Fake Geek Boy Doctor Who: Seven’s Sonic Seasons, Part 8 Last time we checked in on the Seventh Doctor’s audio adventures, I was left a little dissatisfied, feeling that the experiments in presenting the Doctor travelling alone prior to the TV movie had ...
Jan 24, 2026 from riz#000000me stuff I don't know. I've been spending a lot of money, but generally I feel like the purchases have either been something I would buy later anyway or are actually something I've thought about and the pur...
Jan 24, 2026 from riz#000000me winter blows The older I get, the more affected I am by seasonal depression. That's enough of a downer, but just taking stock of how it affects me: I do not want to go out in the cold. I don't even mind the col...
Jan 23, 2026 from The New Leaf Journal Creating NLJ QR Code With QR Code Generator I decided to create a QR code for The New Leaf Journal's homepage. After some research, I tried nayuki's QR Code Generator on GitHub.
Jan 22, 2026 from The New Leaf Journal Adding noai.duckduckgo.com as Custom Search Engine A short guide to adding the no AI version of DuckDuckGo to Chromium-based and Firefox-based web browsers as a custom search engine with shortcut.
Jan 22, 2026 from Ploum.net Why there’s no European Google? Why there’s no European Google? And why it is a good thing! With some adjustments, this post is mostly a translation of a post I published in French three years ago. In light of the European Commis...
Jan 21, 2026 from Improve Something Today Podcast episode No. 0034: On speeding things up 0034: On speeding things up0:00/497.0241×Episode details: a reading and discussion of this, from 2023 ↓On speeding things upLearning from the hourglass & the snake.Improve Something TodayBrian Kerr...
