Mar 23, 2026 from The Emu Café Social Adding Victor V. Gurbo’s YouTube Channel to NLJ Blogroll Victor V. Gurbo is a Brooklyn-based singer-songwriter (see his official website). I have known him for just about 20 years now (we both agree that has been way too long but it is too late now to do...
Mar 23, 2026 from The Emu Café Social Sony’s Very Long-Term PS3 Support On February 8, 2022, I wrote an article praising Nintendo for its apparent commitment to support the Nintendo Switch (which is still being supported notwithstanding the presence of Switch 2) for a ...
Mar 23, 2026 from The Emu Café Social Pook-Emu Bee: Links For 03-23-26 Monday is the beginning of the work week. But it is also Pook-Emu Bee links day. Of course, every day except Newsletter Saturday is Pook-Emu Bee links day… 1. Hiding Behind Pen Names (Jerome Mazand...
Mar 23, 2026 from The Emu Café Social Internet Reply Posting Maddy Miller wrote a good essay titled I wish reply articles worked better. As a fellow fan of site-to-site conversations (and not at all a fan of social media), I too wish that reply articles work...
Mar 23, 2026 from Ploum.net Scène de salle d’attente Scène de salle d’attente Extrait de mon journal du 6 mars, dans la salle d’attente du docteur X. Le couple entre, asphyxiant l’air de l’étroite salle d’attente avec leurs remugles de fumée de cigar...
Mar 23, 2026 from Noahie's Blog The Pursuit Last night, I was reminded of this clip from Slavoj Žižek where he discusses the futility of happiness. To summarize, he says that happiness is an "unethical category" because people think they wan...
Mar 22, 2026 from The Emu Café Social NAF Blogroll Entry: Joel Chrono I credited a blog post to the personal blog of the pseudonymous Joel Chrono with giving me a concept for my new New Leaf Journal Blogroll. Because Joel Chrono’s post gave me an idea and I read his ...
Mar 22, 2026 from The New Leaf Journal Uncle Susan Graffiti in Carroll Gardens "UNCLE SUSAN" graffiti tag sighting on a sign post on the periperhy of Carroll Gardens, Brooklyn.
Mar 22, 2026 from Jumbled Thoughts of a Fake Geek Boy Zim’s Invasion Blueprints: A Rough Guide To the NNYverse Jhonen Vasquez hit his highest level of cultural prominence with Invader Zim, a Nickelodeon cartoon which benefitted from his distinctive artistic aesthetic and playfully overexcitable style. Overs...
Mar 22, 2026 from The Emu Café Social Pook-Emu Bee: Links For 03-22-26 The daily Pook-Emu Bee links were off yesterday thanks to Newsletter Leaf Journal 272. But with no new newsletter coming until next Saturday, the Pook-Emu Bee returns. If you enjoy the (almost) dai...
Mar 22, 2026 from The Emu Café Social Bossert Hotel Work in Brooklyn Heights (March 2026) I saw new scaffolding going up around the iconic, and now derelict, Bossert Hotel building in Brooklyn Heights. According to Brooklyn Bridge Parents, the new scaffolding is going up so that new new...
Mar 22, 2026 from Noahie's Blog Burnout Phase Divine Liturgy was great today, thanks for asking. I had a really good thought while I was out on my patio earlier, and I wanted to make it the central theme of today's entry, but when I sat down a...
Mar 21, 2026 from The New Leaf Journal Introducing N.A. Ferrell’s NLJ Blogroll Re-launching The New Leaf Journal Blogroll after about four years centered on posts about website entries.
Mar 21, 2026 from The Newsletter Leaf Journal Verily vernal 〜 Newsletter Leaf Journal CCLXXII Vernal Intro Welcome to the 272nd 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 w...
Mar 21, 2026 from The Emu Café Social The Heaviest Owl in North America I learned from Cornell Labs’ All About Birds site that the Snowy Owl is the heaviest bird in North America, “typically weighing about 4 pounds—one pound heavier than a Great Horned Owl and twice th...
Mar 21, 2026 from The Emu Café Social Sega Genesis Stock Ticker Available My first video game console was a Sega Genesis. I received mine in 1994. Back in 1994, I almost certainly had no idea what a stock was, much less a ticker. But had I known, I am sure I would have w...
Mar 21, 2026 from Noahie's Blog Affording It Tensions are running a bit high today. Over the last few weeks, I had been waiting on my Mounjaro prescription to get filled. At first, I thought that it was an oversight on my doctor and that they...
Mar 21, 2026 from Toni Notes A small blog does not need a content strategy, it needs a path A tiny publication usually does not need a grand content strategy first. It needs a clear reader path through the homepage, the archive, and the next click.
Mar 20, 2026 from The New Leaf Journal My Recollection of Kobe Bryant’s 81 Bam Adebayo's 83-point performance on March 10, 2026, prompted me to recall how I learned and shared the news of Kobe Bryant's 81-point performance on January 22, 2006.
Mar 20, 2026 from The Emu Café Social Re; Return Old Online Things to your own Site I read a good blog post by Lisa Charlotte Muth titled I’m bringing everything back to my website. In the post, she described how she pulled everything she has published online in various places sin...