Atlas Obscura is wonderful.
Atlas Obscura is wonderful.
When you misplace your keys really well for the second time in a week and buy Apple AirTags with a simultaneous sense of shame and gratitude
#ADHDTax
When you work in the same building for nine years but consistently walk to the wrong place to take the elevator
#ADHDTax
That feeling of relief when you did the right research, bought the correct replacement part, and your PC reboots just as if you knew what you were doing
I imagined at some point my daughter might enjoy gaming. That day has arrived and I’m learning about Minecraft. Just now learning to take care of villagers and keep the zombies out. And I love building.
Sometimes when Microsoft products are doing things you don’t want, you have to approach the resolution by asking if this might be a feature.
I solved a problem a client was having today by learning more about the application. There’s a lot of keyboard shortcuts that do things.
The flip side of old photos are the reminders of what we don’t carry forward. Those experiences that are formative, important, and worth honoring for what they taught us—but may not remind us of our best selves.
We have spent much of the day going through family photos. We would like to set up part of our home to honor our ancestors—those who have gone before us. I feel blessed to have some of the photos and mementos that I have. And it is lovely to feel that I’m part of a long story.
A long preamble, but the gold is at the end. Both clever and powerful.