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Georgia’s stolen children: Twins sold at birth reunited by TikTok video
This story is so sad. Thousands of people in Georgia have found out they were stolen from their parents at birth and sold. Source: Georgia’s stolen children: Twins sold at birth reunited by TikTok video
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Walks
My wife and I started taking walks in the morning after I drop off the kids at school on days I don’t have an 8 am call. We live a block from a park with a lake and, even though it has been cold (to us), it has been really nice. A little morning sun…
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Pet Cemetery
I never realized that 1. Pet cemeteries are real and 2. Sometimes people are buried there too. This was an interesting read from the NYT: Who Was the Mysterious Woman Buried Alone at the Pet Cemetery? https://www.nytimes.com/2024/01/07/nyregion/human-burial-pet-cemetery.html
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Goodbye PO Box
With UT kicking out the Post Office and USPS deciding to delete my box, I have a new “fine to give to random internet strangers” address. Weird after having the old one for over 20 years, but I digress. New era.
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ActivityPub+WordPress Goals
I’m not really a contributor to the ActivityPub plugin (yet!), but I really want to get images to work and tags to populate as hashtags (is that an AP thing or better as a setting/filter/etc?)
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CFB Playoffs
Obviously wanted a different end result of the Texas game, but both semi-final games were really solid games. Washington is a solid team. I think the Longhorns shot themselves in the foot too many times.
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Happy New Year!
I hope and pray everyone has a joyful and peaceful 2024! And that the Longhorns win tonight. 🤘
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Garmin Watches
I’ve become a fan of Garmin watches, but for the life of me, I can’t figure out the wild variety of watches. They all seem so alike and so not. Too many options, IMO.
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USPS Closing
I’m oddly very bummed that the USPS location at UT-Austin is closing next month. I’ve had a PO Box there for over 20 years now. I’m unclear if I’ll have to change my address or if they are going to move the box numbers to a different location. I really hope the latter. I would…
