We’d like to say Happy Birthday to Pat! I hope you’re enjoying your retirement after over four decades hosting this show!| WHEEL of FORTUNE with Andy Nguyen
On Monday night Clara and I celebrated half a decade on our shared Minecraft server! This was the first map either of us ever played, and we’re still going five years later. What started as a fun distraction during COVID lockdowns has become a little world we join together a few nights a week to unwind, explore, and build stuff. This is the current state of Dynmap on our server, which one day I’ll get around to proxying again: We have a few different towns now, but our spawnpoint is still...| Rubenerd
–Alexander Larman in The Spectator reviews two new books about religion: Twelve Churches by Fergus Butler-Gallie and God, the Science, the Evidence by Miles-Yves Bolloré and Olivier Bonnaissies. The article opens with a brief reference to the religious writings of two British authors:| The Evelyn Waugh Society
If there's a birthday, anniversary or celebration coming up and you want to give that special someone a gift that's not only ideal for them but is also a frugal option, here's how sending a selection of treats is the ideal solution...| My Thrifty Life by Cassie Fairy
Pine River columnist John Wetrosky shares how a marriage can last 50 years.| Pine & Lakes Echo Journal
Atari founders circa 1972-73 (from left to right):Ted Dabney, Nolan Bushnell, Larry Emmons, and Allan Alcorn [ Atari Pong turns 50 years old today, and I thought it might be fun to revisit an article I wrote about the game’s creation for Edge Magazine (Issue 248) back in 2012. Since the web version of that […]| Vintage Computing and Gaming
Today's links| Pluralistic: Daily links from Cory Doctorow
We adore good food - ejm's blog of adventures in food and drink, recipes, disasters, triumphs.... The blog describes what's cooking in our kitchen (TPH is a stellar cook). And I bake all our bread occasionally ranting about ingredient availability.| blog from OUR kitchen
My third blog post of the year, six years to the day since I started the blog. Enough said really.| transponderings