Uncle Tupelo Created a Movement

Uncle Tupelo Created a Movement - Uncle Tupelo is the one band I wish I had gotten to see live and in person before they broke up to from Wilco and Son Volt. - linkage.lol/uncle-tup…

Jeff Tweedy in the Uncle Tupelo Days

๐Ÿ“ The Real People - To me there is no difference between the people I meet online and the traditional IRL kind. - louplummer.lol/the-real-…

A crowd of real people

Today on App Addict - Apple Password App Is OK I Guess - I have been using the Apple Passwords App instead of a third-party alternative for a few weeks. I’ve managed to get my work done and not get locked out of any apps, so it’s OK, I guess, but it does not have all the features I’m used to and it… - apps.louplummer.lol/post/appl… #Universal Apps ๐Ÿ“

Apple Passwords App

Who Doesn't Love a Nap

Who Doesn’t Love a Nap - The benefits of napping and some tips for getting a good one in. - linkage.lol/who-doesn…

Man taking a nap

๐Ÿ“ Wayside Road - There is a short country road in a neighboring county where some of my best memories were made. - louplummer.lol/wayside-r…

Today on App Addict - Daily - A Dead Simple Free Task Manager - The Mac ecosystem is not at a loss for task managers. Apple’s own Reminders app has steadily added features over the years, incorporating things like grocery shopping and adding items via Siri. There are full blown GTD systems for executives and others with super complicated lives like Omnifocus. Then there… - apps.louplummer.lol/post/dail… #Mac Apps ๐Ÿ“

Daily task manager interface

My Favorite Communities on Reddit

My Favorite Communities on Reddit - After 18 years on Reddit, I still go there every day for a mix of tech, politics and practical advice - linkage.lol/my-favori…

Reddit logo

This Week's Bookmarks - Funniest Animal Photos, Fat Alaskan Bears, Best of SNL, Great Parents, 2024 Book Awards, A Good Recipe Tool, Baseball Pitchers

Announcing a new blogging adventure - It’s The Appreciation Challenge - Spread the Love, Interact with a different blogger, new social media contact or even a professional writer each day for a week and then share your experience. It’s a way to build community and encourage others. Repost!

My brother shared this picture he took in Marin County, California of a great blue heron in flight

Great blue heron flying over green pennywort plants

Today on App Addict - Surfed - Fell Off, Drowned - I recently saw an announcement for the release of version 3.0 of the Internet history and bookmarking tool Surfed. Previous app store reviews of the app stated that it had a lot of potential but that it wasn’t a mature product. I had hopes that a new version would correct… - apps.louplummer.lol/post/surf… #Universal Apps ๐Ÿ“

Interface for Surfed app

I am dropping my first blogging challenge tomorrow. I’ve designed it to hopefully be a community builder as well as a writing challenge. It’s only going to be a week long and you’ll be able to do meet the daily requirements in just a few minutes. There is no firm deadline to start or stop it.

Blogging

Some Cool Stuff for Your Computer

Some Cool Stuff for Your Computer - A few things to make your Mac and your iPhone a little more personalized - linkage.lol/some-cool…

Wallpapers for Apple made devices

๐Ÿ“ The Aromas of Life: A Whiff of Nostalgia and Humor - Aging brings changes, but my sense of smell is still sharp! From backyard barbecues to Wonder Woman’s baking, lifeโ€™s aromas spark nostalgia and laughter. - louplummer.lol/the-aroma…

Shrimp bolied with Old Bay spice

Some of the finest seafood in the world is prepared in this little community on the NC/SC border near the Atlantic Ocean called Calabash. Enjoy the sunset from an early fall evening.

A serene sunset over a calm lake with silhouetted trees and a dock in the foreground.

Today on App Addict - Find Usernames from 400 Different Social Networks - The username I employ here on Reddit is one that I first used on my AOL account back in the 90s before you could even get a real Internet account in my area. Until recently, I had no idea how many times I’d employed it over the years, at least… - apps.louplummer.lol/post/find… #Mac Apps ๐Ÿ“

Results from running the Homebrew command - sherlock.

The Most Popular Halloween Candy

The Most Popular Halloween Candy - For the first time in 30 years, I am not going to hid on Halloween. To make amends, I’m giving out the best. But what is the best? - linkage.lol/the-most-…

https://amerpie.lol/uploads/2024/reeses-lava-chocolate-v3.webp

๐Ÿ“ It’s Halloween Again - I’ve hidden from trick-or-treaters for 30 years but in 2024 I’m going to turn over a new leaf. - louplummer.lol/its-hallo…

T-shirt reading โ€œThis is my scary grumpy costumeโ€

Castlewellan Forest Park, Northern Ireland - somehow the rainy and overcast day made it look even better!

Castlewellan Forest Park, Northern Ireland

Today on App Addict - Notenik - A Well Designed Plain Text Notes Plus App - Anyone looking for a well-designed notes app that’s free and open source, native to the Mac platform and based on plain text files would be well served by checking out Notenik by independent developer Herb Bowie.. Within Notenik you can create numerous types of collections of notes including but not… - apps.louplummer.lol/post/note… #Mac Apps ๐Ÿ“

Notenik Collection