Do Something Silly Day 4

https://inteligencialimite.org/2024/08/07/bryn4k373j This one may not seem particularly silly, and until I did it, I didn’t think it was silly either. We were in a parade today, celebrating Independence Day, and advertising for Vacation Bible School next week. That part isn’t silly. In fact, here’s our float: Lovely, no? Yes, well the silly part is that I thought it would be a … Read more

Do Something Silly Day 1

It’s easier to do this with kids. As we age, our creamer stacking creativity declines. Thankfully, so does the desire to do creamershots. 🙂 Bonus points for using all the condiments and table accoutrements.

My Plan To Replace The Dollar Bill

I don’t really have anything against dollar bills. I don’t. They fit in your wallet well, they are great for tipping, and they smell pretty cool. (That’s actually cool of all denominations, not just singles. Hey don’t judge me, marker sniffer.) Apart from that, they are a waste. As it turns out, paper currency costs a lot of money. Har … Read more

The Flowbee Sucks. And Cuts!

The truth of the matter is that I love my Flowbee. The folks at Linux Journal got it for me as a pseudo gag gift last year for my birthday. The joke, as they say, is on them. 🙂 For some reason people want to see video proof of Flo’s suckitude. Here’s the latest cut…

Dear Future Shawn,

How does this keep happening to me?!?!?? OK, don’t answer that. Tonight is Wednesday, which means youth group at church. It’s 8:30, and we just got home. BUT, I have a video and possibly an article due for the Linux Journal website, must pack for Penguicon, must send refined interview questions to Gareth Greenaway for an article due Monday, and … Read more

A Particularly Poopy Puppy

This was Phoebe when we adopted her 10 months ago: Unfortunately, after 10 months of effort, she hasn’t gotten any better at housebreaking. In fact, we’ve remodeled our kitchen to keep the dogs away from the carpet, because regardless of our efforts, Phoebe poops and pees everywhere. If you’re thinking we’re just silly, naive humans — please understand Donna and … Read more