There’s almost always been a way to search this blog; for the longest time it was backed by Apache Solr, and then, when I ...

The core of the classes was working on a two-person scene. Lisa and I, for convenience of cohabitation rehearsal schedule, paired ourselves and we picked this scene from the 2019 Scarlet ...

Later in the day I read this, from Matthew McConaughey, in his weekly newsletter: ...

Modern bread is made with refined wheat. A good chunk of the grain has been discarded. And it’s made with instant yeast. That ...

John Dale was right: once you start baking with sourdough, it’s hard to stop. This morning we celebrated Lisa for ...

If you have a Mac or an iPhone, and some basic familiarity with “Shortcuts,” you can download the shortcut here. In operation on the Mac, it looks like this: I’m simply clicking “Search Library” in ...

Reflecting on my own move away from paid work 18 months ago, I realized that work, for decades, had been my all-powerful trump card. If I was bored, or distracted, or annoyed; if I needed time to ...

From a list of ten Instructions for Myself by James A. Reeves, No. 10 is: Artificial intelligence cannot make cool shit, but it can help me learn how to make cool shit.

Another studio update today: we hung a print by Martin Rutte on the wall behind the press. An excellent wellspring for creative inspiration.

I lied: there was one more print shop upgrade today. I installed my father’s Boston KS pencil sharpener. See also The Museum of Norm.

Jon Udell, whose words I’ve been reading for years, back to his days at BYTE, writes about his personal connection to USAID: The great adventure of my birth family was the fifteen months we lived in ...