On the homestead blog: yesterday I spent the day doing landscaping stuff, weeding and mowing.
Month: May 2020
Icro iOS app 📱 #MediaMonday
My preferred client app for the Micro.blog service. It’s always improving, and is even open source.
The Micro.blog challenge this week is artwork and drawings. I will share some of my building drawings, done in Linea Sketch on my iPad Pro with Apple Pencil. Today, some early chicken coop concepts. 🎨 #mbmay
The tasty chocolate cake with chocolate buttercream frosting that Jenn made from scratch for my birthday yesterday. 🎂
For the last quote of this week’s Micro.blog mini challenge, here’s one from Heinlein’s famous Stranger in a Strange Land: 📚💬 #mbmay
I had thought — I had been told — that a ‘funny’ thing is a thing of goodness. It isn’t. Not ever is it funny to the person it happens to. The goodness is in the laughing. … it is a bravery — and a sharing — against pain and sorrow and defeat.
I included a GIF of this at the end of the Caturday post, but here’s a video edition of it. Thanks to Camect for generating the summary. 🐈
On the homestead blog this week, a number of animated GIFs, including a 30-second summary of the last week inside the cat house, and more. #Caturday 🐈
This quote from Heinlein’s Time Enough for Love seems appropriate (or something) on my birthday: 🙃📚💬 #mbmay
Delusions are often functional. A mother’s opinions about her children’s beauty, intelligence, goodness, et cetera ad nauseam, keep her from drowning them at birth.
A special birthday treat for breakfast: homemade green eggs and ham. Very tasty.
