Journal
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My favorite music as of October 2024
Written on 10/29/2024 and tagged: favorite music
The artists, albums, and songs I can’t stop listening to … lately anyway.
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My favorite music as of June 2024
Written on 6/5/2024 and tagged: favorite music
Two and a half years later…
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You’re beautiful, call me sometime
Written on 4/26/2024 and tagged: fun, Sharon
I heard she was going to the nearby coffee shop to meet a new colleague of hers at 2pm, which gave me an hour to think about how I might slip her my phone number.
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Snow Me
Written on 4/2/2024 and tagged: Noah, photos
A book about snowmen, by Noah (age 8)
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CSS your RSS with XSL, LOL
Written on 1/11/2024 and tagged: tip, web development
Have you ever tapped an RSS/ATOM feed link?
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Don’t wash electronics
Written on 12/28/2023 and tagged: memories, photos, tip
A lesson learned when I was six years old.
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Watch charger, meet iPhone
Written on 12/26/2023 and tagged: technology, tip
I’m the kind of person that learns about neat tech stuff long after everyone else has, so brace yourself as I tell you about some neat tech stuff you probably already know about.
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2023’s most visited pages
Written on 12/22/2023 and tagged: fun
A review of the most highly trafficked pages on my site in 2023…
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Noah’s to do list
Written on 12/5/2023 and tagged: Noah, photos
Noah had some things to do last night (and they’re so incredibly cute).
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Default Apps 2023
Written on 11/26/2023 and tagged: technology, apps, web development
The apps I default to for various things in 2023.
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Cape Cod 2023
Written on 6/26/2023 and tagged: fun, travel, photos
We went to the Cape this past weekend for an end of school mini-vacation.
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Getting older
Written on 5/5/2023 and tagged: parenting, Noah
The cute stuff doesn’t last forever.
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A seven year old’s grocery list
Written on 4/6/2023 and tagged: Noah, photos
Noah helped us write another grocery list and it’s perfect.
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My job history
Written on 11/29/2022 and tagged: life, log, web development, work
My friend Johannes and I were recently chatting about the jobs we had before becoming web developers.
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pspsps
Written on 11/3/2022 and tagged: fun, photos, vehicle
One of my favorite stickers…
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Funk’s old brother
Written on 8/14/2022 and tagged: Sharon, fun
Right about now…
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A six year old’s grocery list
Written on 7/30/2022 and tagged: Noah, photos
Noah helped us write a grocery list and it’s perfect.
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Ten and a half
Written on 5/31/2022 and tagged: life, memories, parenting
On this day, back in 1989, my dad passed away at 30 years old.
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Our COVID-19 log
Written on 5/25/2022 and tagged: life, log, parenting
COVID-19 finally struck and this is how it went…
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2022’s garden boxes: start
Written on 5/16/2022 and tagged: photos, yard
The start of this year’s garden boxes.
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Smooth snailing
Written on 5/15/2022 and tagged: photos
We have a few snails in our fish tank, and I saw this one sailing across the surface. The iPhone 13’s macro photo mode captured a nice shot.
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Jonathan’s first book
Written on 5/7/2022 and tagged: Jonathan
Without any encouragement or knowledge on our part, our eight year old son wrote a book.
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A dinner opinion
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Tacoma log
Written on 3/12/2022 and tagged: vehicle, log
This feels dorky but, eh, why not?
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A log of the books I read
Written on 12/22/2021 and tagged: books, log
A book log, if you will. A blog, if you must.
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My favorite music as of December 2021
Written on 12/17/2021 and tagged: favorite music
The artists, albums, and songs I can’t stop listening to … lately anyway.
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A typical weekday: second half of 2021
Written on 12/4/2021 and tagged: typical weekday, life
This is the first entry in a series about what I do during a typical weekday.
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A drip coffee maker brewing / timing tip
Written on 11/5/2021 and tagged: food, tip
Slow down, you coffee addict.
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Patriot (TV show)
Written on 9/27/2021 and tagged: tv show, rant
This is an angry entry about an amazing show…
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“I didn’t see any stooges”
Written on 8/13/2021 and tagged: parenting
…is what our 7 year old said 90 minutes later.
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My favorite music as of July 2021
Written on 7/13/2021 and tagged: favorite music
The artists, albums, and songs I can’t stop listening to … lately anyway.
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There are a bunch of us!
Written on 3/23/2021 and tagged: fun
In a rare moment of boredom, I searched the internet for other Marc Amoses and found these fine people…
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My favorite music as of March 2021
Written on 3/16/2021 and tagged: favorite music
The artists, albums, and songs I can’t stop listening to … lately anyway.
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If it rained food
Written on 3/5/2021 and tagged: food
If you could turn rain into one type of food, what would it be?
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An adventure in United States healthcare
Written on 1/10/2021 and tagged: rant, healthcare
I know this is minor compared to what others have dealt with, but it’s the worst I’ve experienced … so far.
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A near miss
Written on 1/9/2021 and tagged: memories
Being lazy might’ve saved my life?
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Add DuckDuckGo-powered search to your website
Written on 7/7/2020 and tagged: web development
HTML that enables your visitors to search your website via DuckDuckGo.
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Our new Intex pool
Written on 7/6/2020 and tagged: yard, pool
Photos of us setting up a 12' wide Intex pool, including ground preparation.
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One-egg cooking pot
Written on 6/17/2020 and tagged: parenting
Every night, as we tuck-in our kids, our four year old says to me…
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Hot peanuts recipe
Written on 6/3/2020 and tagged: recipe, food
A recipe for hot peanuts that I came up with through trial and error.
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The definition of success
Written on 5/30/2020 and tagged: success, life
A nice reminder of what’s important in life, and what isn’t.
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Writing again
Written on 5/29/2020 and tagged: writing
It’s been a long time since I’ve written a personal blog post.