Levi Breederland @levisan@qoto.org

To the 11 people who wished me a happy birthday by commenting on my mum's Facebag post, a type of greeting that only is getting to me because I wanted to write this, I thank you heartily, but I can't help but feel like you wished me a happy birthday more for the sake of your relationship with my mother than your relationship with myself. Of course, you'll never see this and I'm thanking you more for the sake of my relationship with people other than yourself. Turnabout is fair play.

I've been overhearing a lot of prank call recordings because apparently those are a thing.

Let it be known that if someone were to get someone to call me with an attempt at a prank call, I'd probably never speak to them again.

Saturday jams https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mxsQWXLmm8M

I've realised that 100% of my intentional meatspace socialising (i.e. the kind that is draining but also necessary for me) is not for reasons that I intentionally want to socialise.

I keep having thoughts like "if I had the time and energy, I'd start a club"

The web is so much better if you only have to see the things you want to see

Why the Moka Pot Is the Best Coffee Maker for the Casual Drinker https://levisan.me/articles/why-the-moka-pot-is-the-best-coffee-maker-for-the-casual-drinker.html

I keep humming Matchmaker and discovering I've switched to Chim Chimminy

People seem to forget that "charcuterie" used to mean _just_ meats.

We should start using charFRUITerie to clarify.

Listening to a talk recorded at a conference delivered via podcast and I'm realising that going to a conference for the talks is the worst podcast app

I never really realised how crazy rabies is.

> Treatment after exposure can prevent the disease if given within 10 days.

> Once rabies develops, death almost certainly follows.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rabies#Treatment

Which of these non-paid non-"proper" ways to watch a mainstream Hollywood film do you consider morally/ethically wrong?

One step closer for me being eligible to use my health spending account to pay for an Apple product (not that I need to)

https://www.cbsnews.com/news/fda-approves-apple-airpods-2-as-hearing-aids/?ftag=CNM-00-10aab7e&linkId=588435513

Why in the world would someone name their kid "Husband"? https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Husband_E._Kimmel

Kadoka, South Dakota is the most remote place in the continental United States. Why? Well, it's a 6.5 hour drive to the nearest Costco.

You know you live in rural-adjacent Alberta when you hear about a flyer and based on the prices you might assume either single-family homes or farm equipment

The worst thing about people interrupting life with a phone call is that they don’t know how much of an interruption they might be causing, and thus can’t be held fully liable for it.