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annotating the Grateful Dead's most gleeful litany — Jack the Ripper to Frankenstein — line by line, in the margins.

get a persistant project zomboid server up and running quick with docker

a sane approach to using private go modules and docker

and let God sort 'em out. 800-years of human suffering in a single phrase

My girlfriend and I attended my childhood friend’s wedding in New York. It was a great ceremony, I’m happy I got to celebrate with him and other childhood friends. …

I returned again this year to hike Rae Lakes Loop, this time with my dad. It started off with dificult conditions; we started in the middle of a heat wave with a summer storm on …

Last weekend my Dad and I hiked Mt. Whitney, the highest peak in the contiguous United States. We did it in two days: the first we backpacked six miles to Trail Camp (~12,000 ft) …

Spent three days/two nights backpacking across Santa Cruz Island, the largest of the Channel Islands. One of California’s least visited national parks it felt especially …

Camped at Van Damme State Park on the northern California coast near Fort Bragg. It was an excellent time of the year: the wildflowers are blooming, the weather was great, and it …

Spent a week driving, hiking, skiing, and exploring all over Utah. Snow on the red rock was spectacular and the skiing was fantastic. Welcome to Utah Driving across Utah Arches …