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I’m migrating from Blogger to Hugo to get full control over my content with MD The Plan # I’m migrating because:

It started, as these things often do, with a book. Not a new book, exactly—just new to me. One of those titles that practically taps you on the shoulder from across the digital aisle:

We made it. Shrek the Musical opened this weekend—and somehow, despite all the chaos, all the costume changes, all the quick cues and frantic prop swaps—it came together.

Just in case you always wanted a Markdown Guide # A quick reference for learning Markdown, the lightweight markup language used for formatting text on the web (e.g., GitHub, Reddit, and many docs).

Lucky me. It only cost $25 this time. And three hours of my life I won’t get back. Every spring, the house reminds me who’s boss.

Getting there. We’re about a month away from the premiere.

Rainy all day, but they need their exercise. The park, emptied of everyone except me and the dogs— tails up, noses down,

It happened too fast. My little dog Beatrice—BB—was ahead of me, doing what she always does in the park: sniffing, patrolling, trotting just slightly too far, like she’s got her own errands to run. I was trailing behind, letting her be her scrappy, independent self.

I decided to test out some of Google’s newer AI tools—specifically, NotebookLM. I was curious about their podcast generation feature, and figured: why not throw something personal into the machine and see what comes out?

I love getting together to play ukuleles with this group of fun people. For Valentines Day we met as we usually do at our local toy store and sang torch songs together. Bella loves going there too, especially since the place doubles as an ice cream shop (she’s fond of vanilla). Look for her. She’s partially obscured. I’m in the santa hat. (For Valentines Day ???)