🆕📝 7 Things This Week, 2023-03-12

30-Day Minimalism Game, Day 12

12 more assorted pet toys and supplies.

Assorted cat toys and pet supplies.

Shiny. Enough said. #mbmar 12 📷

Two shiny Christmas baubles.

I don’t know why it is that some Share Extensions in iOS hang or refuse to load, but it sure makes me appreciate the Things extension that works every time, and quickly.

30-Day Minimalism Game, Day 11 📷

11 various cat toys. (Don’t worry, he still has plenty.)

Assorted cat toys on a mat.

This gimcrack wigwam is one of my favorite childhood accomplishements. #mbmar 11 📷

A wigwam made of sticks under construction by Boy Scouts in the winter.

30-Day Minimalism Game, Day 10 (make-up) 📷

  1. Lights
  2. Knife
  3. Gloves
  4. Webbing
  5. Lock
  6. Bag
  7. Another bag
  8. Another bag
  9. Another bag
  10. Bag of tissues

Random items spread on a mat.

Rappelling is a ritual that requires many precise steps. #mbmar 10 📷

A girl in a blue winter coat rappels down an ice clif. Taken from above.

Together forever. #mbmar 09 📷

Me and my wife at our wedding.

30-Day Minimalism Game, Day 09

9 random basement items I didn’t know we had.

Bell, snowball makers, and roll up mats on the ground.

A very good toot:

guess it’s true what they say – you can’t get real classical music done on an iPad
– Federico Viticci

I gotta hand it to them, the playfulness in the treble clef makes for a lovely icon.

Red Apple Music Classical icon.

(An hour late, but still doing it) 30-Day Minimalism Game, Day 8

3 more Christmas gift, and 3 more articles of clothing, and 2 odd bags.

A few more photos that I could have used for today’s photoblogging challenge. Yesterday, I helped guide a client up a very snowy and windy Basin Mountain in the Adirondack High Peaks. 18 miles and 15 hours, car to car.

Man snowshoeing at the top of a hill.

Man hiking down from the crest of a snowy mountain with nothing but sky behind him.

Man, a ways away, snowshoeing along a trail with large mountains in the distance in front of him.

Three guys, dressed in winter gear and with snow and ice frozen on their faces, in celebration at the summit of a mountain.

So you’re saying I should be able to walk here? #mbmar 07 📷

(These trail markers are typically placed above head height. 😳)

A tree with a “foot trail” marker nearly covered in snow.

Heads up to @jean that the discover page is showing yesterday’s photoblogging challenge word!

🆕📝 The Yellow iPhone 14 Premiers at the ‘Ted Lasso’ Premier

Well done, Apple! 👏 Getting the new yellow iPhone 14 into the Ted Lasso premier photo did not go unnoticed. 👀

Ted Lasso cast taking a selfie with a yellow iPhone 14.

🆕📝 The Kindest Developer in the App Store Reaches 100 Million Downloads

30-Day Minimalism Game, Day 7

7 Christmas gifts that deserve better homes.

A whole lotta snow. #mbmar 07 📷

A snowy mountain summit.

🆕📝 Apple’s iMessage Movie

30-Day Minimalism Game, Day 06 📷

6 items of old camping equipment from my gear trunk.

Small pile of camping gear.

Some seriously impressive engineering goes into these toys. #mbmar 06 📷

Green Yeti bike hanging with focus on the shocks and chain ring.

Finished reading: Indie Microblogging by Manton Reece ★★★★ 📚

Wow, @manton really did a nice job laying out the history and building blocks of the web, and how they influenced his design and passion for Micro.blog. This book made me want to blog more. 😁