I think I’ve fallen in love with battery-powered lawn equipment. When my gas-powered mower dies in a season or two, I may very well go battery for that, too.

Perplexity AI is giving away a year of Perplexity Pro for free. But if you’d like to upgrade, you can hop on over to Perplexity Max for the bargain price of $200 per month.

I love college football, but I don’t see the appeal of flying hundreds of players, staff, bands, equipment, and fans to Europe just to play in a stadium that’s half the size of the ones back home.

Let me make sure I have this right.

POTUS replaced the staff at Kennedy Center in order to effect more anti-woke programming. And the first show back is going to be…

[checks notes]

Les Mis‽

I think I’m going to use the occasion of a job change to declare bankruptcy on my Obsidian vault and rebuild it from the ground up. I just have to decide the best way to do that. Anybody have any ideas? An approach that’s been helpful?

Coming up on the last full week at the school I’ve been at since 2016. A summer full of training for my new position and a concert tour of Brittany.

After 23 years of procrastination, I have finally finished reading The Lord of the Rings.

From Twain to Everett

When I was a senior in high school, I played Huckleberry Finn in a community theater production of Down River (think Big River without the Broadway pedigree). I loved the story then, and I love it now. Producing a musical like that today probably wouldn’t be received very well because… well, that judgment isn’t mine to make. Or maybe it is; I don’t know.

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I just bought my first physical book in probably 15 years or more. I’ve been all digital since I can remember.