if you wanna know how my work day is going, i'm currently working on putting together an excel spreadsheet of cheese ratings from trader joes because i want to try every type of cheese that they have

#3/22 Italy
Population: 60.3M (Italy), 1.9k (Texas)

Location: An hour south of Dallas

What it has: A gas station worthy of a shower and staying overnight, a high school, corn fields, and a really nice cemetery dating back to the 1800s

The vibe: A quick stop on the way to another town

pssst. hey you! would you like to see your own likes? https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:vc7f4oafdgxsihk4cry2xpze/feed/likes

Sometimes I feel like I’m getting to a mature point in my career, excited about the strategic conversations and impact of the work on people’s lives

… and sometimes upon opening the door for the delivery guy, he sees me and says, “I’m sorry, I need an adult to sign for this package”

Thank you @sarahedo.bsky.social for the values-based people management instructional - immediately ordering hardcopies for the people I work with who are starting to lead teams

If you had told 14yo me that dozens of adults got up early on a Saturday morning to do laps around my school’s parking lot on bicycles in semi-organized teams to find out who’s fastest… maybe I would have better ideas for spectator signs now

Sign of life: Still actively around, lurking, peeking into different feeds, reading people’s diaries, enjoying the scenery

We'd like to remind all citizens that stellar trespassing is strictly forbidden, especially at night. Any individuals found loitering on starscapes or looting nebula debris will be charged with celestial vagrancy.

Corporate Friday energy is the perfect intersection of “let’s finish things up” and “everyone wants to get on with their lives”

Still Life with Roses and Sunflowers, 1886

Announcing SkyLink, a new chrome extension for detecting new bluesky accounts while browsing the web!

Like the good ol’ days of RSS, this simply lights up blue when you’re on a domain that's linked to a bluesky profile.

Just click the icon to open their bluesky profile in a new tab.

Nothing like wandering through a Chairy Orchard on a warm spring day

📍Denton, TX

Girl near the Stove, Grinding Coffee, 1882

#2/22 Corinth
Pop: 30.2k (Greece), 22.6k (TX)
Location: 45 min. north of Dallas

What it has: Residential neighborhoods, event venues, and aspirational construction sites

The vibe: Suburb town in the sprawl of DFW with quality parks. The sights to be seen are largely in adjacent towns

🗓️ SEXTA: TREINO LIVRE + QUALIFY que define o grid de largada da corrida de DOMINGO;

🗓️ SÁBADO: Sprint Shootout (qualy em versão mais curta, mas com Q1, Q2 e Q3) para a Sprint, que ocorrerá no mesmo dia

🗓️ DOMINGO: Corrida tradicional, com o grid de largada formado pela classificação da sexta

Predictions for the Azerbaijan GP welcome

#1/22: Florence, TX

Population: 383k (Italy), 1.2k (Texas)
Location: An hour outside of Austin

What it has: Wine, coffee, some locals invested in its growth

The vibe: A charming half street town good for a day trip or quiet weekend

In pursuit of budget-friendly long weekends and roadtrip vibes I’m visiting 22 towns in Texas sharing names with countries or international cities - from Paris to Palestine.

They will be toured with every ounce of enthusiasm and preparation of international travel. We’ll see how this goes!