I wish more SaaS offerings were pay-as-you-go, rather than subscription based. I get it, more money, but it would be so great to have a Canva tier for example where you just paid for that single file you needed to create every few months.

I've rediscovered self-hosting music. Found my old collection on an s3 bucket and now having a blast with navidrome and organizing it all and adding more.

I didn't even realize how much isn't even available anymore to buy or through streaming.

perk of working from home that I forgot about until I am a guest at an office for a day .... LIGHTS! I've now turned off the lights to this conference room 3 times in the last hour. It's got a whole wall of windows, it's bright already!

how is it possible that there are no good affordable JIT access tools out there? Making something simple and easy to provide access to the standard things out there doesn't seem like too heavy of a lift ...

after a full week of staring in front of a monitor I'm excited to grab some wood and build something with my hands this weekend

I love the Charlie Brown Christmas special. There's an eerie loneliness that hangs over the whole thing. The music, Charlie Brown's depression, the dying little tree, the flatness of the children's voices, the inevitability of death. A Christmas masterpiece.

"Daddy, I love you" ... 4 words that just melt your heart every. single. time