akaKatboy W-H
@soundofmatt.bsky.social
Husband, dad, software engineer, gardener, musician, suburbanite, reformed hillbilly, atheist, moderately liberal, Boomer-X cusp, tired ... no ... not tired ... WEARY.
Life is good. Sure beats the alternative. 4.9/5.0 stars.
http://www.akakatboy.com
Life is good. Sure beats the alternative. 4.9/5.0 stars.
http://www.akakatboy.com
Isn't that the dang truth? I think the Law has stuck with me more than anything tbh. I redefine "reverent" in my own terms, but it still applies.
November 10, 2025 at 5:55 PM
Isn't that the dang truth? I think the Law has stuck with me more than anything tbh. I redefine "reverent" in my own terms, but it still applies.
It was really a matter of necessity ... the tarps were in the shed, and the budget didn't have any room for anything else lol
November 10, 2025 at 1:59 AM
It was really a matter of necessity ... the tarps were in the shed, and the budget didn't have any room for anything else lol
this is great. cover art for a release? if not ... could I use it?
November 2, 2025 at 12:56 AM
this is great. cover art for a release? if not ... could I use it?
Yes, but there's no possible way I can grow all that basil!! Can I cook with them, ala poppy seeds? They're about the same size....
October 13, 2025 at 11:21 PM
Yes, but there's no possible way I can grow all that basil!! Can I cook with them, ala poppy seeds? They're about the same size....
It's an original parody, if that's what you mean. I think Mssrs. Simon and Garfunkle get credit for the original ;-)
October 11, 2025 at 8:18 PM
It's an original parody, if that's what you mean. I think Mssrs. Simon and Garfunkle get credit for the original ;-)
Nice! I didn't know it grew here ... had never seen it before. One of my fave plants. Hmm ... I wonder if I can snag some seed ...
September 28, 2025 at 3:27 PM
Nice! I didn't know it grew here ... had never seen it before. One of my fave plants. Hmm ... I wonder if I can snag some seed ...
I'm from TN. My dad studied that trial when he was in law school at UT. 'Nother $100 coming your way for the memories :-)
August 16, 2025 at 11:33 PM
I'm from TN. My dad studied that trial when he was in law school at UT. 'Nother $100 coming your way for the memories :-)
mindreader. I had this exactly same convo with a friend the other day. "Congress can do whatever but until we fix the Constitution none of that matters. Capture the Court, capture the country."
July 24, 2025 at 11:39 PM
mindreader. I had this exactly same convo with a friend the other day. "Congress can do whatever but until we fix the Constitution none of that matters. Capture the Court, capture the country."
So do the microgreen farmers or the mature-green farmers donate more money to members of the current regime?
I expect future "studies" to move in that direction very quickly.
(fd: I agree with the study, but I'm cynical as hell these days)
I expect future "studies" to move in that direction very quickly.
(fd: I agree with the study, but I'm cynical as hell these days)
July 24, 2025 at 11:38 PM
So do the microgreen farmers or the mature-green farmers donate more money to members of the current regime?
I expect future "studies" to move in that direction very quickly.
(fd: I agree with the study, but I'm cynical as hell these days)
I expect future "studies" to move in that direction very quickly.
(fd: I agree with the study, but I'm cynical as hell these days)
Trust me, its not all cucurbit heaven in my yard. I have another cuke patch (bushies vs. these vining ones) that are NOT doing well. They're in the direct TX midday sun, and are struggling mightily. Since the plants are weak, all manner of maladies have appeared. *sigh*
July 1, 2025 at 12:58 AM
Trust me, its not all cucurbit heaven in my yard. I have another cuke patch (bushies vs. these vining ones) that are NOT doing well. They're in the direct TX midday sun, and are struggling mightily. Since the plants are weak, all manner of maladies have appeared. *sigh*
"disproportionately white". Total coincidence, I'm sure.
June 15, 2025 at 2:16 AM
"disproportionately white". Total coincidence, I'm sure.
At Harvard? Good luck, Ms, Ardern.
Deportation proceedings in 3 .... 2 ..... 1 .....
:-(
Deportation proceedings in 3 .... 2 ..... 1 .....
:-(
June 1, 2025 at 7:26 PM
At Harvard? Good luck, Ms, Ardern.
Deportation proceedings in 3 .... 2 ..... 1 .....
:-(
Deportation proceedings in 3 .... 2 ..... 1 .....
:-(
Yep. I thought I had another good year on the soil in this bed so I didnt do a bunch of nutritional prep. Sigh. Live and learn 😁
May 12, 2025 at 5:00 PM
Yep. I thought I had another good year on the soil in this bed so I didnt do a bunch of nutritional prep. Sigh. Live and learn 😁