Scratch Pad: Fog, Auth, THX

From the past week

I do this manually at the end of each week: collating most of the recent little comments I’ve made on social media, which I think of as my public scratch pad. I also find knowing I will revisit my posts to be a positive and mellowing influence on my social media activity. I mostly hang out on Mastodon (at post.lurk.org/@disquiet), and I’m also trying out a few others. And I generally take weekends off social media.

▰ The funny thing about the marine layer is how you hear foghorns on sunny days, because the bay is filled with fog while the city skies are clear. Funnier still — odder still — are the days when it’s incredibly foggy out, and yet you hear no foghorns.

▰ The thrill of entering an auth-code while the number is red

▰ Morning trio for dishwasher, shower, and [some sort of sidewalk repair being done by the city involving trees and concrete].

▰ In the center lane of a three-lane street, with a school bus to the left and a city bus to the right, the car’s windows down, and it felt less like real life and more like I was in a THX audio demo

▰ The Disquiet Junto is two weeks from the 666th consecutive weekly project. You might say it’s an omen.

▰ End of day, end of week:

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