Via University of Winds, a link to Open Infrastructure Map, useful here on Prince Edward Island for seeing a map of Maritime Electric and Summerside’s electricity infrastructure.

There’s a particular kind of guilt that visits me when I open my feed reader after a few days away. It’s not the guilt of having done something wrong, exactly. It’s more like the feeling of walking ...

Dr. Glendenning died this week. On the spectrum of thoughts about how we educate our children (and ourselves), there was no one I was more aligned with. And there was no person who had more lasting ...

Distant friends of the blog, Jeremy Cherfas and Edward Hasbrouck, chatted about food in American prisons on the latest episode of of Eat This Podcast. To learn more about me, read my /now , look at my ...

“Season your work with the physical,” that’s what Sloan has been doing lately, and it’s at the heart of what I’ve been doing for as long as I can remember.

Someday years from now we will look back on the era when we were the last generation to code by hand. We’ll laugh and explain to our grandkids how silly it was that we typed out JavaScript syntax with ...

Allan was witty, creative, contrarian, and wickedly smart. While he was a political candidate–he ran for the NDP against then-Premier Alex Campbell in 1974 –Allan excelled at being just out of view.

If you search for help downloading all of your Flickr photos, along with the metadata, you will, no doubt, get trapped in a jungle of old advice about how you must do this page by page from your ...

A postscript to my Amazon post from earlier: here’s a chart showing my annual order volume and total spend from Amazon from 2001 to 2025: I generated the chart by ...

Bookbinder JS is a heartbreaking work of genius. It’s a standalone JavaScript-based application for imposition. If you have a PDF file that you want to bind into a book, this is the tool you want.

Mita Williams, writing in this week’s University of Winds: Last week, [Jamelle] Bouie published a 14 minute video on YouTube called Everything is Gender which is “a look at the gender politics of, and ...

Lisa writes about Leona’s Fox, the varied edition of reduction prints she’s been working on this month and finished up yesterday: For the past few weeks I have been picking away (well, carving away) a ...