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July, 2021

  • Blogging Pep Talk. 2021-07-21 9:09 AM.
    • Writing

    Blaugust 2021 is coming soon! It’s fun! Do it! If you want. I’m not your mom. 779 words.
  • Old Post Prompts. 2021-07-22 1:01 PM.
    • Writing

    Here’s a list of some old posts that I’m going to mine for topic ideas this Blaugust, which may or may not turn into a fruitful strategy. 223 words.

August, 2023

  • Tuesday Bits. 2023-08-02 4:00 AM.
    • Microblog

    Blogger archetypes, and a burrito bowl update. Four microblogging bits from Tuesday. #nutrition #blogging #blog 331 words.
  • State of the Site. 2023-08-03 8:15 AM.
    • Development

    How my static blog works, summer 2023 edition, with nifty diagrams. 1,550 words.
  • Monday Bits. 2023-08-22 4:00 AM.
    • Microblog

    Baldur’s Gate 3 and writing down blog ideas. Five microblogging bits from Monday. #baldursgate3 #blogideas 454 words.

November, 2023

  • The Sudden Urge To Rebuild The Site. 2023-11-16 7:00 PM.
    • Development

    Brainstorming from back in May about new blog site ideas. 1,470 words.
  • Trying Commentbox. 2023-11-21 11:00 AM.
    • Development

    Out of nowhere I decided to try a new comment hosting solution, and it was easy. 276 words.

August, 2024

  • Trying New (To Me) Comment Systems. 2024-08-02 3:34 PM.
    • Development

    Expanding the third-party comment systems to CommentBox, Emote, and GraphComment. 263 words.
  • A 2024 Static Site Status Report. 2024-08-05 10:00 AM.
    • Development

    A summary of the state of the blog and the lost Next.js blog I never finished. 1,535 words.
  • The Recluse Report - August 2024 Part 2 [+audio]. 2024-08-31 9:00 AM.
    • Blog

    A long one. Wrapping up Blaugust, RSS summaries, Elden Ring DLC done, Dragon’s Dogma 2, a busted PodMic, Reafir, Saturn’s Children, the dentist and insurance. 2,818 words.
  • A New Comment System?. 2024-08-31 9:29 AM.
    • Development

    Some thoughts on starting to write a new comment system. 398 words.

July, 2026

  • Automating Blog Metadata with Custom AI Skills. 2026-07-07 10:55 AM.
    • Blog

    Creating a custom AI helper skill to automate the process of creating titles, summaries, and blog post header images. 305 words.
  • Fighting Markdown Autocomplete and A Whopper. 2026-07-07 1:16 PM.
    • Blog

    Eating my first real meal in days while dealing with the frustrations of AI autocomplete during blog writing. 245 words.
  • Turning Off Editor Suggestions in Antigravity IDE. 2026-07-07 2:31 PM.
    • Blog

    Disabling Antigravity IDE’s auto-writing feature makes it a viable editor for drafting blog posts. 270 words.
  • Starting to Update the Blog Theme. 2026-07-07 6:45 PM.
    • Blog

    I’m using Gemini and Antigravity to modernize my Hugo blog theme. 175 words.
  • Demonstrating the Blog Post-Processor. 2026-07-07 7:16 PM.
    • Blog

    A look behind the scenes at my new AI-assisted post-processing workflow for static blog posts. 661 words.
  • AI in Blaugust. 2026-07-08 6:17 AM.
    • Blog

    Reflecting on the distinctions between AI assistance and AI-generated content before Blaugust. 1,269 words.
  • The Recluse Report - July 2026 Part 1. 2026-07-15 9:10 AM.
    • Blog

    A slew of overdue blog maintenance, owning what you buy is still a concern?, some movies, a new recliner. 1,422 words.
  • RSS Traffic Statistics and Kindle Obsolescence. 2026-07-21 6:39 AM.
    • Blog

    A deep dive into web log statistics, along with thoughts on outdated Kindle readers and Dungeon Crawler Carl. 940 words.
  • Weekend Writing Practice. 2026-07-25 8:31 AM.
    • Blog

    A rainy weekend morning update on chemo cycle side effects, audiobooks, and trying to create non-AI illustrations for my blog. 714 words.
  • Back To Normal. 2026-07-29 5:46 AM.
    • Blog

    Sharing recent PET scan results, dealing with a troublesome right hand issue, preparing for Blaugust by building a stock image library, and a little more Final Fantasy XIV. 1,285 words.

August, 2026

  • Welcome To The Party, Pal (1). 2026-08-01 7:36 AM.
    • Blog

    Starting Blaugust 2026, reflections on Belghast’s legacy, anti-mentoring advice, and a frustrating first experience with a burger press. 640 words.
  • Comment Authentication Options (2). 2026-08-02 6:34 AM.
    • Blog

    Recovering from a day of yard work, heading to an MRI, and comment authentication. 602 words.
  • My Earliest Blogs (4). 2026-08-04 7:44 AM.
    • Blog

    My earliest web pages and custom blog engines, mixed health news, and workspace reorganization. 832 words.