2019-06-17: Thank you for the sticker @burk
2019-06-16: A Rainy Day Of Camping Is Better Than A Dry Day Of Work? The family got together to celebrate Fathers Day. So much pollen!
2019-06-15: Tsundoku Note: This is an older post, from another blog I used to run. I can’t seem to find it’s …
2019-06-15: Minimal Digital Note: This is an older post, from another blog I used to run. I can’t seem to find it’s …
2019-06-14: Writing may be the skill with the highest return on investment of all
2019-06-11: June, what a concept.
2019-06-10: Migration from one notebook to the other is complete. Just in time as I start a new job tomorrow. …
2019-06-09: Running with the good wolf I came across the parable of the two wolves via Eric Zimmer’s appearance on David …
2019-06-05: Reading a lot of books/articles on mindfullness and stoicism. Seems like theres a lot of ties to …
2019-06-04: Easily accessable from Northern Mass, the Seacoast of NH and Southern Maine. Join us. I’m …
2019-05-30: Test. Please ignore. Or send me taco recipes.
2019-05-29: That Closing Time song from the late 90’s never meant that much to me on a deep level. Although some …
2019-05-23: Testing something, please ignore. Or tell me about the book(s) you are currently reading.
2019-05-23: Yay! Looks like book 4 of my favorite series is on it’s way. Date tbd, but manuscript …
2019-05-22: and we start to laugh. And isn’t that quite the point? This little yellow curveball, for all its …
2019-05-20: Hey, it’s Micro Monday. Welcome my firend and colleague James to micro.blog.👋🏼 James!
2019-05-17: Do you want six almonds? I haven’t laughed that hard at a TV show in a long time.
2019-05-16: About two weeks ago I swtiched to Dark Mode and have really started using HazeOver more as well. I …
2019-05-13: Anyone know how to enable the semicolon on the TextExpander keyboard on iOS? I use that as the first …
2019-05-13: Little birdhouses in North Hampton, New Hampshire
2019-05-06: 👋🏼 @amit how you been?
2019-05-03: Sometimes when I am stressed I remember to take a breath or two. Focus on the emotions I am feeling, …
2019-05-01: Writing User Stories quickly Working on Agile development projects I tend to write a lot of user stories. A User Story is …
2019-04-30: Changed the design/content on my home page again. I went bold and simple. Maybe too bold and simple? …
2019-04-29: The older I get the more I like this expression: Not my circus, not my monkeys.
2019-04-24: Sarasota / Ringling
2019-04-24: Florida
2019-04-23: Not trying to be crass just really appreciate the closure; goodbye pajama boy. Let’s go isles.
2019-04-14: Barry Trotz will sit on the Iron Throne when this is all over.
2019-04-12: Playoff hockey really is the best. If you’re not a hockey fan but want to learn more hit me up. I’ll …
2019-04-10: NHL playoffs started today. I’ve pre-apologized to my kids for me yelling at the TV in joy and …
2019-04-08: Yesterday, I made a mindmap of my upcoming week. Every bubble connected to every other one. I …
2019-04-07: 2019 Week 14, Weeknotes #07 I’ve missed a couple weeks of Weeknotes. Bummer. I started the Runners Alley Run Club. We meet …
2019-04-07: I’ve seen this movie many times. This was only the second time in a theater, though. Once when it …
2019-04-06: I’ve placed my Blot theme for the Where the Light Gathers site on github. Let me know if the …
2019-04-05: The painting on my background is by Jacquie Gouveia.
2019-04-05: It’s been a long week. Chilling by the fire on a Friday night.
2019-04-05: I turned off my Ulysses subscription and deleted my Day One account today. Both are excellent …
2019-04-04: Overheard at tonight’s improv jam: You’re going to have to have some kind of pirate …
2019-04-03: I’m going to curl up near the fire with this article tonight. Future Ethics with Cennydd …
2019-04-02: It was going to be The place I posted my fiction The place where I put up courses to help creative people The website …
2019-03-29: A fuzz ball wrapped in a fuzz ball.
2019-03-27: I can’t wait to get home.
2019-03-24: 2019 Week 12, Weeknotes #06 I caught up with an old friend via email, and another via a call We had dinner with friends at The …
2019-03-18: 2019 Week 11, Weeknotes #05 On Wednesday I had lunch with the team from work, and found out that one of the newer folks on the …
2019-03-17: Heading to Captain Marvel with my Son today. I like a cold day matinee, and I’m really looking …
2019-03-11: Platform Tilt In tonight’s Improv class we had to play “not funny” scenes. Not funny meaning to …
2019-03-11: Last week was a big week for Improv for me. My usual Monday night 201 level course, followed by …
2019-03-08: I’ve got designs & UX done for a MacOS app I’d like to build and use. Any advice on how to …
2019-03-06: I think my last post’s headline is the most clickbaity one I’ve ever writen. I might …
2019-03-06: Someone broke into the golf proshop I own In Monday’s Improv 201 class, I had what is likely my best improv performance to date. The …
2019-03-05: What it’s like to be laid off from your video game studio - Polygon Video game development is …
2019-03-04: Snow day morning “tech stack”.
2019-03-04: 2019 Week 09, Weeknotes #04 I was on vacation last week and spent really nice time with my immediate family and some friends. In …
2019-03-03: The doodle Picture taken after my daughter taught me how to use portrait mode on the iPhone camera.
2019-03-03: Slow Cooker Honey Teriyaki Chicken Recipe by Tasty was a hit tonight.
2019-02-24: 2019 Week 08, Weeknotes #03 I signed up for the Runners Alley Run Club. It’s a 8 week program that meets twice a week. The …
2019-02-22: Time is the only thing we can’t control. We don’t get any back. You can’t buy, borrow, rent or steal …
2019-02-19: Hello, friends. This is a test.
2019-02-17: 2019 Week 07, Weeknotes #02 Making good some good choices after last weeks rumpus. Looking forward to getting back into the …
2019-02-15: Threat Level Orange “… to access funds to build a wall that wouldn’t solve a crisis …
2019-02-14: Putting all my eggs in two baskets It’s been a crazy week. I’m still getting back into the swing of things. This week has taught me to …
2019-02-12: Improv 201, Class 01 The focus of 101 was an overall introduction and the laying of the groundwork of the three rules of …
2019-02-12: I came across the interesting Hook MacOS app (I think from someone here on micro.blog). It’s …
2019-02-12: At least partially related to your interests @macgenie ? Portland, guinea pigs, neural networks, …
2019-02-11: Off to the first class of Improv 201 tonight!
2019-02-06: Intention: an act or instance of determining mentally upon some action or result. This week …
2019-02-03: I hope this isn’t where we are heading with Augmented Reality.
2019-02-03: 2019 Week 05, Weeknotes #01 From somewhere on Micro.blog I came across a link to Alice Bartlett’s Weeknotes. Looks like …
2019-02-01: Yes, and I just signed up for the 201 level Improv class!
2019-02-01: I found out that the Jeff bridges “Dude” promo is for a commercial to be aired on the …
2019-01-29: Fuzzy
2019-01-25: It’s the weekend, 1 evening and 2 full days of no Microsoft Office products. 🤪
2019-01-23: I have magnets implanted in my hands. This is fascinating!
2019-01-22: Been using FlyCut on the Mac for a couple years. I’m hearing good things about Pastebot and …
2019-01-17: Things change, and I couldn’t have said it better. How to be honorable. Thank you, Seth Godin.
2019-01-16: My 12 year old son doesn’t realize what the message behind a video he recently sent me really …
2019-01-15: Any other Gentleman Bastard Sequence fans here? It’s my favorite series, and the first book …
2019-01-15: Overheard (at a Design Agency): Design used to be all magic and photoshop, now it’s bullshit …
2019-01-14: FLAP I’ve been thinking of an appropriate format for my personal weekly retrospective. That’s …
2019-01-11: My colleague James runs the Sustainable UX conference. If you’re interested in climate change …
2019-01-10: The Inputs and Outputs of Stuff Minimalism is different for each person, I think. I’m not a single person living out of a …
2019-01-07: Food Order Expansion I have to order food for small to large sized groups a lot at work. Clients visiting for meetings, …
2019-01-07: On the first Thursday of each month, there’s an open Jam. It’s a great way to see and …
2019-01-07: And I’m going back to one notebook for both “life” and “work” versus having …
2019-01-07: I don’t like to get on a soapbox and tell people what they should or shouldn’t do. That said, …
2019-01-03: I just let a tiny hand-held computer scan my face, so that I could read a message from the robot …
2019-01-03: Does anyone have any tricks to get TextExpander to play well with clipboard tools? (I use flycut to …
2019-01-03: 99 Good News Stories You Probably Didn’t Hear About in 2018. Just skimmed this article this morning. …
2019-01-03: Goal for today: Remove one source of distraction.
2019-01-02: Breaking into my own headquarters, and trying to cover it all up I was working on a somewhat complex personal task the other day, while on a day off from work. In my …
2018-12-31: Happy New Year! Here’s to a great 2019.
2018-12-30: We estimate that we can sell 80% of a users visual field before inducing seizures. It’s just a …
2018-12-29: When nothing seems to help, I go and look at a stonecutter hammering away at his rock, perhaps a …
2018-12-29: Nice day at the beach. 45 degrees in December is nice 😀
2018-12-28: Just reconfigured my notebook for 2019, the month of January, and the first week of the year. That …
2018-12-26: For my thinking and planning for the new year, I’m strongly considering The Long Game as a theme for …
2018-12-26: Just stumbled across The Happy Broadcast. Fun illustrations of positive news items. Refreshing in …
2018-12-21: I’m happy to take your reading suggestions. I’m building my 2019 to read list. What’s been your most …
2018-12-21: Last day of work for the year. Greatful to have the week off. Looking forward to recharging my …
2018-12-21: Curation - Define Curation at Dictionary.com. Curating what I come across daily has been a …
2018-12-20: The Only Privacy Policy That Matters. You know the the story of the internet. You know, by now, …
2018-12-20: FOMO is the Fear Of Missing Out. FOMO motivates me to stay in-the-know but adds to the endless …
2018-12-20: Thanks to @kaa and @macgenie for another great episode of Micro Monday. I appreciate your thoughts …
2018-12-19: More trouble with Facebook.
2018-12-13: Just plugged in a usb cable correctly on the first try. Today is going to be great everyone!
2018-12-07: Well as they say, “_it’s been a week_”. Looking forward to the weekend and all the leaves I need to …
2018-12-07: Hold The Jam a new episode of my microcast on Improv comedy is up. I missed last nights jam :( some …
2018-12-07: Hold The Jam I missed the jam last night, hope everyone had fun. Books I’m interested in Impro: …
2018-12-05: Radical Candor is Bullshit, except when it's not Hearing a lot about Radical Candor as a communication/Management technique. I think it’s …
2018-12-05: Never noticed this particular pattern of ice on my window before.
2018-12-03: I aspire to be a good conversationalist, and eventually interviewer. How to Talk to People, …
2018-12-03: Congrats, and so many thanks to you both, @manton and @macgenie I can’t believe it’s …
2018-12-02: Original artist unknown. The owl kept watch over myself and two of my favorite people at one of my …
2018-11-28: Get going - a call for help I’ve started solidifying my writing goals. This is still a work in progress, but it’s …
2018-11-28: Finally got around to adding the Photo’s page to my micro.blog - Thanks @manton and …
2018-11-28: If you want to be the noun, first do the verb. A nice reminder from Austin Kleon
2018-11-27: Taking a cue from @kordumb, here is my ranking of favorite stores from The Ballad of Buster Scruggs. …
2018-11-27: Seeing Improv Everywhere is episode 8 of my short podcast on improv comedy. Rereading my favorite …
2018-11-27: Seeing Improv Everywhere Show notes: - In the holiday lull. Looking for more opportunities to practice. Seeing improv …
2018-11-26: I shopped for a TV this Black Friday / Cyber Monday. An overwhelming experience. Too many options, …
2018-11-24: Circles From Newburyport MA
2018-11-21: A masterclass in storytelling (and I don’t even like westerns) I just heard about The Ballad of Buster Scruggs the other day. I watched it tonight. I originally …
2018-11-20: The Coen Brothers have a new film on Netflix?!!?????? Adding to the top of my to watch list.
2018-11-20: Rainbows, Rainbows, Rainbows! is episode seven of Shortform. Show notes: A fun game called Party …
2018-11-20: Rainbows, Rainbows, Rainbows! Some notes on a game called Party Quirks, that has quickly become a favorite. Also we held the last …
2018-11-16: Flipping through the channels tonight, and I caught the last half of Harry Potter / Order of the …
2018-11-16: Thus begins pizza night 🍕
2018-11-15: Fantastic hustle by Brock Nelson. It’s still Brocktober #isles fans! 🏒
2018-11-15: It’s snowing for the first time this season. Too early, imho but my kids are eagerly anticipating a …
2018-11-15: Episode 6 of Shortform is up, titled “Learn, Do, Teach,Repeat”. I came across this great Ted talk on …
2018-11-14: Learn, Do, Teach, Repeat I came across this great Ted talk on improv. Mr. O’Connor advocates teaching improv as part of the …
2018-11-12: Not a bad spot to take a call from a friend.
2018-11-12: Some changes to my sites. I’m 1) using micro.blog for a personal blog and 2) repurposing Where the …
2018-11-12: I’m kinda super excited for The Mandalorian. I’m concerned that we’re getting too much Star Wars and …
2018-11-12: My Micro Monday hat tip goes to @Kordumb - interesting photos, sports and a generally pleasant …
2018-11-12: My wife is learning how to play the acoustic guitar. It’s been about a month and seeing (and …
2018-11-11: Looking forward to the next episode of Last Seen tomorrow. I’m usually not into true crime but this …
2018-11-08: My assistant is reporting for duty.
2018-11-08: This is a test, as I’ve moved my subdomain. Brace for impact!
2018-11-07: Episode 5 of Shortfom is up. Come one and all, and hear tales of how I am gaining a deeper …
2018-11-07: Preparing For Performance This is a quick episode where I discuss how I didn’t prepare properly for a performance. I’m …
2018-11-07: Calls is a blog post where I recall how we used pick up the phone and call each other, in the old …
2018-11-06: Using a minimal iPhone. I’m distracted easily, and this setup helps me focus.
2018-11-06: Yesterday, a coworker who deals with a lot of event management type work asked me for some advice. …
2018-11-06: Vote. seths.blog/2018/11/w…
2018-11-06: Using a minimal iPhone Front matter: Artwork by Jacquie Gouveia. When a new iOs version comes out we usually see a lot of …
2018-11-05: Unoverwhelmed is a short post on how I trying to better manage it all with a pen and notebook.
2018-11-05: I’m about 24 hours into Dark Mode in Mojave. I’m on the fence. Time of day and …
2018-11-05: Listening to @Miraz on @monday interesting point about the weight of domains that you aren’t using …
2018-11-01: I’ve been sucked into The Bodyguard on Netflix. Could be because of the Red Wedding, and …
2018-10-31: Halloween selfie
2018-10-31: Halloween - one of my favorite holidays. We got a late start on decorating and pumpkin carving this …
2018-10-30: Happy Halloween!
2018-10-30: Voting is important. Here is a nice site that helps you understand the options you have.
2018-10-28: Near the wood pile.
2018-10-25: Ornitographies by Xavi Bou. These are amazing photos! www.thisiscolossal.com/wp-conten…
2018-10-25: “_Lit_” Halloween decorations
2018-10-23: Episode 4 of “Shortform” my short podcast about learning and practicing short form improv comedy is …
2018-10-23: Guesswork In the last session for Improv 101 our instructor introduced us to Guessing Games. These are so much …
2018-10-22: Happy Halloween?!!???
2018-10-18: I’ve been working for 20+ years and still sometimes have problems “leaving it at the …
2018-10-17: Happy St. Plipingston day!
2018-10-16: Fuzzball
2018-10-16: Nothing like meeting up with a creative friend who you haven’t seen in a while. Energized and …
2018-10-16: How I Got Into Improv In this episode I speak about how I developed an interest in Improv many years ago, and a bit about …
2018-10-11: I’m planning a few new series or batches of posts to my blog. hashtag incubating. Any thoughts or …
2018-10-11: This is an interesting read on boundaries, the positive aspects of being “triggered” and …
2018-10-10: I suppose I’ve “officially” launched this thing. I grabbed the shortform.lol domain, and …
2018-10-10: I’ve been taking an Improv level 101 course. I’ve really been bitten by the bug, and have …
2018-10-10: Looking for some Siri shortcuts info. Is there a way to ask for input with a predetermined set of …
2018-10-10: I just told someone I love that “you make your comfort zone a little bit bigger, each time you step …
2018-10-10: My First Improv Jam A brief description of my first improv jam A great mix of people with various levels of experience. …
2018-10-08: I got a new computer, sort of: wherethelightgathers.com/my-new-ol…
2018-10-08: My new old computer I’ve recently inherited a MacBook Air (early 2011) model. My wife bought it in 2011 when she …
2018-10-06: I’ve been listening to the fascinating Last Seen Podcast. I vaguely remember hearing about the art …
2018-10-04: I’m going to my first open improv jam tonight. Excited and nervous. I hope there’s a …
2018-10-04: For those looking to microcast and concerned about music, check out the Figure app (iOS only, I …
2018-10-02: Fall, 2018.
2018-10-02: Shortform, What Is This All About? An introduction to the shortform microcast. Wherein I begin to chronicle my learning and practice of …
2018-10-02: hello world
2018-10-02: MacOS Tip: You can drag and drop from the Finder to just about any app. Command + Tab let’s …
2018-10-01: Two ideas for new microcasts today. Tempted to jump in. Decisions, decisions.
2018-09-27: From Burnt Toast Media. Found on Jocelyn Glei’s newsletter. I get the irony that I’m …
2018-09-23: Winslow campground, Freeport Maine. One of my all time favorite places to be.
2018-09-22: Test
2018-09-21: Not quite right, Siri.
2018-09-20: Broken Earth I finally finished the Broken Earth Trilogy yesterday. It took a log time for me to read/listen …
2018-09-17: Improv 101: Yes, and Some notes on my second session of the Improv 101 course I am currently …
2018-09-11: Fenway
2018-09-06: Today at lunch, I wrote 300 words for a short story that’s been hanging around the back of my …
2018-09-05: A brief, mostly spoiler free review of A Quiet Place.
2018-09-05: Finished reading: City of Ports (The Shadow Over Portsmouth) (Volume 1) by Jeff Deck 📚
2018-09-05: A Quiet Place I watched the film with my Son and Daughter. It was really the first thriller/horror film we’ve …
2018-09-03: This lil’ friend greeted us as we came home yesterday.
2018-09-02: I’m late to the party as usual, but wow, A Quiet Place was fantastic. On my list of favorites after …
2018-09-01: Coffee break
2018-08-31: Just hatched
2018-08-29: Currently reading: City of Ports: The Shadow Over Portsmouth Book 1 by Jeff Deck 📚
2018-08-28: Currently reading: The Essex Serpent 📚
2018-08-28: Finished reading: Head On: A Novel of the Near Future (Lock in) by John Scalzi 📚
2018-08-28: Ah, it’s the the meeting to discuss what we’re going to talk about in the meeting before …
2018-08-26: This week, my Daughter starts 9th grade, and my Son, 7th. So many emotions, hopes and some concerns, …
2018-08-24: Wake me up when hockey season starts 🏒
2018-08-23: Anyone watching Sharp Objects on HBO? It’s a very good, yet a difficult show. There’s …
2018-08-22: It’s the Mondayest Wednesday ever.
2018-08-20: Well, this is just fantastic. N.K. Jemisin’s 2018 Hugo Award Best Novel acceptance speech.
2018-08-20: Panorama from atop Mount Major
2018-08-19: Mount Major.
2018-08-16: On my way to PechaKucha Night Portsmouth presentations in the traditional PechaKucha format – …
2018-08-16: Been thinking a lot on process today. Rigor and Reflection are keys, imo. We meed to be rigorous to …
2018-08-15: If you’re a NHL fan and like to tinker with code, why not make a countdown to the season starting …
2018-08-15: What are you listening to? I’m tearing through all the Boards of Canada records today. Always …
2018-08-14: Sounds like the decks are being cleared for “The Thorn of Emberlain”. Plus we get some …
2018-08-14: Getting back to work was a challenge after a weekend of camping. We should reverse this work on …
2018-08-09: I’ve got a perfectly functioning iPhone 6s with a terribly cracked screen. Any ideas for …
2018-08-07: The Other Direction. A post on focusing on a smaller number of things and going in the other …
2018-08-07: The Other Direction The newest episode of CoreInt brought up two interesting points in terms of Software Development. …
2018-08-04: Nuts and Bolts Brewery. Biddeford, ME.
2018-08-03: I am cut often and deep by Occams Razor. Reduce. Simplify. I must keep these top of mind.
2018-08-03: Developers say “never deploy on a Friday”. I get that. This project manager says never check work …
2018-08-01: Testing webmentions on blot.im Just a test, please ignore. …
2018-08-01: Testing webmentions on blot. wherethelightgathers.com/blotmenti…
2018-07-31: At work, we use a Slack Bot that serves as an asyncronous standup meeting. It asks the team what …
2018-07-31: close all the tabs, turn off all the notifications and jam this thing out. Side Hustle Sprint is …
2018-07-31: I think I’m about to jump from gmail to fast mail.
2018-07-29: Moo
2018-07-27: Warning Political Satire: www.kickstarter.com/projects/… My friend Rich is Kickstarting this …
2018-07-26: Test
2018-07-26: I moved to a new spot in the office. More sunlight and a nice view out the window.
2018-07-25: Lizard
2018-07-23: Veggies
2018-07-22: Finished reading: Unsubscribe: How to Kill Email Anxiety, Avoid Distractions, and Get Real Work Done …
2018-07-22: Currently reading: Unsubscribe: How to Kill Email Anxiety, Avoid Distractions, and Get Real Work …
2018-07-20: A post about mysterious noises, odd canine behavior, and mindfulness. Beep
2018-07-20: Beep Last night, my wife and I were getting ready to go out for a date night. Just a quick dinner, at our …
2018-07-19: Hi Workflow iOS people… I’m looking to take a url from Safari, do a find the http or https …
2018-07-18: I just deleted my FB page. So many reasons lead me to the decision. I am afriad I’ll lose …
2018-07-18: Anger has a poisoned root, and honeyed tip.
2018-07-10: A new theme and slight change of design direction for my blot blog.
2018-07-10: This is a really interesting read on Lego from Austin Kleon. Many parents, including myself, lament …
2018-07-10: I setup the IndiePaper <> Micro.blog connection by following help.micro.blog/2018/indi… …
2018-07-02: Person A: I am out of the office from X until Y. Please contact Person B if you need anything Person …
2018-06-29: I updated my site, feedback appreciated. http://chadmoore.net. Built with carrd (A fantastic tool …
2018-06-26: Sometimes the longest, least direct route to work is the best route to work.
2018-06-25: Setting up Blot.im and micro.blog It’s Thursday, April 04, 2019. I’ve moved this post from it’s former site to here …
2018-06-21: I received some good advice from two people very close to me. I need to reduce inputs and side …
2018-06-20: Focus on quality, you must. Saturating market leads to fear. Fear leads to anger. Anger leads to …
2018-06-20: Feeling - 🙂 because Trying out K. Jay Miller’s mood journal via Workflow. Maybe a good way to …
2018-06-18: It’s just books and hockey My favorite author is (I’m paraphrasing) “95% done” with his next book. My favorite hockey team is …
2018-06-15: Sometimes my workplace requires me to use unconventional tools to do my job
2018-06-13: Type words and hit go See the thing is, I put a text file into a folder on my computer, and it’s then published to …
2018-06-10: It’s like google maps but it parses my grocery list to find the most efficient route through the …
2018-05-18: Happy Weekend, microbloggers!
2018-05-15: My son helped me replace an aging battery in a MacBook Air from 2011. Nice little tech project for …
2018-05-10: There’s nothing quite like a game 7 in playoff hockey. This game is tense.
2018-05-06: Investigating a battery replacement for a MacBook Air
2018-05-04: The music I’ve listened to today has been diverse and enjoyable. Pink Floyd, El Ten Eleven, early …
2018-05-01: So I made my first real podcast last night. You can check it out on techArtJam I’m glad I …
2018-05-01: Alexa, always skip songs by the band Train.
2018-04-22: Finally got paint on these. Let the yard games commence!!
2018-04-20: I demoed text expansion to 3 people at the office this week. One bought into it and is investigating …
2018-04-20: Suds
2018-04-16: Deep conversations with a dear old friend.
2018-04-12: Really interesting article on The tiny ways prejudice seeps into the workplace. Microaggressions
2018-04-12: I wrote a little post about time.
2018-04-12: These grants will not be project-based, but rather aimed at giving creators a chance to step back …
2018-04-12: A woman was tweeting the artwork from her nine year old niece. The kid was captioning New Yorker …
2018-04-12: Time Time is the great equalizer. Time doesn’t care about your race, color, religion, politics, …
2018-03-28: What a wonderful post. I need to to better with the presumptions part myself. As a teacher, mentor, …
2018-03-28: I’ve been putting a lot of mental energy into figuring out this thing. Turns out the solution is a …
2018-03-25: Any of my #techart folks near Seattle know of any job openings coming up? I know a talented and …
2018-03-23: This is a wonderful story, what commitment. kottke.org/18/03/a-g…
2018-03-17: I wrote a new post on minimizing my email, notifications and simplifying to find what’s …
2018-03-17: For the blot.im users on a mac, I hacked a little applescript to create a blot blog post from a …
2018-03-17: Blotter An applescript you can use from anywhere on your Mac to post to Blot.im You’ll need to setup …
2018-03-16: From the we croak app.
2018-03-16: Applied this Minimal Email Client approach to my email on computer and mobile this morning. Over the …
2018-03-14: The world is a little darker today. Physics giant Stephen Hawking dead at age 76
2018-03-12: Quick hike with the fam near the house. You never know what you’ll find out and about.
2018-03-10: Get Out, 2017 - ★★★★★ This is a brilliant film. It is well written, acted, shot, paced and directed. …
2018-03-08: I went to the Bahamas and all I got was this awesome hot sauce
2018-03-06: Abiding in black and white.
2018-03-05: We’re all addicted to the smartphone slot machines in our pockets Fascinating, and rather frightening. I had Steps 1 and 3 (mostly) down. Just did Step 2. …
2018-03-05: Just kicked off the @riggingdojo Leadership for Creative People coaching program’s beta test. …
2018-03-05: Carrd Carrd is the fastest and simplest way to make a great website. I’ve tried everything, and this …
2018-02-16: Overheard: My brain feels like mashed potatoes Full disclosure, I overheard myself say it.
2018-02-14: I’ll defend Weight’s statement as he was blaming the team for lack of atmosphere, not the …
2018-02-14: Akimbo, a new podcast from Seth Godin I’m really looking forward to this. ~20 minutes, with a QA for listeners to ask Seth …
2018-02-08: If you’re curious about sustainability and Design In A Warming World check out my colleagues …
2018-02-08: I love the nature of “Land Art” (no pun intended). Using the items one finds in nature. Taking time …
2018-01-24: Anyone know of some good walkthroughs/tutorials/docs for the awesome Workflow iOS App? Looking to …
2018-01-21: Here’s a Great guide for drawing for animation. Good for 2D , 3D animators and #techart too
2018-01-21: About half way through this one. It’s a good refresher and I’ve learned a couple new things too. …
2018-01-20: Finished Artemis by Andy Weir on audiobook. I give it a resounding “meh”. The setting, plot and …
2018-01-19: Maps by The Yeah Yeah Yeah’s is such a great song.
2018-01-13: Yay! #isles
2018-01-12: Do I know any Boston area game programmers looking for a job at a startup? Studio is in Lawrence MA. …
2018-01-08: Micro Monday, part 1 It’s Micro Monday! I’d like to introduce fellow Micro Blogger’s to @conspiracyhobbyist. …
2018-01-05: Has anyone tried to change their Echo’s Wake Word to “_Siri_”? Wait, better question … …
2018-01-05: I had no idea this was happening. I loved Letterman when I first found out about late night talk …
2018-01-02: Decided “Reduce” is a theme for 2018. First stop, my inboxes. In gmail > more > filter …
2017-12-31: Happy New Year!
2017-12-29: Yum
2017-12-22: My reading list for the holiday break I’m fortunate to have a nice holiday break coming up. These are the books I’m hoping to make a dent …
2017-12-21: Facebook and Instagram keep sending me notifications asking me to turn on notifications. dislike.
2017-12-19: I have some friends looking for a #3D modeler. It’s a small project and they have budget. Let me …
2017-12-19: I saw The Last Jedi and loved it. My favorite sports franchise is getting a new arena. Star Wars and …
2017-12-19: Belmont It’s not official until tomorrow, but it looks like there’s good news for Islanders …
2017-12-17: That’s a giant beer!
2017-12-17: Hi @conspiracyhobbyist welcome to micro blog
2017-12-15: It’s happening. The Last Jedi in 15 minutes.
2017-12-14: This is a test of the cross-posting bots to twitter and facebook. Please ignore. Or tell me about …
2017-12-11: Not feeling great today, a little under the weather. This is helping.
2017-12-10: Punch it, Chewie 5 more sleeps until The Last Jedi. TFA really exceeded my expectations so I’m very excited for …
2017-12-08: Just spent 45 minutes walking @vikasnavani through task paper. It’s such a well crafted …
2017-12-08: One week to go. I have avoided all spoilers. I’ve seen the two trailers only once each. Staying in …
2017-12-07: I’ve been digging back into TaskPaper, and altering how I use it a bit. I’m still …
2017-12-07: The Good News Podcast is a very welcome breath of fresh air. Short, fun and positive.
2017-12-05: Plans are worthless, but planning is essential This so applies to a project I am currently on. There’s a lot of moving parts, and whatever we …
2017-12-02: “_If you’re a designer, ask yourself this question: Is your work helpful or harmful?_” I’m not …
2017-12-01: Artist unknown
2017-12-01: In Boston today for workshops, meetings and calls. Next time you’re stuck on the Tobin bridge in …
2017-11-30: I don’t remember where I came across this quote, or who to attribute it to, sadly. But …
2017-11-30: My circus train pulls through the night Full of lions and trapeze artists I’m done with …
2017-11-29: An Omnibus of Broken Records A couple new podcasts I found today: Broken Record Seth Godin and Rick Rubin talk about music? Yes …
2017-11-28: This Visual design crash course in roughly twenty seconds is pretty great! Visual design crash …
2017-11-27: Hackers stole the personal data of 57 million customers and drivers from Uber Technologies Inc., a …
2017-11-27: My dad wanted to take my son to see Justice League this weekend. I talked them both out of it since …
2017-11-20: Hello Microbloggers! Please share your playlists. I’m searching for new music. What are you …
2017-11-17: Day 7! “_shadow_”. Thanks @douglane and @manton. This challenge was really great. Hope we do another …
2017-11-16: “_Seasonal_”. Day 6 of 7. I almost forgot today. @douglane
2017-11-16: My slides and speaker notes from Digital Portsmouth - 3D Modeling for Video Games. …
2017-11-15: panobook quality shines through I finally made the time to utilize the panobook as I originally intended. I wrote out a feature …
2017-11-15: I love seeing all these great photos from the challenge. Keep it up everyone! Tomorrow is …
2017-11-15: Liquid. Day four of @douglane photo challenge.
2017-11-15: My recap of last night’s The Art of 3D Modeling at Digital Portsmouth
2017-11-15: The Art of 3D Modeling at Digital Portsmouth Last night I spoke a bit about how 3D models are used in games. Thanks to Josh Cyr and Monte Bohanan …
2017-11-14: Day four “Up close”. @douglane
2017-11-13: Before the Fall I finished “_Before the Fall_” by Noah Hawley (Fargo & Legion) last night. I really liked the …
2017-11-12: Photo Challenge, Day 2: “Tasty”
2017-11-11: My Post for the Day One micro.blog photo challenge. Day One is “Squares” My post is the red …
2017-11-06: Currently reading Before The Fall by Noah Hawley. It reads like TV, if that makes any sense. It’s a …
2017-11-06: I’ve never once heard a man explain away a burglary by questioning why a homeowner bothered taking …
2017-11-06: The comparison for similar, dissimilar and blurred lines were pretty on point in this article on The …
2017-11-03: someone here on micro.blog linked to a person who was self hosting a dropbox to blog post. Can you …
2017-11-02: Quietly files this article under terrifying: www.vox.com/policy-an…
2017-11-02: I just deactivated Facebook. My only concern is I use messenger to stay in touch with people. Will I …
2017-11-02: Son: let’s buy a PSVR Me: We can’t just run out and get a PSVR Son: Why not? Me: Cause …
2017-11-01: Sneak peak at my talk for Digital Portsmouth on 3D for Video Game Development. What’s that …
2017-11-01: “_Good, fast, cheap: pick two_” is an old project management saying. It applies to my wine selection …
2017-10-31: Happy Halloween!
2017-10-27: Woo!
2017-10-26: Somewhere around episode 4 or 5 Stranger Things went from “this is pretty good and they really …
2017-10-25: Day two of this facebook black and white photo thing. I usually don’t participate in this …
2017-10-25: Joy!
2017-10-24: What do you wish you could automate or make easier on your MacOS computer?
2017-10-24: I’ve been following Indie Hackers for a while now. Any of you fine micro.bloggers have tips …
2017-10-23: I’m giving a talk on 3D Modeling for game development to a somewhat non-technical audience. What are …
2017-10-23: I just automated a form email I send every week with Keyboard Maestro. Holy Crap, thats a cool tool. …
2017-10-23: Just bought tickets for Episode VIII. Now to avoid all related media, talk and spoilers for two …
2017-10-23: My son’s entire class left for a four night field trip. It’s a great opportinity for …
2017-10-19: Bye bye Boston, see you next week.
2017-10-19: I’m about to dig into Keyboard Maestro. Anyone have any good examples of what they do with …
2017-10-19: The older I get the more I realize working and doing anything while in the area beyond my comfort …
2017-10-18: Kid A, Owls, and perfect pens. I’ve been thinking a lot about change, and building habits. Seems like the single thing that …
2017-10-17: Test from Micro.Blog iOS app. Hi there.
2017-10-17: Panobook Craig McClellan and I had a brief discussion of the Panobook on micro.blog. I wanted to give him a …
2017-10-17: Does anyone have a working Safari browser extension for nvALT?
2017-10-15: Overheard: This isn’t coffee, it’s coffee flavored water.
2017-10-13: I received some feedback at work today. It’s time I release the hounds!
2017-10-12: I can’t even.
2017-10-11: Today is a Check Your Head kinda day.
2017-10-10: Working from the Boston office today. Any Boston microbloggers near Chinatown / South Station? ☕️
2017-10-08: This is a giant seltzer.
2017-10-06: I’m home from a long business trip, it’s Friday, and hockey season starts tonight for my islanders. …
2017-10-05: Almost home PHL > BOS
2017-10-04: Hello, Philadelphia.
2017-10-04: I can’t wait for the puck to drop tomorrow. Ah, Hockey season.
2017-10-02: Hello, San Antonio.
2017-09-30: First fire in the new home’s fireplace. Coffee by the crackling fire is pretty great.
2017-09-28: I was grateful that Facebook had given me the chance to talk to an unknown relation, but awed and …
2017-09-28: The copy / paste across devices (iOS and Sierra) is really nice. I’m a clipboard manager user …
2017-09-27: Have you seen the screen shot markup tools in iOS 11 yet? The drawing tools are pretty handy.
2017-09-27: Trying to simplify and reduce distractions.
2017-09-26: Hey Siri, remind me every time I’m browsing a website that has a comment section to not read the …
2017-09-24: Right before sunrise this morning. Winslow Campground, Freeport, Maine. This picture does not do it …
2017-09-22: Microcast number 1 I think I just microcasted!? Recorded the audio in Just Press Record, which is a fantastic iOS app. …
2017-09-22: Clean Slate Now that I’ve committed to micro.blog and my old website as the domain name, I am leaving my …
2017-09-22: Leadership for Animators I gave a talk on Leadership for Animators (and other creative people too) for the AniMAtic Boston …
2017-09-22: Leadership for Animators (and other creative people too) I gave a talk on Leadership for Animators (and other creative people too) for the AniMAtic Boston …
2017-09-21: The other Chad won't mind I’ve gone back to my roots. After switching blogging platforms and moving my blog to several …
2017-09-21: Gratitude Rob Hope posted a nice note on Motivation. I fall on and off the wagon with what he’s …
2017-09-21: What’s the best video conferencing tool for ad-hoc meetings, where two or more people just …
2017-09-21: Today is going to be a good day.
2017-09-18: Intersting webinar upcoming for applying Design Thinking to your every day work: …
2017-09-18: Been thinking of making a Markdown course. Curious to know how you all learned Markdown originally? …
2017-09-17: Lots of clearing being done at Stratham Hill Park. Not sure if there was a fire, or other reason. …
2017-09-14: While at pet shop looking at hamsters. Me: man it takes a lot of those things to make a ham-sandwich …
2017-09-12: Gave my Leadership for Animators (and other creative people too) talk tonight. Good mix of students …
2017-09-09: Enjoying the ride
2017-09-07: Great talk with a friend tonight. Solid ideas exchanged and built upon. I try to do these calls …
2017-09-07: An old military quote that (I beleive) applies to modern day project managment: My centre is giving …
2017-09-06: It is beginning.
2017-09-02: Getting ready for The Big Sick.
2017-08-31: Im interested in microcasting. Any guides out there for newbs?
2017-08-30: A friend is giving me some drawing lessons. This is where I’m starting. You have to make 1000 …
2017-08-30: Interesting note on digital vs. analog note taking. I’m mostly digital, and tryng to find my …
2017-08-29: Overheard: Smoked salmon is the equivalent of fish bacon.
2017-08-29: Last week I went to a cult-classic screening of the movie Aliens. I was curious if the film would …
2017-08-29: Looking for online drawing courses for a beginner. Any suggestions?
2017-08-25: I read a piece of advice recently that stated to write down something, anything, about the media …
2017-08-25: First things first. The start of my articles for writers on mastering macOS & iOS.
2017-08-25: chadgmoore.github.io/isles-cou… Count down the days until the friggin puck drops on the 2017 …
2017-08-25: I found a really cool tool when looking for a way to export my Kindle highlights & notes. …
2017-08-25: Apple proudly announced in 2013 that 7.4 trillion push notifications had been pushed through its …
2017-08-25: I’ve read the books and am caught up on the show. I think the best thing to ever come from …
2017-08-25: date: 2017-07-18-07-22-30 Addicted to business. This is an important read as a reminder to myself, …
2017-08-25: I split my micro.blog for my main blog. Still using Blot for longer form and this here micro blog …
2017-08-09: Jar of (digital) flies.
2017-08-08: I’m grillin. She’s chillin.
2017-08-07: Gratitude Rob Hope posted a nice note on Motivation. I fall on and off the wagon with what he’s …
2017-07-16: Nap attack.
2017-07-13: 100 Years In 1992 or so, I took my first photography class at a community college in south Florida. My teacher …
2017-07-12: What the heck are these things? Caption contest! Best caption in the comments gets a coffee on me.
2017-06-28: What does it mean??!!?????
2017-06-28: Kiddo asked for a giant pancake for his birthday breakfast.
2017-06-20: Lower than Erlich Some slight spoilers for Silicon Valley below: My wife and I were watching the episode where Erlich …
2017-06-08: 13
2017-06-06: Fun with light and cheap wine. Rocking my Tuesday night, y’all.
2017-06-06: I drove 713 miles in May. For several years I drove that much in a week. I’m still …
2017-05-30: The alarm feature on the sonos is a game changer at my house.
2017-05-30: Grid
2017-05-26: Just hooked up a sonos at the house. Impressive all around.
2017-05-26: This is my first time at the Rodeo and I want to be sure I don’t fall off the bull and have it …
2017-05-26: This morning I put a piece of toast in the toaster, and decided to try some mindful breathing …
2017-05-26: Overheard at a conservation discussion: We are not inheriting this planet from our parents, we are …
2017-05-20: Paw and overgrown grass
2017-04-29: Yard work now. Microblog/ Wordpress set up later
2017-04-28: Hello World!
2017-04-08: Afternoon coffee break on packing day. Boxes. All the boxes.
2017-03-20: Tiny oranges, big lessons about the earths axis and orbit around the sun.
2017-03-15: I am not a Minimalist I’ve been interested in minimalism for several years. Although I am no Minimalist. A lot of …
2017-03-09: Sips I wrote briefly about using the MacOS Terminal and the sips command to resize images in my post on …
2017-03-05: Batch breakfast burritos in progress
2017-02-17: Text Expansion is built into iOS I’ve talked about text expansion a several different occasions. But all my posts have focused …
2017-02-16: Blot, aText & nvAlt It’s Thursday, April 04, 2019. I’ve moved this post from it’s former site to …
2016-12-16: There is something important my son wants to do today …
2016-12-11: Buddy the Elf, what’s your favorite color?
2016-12-07: Backstage vs. onstage I heard a great episode of the always solid Back to Work podcast recently. In which Merlin Mann …
2016-12-05: Ideas are cheap I once told an animator that ideas are cheap. He was offended as he thought I said his ideas …
2016-10-09: Jalapeño stuffed with Gorgonzola, Panko, and bacon.
2016-10-08: Just watched this butterfly emerge from a chrysalis.
2016-09-15: I am uncomfortable, which is good. In my quest to stop finding the perfect pen, I came across an interesting thought about making the …
2016-09-15: The perfect pen I spent time on learning and trying a new tool. This consisted of reading articles, downloading and …
2016-09-14: I am having a whymsical birthday.
2016-09-09: Important meeting note: 5 circles and a line.
2016-08-26: International dog day? Maggie just wants the tennis ball, not accolades.
2016-08-24: Waiting for my wife to pick me up at work
2016-08-23: Hashtag no filter
2016-08-11: Premortem I’m a fan of Daniel Pink. His book Drive is one of my all time favorites, I talked a bit about …
2016-08-04: Every six weeks I just booked my first E6W. I am so excited. E6W is “Every six weeks”. Not sure if it …
2016-07-27: Mini-disconnects Derek Sivers wrote an interesting piece called Disconnect. In which, he discusses how he’s …
2016-07-23: Funky bow.
2016-07-19: Doodle chilling on the deck.
2016-07-12: Get to know a furnace This week has been depressing. In my opinion: We’re not talking about Race as we should be. …
2016-07-12: Just the Facts I had another Broken Record conversation with my son this evening. I was hasty and a little harsh. …
2016-06-27: Dude, where's my car? By the end of the day, I tend to forget where I parked my car in the morning. I park in one of …
2016-06-23: Bones “I don’t have a creative bone in my body”. “Sure you do, everyone …
2016-06-23: Crazy “The people who are crazy enough to think they can change the world are the ones who …
2016-06-05: “Weirdo” pancakes want to smile today.
2016-05-30: The doodle
2016-04-28: Jackson Falls, NH
2016-03-18: A portion of my commute.
2016-03-16: I love the smell of a fresh scrum board in the morning.
2016-02-19: Broken Records I came home the other night from work, and the house was a mess. Every day, in the morning, I remind …
2016-02-19: Calls Though the days, months or sometimes years go by, I’m lucky to have a small group of friends whom I …
2016-02-17: Little white numbers in little red circles I’ve picked up on the idea of better controlling my mornings from Back to Work and various …
2016-02-13: Squirrel Recently, this post reminded me of this great book. I read The Laws of Simplicity a couple years …
2016-02-07: Right Now I’ve been thinking a lot about Essentialism recently. What is really important to me? …
2016-01-17: Homework One usually doesn’t hear a parent gush about the near yelling matches with their nine year old …
2016-01-16: Never Alone I’m late to the party, as usual. But this was worth the wait. I’ve just started playing …
2016-01-04: Preparing to go back to work.
2015-12-24: Our elven house guest sure likes to make himself comfy.
2015-12-09: What’s on my desk at work.
2015-12-08: Mr. Oldman stands up and expands What do Gary Oldman, Scrum Standup meetings and odd at-first-glance technologies have in common? …
2015-11-28: Waiting for Elf to start.
2015-11-15: Skateboarders for science?
2015-11-12: Sacrifices Man sacrifices his health in order to make money. Then he sacrifices money to recuperate his health. …
2015-11-12: Spotlight I'm on Ev Bouge's The Client List. After his really great post on what I'll call Single Tasking …
2015-10-31: Jack o lantern with red LED lights. Nerd o lantern in full effect.
2015-10-24: My Leaf blower doesn’t have bluetooth The best way to simplify is to reduce. I’ve been trying to keep the thought in the front of my mind …
2015-09-11: Kumail!
2015-08-28: Freeport ME. Camping. Awesome.
2015-08-17: Maximum relaximum at white lake
2015-07-17: Doge.
2015-07-10: #printhug
2015-07-08: Heady Topper! It is real.
2015-07-08: My son apparently takes his sketchbook privacy seriously. Also he uses the word phalanges as often …
2015-06-30: Digital Portsmouth, The Art of Video Games I was lucky enough to be asked to present at the most recent Digital Portsmouth event. This time …
2015-06-03: Sox game.
2015-04-28: A call from out of the blue Recently someone I didn’t know asked to connect with me on linkedin. My general rule is to use …
2015-04-26: #printhug
2015-04-24: For when your frosty beverage needs to turn to the dark side.
2015-04-20: Ask Dana Loud, a co-worker of mine who's an amazing artist tweeted this recently: As a leader, there is …
2015-04-04: Butterscotch birds nests
2015-03-22: Coffee cup selfie. Did I start a meme? Is this how the internet works? Hashtag
2015-02-22: Blue sky, sun and no snow.
2015-02-15: So much snow
2015-02-15: Taught the kids the guitar tab for 7 nation army.
2015-01-31: Whym
2015-01-08: Dang.
2015-01-04: Sad cup.
2014-12-26: Pew pew pew
2014-12-23: #super
2014-12-21: #super
2014-12-21: Get me out of this car. These Kids are making me crazy.
2014-12-20: And they call him Sandy Claws!
2014-12-19: Wine and hockey. A winning combo.
2014-12-10: Wheelie?
2014-11-30: Dover holiday parade
2014-10-12: Squealer from the brewery right down the road.
2014-09-15: To answer @andy_kv s question.
2014-09-14: Second best movie ever.
2014-09-14: First fall leaf.
2014-09-06: Talk A great way to share and build a following is to give a talk at a users group or conference. Maybe …
2014-08-23: #makerfaire
2014-06-22: Top of the rock 2
2014-06-22: Top of the rock
2014-06-22: Hulk smash. Sam … Whatever. I’m tired.
2014-06-21: Beer pong for life
2014-06-21: Harrison the peacock rules over all Eastwood road
2014-06-20: So much beer
2014-05-31: This is Doug Loves Movies!!!
2014-05-29: Fenway park.
2014-05-20: Nerd Alert Ever since delicious shut down I’ve been missing a good web bookmark service. I recently heard of …
2014-03-29: Everything is awesome for our lego robot overlords.
2014-03-12: This animal knows how to maximize comfort
2014-02-28: Piranha!!
2014-02-22: Snow day at the beach
2014-01-01: Not my house. A bit excessive IMHO.
2013-12-21: Ruination
2013-11-30: The nap police busting me trying to pull off an afternoon snooze.
2013-10-31: Trick or treat!
2013-10-17: Fall y’all.
2013-08-31: Date night at the end of the world.
2013-08-18: Getting ready for Annie in the park
2013-08-10: User Experience for Technical Artists I met James Christie at an event at Alpha Loft some time ago. He gave an interesting talk on …
2013-08-09: Deck frog
2013-08-04: The doodle
2013-08-03: Stop! Hammock time.
2013-08-01: That bowl was a jerk anyway.
2013-07-27: Finest kind ya’ll
2013-07-04: Elvis in Saco Maine.
2013-05-19: Sam and Nom Nom from paper toy monsters.
2013-05-14: Take that pile of crap and move it to the other pile of crap ;)
2013-04-12: Roar.
2013-03-23: No paparazzi !!
2013-02-27: The doodle
2013-02-02: Cliques and Tribes At various points in my career I've bounced between Cliques and Tribes and back. While Cliques can …
2013-01-12: Pay it Forward If you've been making games for a while you've probably come across someone who aspires to do what …
2013-01-02: Trust I was in a group conversation once where I believe someone was confusing autonomy with trust. His …
2012-12-31: Car wash
2012-12-25: Pew pew pew. Merry Christmas
2012-12-07: All work and no play makes chad a dull boy
2012-11-25: Tired doodle.
2012-11-14: Tech art is kicking off the holidays in style.
2012-11-10: T minus two minutes until awesome.
2012-10-20: Mere moments before the thunder.
2012-09-30: Oobleck happens on rainy days.
2012-09-29: Evil little zoo zoo pets.
2012-05-10: Four Distractions The lizard brain is not merely a concept. It’s real, and it’s living on the top of your spine, …
2012-05-04: Sad meeting note
2012-04-20: Smoked barley beer!
2012-04-14: Paper toy monsters are invading
2012-04-06: DDO at PAX
2012-03-31: Smile!
2012-03-24: SAMs drawing funny faces.
2012-03-05: Electric Brandon.
2012-03-01: Hammock ftw
2012-02-28: Souvenir
2011-10-13: The three things we need at work Dan Pink's book Drive is great. I do believe there are three key factors to creating a productive …