Trying to get a shot with Neville sitting long enough between attempts to catch a bird.

Selfie a day for a year, day 295, Jun 9, 2026 edition.

A bearded man wearing glasses and a creative black t-shirt stands in a backyard while a white dog runs in the grass behind him.A man with glasses and a T-shirt featuring colorful lines stands on grass, while a white dog walks near a fence in the background.A man with glasses and a T-shirt featuring colorful lines stands on grass, while a white dog walks near a fence in the background.

New blog post: The Song That Saved Andy Rowen’s Life #U2

It’s Tuesday somewhere (here in fact), so it’s time for another issue of my newsletter which you can read right here if you like.

Monochrome ☕️ + 🐶 selfie for this Monday morning.

Selfie a day for a year, day 294, Jun 8, 2026 edition.

A person (me!) is holding a mug of coffee is sitting next to a sleeping dog on the floor.

Happy elementary school aged kids are not in school today to all who celebrate (it me)

A person is expressing frustration while standing indoors, with the text: WHAT AM I GOING TO DO WITH MY KIDS ALL DAY, KEEP THEM IN MY HOUSE? WHERE I LIVE?

Morning / afternoon selfie with an object that brings me joy. 😝

Selfie a day for a year, day 293, Jun 7, 2026 edition.

A person with glasses is holding a patterned mug, sitting outdoors.A person with glasses holds a xbox x gaming controller while sitting on a couch.

Happy June 7th to all who celebrate / roll their eyes today.

Too tired to selfie yesterday so you get two today instead thanks to Lil Bean Ice Cream on the drive home.

#Selfie a day for a year, day 292, Jun 6, 2026 edition.

Selfie of me looking up at my face with a trellis for plants and a flower pot above me. A person is holding a chocolate and vanilla ice cream cup with a dog sitting in the background inside a vehicle.

Whenever I have to read / hear about AI bros getting excited about not having to work with other people to create, I think I’ll just re-listen to the Twenty Thousand Hertz episode with Bluey’s sound designer, Dan Brumm for a reminder of the joy of creating in community or a team.

One thing I find fun and interesting about the #Fortnite games I play - like this one yesterday - is how I’ll get matched up with 2-3 other completely random people, often without voice chat, and we figure out how to work as a team together. Or sometimes, not at all as a team. 😆