Old person question: If a bunch of what seems to be Gen-Z accounts are commenting “💀” on one of my TikToks, is that a good or bad thing? Am I being mocked or does that mean my video was so good they’re dead?
New (last week before I broke my blog) blog post: 📊 Upgrading Shaw Home Internet to Rogers Ignite 1.5G
Hey me back in 2009 following Adam Lisagor for the first time because of the cool Birdhouse app’s introduction video: In late 2023 you’ll finally get the chance to edit Mr. Lisagor, albeit on another client’s podcast.
Same same but different.
🏆 Achievement unlocked.
People who work directly with clients (solo or small business owners like me?) - do you have an email newsletter specifically for your clients? Or do you just throw them into your general biz emails if you have one? Or just communicate directly with them as needed one on one?
Send help: my 10yo has started into makeup. I’m not panicking about her morality or her choices or anything like that—mainly how she has aged 6 years in the last month.
(You don’t really need to send help. It’ll be fine. Unless you have some obvious “dad don’t do this” thoughts. 😆)
Benefits of catching up on work (self employed work anyway) on a Saturday: it might take longer because of distractions and lazy brain, but it somehow feels like you’re getting a cheat code on the week?
I hope to someday have the confidence (without the ignorance) of the man who stood on his $60,000 boat filling it with gas and proclaimed with his full chest that “we should all keep voting Trudeau if we want gas prices to keep going up”as if a singular person is responsible.
“I’ll just quickly blog something.”
Very quickly remembers I left my blog’s build system broken when I went on vacation a week ago. D’oh!
Thing that I get irrational upset about: Nearly everyone in my extended family screenshots things when they want to share information rather than just sharing the link.
Currently reading: Snow Crash by Neal Stephenson 📚
Finished reading: Project Hail Mary by Andy Weir 📚
Holy 💩 this is crazy. A new book coming soon talks about the scams behind crypto and the people being caught in them. Going on my to read list. 📚
What’s your fav beside table / behind the couch plug like this? (USB-A, USB-C, easy to fit behind a bed or couch.)
Someone on tiktok told me I needed to “grow some man nuts girly boy” because I made a video about not wanting to come across a bear or mountain lion on a hike.
Does anyone know the best way to grow man nuts? I don’t think they grow in Saskatchewan all that well tbh.