I’m Chad Comello and this is Chadabout, a monthly update about what I've been writing and reading.

Hey all,

I didn’t get to listen to all my go-to Christmas albums or Christmas movies, but it was still Yuletide to remember. To quote Ingrid Michaelson, love the ones who love you too.

Thanks for reading, and on to the links…

✍️ My recent posts

2025 in review - My 9th annual wrap-up - sparser than usual but such is life these days.

Christmastime was here - Some parting thoughts after another Christmas season.

Blogging as whittling - Tom MacWright on the benefits of blogging.

Media of the moment - Homestar Runner, Okee Dokee Brothers, and more.

🔗 From the interwebs

Size of Life is another banger from Neal.fun, one of the best places on the internet.

Shoutout to ROMAN and other obscure Excel functions.

Unfortunately, I have to side with Marco Rubio in the Times New Roman/Calibri font war.

In praise of the prescient and “punishing digitopia” of Spielberg’s Minority Report.

The real reasons you’re not reading.

📷: Our gutters overflowing with ice earlier this month.