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πŸ‹ Issue #26 - Eggnoging It Year End
December 15, 2023
iOS 17.2 introduces new Journal app, Dropbox faces backlash for default AI data sharing, and Threads gains traction as Twitter's popularity declines.
πŸ‹ Issue #25 - All LEGO Fortnite, All The Time
December 8, 2023
Highlights: iA Presenter for presentations, Threads adds hashtag feature, TikTok's top viral hits, enabling encryption for iCloud Backup, car safety concerns, gift guides, Evergreen.ink beta launch, LEGO Fortnite game.
πŸ‹ Issue #24 - Happy Birthday Edition!
December 2, 2023
Welcome to issue #24 ! πŸŽ‰ It's my wife Sue's birthday week so this issue is dedicated to her. πŸŽ‰ On to the issue. Was this forwarded to you? You can subscribe...
πŸ‹ Issue #23 - No BF or CM Specials
November 24, 2023
This edition covers a range of topics including book recommendations, credit card fraud, the grace given to AI, and unique gifts for Christmas.
πŸ‹ Issue #22 - It's +9C What's Going On?
November 17, 2023
This edition covers mental health, Irish TikTok, companies pulling ads on Twitter, building a PC, holiday movies, electric bikes, and Super Mario Wonder.
πŸ‹ Issue #21 Yellow Begone!
November 10, 2023
Welcome to issue 21! November 11th is Remembrance Day in Canada. Wage peace with your breath. Breathe in firemen and rubble, breathe out whole buildings and...
πŸ‹ Issue #20 I Almost Didn't Hit Send
November 3, 2023
Apple updates hardware, the future of RSS, and Fortnite's return to the original map sparks renewed interest.
πŸ‹ Issue #19 - In the North, Winter Is Here
October 27, 2023
Welcome to issue #19 ! Hello! I'm experimenting with when I should send this out. I sent last week's issue on Saturday, and Saturday morning can feel like a...
πŸ‹ Issue #18 - Pivoting Like It's 2018
October 21, 2023
This edition covers topics such as the longevity of technology, the implementation of charges on Twitter, the mixed feelings about AI, trying out Fantastical, celebrating Super Mario Wonder, and various links, podcasts, and a personal picture from the author's life.
πŸ‹ Issue #17 - Searching the Internet for That Dopamine
May 20, 2023
Welcome to issue #17! AI is everywhere you look on the internet these days. I don't know how it's all going to shake out - hopefully I still have a business...
πŸ‹ Issue #16 - Let's BeReal
May 12, 2023
Welcome to issue #16! We're just going to pretend the almost 6 month gap between issues of this email newsletter didn't happen, right? Because we all deserve...
πŸ‹ Issue #15 - Things Outside Are No Longer Green
October 7, 2021
Welcome to issue #15! I've got a bad case of writer's block and so I'm just writing this to fill in this space so I can send this newsletter. Sorry it's not...
πŸ‹ Issue #14 - Orange Shirt Day in Canada
September 30, 2021
Welcome to issue #14! Today, September 30th, is Orange Shirt Day, which is part of a National Day for Truth and Reconciliation in Canada. Obviously it's...
πŸ‹ Issue #13 - Unlucky or Just Lazy?
September 23, 2021
Welcome to issue #13! Fall is here - especially here in Canada. Time to take the required shots of pumpkin spice, and hope that winter stays away for a...
πŸ‹ Issue #12 - Around the Internet I Must Delve
July 29, 2021
Welcome to issue #12! Sorry to break the news to you, but summer - at least up here in Canada - is half over. Though the week of 36C / 96F highs are making...
πŸ‹ Issue #11 - No Stairway to Heaven!
July 22, 2021
Welcome to issue #11! Please get vaccinated. On to the links! Link Thought Things A new trailer for Dune was released. Watch it here. Trailers often turn...
πŸ‹ Issue #10 - Ooops I Did It Again
July 15, 2021
Welcome to issue #10! We're in the midst of a heat wave (again) here. The highs are 33+C (~91F) all week. As I type this my feet are freezing because of the...
πŸ‹ Issue #9 - I Always Try To Rhyme
July 8, 2021
Welcome to issue #9! I took last week off to go camping with my family. Now that I'm back working, it's interesting but not that surprising how easily the...
πŸ‹ Issue #8 - Don't Leave Your Summer Plans to Fate
June 24, 2021
Welcome to issue #8! I want to stop and recognize the pain, hurt, sorrow, and anger that the Indigenous people of Canada, and particularly my home province...
πŸ‹ Issue #7 - This One Goes to Eleven
June 17, 2021
Welcome to issue #7! I got caught up on all my Seattle area news and weather thanks to the dentist I visited this morning for a root canal having the local...
πŸ‹ Issue #6 - Here's This Week's Top Picks
June 10, 2021
Welcome to issue #6 of Life as a Lemon Hoo-la are teeth ever annoying, eh? I hope before I need to get dentures I can just 3D print my own set of teeth with...
πŸ‹ Issue #5 - Sometimes Teeth Remind You You're Alive
June 3, 2021
Welcome to issue #5 of Life as a Lemon I've currently got some sort of tooth (or teeth?) issue that came on last night that I'm going to see the dentist...
πŸ‹ Issue #4 - What's Behind This πŸšͺ?
May 27, 2021
Welcome to issue #4 of Life as a Lemon Two more days and my youngest and I are out of our quarantine due to an exposure in their classroom - everyone's all...
Issue #3 - I Found This Under a 🌳
May 20, 2021
Welcome to issue #3 of Life as a Lemon. Greetings to all the new subscribers from last week! I'm in quarantine with my daughter for the next 10 days due to a...
πŸ‹ Issue #2 - Whatcha Gonna Do?
May 13, 2021
Welcome to the second issue of things I avoid tweeting about and instead stuff into an email! (TIATAAISIIE for short?) While editing ShopTalk Show this week...
πŸ‹ First Attempt - Let's Go!
May 6, 2021
Issue #1. You have to start somewhere so this seems like a very good place to start. For the sections of my newsletter, I'm borrowing Tara Manicsic's phrase...
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