Disrupting my reading habits to read more of what *I* want (Part 3)

Interesting framing in We’re all (folk) programmers by Spencer Chang: In contrast to fine art created for aesthetic value, folk art emerges from cultural significance and needs. Folklore encompasses emergent practices and traditions, passed down person-to-person within communities, as opposed to “high culture” which is universal and prescriptive,...

Sara does a better job than me laying out what it means that blogs are part of oral culture — how that influences what we get from the blogs we read and what we’re sharing when we write on our blogs: Because blogging is the oral culture and therefore we are looking at each other […]

What I worked on consulting — I worked on one interpretive sign project and two outreach projects as a consultant — I’m really happy with how the two finished projects turned out business development — I developed case studies for my website’s interpretive design section blogging — I published 436 public posts overall recovery — […]

Win of the week: posted the intro and first two posts of the series I’ve been working on! third post scheduled for Saturday! Looking forward to: just got several books from the library I’ve been looking forward to, hopefully they’re good! Stuff I did: 0.5 hours consulting — took most of the week off work again, […]

What I listened to in 2024 I listened to about 11890 songs — on average, 32 songs a day. 2831 unique tracks (down 30% from 2023) 688 artists (down 46% from 2023) 954 albums (down 52% from 2023) Monthly listening roundups My favorite music of 2024 My top played song was Pa Pa Power by […]