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March 2026

: China controls 90% of humanoid robot sales. The U.S. is scrambling to keep up. But the scarier …

: I should start making my own butter. Heavy cream, yogurt, a stand mixer — that’s really all it …

: "Have nothing in your house that you do not know to be useful or believe to be beautiful." — William …

: Word of the Day: Spurious I learned a new word today. Word of the Day Spurious /ˈspjʊəriəs/ • adjective 01. Not genuine, …

: The U.S. government just officially registered alien.gov and aliens.gov. While the pages are …

: This French tiny home is a total fairytale. The artisanal woodwork and cozy lounge nook make it feel …

: Word of the Day: Anomie I learned a new word today… and it perfectly captures that ‘adrift’ feeling when things change too …

: Recipe Bucket List: Vegan Peanut Butter Pie RECIPE BUCKET LIST No-Bake Vegan Peanut Butter Pie 7 ingredients and 10 minutes of prep …

: Watched: Zone 414 🍿 ★★☆☆☆

: Watched: Mercy 🍿 Better than I expected. Not perfect, but I enjoyed it. ★★★☆☆

: Can a Robot Love You Back? I've spent a few posts lately talking about how robots make me uneasy. Automation eating jobs. AI …

: Paris spent a decade ripping out car lanes and replacing them with 550km of bike paths, pedestrian …

: Dinner’s on the stove. I looked out the window and saw everything buried under a fresh blanket of …

: Congratulations to Keivonn Woodard for making history at just 10 years old for his role in HBO’s The …

: This Lumibricks' Van Gogh Wheat Field with Cypress set looks amazing. It costs $119. I am tempted to …

: Ooh, I can’t wait for Percy Jackson Season 3. With the new cast joining this season, it should be …

: My Hands Are My Voice: The Problem with AI Search in Google Maps Google is doing a huge overhaul to Maps. It's not just a map anymore; it's becoming a personal …

: Meet Gizmo. LEGO Build Log GIZMO IS COMPLETE. LEGO Ideas #069 • Set 21361 • 1,125 pieces Started this …

: It’s all done, and it looks really adorable! I decided not to include the 3D glasses with it.

: This Biscuit and Sausage Casserole looks so good! Growing up, my family always made biscuits and …

: I’ve been a loyal John Grisham fan for years, keeping a Christmas tradition my dad started for my …

: That DIY tile trick is brilliant. Instead of mixing mortar and making a huge mess, you just use the …

: Another one is cute, a frog! Great for another fun project! Check it out. via Threads

: I could do something like this cool project. Check it out here. I have to find the instructions for …

: Spring’s nearly here with nice mid-60s weather. Can’t wait to start projects around my tiny house! …

: Wait—The U.S. and Iran Were Once Allies? My blog doesn't usually wander into geopolitics, but a couple of emails about the U.S. and Israeli …

: I have finished half-way. Now taking a break… Next: step 6! It has been fun doing this.

: The fun has begun…opening to the first bag right now.

: After lunch I’m opening this LEGO set and taking a little trip back to the 80s. Building LEGO as an …

: I’m currently watching the Scarpetta TV series on Amazon Prime. So far, it hasn’t been bad. I’m at …

: A Detour Through Butcher Hollow Yesterday started with a routine trip to Paintsville, KY, for an eye doctor appointment. The news …

: It’s incredibly heartbreaking to see this today. True peace will never be reached, and the situation …

: I recently set up my MacBook Air. I had forgotten how lightweight it is—it feels fantastic. Now I …

: Is 8GB Still "Enough" in 2026? I’ve been rocking an M1 Mac mini with 8GB of RAM for a long time now. For the simple stuff—emails, a …

: Can’t wait for my 15" MacBook Air, expected by 5 pm. Rural delivery means it might slip to tomorrow, …

: View this post on Instagram A post shared on Instagram Somewhere in New Mexico, …

: Netflix’s March lineup is stacked. Two on my radar: War Machine and Peaky Blinders: The Immortal …

: I try to avoid talking about politics here, but I have to say something abt this. A new study shows …

: Drove through the scenic New U.S. 460 / Corridor Q to Pikeville for a doctor’s appointment, spotting …

: Always wondered if water filters actually work. Brita is the obvious name everyone knows — and …

: Can we talk about these Italian mountain huts? Val d’Aosta has nearly ten of them — including …

: This is the most cringing thing I have ever seen. Researchers built a human-centaur robot to carry …

: I can watch ONE PIECE Season 2 now as it is just released now. Excited. In the meanwhile, there is …

: Currently Watching: The Bluff. I hope it is good.

: I just finished watching the Melania documentary to see what the fuss was about for this $40 million …

: Fun Fact: The ‘zip’ in ‘ZIP code’ stands for ‘Zone Improvement Plan.' via HuffPosts

: I happen to live in a rural town. If you want to understand rural America, check out the good …

: So, is AI a mental health miracle or a total minefield? Honestly, it’s both. A 2025 study in …

: Finished watching Jekyll and Hyde S1. I wish they would do seasons 2. 😕 I enjoyed the TV show. …

: This example clearly shows AI at its sloppiest… A process that looks realistic combined with vague …

: It is hilarious. Some people fell for it! Check it out below. Threads

: At 116, Ethel Caterham is the world's oldest living person — the oldest ever, France's Jeanne …

: Clocks spring forward tonight at 2 AM. Yes, you lose an hour of sleep. But hey — longer evenings are …

: Are We Ready for a Conscious AI? Just read the article. Interesting and, indeed, alarming! Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei recently said …

: Apocalyptic Warning Against AI I just read an article. AI has changed since then, and now it’s not something out there on the …

: View this post on Instagram A post shared on Instagram Posted on February 18, …

: Watched: Firebreak A grieving mother whose young daughter vanishes near their remote family cabin — …

: I Was Never Weird — I Was Just Well-Programmed Ever wonder why you're a picky — or should I say, finicky — eater? I've been asking myself that for …

: Robots Freak Me Out (And Other Things I Was Wrong About) I actually got the LEGO Plum Blossom set this past Christmas, but I finally pulled the trigger on …

: Just discovered Holi is a thing in at the Seaport in NYC tomorrow, and now it’s on my radar. A …

: China built GrowHR – a shape-shifting robot that literally grows like a human skeleton, squeezes …

: I have been thinking about it a lot lately. The internet is indeed flooding with AI slop. “You …

: You already know how to build a habit. You brush your teeth every day without negotiating with …

: Small shifts, big impact. 🌱 New research from @RealSimple highlights that you don’t need a total …

: Colon cancer is increasingly hitting younger adults. While doctors once recommended starting tests …

: A lone tree stands guard under Orion’s glow on the banks of the Ōreti River, NZ. This moonlit blend …

: Regarding that shelf—it’s seriously a mood. The way the dark, textured wall makes the walnut pop is …

: I learned a new word today: Quishing. It’s a sneaky twist on phishing where scammers use fake QR …

: I wish they’d create a phone like the Nothing Fold concept. It’s wide and tall when closed, opening …

: I am definitely adding Preschool to my watchlist. Josh Duhamel playing a competitive dad in a comedy …

: Following up on my last post — this one is specifically about fake AI browser extensions. Dark …

: Okay, this one is a little alarming. Security researchers have been digging into Chrome extensions — …

: Gallery Wall: My Spring Project Oh, a gallery wall project as a spring goal? Yes please! I've had a collection of frames sitting …

: My Quiet Hobby Is Making a Comeback So here's something I haven't done in way too long: adult coloring. I was really into it for a while …

: Finally finished Monarch: Legacy of Monsters Season 1, and now I’m diving straight into Season 2 …

: The Robots Are Driving Now. And It's Getting Real Okay, I have to talk about Waymo. I keep seeing these headlines and every time I do, it gets more …

: I just learned about vagueposting; it isn't new — the term dates back to 2011 — but 2026 is when it …

: View this post on Instagram A post shared on Instagram Taken on December 2024, …

: View this post on Instagram A post shared on Instagram Taken in May 2025, …

: Saw four robots.txt plugins on micro.blog — debating which one to install. It tells search engines …

: A new MacBook Air M5 releases on March 11, with pre-orders starting March 4 at 6:15 am (PT). I’m …

: Do you agree? I always added milk to my scrambled eggs because that’s how I was taught. But should …

: I am SO ready to get outside and enjoy dusking. That quiet stretch after sunset where the light goes …

: Been deep in the weeds, tweaking my Micro.blog most of the day — custom HTML, CSS, plugins, the …

: The Internet Is Filling Up With Slop. Does Anyone Actually Care? Look at this image below. Really look at it. Théodore started an online campaign to poke fun at AI …

: Well said! Source

: The way that terracotta wall hits the natural wood ceiling is everything. It’s such a grounding, …

: Who says bathrooms have to be boring? That mural wallpaper is already a showstopper, but paired with …

: Those warm wood open shelves against that creamy white kitchen just work. It’s the perfect blend of …

: That arched sliding door with fluted glass? Chef’s kiss. It lets light filter through without fully …

February 2026

: I’m 36% through this book - “Macabre” by Kosoko Jackson.

: That fresh lumber smell, 70° sunshine, and a good book? This is living. 📖☀️ Currently deep in …

: OK so what if we could solve two problems at once — plastic pollution & crumbling roads? Researchers …

: So apparently Americans just “discovered” lüften, — the German practice of airing out your home — …

: It’s honestly alarming that the US withdrew from the WHO last month. They are already cutting 2,300 …

: I love the idea of having greenery in my home but let’s be real — I am terrible at keeping plants …

: I’m 24% through this book - “Macabre” by Kosoko Jackson.

: I’m 27% through this book - “Dust" by Patricia Cornwell.

: I’m 6% through this book - “The Lincoln Lawyer” by Michael Connelly.

: I’m 14% through this book - “Macabre” by Kosoko Jackson.

: Someone walked into a South Carolina library and filmed the empty YA shelves. Said they hadn’t …

: That dusty teal wall? Stunning. And blending a Samsung Frame TV into a gallery wall so seamlessly …

: Watching right now: Underwater 🍿

: Just added to my Watch.list 👀 From Tomorrow Season 1 — A Spanish thriller about a woman who finds a …

: Just added to my Watch.list 👀 Gannibal — A remote Japanese village. A new cop. And rumors that the …

: Just finished Watching: Rental Family. It was good. I enjoyed it very much. I like the actor, …

: Picked up Macabre by Kosoko Jackson for $1.99 — a steal! Bought it from Bookshop.org. Only at 8%, so …

: I’m 48% through this book - “The Secret of Secrets” by Dan Brown.

: So much to share abt what I’ve been reading lately — stay tuned, bec I have a lot coming your way. …

: Okay, Mars just got more interesting. A new study flipped the script — ancient Mars wasn’t a frozen …

: Giada’s lemon spaghetti is calling my name. FOUR ingredients. That’s it. Simple, bright, and …

: I’m a flat-rashers-in-a-pan kind of cook. Neat. Orderly. But this chaos bacon method — tossing it …

: Okay, slow cooker beef ragu with pappardelle has been living rent-free in my head. It looks …

: Have you heard of dark showering? Showering with the lights dimmed or off before bed. TikTok is …

: UK companies are ditching the fruit bowl and installing beehives at the office. Workers take lunch …

: Percy Jackson S3 casting news has me absolutely losing it — Ming-Na Wen as Hera, Jennifer Beals as …

: An artist spent 3 years building a 3-foot haunted dollhouse set in 20th-century Mississippi. Rancid …

: February’s Amazon First Reads dropped & I need your help picking my free book! Historical fiction, …

: Always looking for inspiration to make my home more inviting! 🏠✨ Did u know color & feng shui go …

: Currently watching: Pauline Season 1 🍿

: This Austin living room is goals. Designer Chiara de Rege hid a TV behind a sliding cane screen in a …

: Robotic technology is coming, whether we want it or not. In this video, the robot does …

: Keyhole Arch at Pfeiffer Beach, Big Sur, California. Beautiful. It’s incredible how it was designed …

: Currently watching: The Astronaut 🍿 I hope the movie turns out to be good. I’ll share my rating …

: Another horror find from Bookshop’s eBooks under $4 newsletter—a globe‑trotting dark fantasy about a …

: I love horror books, and Bookshop just featured The Lamb by Lucy Rose in their email newsletter, so …

: This is Bridge House in BC’s Gulf Islands — a 3,200 sq ft home literally suspended between two rocky …

: Things That Stopped Me Mid-Scroll You know those moments when you're scrolling through your reading list and something makes you stop …

: DNF-ing I am Pilgrim by Terry Hayes for now. Robin’s Books summed it up perfectly — ‘about 350 …

: Living longer doesn’t require a dramatic life overhaul. Small, consistent swaps. An extra 15 minutes …

: Winter-bound? There are kits: Crochet, macrame, & decorating beautiful cakes. I always want to learn …

: This Pittsburgh contractor built her house with a 6,000-pound copper spiral slide — a safety exit — …

: My watchlist is stacked! Bridgerton S3, Victoria S1, and The Empress S1 — apparently I’m in my royal …

: Currently watching: Alien: Earth S1E7, Emergence 🍿

: I have caught up all episodes of: Percy Jackson and the Olympians Season 2 🍿 It is good. Now I can’t …

: Starlink is up last night! Promised 400 Mbps, delivering 361. Cable always promised 500, gave me …

: Norway sold just 7 gas-powered cars in January 2026. SEVEN. Meanwhile, 2,000+ EVs hit the road — …

: Read Nesbø’s The Snowman years ago but never finished. Now Netflix is turning The Devil’s Star book …

: AI tools are everywhere now - every app racing to add generative features. But there’s a backlash …

: Saw Mummy films & enjoyed all of them. Brendan and Rachel are coming back for another Mummy movie! …

: I love Spiderman! There is another Spiderman coming! Nicolas Cage is playing Spider-Man Noir in a …

: Before Dracula, there was Carmilla—literature’s first major vampire, and she was a lesbian. …

: I came across this fascinating study abt how the Chincha Kingdom in Peru fertilized their way to …

: Here’s something wild: an old Texas coal mine is now a garden feeding 3,000 people a year. The Dewey …

: Just read this fascinating study where older adults (65+) did brain training for 10 weeks and …

: Rant: I am frustrated that I can’t edit the date because of the post(s) I accidentally add today’s …

: The Self-Care Trap: Why Your Screen Time Might Be Sabotaging Your Rest Here's something that's been sitting uncomfortably in my brain lately: I don't really experience …

: I’ve been diving into HTML and CSS articles lately, and it’s such a blast learning new tricks and …

: Sunday Afternoon CSS Tinkering So I spent my Sunday doing what normal people probably don’t do—obsessing over blog spacing. You …

: Great read on the power of blogging. I agree with most of what’s said here—blogs give us space to …

: This year: more bloom than doom. Bloomscrolling means intentionally curating uplifting content …

: Today I learned pine cones are little weather predictors! Fascinating, isn’t it? Their scales close …

: Photo: Technogeek75 via Instagram Our happiness depends on the habit of mind we cultivate.” – Deena …

: Almost Went Green Stumbled across this Domino article about stained green kitchen cabinets and it got me thinking. …

: 5 yrs ago during COVID, my glasses broke & I cldn’t make an eye appt. Started using reader. My eyes …

: Valentine’s Day traces back to ancient Rome’s Lupercalia festival, where men whipped women with …

: Congrats on making the Olympics after almost 40 years, Rich Ruohonen. Personal injury lawyer, …

: Spotted the new LEGO set and wow, so cute! But I’m passing. Why? My tiny house has zero room, plus …

: Today I learned about carryover cooking! I’ve always cooked chicken to 180-190°F because dark meat …

: Tech gadgets are my kryptonite—saying no is NOT my superpower. 🤷‍♂️ Are you taking the no-spend …

: Two years ago, I quit Monarch: Legacy of Monsters with TWO EPISODES LEFT. Canceled Apple TV and …

: I knew hugs were good for stress, but I had no idea they boost immunity, lower blood pressure, help …

: Phubbing: The Word I Learned Just in Time for Valentine's Day Just learned a new word tonight: phubbing. Yeah, it’s a portmanteau of “phone” and “snubbing” — when …

: Oh, funny, speaking of Pooh that I just posted recently, I am watching The Tigger Movie right now. …

: I’ve loved Winnie the Pooh since I was a baby. My Pooh doll was such a comfort to me and I still …

: This doodle art is amazing … I wish I could learn how to do that. For sure, it will take a lot of …

: Mike Flanagan just signed on to write and direct The Mist for Warner Bros. I’ve enjoyed his work. …

: A man in New Zealand literally grew a church out of trees. He carefully trained different species …

: Missing those amazing Whisked oatmeal chocolate chip cookies from Whole Foods back in DC. Time to …

: Just updated my About page! If you’ve been reading along and wondering who’s actually behind all …

: Wrestling with Micro.blog I’ve been in a full-on wrestling match with my Micro.blog theme lately. Had this specific vision: …

: French Toast Isn't French (And Other Things I Learned Last Week) You know how some people collect stamps or vintage records? I collect random things. It's honestly …

: My mamaw started a tradition of giving me a John Grisham book every Christmas. After she died, my …

: Just learned a new word and thought it was fun to create a sentence using that word … 😉 Looking at …

: This chicken pot pie soup looks so good. Definitely going on my list to make one day. Perfect …

: The hardest part is letting go of what used to work." - Apolo Ohno, Hard Pivot: Embrace Change. Find …

: Found a good article that really resonated with me. Forget grand New Year’s resolutions—meaning …

: 24 monks walked 2,300 miles, 180 day, from Texas to DC for peace—dressed in saffron robes & often …

: How could I miss?! It is a TV series from 2015! Last night, I watched: Jekyll and Hyde S1E1, The …

: I am indeed curious what Obsession is about… Hmm. I will be sure to watch for a new trailer! A new …

: Saw Primate & loved seeing Troy Kotsur! Great deaf representation. Intense movie. Random word stuck …

: Drew Barrymore and I are the same age! She turns 51 on Feb 22; me in August. I always thought she …

: I watched the trailer for the film Rental Family last month and wanted to see it. I was hoping it …

: I watched Enola Holmes 1 and 2. They are entertaining and funny, and I enjoyed them. The third movie …

: Just saw this on Facebook and wanted to share it here. It’s a cool poster, and Janie Lee is playing …

: Finally solved my small dining table problem! Got a vertical monitor stand coming Friday that’ll …

: “Women and girls struggle with anorexia—the feeling they’re never thin enough. Now there’s something …

: I’m a sucker for good home decor ideas. This spring, I’m finally going to add some personalized …

: Watched Percy Jackson and the Olympians Season 2 episodes 6 (rewatched) and 7. One more to go and …

: Reykjavík just got named the safest city in the world. Low crime, stunning landscapes, and you can …

: Here’s something I can’t stop thinking about: people are developing romantic relationships with AI …

: New study finds companies that rush to replace workers with robots might actually hurt themselves. …

: Just found Browser CoPilot—a Chrome extension that puts ChatGPT, Claude, and Gemini right in your …

: What’s with Trump’s obsession with slapping his name on builidngs? Kennedy Center, Institute of …

: I’m excited to watch the Scarpetta series on Amazon Prime. I am trying to finish Patricia Cornwell’s …

: I’ve always wanted to start a bullet journal. It was created by a designer who needed a better way …

: Came across this old church converted into a home, and wow. I would absolutely love to live in a …

: Apparently reading can drop stress by 68% in just 6 minutes? Wild. Also activates multiple brain …

: Building Meaning in Finite Time You're lying in bed, scrolling. Two hours vanish before you even realize it's happening—until …

: A good read! We need to spread awareness about how important libraries are. I’d love to borrow from …

: Ooh, I can’t wait to see The Super Mario Galaxy movie. Check the trailer out. It looks good.

: Watched the Project Hail Mary trailer—looks good. I really like Ryan Gosling. But what is this thing …

: Watching: Alien: Earth Season 1, but I cannot remember which episodes I have already watched. Right …

: I decide to read another book, I am Pilgrim by Terry Hayes 📚, while I am still reading The Secret of …

: TrumpRX launched this week with discounts on prescription drugs—but it’s not the only game in town. …

: I’m curious why posts without a blockquote are limited to 300, while those with a blockquote can …

: I have not been asked why I become a writer, but I will answer anyways. Like she said, reasons are: …

: 70% of U.S. grocery stores are ultraprocessed. New study shows cutting back improves insulin …

: Two months into managing diabetes and still learning so much. Found this article on bedtime …

: Reading strengthens your brain, builds empathy, improves sleep, & might even help you live longer. I …

: Switched to ad-tier streaming and now every other commercial is for some medication. GLP-1 weight …

: Came across a review for Every Day I Read by Hwang Bo-Reum, and now I’m sold. 53 gentle, bookish …

: Saw Samsung’s planning a Galaxy Fold 8 Wide for this summer. Looks pretty cool, but wait—didn’t …

: This Vietnamese multigenerational home is built entirely with terra-cotta, brick, and bamboo. I love …

: Randomly asked: In which countries do the most adults smoke? Got me curious, so I looked it up. Top …

: Just found the full 2026 horror movie lineup—The Bride, The Mummy, Evil Dead Burn, Insidious: The …

: Found a list of 20 book adaptations—Scarpetta with Nicole Kidman and Jamie Lee Curtis? Project Hail …

: Niagara Falls partially froze this week, and thousands of people are braving sub-zero temps just to …

: Gas dropped from $3.13 last year to $2.90 now. Thirteen cents. That’s what we’re celebrating? With …

: So turns out Jupiter’s been catfishing us for 50 years. Juno just revealed it’s smaller and flatter …

: Masters of the Universe live-action drops June 5th and I’m buzzing! Had the He-Man and Battle Cat …

: Watchlist bound. Look, I’ve seen enough Dracula movies to lose count, and I still can’t crown a …

: Added to my watchlist. The movie trailer looks interesting. The movie is called In The Blink of An …

: I am taking a break from watching TV. I want to read a book! So I am currently reading: The Secret …

: I am bingeing on TV series, Percy Jackson and the Olympians, I have read books 1-4. But I can’t read …

: Binged Watching: Percy Jackson and the Olympians S2E4, Clarisse Blows Up Everything 🍿 Percy …

: Watched: Percy Jackson and the Olympians S2E3, We Board the Princess Andromeda 🍿

: Watched: Percy Jackson and the Olympians S2E2, Demon Pigeons Attack 🍿

: Wow, I looked at the window just now, and guess what? It is SNOWING! Big flakes!!! ❄️❄️❄️

: Apparently, a bagel isn’t a bagel unless it’s boiled. If it just gets baked, it’s basically a roll …

: We’re quietly eating tens of thousands of microplastic particles every year, and some may linger in …

: My dad just got Starlink, and we might hook it up today. I’m excited to see how well it works in our …

: ‘Desiccant’ is that tiny packet hiding in packages, quietly keeping things dry so they don’t spoil. …

: Trees on Buildings, Poison in Our Food, and Why I'm Going Analog So I've been reading about some random stuff lately, and these things have been sitting in my head …

: Talk about timing! Got an email about the Cross series right after binging three episodes. Season 2 …

: Confession: I’m a snoozer sometimes. That extra 15 minutes feels like a gift … until a 2022 study …

: Love Jatan’s “Yes and No” concept—might craft my own version soon. Agreed with most, though I …

: My M1 Mac Mini (8GB RAM, 256GB) is noticeably lagging after 5 years—just juggling multiple browsers, …

: I have 2 moka pots &❣️them. The moka pot is named after the Yemeni port of Mocha, historically a …

: I’m undecided about continuing until I read Decider’s article recommending streaming it. [Link] So, …

: Current watching: Cross S1E3, The Good Book 🍿

: Gosh, I just caught Ben’s Chili Bowl on TV, and it instantly brought back some amazing memories. I …

: Currently watching: Cross S1E2, Ride the White Horsey 🍿

: TV Nights: What I’m Watching in February I’m currently hooked on an exhilarating TV series that combines suspense, drama, and unforgettable …

: Indeed, it is true. Caring can be incredibly powerful. But so can not caring. Josh Spector …

: What stands out about this film, Fly Away Home, is the photo below—it’s such a remarkable act a …

: I’m rewatching this film. It’s a good movie based on a true story. Fly Away Home 🍿

: That is hilarious. He is right. What is the difference between them? Smile. Tweet: [x.com/app_setti…

: It is heartbreaking to witness this happening in our own country. Trump is causing division in …

: Microcabins for homeless young adults? Brilliant! Converting sheds into dignified homes w/ local …

: I finally watched Together last night. It was a tripping experience, and I didn’t see the ending …

: I am currently watching: Together 🍿

: Just got diagnosed? Here's what you need to know So I've been doing a lot of writing lately for this new organization I'm working …

: Shaking up my breakfast routine! 🥜 These peanut butter banana muffins are exactly the variety I …

: I wonder how long to cook minced or coarse garlic for more flavor. Finer chopping produces more …

: Growing up, I was told to separate colored and white laundry, which was a hassle. I stopped doing …

: Good news! Laundry operations are back online—my dad came to the rescue and unfroze the pipes. …

: ʍoɹɹoɯoʇ ɹǝsɐǝʇ I can’t wait. I heard it will be an animated TV series. via Netflix/Facebook

: It is a nice reminder to myself. via Substack

: While tackling laundry, I was caught off guard by a sudden surge of water—the bathroom had flooded! …

: What a snowy wonderland—it’s 11 degrees! ❄️ I know I am weird because I’m drinking a cold mocha …

January 2026

: Promising Science and My Mountain of DNF Books Posted on Substacks on January 9, 2026 Hey folks, I’m experimenting here. I usually put together a …

: Thrift store haul Thrift store haul from Pikeville, KY! Yesterday’s adventures led my parents and me through two local …

: Finally catching up with Bridgerton after two years, and I’m absolutely hooked! All of those season …

: 35 Years of the ADA, and Hotels Still Can’t Get It Right Published on Substack on 1/26/2026 The Americans with Disabilities Act will turn 36 later this year. …

: A Moment of Beauty Sometimes beauty needs no explanation.

: All Movement Counts (Even the Aimless Kind) I love to walk. Back when I lived in DC, I'd spend hours on weekends just getting lost in the city …

: Mediterranean Sunshine for Under $4 I saw a kitchen renovation that made me stop scrolling: a London couple turned their IKEA cabinets …

: Chasing Sunlight: My Vitamin D Journey Winter's here in Kentucky, which means less sunlight and thinking about vitamin D. Most of us aren't …

: What Food Defines You? I came across a question this week that I can’t stop thinking about. Software engineer Cassidy …

: Currently reading: The Secret of Secrets (Robert Langdon, #6) by Dan Brown 📚. Got it from my …

December 2022

: Merry Christmas and Happy New Year to you all.

: I’ve been reading this book on & off for months now. I hope to finish it over the holidays. Will be …

: I’ve been reading this book on & off for months now. I’ll be visiting my family in the rural town, …

: I just finished the The Wild Robot book last week. It was good. Now I will be reading this second …

: I am trying out the new social media, second to Twitter, and see how it works. Here I am. It seems …

About the Author

Toby Overstreet is a curious mind who has been blogging on and off since 2004 and still hasn't figured out how to stop. He launched Toby Geeks Out! as a space to share his honest, unfiltered takes on whatever has his attention that week. Whether he's documenting the latest technological shift, diving into neurodivergence topics, or exploring a wide variety of new subjects, Toby loves to follow his curiosity wherever it leads. He writes for the sheer joy of discovery and the satisfaction of making a complicated topic feel like a conversation. He lives in a tiny house in Kentucky, where he can usually be found reading, working on an adult coloring book, watching something new on streaming, or quietly eyeing a LEGO set he has no room for.