πΆ ok, Candace Kucsulain (Walls of Jericho) is a beast! #FF23
πΆ I didnβt know Vein.fm but will be checking them out. Impressive, chaotic live show. #FF23
πΆ Just saw the Clark Brothers (see: Training For Utopia, Demon Hunter, art for many Solid State bands) and told βem Iβm excited for tomorrow.
Been hoping for a TFU show for ages. Always wondered if they could do a track after a DH show, but this is better! #FF23
πΆ You can tell which is the soft stage, hard stage, and main stage, just by looking. #FF23
(βsoftβ being the emo/punk bands and βhardβ being the hardcore/metalcore bands)
πΆ Why did Furnace Fest 23 organizers not put these two bands back to back on the schedule? π #FF23
πΆ Furnace fest morning day 1:
All of the hardcore kids are now hardcore adults and hardcore grandparents, naturally. π
Hopefully nobody gets badly hurt this weekend. #FF23
Look, Iβm a Mennonite and had to ask what this is.
(Apparently itβs some vinegar-and-cabbage preparation that sounds like cheater-sauerkraut. I suspect this is yet another appropriation of βAmishβ and not at all authentic?)

π Is there something like Calibre ebooks (for ebook management) that isn’t such a hot mess?
Do I know anybody using Tailscale to make their Plex library safely accessible?
πΆ tempted to bring my Blood and Fire artwork to Furnace Fest for signatures, but most of those members arenβt in the band anymore. #FF23

β½οΈ Only the second keeper in Champions League HISTORY to score a non-penalty.
Go #TeamGoalie !
πΆ so many good bands at Furnace Fest, but I’ve got my “must see” schedules locked in. #FF23
πΆ Thereβs going to be a lot of good times at Furnace Fest, but this block is gonna be epic. #FF23

edit: unfortunately Extol could not make it. Because governments.
πΉοΈ Starfield PSA:
When you do βnew game plusβ, most guides will say you keep your skills and powers only. This is incorrect. You also keep your background and traits.
(Looks, too, though I understand there are ways to edit those in the game.)
ποΈ At my first race

π Sunday Quote:
“Katrina was an extreme version of what goes on in many disasters, wherein how you behave depends on whether you think your neighbors or fellow citizens are a greater threat than the havoc wrought by a disaster or a greater good than the property in houses and stores around you.”
Rebecca Solnit, A Paradise Built in Hell

I save a lot of info from Pond Informer, but this one was particularly interesting: salamanders of Indiana
Sometimes when it starts to rain, the water bubbles.
π²ππ§
Me: βwant to listen to our book, like an Ettin?β
Spouse: βyesβ
(we both wore one earbud.)