Adam Chandler's Micro Blog

Our trip next week to the northern dead-end road in Quebec is probably cancelled. All 3 roads we were going to be on for 2,000 miles are closed due to fires - https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/north/cree-fires-emergency-closures-convoys-1.6903739 There are actually tourists and residents stuck in …

Great weekend planned..yes I'll be rained on ALL weekend but that's not going to stop me. Camping at the concert amphitheater in the woods after seeing Dashboard + Counting Crows. then up early and down to Cambridge Mass to see some friends at MIT and go to the MIT Museum then to …

My first purchased #AppStore apps in 2008.

@davidgillaspy I have since learned this but I guess my feeling is that for $1500 a year (new iPhone) and $35 a month (Apple One) and Applecare on all of my devices, I shouldn't be seeing any apple services ads.

Hiking in a bog.

@lakelady Hank: “Like a good leader, I'm gonna get us some Ubers.”

Maine.

In Acadia Maine tonight. Should be quieter with July 4th crowds leaving.

@kolin I LOVE SOME GOOD MACRO GNOCCHI.

@lakelady Typical Facebook for you. Mastodon may be done growing, but I'm happy here.

@lakelady ...that and being owned by Facebook is why I won't use it. I don't like typing on a phone. No iPad app or web app.

@andrii_ch Thank you! I'm going to give it a try. I did disable push notifications from Apple but their recommendations keep sneaking in to get me to pay them more money.

@andrii_ch here’s a screenshot.

@lakelady I try to use them appropriately as in just a walk on the flat sidewalk or trail and I use outdoor walk. I reserve hike for 'woods' walks I never knew the difference but looking at the data, hiking tracks elevation gained or loss. Walking does not. Interesting. I guess if you're …

It’s only July 6th and I’ve already beat last months workout totals. Goal is to workout every other day, PT 3 times a week and hike/run on non workout days.

Sipping and Studying.

I never searched for Apple Arcade, nor do I have it installed on my iPhone. This is an advertisement.

I'm sharing my experience with a defective Lexar memory card. What a shit-show. It's not a lifetime warranty and I still have to pay to ship the card to them. https://adamchandler.me/blog/2023/07/05/technology-dont-buy-memory-cards-from-lexar/

@cobalt @lakelady hi. It’s mine.

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Double rainbow all the way across the sky!

Back at the New Hampshire house.

3 mile hike with the pooch.