BurningbirdI received my second Facebook jail term this weekend. Why? Because I told the person who wrote a comment promoting horse deworner to cure COVID that I reported their comment for spreading misinformation. Then I committed the crime: I said the comment was stupid. For my crime I’m in Facebook jail, while the misinforming comment […]
The day before our home sale closed in Missouri we had 5 inches of rain in a very short time. The sewer overflowed through the manhole cover next door creating a terrible muck. The neighbor across the street had it back up into his house, even though the line would have run uphill to his […]
Georgia Republicans in the state legislature just passed a voting omnibus bill that will effectively restrict voting access for many people in the state of Georgia. I say many ‘people’ using a generic term, but the real effect, and the intended recipients of the voting restrictions, are Black Georgians. The text of the bill tries […]
The most difficult aspect of moving to Savannah (other than moving during a pandemic) is getting used to the weather. You expect the hot and humid summers. But it’s the lack of clearly defined seasons that feels a bit off. The Savannah temperature is mild in the winter. When it falls below freezing at night, […]
I sometimes miss the simpler days when an alert was your JavaScript best friend.