Journal
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Server Issues
After an hour and a half with my server host, the connection issue to my Micro posts page was unresolved. I am trying to secure the web certificate so it reads as: https://www.micro.chrisdenbow.com The “S” in the domain name denotes a secure website. But the…
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Server Issues
After an hour and a half with my server host, the connection issue was unresolved. I am trying to secure the web certificate so it reads as: https://www.micro.chrisdenbow.com The “S” in the domain name denotes a secure website. But the server hosts were useless and…
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Ulysses Update
Ulysses 26 update looks great. Now with custom fonts and better support for accessing my web server (meaning I can connect to it again. Will I re-up or stick with iA Writer? Unfortunately I run into an error where I cannot post to the Micro…
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Just Do It
“We learn by doing.” This is the way you master your hobby, by getting on and doing it. Learn, practice, re-learn and practice some more. This goes for writing, sketching, photography, painting, or everything else. You don’t get good without practice, keep your head down…
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What’s On My Mind Lately
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Returned
I just returned three e-books back to the library because they didn’t live up to the hype. ”The Plot”, whereas a creative writing professor steals a student’s submitted novel and takes the best-selling credit. “Less” Won the Pulitzer Prize but was told by a narrator:…
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Use What You Got
Poor grammar in the title aside, I have some nice things. I’m fortunate and have more things than I could ever want. But somehow I’ve acquired more stuff this past year. I tinker and play with my toys and I like to try new things…
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Amateur Pleasure
“What is more pure than an amateur love? What is better than listening to a friend with a newly found hobby? It is not about buying and selling. It is not about prestige, or mastery, or status. Being an amateur is about pleasure.” – Someone…
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Never Give Up
“The secret of genius is to carry the spirit of the child into old age, which means never giving up your enthusiasm.” Aldous Huxley
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Beginner’s Mind
“It often happens that two students can solve difficulties in their work for one another better than the master can. The fellow-pupil can help because he knows less. The difficulty we want him to explain is one he has recently met. The expert met it…