2026 Reads: Bewilderness by Jonathan Maberry 📚

Underdeveloped rapid-fire sci-fi thriller. Would’ve been intolerable if it wasn’t so easy to finish quickly.

In the first half, Nebraska has given up two TD drives that took < 1 min each, have almost 100 yards in penalties and only just over 100 yards in total offense, and still have the possibility here of going into halftime with a lead. Weird game.

2026 Reads: The Grapes of wrath by John Steinbeck 📚

Somehow had never read this one before. Phew.

Thinking about doing a little mini podcast here on Micro.blog. Thinking various topics from life, short, maybe even daily. Not quite sure why this sounds appealing, but feels like it might be fun, and this platform makes it simple.

I don’t know that I intended to run 10 miles when I headed out, but my legs felt good so I just kept going.

I’m definitely gonna be feeling it tomorrow, though.

Excited to get to see Bruce Hornsby & the Noisemakers in concert tonight! Hornsby is one of my favorites. Saw him in a solo show several years ago, but definitely looking forward to seeing him with a full band tonight.

One of those things I’m sheepish to admit: I have never listened to Stevie Wonder’s Songs in the Key of Life before. Correcting that this morning.

Gave my Now Page a little update. Even when the changes are minimal, it’s good to keep the dust blown off.

2026 Reads: Live Laugh Love: The Secret History of White Christian Women and the World They Made by Kristin Kobes Du Mez 📚

KKDM has done it again. Heckuva book.

I walk into the gas station bathroom and hear music. A guy is using the urinal, phone in his pocket blaring the national anthem performance at a football game. With one hand taking care of business; the other hand holding his hat over his heart.

😂😳😂