How an iconic Masters moment came to be, and has come to last - Got pulled into reading this long article about a brief moment in time at the 2021 Masters golf tournament. Actually made me tear up (and I’m not much of a golf fan).
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\n![\"Auto-generated](\"https://cdn.uploads.micro.blog/348/2026/e7lbc-anton-s-peace-corps-assignment-.png\")
\n","summary":"","url":"https://smol.zuiker.com/2026/04/04/among-the-many-mapping-options.html","date_published":"2026-04-04T22:11:16+00:00","author":{"name":"Anton Zuiker","url":"https://smol.zuiker.com/activitypub/mistersugar","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2025%2F12%2F562.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"antonzuiker"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"22:11","date_timestamp":1775340676,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"87611857","content_html":"@rscottjones Am eager to use your maps plugins. I was doing some digital archaeology recently and came across one of the first maps I created to show my post-Peace Corps round-the-world travels. I used IndyJunior Flash Mapping Module by Bryan Boyer. Would love to recreate that map of my travels.
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\n","url":"https://micro.blog/antonzuiker/87565567","date_published":"2026-04-04T01:36:37+00:00","author":{"name":"Anton Zuiker","url":"https://smol.zuiker.com/activitypub/mistersugar","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2025%2F12%2F562.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"antonzuiker"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-04-04 01:36","date_timestamp":1775266597,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"87565488","content_html":"@rscottjones yes the trail to Observation Point from inside canyon was destroyed by landslide. We contemplated the east rim trail to the point but since we needed to get back to Vegas choose to visit Snow Canyon State Park (which was spectacular as you know).
\n","url":"https://micro.blog/antonzuiker/87565488","date_published":"2026-04-04T01:35:10+00:00","author":{"name":"Anton Zuiker","url":"https://smol.zuiker.com/activitypub/mistersugar","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2025%2F12%2F562.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"antonzuiker"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-04-04 01:35","date_timestamp":1775266510,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"87565307","content_html":"Didn’t get many photos of wildlife in Utah but here’s a lizard (Uta stansburiana) we saw as Oliver and cousins were bouldering in Moe’s Valley near St. George.
\n![](\"https://cdn.uploads.micro.blog/348/2026/f8ed3e0ac9-m.jpg\")
\n","summary":"","url":"https://smol.zuiker.com/2026/04/03/didnt-get-many-photos-of.html","date_published":"2026-04-04T01:31:15+00:00","author":{"name":"Anton Zuiker","url":"https://smol.zuiker.com/activitypub/mistersugar","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2025%2F12%2F562.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"antonzuiker"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-04-04 01:31","date_timestamp":1775266275,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"87564457","content_html":"Our group had a Wed. morning permit to crawl out to Angel’s Landing, but the rains kept us away until late afternoon. We made it up to Scout Lookout with enough time to get back for one of last shuttles down canyon. Oliver was captivated by this cloud on the hike down the steep trail. #zion
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\n","summary":"","url":"https://smol.zuiker.com/2026/04/03/our-group-had-a-wed.html","date_published":"2026-04-04T01:10:54+00:00","author":{"name":"Anton Zuiker","url":"https://smol.zuiker.com/activitypub/mistersugar","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2025%2F12%2F562.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"antonzuiker"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-04-04 01:10","date_timestamp":1775265054,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"87502816","content_html":"Great way to spend my birthday, hiking in Utah’s Snow Canyon State Park. Alas, did not see the Mojave Desert tortoise but there was plenty of splendor all around.
\n![\"\"](\"https://cdn.uploads.micro.blog/348/2026/14f999181c-m.jpg\")
\n","summary":"","url":"https://smol.zuiker.com/2026/04/02/great-way-to-spend-my.html","date_published":"2026-04-03T00:53:59+00:00","author":{"name":"Anton Zuiker","url":"https://smol.zuiker.com/activitypub/mistersugar","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2025%2F12%2F562.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"antonzuiker"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-04-03 00:53","date_timestamp":1775177639,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"87410999","content_html":"Rain through the night, and drizzling still when we hit the muddy Lee Pass Trail in the Kolog Canyons section of Zion National Park. Even shrouded in clouds, the massive stone walls were stunning.
\n![\"\"](\"https://cdn.uploads.micro.blog/348/2026/173da1344c-m.jpg\")
\n","summary":"","url":"https://smol.zuiker.com/2026/04/01/rain-through-the-night-and.html","date_published":"2026-04-01T18:43:58+00:00","author":{"name":"Anton Zuiker","url":"https://smol.zuiker.com/activitypub/mistersugar","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2025%2F12%2F562.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"antonzuiker"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-04-01 18:43","date_timestamp":1775069038,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"87280504","content_html":"@rscottjones stopped outside St. George for kids to do some bouldering. Just a stunning landscape.
\n","url":"https://micro.blog/antonzuiker/87280504","date_published":"2026-03-30T21:08:28+00:00","author":{"name":"Anton Zuiker","url":"https://smol.zuiker.com/activitypub/mistersugar","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2025%2F12%2F562.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"antonzuiker"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-03-30 21:08","date_timestamp":1774904908,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"87221003","content_html":"@rscottjones We are off to Zion tomorrow. Can’t wait.
\n","url":"https://micro.blog/antonzuiker/87221003","date_published":"2026-03-30T00:00:01+00:00","author":{"name":"Anton Zuiker","url":"https://smol.zuiker.com/activitypub/mistersugar","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2025%2F12%2F562.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"antonzuiker"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-03-30 00:00","date_timestamp":1774828801,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"87217751","content_html":"At the Hoover Dam today. Infrastructure that powers nearby Las Vegas, which was a blaze of light and music and casino clamor last night.
\n![\"\"](\"https://cdn.uploads.micro.blog/348/2026/dee25ab427-m.jpg\")
\n","summary":"","url":"https://smol.zuiker.com/2026/03/29/at-the-hoover-dam-today.html","date_published":"2026-03-29T22:25:35+00:00","author":{"name":"Anton Zuiker","url":"https://smol.zuiker.com/activitypub/mistersugar","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2025%2F12%2F562.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"antonzuiker"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-03-29 22:25","date_timestamp":1774823135,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"87158033","content_html":"@manton I’m in flight to an adventure of my own and just listened to your audio postcard from sea. Wonderful! Your hard work has been evident to is all. So glad you are enjoying an exploration outside your day-to-day life in Texas.
\n","url":"https://micro.blog/antonzuiker/87158033","date_published":"2026-03-28T19:52:30+00:00","author":{"name":"Anton Zuiker","url":"https://smol.zuiker.com/activitypub/mistersugar","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2025%2F12%2F562.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"antonzuiker"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-03-28 19:52","date_timestamp":1774727550,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"87038152","content_html":"Earlier this week, a friend hosted me for dinner and music. Blew my mind to hear records played on a great sound system. Taught me a new lesson about listening. Blog post: Blown Away
\n","summary":"","url":"https://smol.zuiker.com/2026/03/26/earlier-this-week-a-friend.html","date_published":"2026-03-26T22:42:52+00:00","author":{"name":"Anton Zuiker","url":"https://smol.zuiker.com/activitypub/mistersugar","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2025%2F12%2F562.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"antonzuiker"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-03-26 22:42","date_timestamp":1774564972,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"87038045","content_html":"Our family text thread was filled with glee yesterday when we realized that family friend (and my one-time summer intern) Brian K. Vaughan is co-writer of the next Dune movie. Such a talent. My favorite still is his Pride of Baghdad comic book.
\n","summary":"","url":"https://smol.zuiker.com/2026/03/26/our-family-text-thread-was.html","date_published":"2026-03-26T22:39:53+00:00","author":{"name":"Anton Zuiker","url":"https://smol.zuiker.com/activitypub/mistersugar","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2025%2F12%2F562.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"antonzuiker"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-03-26 22:39","date_timestamp":1774564793,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"87037623","content_html":"Just approved a design and paid the printer. Can’t wait to see the letterpress result from Hoban Cards. Product will be something I use in the year ahead to send my thanks to family, friends, and even strangers.
\n","summary":"","url":"https://smol.zuiker.com/2026/03/26/just-approved-a-design-and.html","date_published":"2026-03-26T22:33:50+00:00","author":{"name":"Anton Zuiker","url":"https://smol.zuiker.com/activitypub/mistersugar","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2025%2F12%2F562.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"antonzuiker"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-03-26 22:33","date_timestamp":1774564430,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"86898521","content_html":"This week’s episode of Coaching for Leaders was quite good. It was about setting high standards and giving high support to younger colleagues. Even helped me understand my response to recent perceived threat to my status and respect.
\n","summary":"","url":"https://smol.zuiker.com/2026/03/24/this-weeks-episode-of-coaching.html","date_published":"2026-03-25T00:39:11+00:00","author":{"name":"Anton Zuiker","url":"https://smol.zuiker.com/activitypub/mistersugar","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2025%2F12%2F562.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"antonzuiker"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-03-25 00:39","date_timestamp":1774399151,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"86731290","content_html":"Spring means the rue anemone (Thalictrum thalictroides) are first to show their delicate flowers on the side of the hill below our house.
\n![\"\"](\"https://cdn.uploads.micro.blog/348/2026/58850a1fca-m.jpg\")
\n","summary":"","url":"https://smol.zuiker.com/2026/03/22/spring-means-the-rue-anemone.html","date_published":"2026-03-22T16:52:49+00:00","author":{"name":"Anton Zuiker","url":"https://smol.zuiker.com/activitypub/mistersugar","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2025%2F12%2F562.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"antonzuiker"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-03-22 16:52","date_timestamp":1774198369,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"86729345","content_html":"At the Sunday early pick-up soccer game, I left the pitch after just 30 minutes, my left calf with bruises, 2 kicks from opposing players. I was making good passes today. Enjoyed the time with the guys, even if it was shorter than usual. Rainbow above passing raincloud was a nice touch.
\n","summary":"","url":"https://smol.zuiker.com/2026/03/22/at-the-sunday-early-pickup.html","date_published":"2026-03-22T15:53:36+00:00","author":{"name":"Anton Zuiker","url":"https://smol.zuiker.com/activitypub/mistersugar","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2025%2F12%2F562.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"antonzuiker"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-03-22 15:53","date_timestamp":1774194816,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"86702945","content_html":"I read about the rains on Oahu and the danger to the Wahiawa dam, which lead me to looking at a map of the island and reminiscing about the many hikes I did during my two years in Honolulu, and from there I found the Hiking Trails on Oahu site.
\n","summary":"","url":"https://smol.zuiker.com/2026/03/21/i-read-about-the-rains.html","date_published":"2026-03-22T01:52:46+00:00","author":{"name":"Anton Zuiker","url":"https://smol.zuiker.com/activitypub/mistersugar","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2025%2F12%2F562.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"antonzuiker"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-03-22 01:52","date_timestamp":1774144366,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"86650233","content_html":"![](\"https://micro.blog/photos/100x/https%3A%2F%2Fimage.tmdb.org%2Ft%2Fp%2Fw154%2FyihdXomYb5kTeSivtFndMy5iDmf.jpg\")
Went with Erin to see Project Hail Mary I’d read the book and was eager to see this. It did not disappoint. Beautiful movie, powerful sound and soundtrack.🍿
\n","summary":"","url":"https://smol.zuiker.com/2026/03/20/went-with-erin-to-see.html","date_published":"2026-03-21T03:05:25+00:00","author":{"name":"Anton Zuiker","url":"https://smol.zuiker.com/activitypub/mistersugar","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2025%2F12%2F562.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"antonzuiker"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-03-21 03:05","date_timestamp":1774062325,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"86634957","content_html":"Pep band giving this sunny day in Carrboro extra energy.
\n\n","summary":"","url":"https://smol.zuiker.com/2026/03/20/pep-band-giving-this-sunny.html","date_published":"2026-03-20T21:20:08+00:00","author":{"name":"Anton Zuiker","url":"https://smol.zuiker.com/activitypub/mistersugar","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2025%2F12%2F562.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"antonzuiker"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-03-20 21:20","date_timestamp":1774041608,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"86572896","content_html":"![](\"https://micro.blog/books/9780374619572/cover.jpg\")
\nStill reading The Wayfinder: A Novel by Adam Johnson.📚 The other night, I liked this sentence about an old tattooist from Samoa:
\n\n\nThis night, he dream-inked not the usual wave crests or tuna fins, but the disorderly and dangerous tentacles of the feke octopus.
\n
Today, watcing a Europa League game, I admired the geometric tattoo on a player’s arm.
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\nAfter my sauna sweat, I sat on the deck and finished reading the short but good The Greatest Sentence Ever Written by Walter Isaacson 📚
\n","summary":"","url":"https://smol.zuiker.com/2026/03/19/after-my-sauna-sweat-i.html","date_published":"2026-03-20T00:12:05+00:00","author":{"name":"Anton Zuiker","url":"https://smol.zuiker.com/activitypub/mistersugar","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2025%2F12%2F562.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"antonzuiker"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-03-20 00:12","date_timestamp":1773965525,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"86572364","content_html":"We’re in the process of converting the garage into a person-oriented space rather than automobile storage. I sat in the new sauna for the first time today and enjoyed the heat. (I liked your rec @jthingelstad but we got an indoor Finnleo instead.)
\n","summary":"","url":"https://smol.zuiker.com/2026/03/19/were-in-the-process-of.html","date_published":"2026-03-20T00:09:57+00:00","author":{"name":"Anton Zuiker","url":"https://smol.zuiker.com/activitypub/mistersugar","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2025%2F12%2F562.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"antonzuiker"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-03-20 00:09","date_timestamp":1773965397,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"86463628","content_html":"I worked in my Duke office yesterday and asked a friend if he was in his Durham office and free for lunch. He was WFH in Raleigh but made the drive anyway. Made me feel so special. Later, he sent link to his splendid essay, from a series he’s writing about Ecclesiastes: Precedented Days.
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\n","url":"https://micro.blog/antonzuiker/86462882","date_published":"2026-03-18T15:13:47+00:00","author":{"name":"Anton Zuiker","url":"https://smol.zuiker.com/activitypub/mistersugar","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2025%2F12%2F562.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"antonzuiker"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-03-18 15:13","date_timestamp":1773846827,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"85875035","content_html":"I finished ironing my shirts for the week and wanted to test the recording quality in the walk-in closet off our bedroom, so here’s a short monologue about the Coaching for Leaders podcast and new Inkwell feed reader.
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