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Jumping on this trend of showing my US map score. My bucket list is to have all the US states be at least green.

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Upgraded my #applewatchultra to the #applewatchultra2 here are my thoughts:\nblog.benbeard.com/watch-ult…

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Street Tacos Carnitas\nby Rojas\nat Beard Cigar Lounge, Pittsburgh, PA\nfrom Allegheny Smokeworks, Pittsburgh, PA\nBen says πŸ‘\n#beardstix #cigars #cigarcheckin #RojasCigars #Robusto\nbeardstix.co

\n","summary":"","url":"https://micro.benbeard.com/2023/10/16/beardstix-cigar-checkin.html","date_published":"2023-10-17T02:16:13+00:00","author":{"name":"Ben Beard","url":"https://benbeard.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F31f667d04f7a30f2694f3d30090c4018%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"benbeard"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2023-10-17 02:16","date_timestamp":1697508973,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://mastodon.social/@Capt_Beard/111247948187123242"]}},{"id":"24252284","content_html":" BeardStix Cigar Check-in \n

Epicure Habano\nby Crux\nat Beard Cigar Lounge, Pittsburgh, PA\nfrom Stogiebird, Pittsburgh, PA\nBen says πŸ‘\n#beardstix #cigars #cigarcheckin #Crux #StogieBird\nbeardstix.co

\n","summary":"","url":"https://micro.benbeard.com/2023/09/29/beardstix-cigar-checkin.html","date_published":"2023-09-30T03:18:29+00:00","author":{"name":"Ben Beard","url":"https://benbeard.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F31f667d04f7a30f2694f3d30090c4018%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"benbeard"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2023-09-30 03:18","date_timestamp":1696043909,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://mastodon.social/@Capt_Beard/111151933734295858"]}},{"id":"24006496","content_html":" BeardStix Cigar Check-in \n

Timeless\nby Ferio Tego\nat Beard Cigar Lounge, Pittsburgh, PA\nfrom Stogiebird, Pittsburgh, PA\nBen says πŸ‘Ž\n#beardstix #cigars #cigarcheckin #FerioTego #Timeless #Robuston #StogieBird\nbeardstix.co

\n","summary":"","url":"https://micro.benbeard.com/2023/09/24/beardstix-cigar-checkin.html","date_published":"2023-09-25T02:32:16+00:00","author":{"name":"Ben Beard","url":"https://benbeard.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F31f667d04f7a30f2694f3d30090c4018%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"benbeard"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2023-09-25 02:32","date_timestamp":1695609136,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://mastodon.social/@Capt_Beard/111123440469288679"]}},{"id":"24004043","content_html":"

Interesting to see how my iPhone camera usage has changed over the years. The iPhone 14 Pro Max year was the lowest to date. \nblog.benbeard.com/iphone-ph…

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The iPhone 15 Pro rumors were way off this year. It reminds me of the 2021 Apple Watch redesign rumors that were completely wrong. Color-matched USB-C cables, all-new main camera, periscope lens, solid-state buttons, and bold colors all hit the cutting room floor apparently.

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Made some quick posters about iOS 17 for family and social media. #ios17

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Knuckle Sandwich Habano\nby Espinosa\nat Beard Cigar Lounge, Pittsburgh, PA\nfrom Allegheny Smokeworks, Pittsburgh, PA\nBen says πŸ‘\n#beardstix #cigars #cigarcheckin #Espinosa #KnuckleSandwich #Robusto\nbeardstix.co

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Intemperance Volstead 1920\nby RoMa Craft\nat Beard Cigar Lounge, Pittsburgh, PA\nfrom Allegheny Smokeworks, Pittsburgh, PA\nBen says πŸ‘\n#beardstix #cigars #cigarcheckin #RoMaCraft #IVolstead #Robusto\nbeardstix.co

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Aladino Lounge Exclusive\nby Aladino\nat The Cigar Vault East Austin, East Cesar Chavez Street, Austin, TX, USA\nfrom The Cigar Vault East Austin, Austin, TX\nBen says πŸ‘\n#beardstix #cigars #cigarcheckin #Aladino #Robusto\nbeardstix.co

\n","summary":"","url":"https://micro.benbeard.com/2023/09/06/beardstix-cigar-checkin.html","date_published":"2023-09-07T00:47:34+00:00","author":{"name":"Ben Beard","url":"https://benbeard.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F31f667d04f7a30f2694f3d30090c4018%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"benbeard"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2023-09-07 00:47","date_timestamp":1694047654,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://mastodon.social/@Capt_Beard/111021107161850816"]}},{"id":"22991233","content_html":" BeardStix Cigar Check-in \n

Miami 2023\nby Villiger\nat Beard Cigar Lounge, Pittsburgh, PA\nfrom Neptune Cigar SuperStore, Miami, FL\nBen says πŸ‘\n#beardstix #cigars #cigarcheckin #Villiger #Miami2023\nbeardstix.co

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I did an ATP-style exit interview on my iPhone 14 Pro Max\nblog.benbeard.com/iphone-14…

\n","summary":"","url":"https://micro.benbeard.com/2023/09/01/i-did-an.html","date_published":"2023-09-02T02:48:30+00:00","author":{"name":"Ben Beard","url":"https://benbeard.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F31f667d04f7a30f2694f3d30090c4018%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"benbeard"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2023-09-02 02:48","date_timestamp":1693622910,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://mastodon.social/@Capt_Beard/110993272402741988"]}},{"id":"22891884","content_html":" BeardStix Cigar Check-in \n

Series 68 Black Bear\nby Padilla\nat Beard Cigar Lounge, Pittsburgh, PA\nfrom Stogiebird, Pittsburgh, PA\nBen says πŸ‘\n#beardstix #cigars #cigarcheckin #Padilla #Toro\nbeardstix.co

\n","summary":"","url":"https://micro.benbeard.com/2023/08/30/beardstix-cigar-checkin.html","date_published":"2023-08-31T02:14:08+00:00","author":{"name":"Ben Beard","url":"https://benbeard.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F31f667d04f7a30f2694f3d30090c4018%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"benbeard"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2023-08-31 02:14","date_timestamp":1693448048,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://mastodon.social/@Capt_Beard/110981811413205366"]}},{"id":"22677586","content_html":" BeardStix Cigar Check-in \n

Epernay\nby Illusione\nat Beard Cigar Lounge, Pittsburgh, PA\nfrom Allegheny Smokeworks, Pittsburgh, PA\nBen says πŸ‘\n#beardstix #cigars #cigarcheckin #Illusione #Epernay #Robusto\nbeardstix.co

\n","summary":"","url":"https://micro.benbeard.com/2023/08/25/beardstix-cigar-checkin.html","date_published":"2023-08-26T02:53:28+00:00","author":{"name":"Ben Beard","url":"https://benbeard.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F31f667d04f7a30f2694f3d30090c4018%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"benbeard"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2023-08-26 02:53","date_timestamp":1693018408,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://mastodon.social/@Capt_Beard/110953654493475380"]}},{"id":"22536795","content_html":" BeardStix Cigar Check-in \n

Mr. Candela\nby Sinistro\nat Beard Cigar Lounge, Pittsburgh, PA\nfrom Stogiebird, Pittsburgh, PA\nBen says πŸ‘\n#beardstix #cigars #cigarcheckin #Sinistro #Candela #Robusto\nbeardstix.co

\n","summary":"","url":"https://micro.benbeard.com/2023/08/22/beardstix-cigar-checkin.html","date_published":"2023-08-23T02:56:01+00:00","author":{"name":"Ben Beard","url":"https://benbeard.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F31f667d04f7a30f2694f3d30090c4018%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"benbeard"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2023-08-23 02:56","date_timestamp":1692759361,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://mastodon.social/@Capt_Beard/110936677607144348"]}},{"id":"22439873","content_html":" BeardStix Cigar Check-in \n

Green Hornet\nby Black Works Studio\nat Beard Cigar Lounge, Pittsburgh, PA\nfrom Fox Cigar, Scottsdale, AZ\nBen says πŸ‘\n#beardstix #cigars #cigarcheckin #BlackWorksStudio #GreenHornet #robusto\nbeardstix.co

\n","summary":"","url":"https://micro.benbeard.com/2023/08/20/beardstix-cigar-checkin.html","date_published":"2023-08-21T02:41:58+00:00","author":{"name":"Ben Beard","url":"https://benbeard.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F31f667d04f7a30f2694f3d30090c4018%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"benbeard"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2023-08-21 02:41","date_timestamp":1692585718,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://mastodon.social/@Capt_Beard/110925297792848632"]}},{"id":"22210291","content_html":" BeardStix Cigar Check-in \n

Just The Tip\nby Lost & Found\nat Beard Cigar Lounge, Pittsburgh, PA\nfrom Stogiebird, Pittsburgh, PA\nBen says πŸ‘\n#beardstix #cigars #cigarcheckin #Lost&Found #JustTheTip #StogieBird\nbeardstix.co

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White\nby West Tampa Tobacco Co.\nat Beard Cigar Lounger, Pittsburgh, PA\nfrom Neptune Cigar SuperStore, Miami, FL\nBen says πŸ‘\n#beardstix #cigars #cigarcheckin #WestTampa #WTTC\nbeardstix.co

\n","summary":"","url":"https://micro.benbeard.com/2023/08/10/beardstix-cigar-checkin.html","date_published":"2023-08-11T02:57:20+00:00","author":{"name":"Ben Beard","url":"https://benbeard.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F31f667d04f7a30f2694f3d30090c4018%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"benbeard"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2023-08-11 02:57","date_timestamp":1691722640,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://mastodon.social/@Capt_Beard/110868735076263001"]}},{"id":"21893044","content_html":" BeardStix Cigar Check-in \n

1875 Nicaragua\nby Romeo y Julieta\nat Beard Cigar Lounge, Pittsburgh, PA\nfrom Allegheny Smokeworks, Pittsburgh, PA\nBen says πŸ‘\n#beardstix #cigars #cigarcheckin #1875Nicaragua #romeoyjulieta beardstix.co

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What if when aliens finally show up they’re fat dumb Homo sapiens like us who are just looking for a new planet because they destroyed theirs?

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Hot Cake Golden\nby HVC\nat Beard Cigar Lounge, Pittsburgh, PA\nfrom Neptune Cigar SuperStore, Miami, FL\nBen says πŸ‘\n#beardstix #cigars #cigarcheckin #HotCakeGolden #hvc\nbeardstix.co

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My favoritete game on the Apple Watch is trying to hook the Alpine Loop into the slot in the dark.

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With the impending change from Lightning to USB-C on iPhones I’m finally nearing the single charger lifestyle. Last thing left… AirPods.

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Street Tacos Barbacoa\nby Rojas\nat Beard Cigar Lounge, Pittsburgh, PA\nfrom Stogiebird, Pittsburgh, PA\nBen says πŸ‘\n#beardstix #cigars #cigarcheckin #Rojas #streettacos\nstix.benbeard.com/check-ins…

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