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2026 Reads: Behind the Throne by K. B. Wagers šŸ“š

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Unabashedly loved this one.

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@chrishubbs.com North of Seattle. Working for Boeing in Everett.

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@chrishubbs.com Thanks! Iā€™m sure Iā€™ll have some as we get a little closer.

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Modern life: cruising at 36,000 feet above Montana, watching the NBA playoffs live on the seatback TV, and getting an alert on my phone that the washer at home is done and clothes need moved to the dryer.

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@chrishubbs.com Somewhere near Everett, WA. I got a job with Boeing earlier this year, moving out there after our youngest graduates HS next year.

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A year from now itā€™ll be us with the cross-country move to the PNW. We will blessedly have a corporate relocation specialist to ease that effort, but still, I can now start to better imagine the amount of upheaval it will be.

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In the past 10 days I have driven 2,000 miles, 1200 of which were in a large moving truck, attended my daughterā€™s graduation, moved her apartmentā€™s worth of boxes and furniture, and spent a couple days helping her set up. I am now at PDX about to board my flight back to Iowa. Canā€™t wait to be home.

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Originally planned the Rapid City -> Portland trip to move our daughter as a 3-day drive with the moving truck. Long story short, drove about 14 hours today to get all the way to Portland from Bozeman, MT. Then unloaded the truck. Weā€™re both exhausted, but sheā€™s moved in. Hallelujah.

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Day 1 of the road trip to move our college grad to her new home. Rapid City, SD to Bozeman, MT. Not a bad driveā€¦ would be more fun driving something smaller than a Penske truck with a Corolla towed behind. Still, thankful for smooth travel.

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2026 Reads: Unseen Beings by Erik Jampa Andersson šŸ“š

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Packing up the moving truck with the contents of my daughterā€™s apartment. Think we couldā€™ve managed with a smaller truck. Better too much space than too little, I guess!

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At our daughterā€™s college grad today. Before the ceremony started they welcomed the 50-year alumni from the class of 1976.

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Boss move by the band as the alums entered: playing the theme from Jurassic Park. šŸ˜‚

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2026 Reads: When Women Were Dragons A Novel by Kelly Barnhill šŸ“š

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And the Cubs walk off the Reds for the third night in a row. Amazing. #FlyTheW

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@chrishubbs.com Yes indeed. Officially two hours into the first day of driving right now.

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Had a very encouraging mutual ministry review tonight with our vestry, rector, and deacons. I have been on difficult church leadership boards before. This is NOT one of them. Good, kind folks working earnestly to serve our community and each other. āš“ļø

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Today felt like the calm before the storm. Tomorrow and Tuesday: busy busy. Then: 2 days of driving, 3 days of graduation festivities, 3 more days of driving, 2 days of move-in, and then fly home. Will drive 2k miles in the next 2 weeks. Should just pre-schedule the chiropractor for when I get home.

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2026 Reads: Accidental Pluralism America and the Religious Politics of English Expansion, 1497-1662 by Evan Haefeli šŸ“š

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Fascinating history, clearly written.

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2026 Reads: To Say Nothing of the Dog by Connie Willis šŸ“š

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Wasnā€™t too sure about this one but the last few chapters redeemed it.

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Home after my week-long trip and seem to have picked up a cold. Was supposed to be at our vestry retreat this morning; sent my regrets instead. Time to rest.

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Unbelievably, I have more leg room in this CRJ700 for the quick hop home than I did on an old 737-800 for the long haul from LAX.

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Itā€™s been a good and busy week in Long Beach. And now itā€™s 4:45 Pacific and Iā€™ve been up for almost two hours already, sitting at my gate at LAX, ready to fly home. Letā€™s do this.

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@jabel We probably did! I was in that orbit for a while back in the day. Small world.

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@todd There are times when it would be nice if her business involved products that wereā€¦ lighter. But she enjoys it and is starting to pick up some steam in our area. Fun to see it work for her.

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@jabel Thatā€™s really her favorite part of it. Started as a personal hobby and then became a business when she needed to get rid of some. šŸ˜‚

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@jabel Wagner is another good old brand. Obligatory link to my wifeā€™s site: back2lifecastiron.com

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@jabel My wife runs a small business rehabilitating old cast iron so Iā€™ve handled a lot of it. The older stuff, e.g., Griswold, is indeed a lot lighter than modern Lodge.

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CID āœˆļø PHX āœˆļø LAX

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Getting an early start on the work week. Letā€™s do this.

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2026 Reads: The Unmapping by Denise S. Robbins šŸ“š

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Interesting idea, bad execution.

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It is the perfect Iowa spring day: 70F, light breeze, sunshine. Started this morning with a 10k+ run, then came home and mowed two large lawns. It is now time for the patio, a book, and some sports on TV.

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It was way too late for this old guy to stay up for, but the highlights from the Cubs-Dodgers game last night are pretty amazing. Sparkling defense from the Cubs and then some big hits to seal their 10th win in a row!

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@drose Congrats! Thatā€™s us two weeks from now. Where did the time go?

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@joshuapsteele Nice! Link logging is something that Iā€™ve always felt like I wanted to do but I never get consistent enough with it and it languishes. And huzzah for publishing an RSS feed. Iā€™ll add it to Inkwell. :-)

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New from me: an updated book logging site to track my reading! chrishubbs.com

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Well, the Cubs made it harder than they needed to, but showed good resilience. Walked it off in the 10th on a Dansby Swanson single. That takes the win streak to 9 and gives the Cubs a share of the NL Central lead!

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Stoked to wake up and see that the Dallas Stars took game three in 2OT, in a game that didnā€™t end until almost 1 AM local time. Not starting the game until almost 9PM local on a weeknight is brutal for fans who would like to watch.

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@JohnPhilpin Bad for both!

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@josie.zone I got my old music library added to Plex a couple months back. Itā€™s such a rushā€¦ so much good music to rediscover. (And a few clunkersā€¦ what was I thinking?)

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@chrishubbs.com Itā€™s not out of the realm of possibility! šŸ˜‚Sheā€™s a lovely person and Iā€™m glad she can come to visit. I know my wife will enjoy having her around especially while Iā€™m gone. My wife was just expecting a little more time to get things done prior to her arrival. Oh well.

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@chrishubbs.com This is the book; the paragraph didnā€™t name names.

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@scottagunn.bsky.social Leave ā€˜em in the dust so fast theyā€™ll become Shook Shack.

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@scottagunn.bsky.social Scutt Gonn?

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@todd Iā€™m fully in the Apple ecosystem at this point, so Iā€™m using iCloud and the Apple photo library with family sharing. Absent that, Iā€™d probably self-host, though Iā€™ve not found a self-hosted solution I really love yet. Iā€™ve tried Synology photos (meh). Immich would be my next try.

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@chrisaldrich Oh thatā€™s lovely. An old card catalog chest is one of my bucket list pieces of furniture, though I donā€™t really know what Iā€™d do with it. Simply love the old library memories.

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@drose Well done! Can I pile on?

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@manton Thatā€™s beautiful. Gregg Popovichā€™s legacy is truly remarkable. David Robinson, Tim Duncan, Steve Kerr, Ime Udoka, Doc Riversā€¦ so many great, classy players and coaches.

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@ablerism Yes, definitely. In my class at church some people have really been struggling with the idea of full reconciliation. Some people are just so bad, why would we ever want to be reconciled? Leah puts her finger on the soul toxicity of that hardening.

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@drose I wasnā€™t feeling great about my 4 but we can chalk it up as a #YoungPups win. TGIF!

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@drose I alternately loved and was very frustrated with Javy Baez when he was a Cub. But mostly loved him.

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@emily.gorcen.ski Sounds like somebodyā€™s planting the story to goose the stock price, make their profit, and get out.

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