{"version":"https://jsonfeed.org/version/1","title":"Micro.blog - Dave Gullett","home_page_url":"https://micro.blog","feed_url":"https://micro.blog/posts/davegullett","_microblog":{"about":"https://micro.blog/about/api","id":"7241","username":"davegullett","bio":"I try to help people. Sometimes for money, sometimes not. \n\nO||||||O 🖋️☕ 📚  🇮🇩🏕️🥾","pronouns":"","is_following":false,"is_you":false,"following_count":106,"discover_count":0},"author":{"name":"Dave Gullett","url":"http://davegullett.com","avatar":"https://micro.blog/davegullett/avatar.jpg"},"items":[{"id":"88438166","content_html":"<p>This is interesting.</p>\n\n<p><a href=\"https://www.ethnologue.com/insights/ethnologue200/\">www.ethnologue.com/insights/…</a></p>\n\n<p><img src=\"https://cdn.uploads.micro.blog/2689/2026/9672ef248c.png\" width=\"548\" height=\"600\" alt=\"A bar chart ranks the top 10 most spoken languages in 2026, with English at the top, followed by Mandarin Chinese and Hindi, published by Ethnologue.\" loading=\"lazy\"></p>\n","summary":"","url":"https://micro.davegullett.com/2026/04/17/054756.html","date_published":"2026-04-17T10:47:56+00:00","author":{"name":"Dave Gullett","url":"http://davegullett.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2Fdavegullett%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"davegullett"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-04-17 10:47","date_timestamp":1776422876,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"88260713","content_html":"<p>Jabra Enhance Select 700 versus AirPods Pro 3. Which one is David and which is Goliath?</p>\n\n<p><img src=\"https://cdn.uploads.micro.blog/2689/2026/ae56a3b72e-m.jpg\" width=\"600\" height=\"337\" alt=\"The Jabra enhance 700 hearing aids versus AirPods Pro 3 on a table. \" loading=\"lazy\"></p>\n","summary":"","url":"https://micro.davegullett.com/2026/04/14/jabra-enhance-select-versus-airpods.html","date_published":"2026-04-14T22:13:03+00:00","author":{"name":"Dave Gullett","url":"http://davegullett.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2Fdavegullett%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"davegullett"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-04-14 22:13","date_timestamp":1776204783,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"87041940","content_html":"<p>Opening Day.</p>\n\n<p><img src=\"https://cdn.uploads.micro.blog/2689/2026/45b909d062-m.jpg\" width=\"600\" height=\"337\" alt=\"A bar with illuminated shelves, a bartender, and three screens displaying a Reds baseball game.\" loading=\"lazy\"></p>\n","summary":"","url":"https://micro.davegullett.com/2026/03/26/opening-day.html","date_published":"2026-03-26T23:53:18+00:00","author":{"name":"Dave Gullett","url":"http://davegullett.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2Fdavegullett%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"davegullett"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-03-26 23:53","date_timestamp":1774569198,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"85243135","content_html":"<p>Coffee Bar.</p>\n\n<p><img src=\"https://cdn.uploads.micro.blog/2689/2026/883b9c17df774e55b0b87c372e75c551-m.jpg\" width=\"600\" height=\"337\" alt=\"A coffee bar with flavor syrups, signs and such in the background. \" loading=\"lazy\"></p>\n","summary":"","url":"https://micro.davegullett.com/2026/02/28/coffee-bar.html","date_published":"2026-02-28T22:47:29+00:00","author":{"name":"Dave Gullett","url":"http://davegullett.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2Fdavegullett%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"davegullett"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-02-28 22:47","date_timestamp":1772318849,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"84882950","content_html":"<p>Penultimate.</p>\n\n<p><img src=\"https://cdn.uploads.micro.blog/2689/2026/bd4499a399034bdc8fab84649c3a2013-m.jpg\" width=\"600\" height=\"600\" alt=\"The best index cards ever made. \" loading=\"lazy\"></p>\n","summary":"","url":"https://micro.davegullett.com/2026/02/23/penultimate.html","date_published":"2026-02-23T21:38:08+00:00","author":{"name":"Dave Gullett","url":"http://davegullett.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2Fdavegullett%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"davegullett"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-02-23 21:38","date_timestamp":1771882688,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"84617275","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://micro.blog/isaacgreene\">@isaacgreene</a> The barn loft concerts at Nowhere Else are my favorites. Don’t make it very often, but it they are magical evenings.</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/davegullett/84617275","date_published":"2026-02-19T21:22:42+00:00","author":{"name":"Dave Gullett","url":"http://davegullett.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2Fdavegullett%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"davegullett"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-02-19 21:22","date_timestamp":1771536162,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"84485085","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://micro.blog/patrickrhone\">@patrickrhone</a> Thank you for asking this question</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/davegullett/84485085","date_published":"2026-02-18T02:13:10+00:00","author":{"name":"Dave Gullett","url":"http://davegullett.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2Fdavegullett%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"davegullett"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-02-18 02:13","date_timestamp":1771380790,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"82527929","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://micro.blog/davegullett\">@davegullett</a> And Stage Manager on the Mini is unusable for me. It’s like Apple finally gave into the demands of people and made the iPad more like the Mac and ruined it in the process.</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/davegullett/82527929","date_published":"2026-01-21T11:25:06+00:00","author":{"name":"Dave Gullett","url":"http://davegullett.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2Fdavegullett%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"davegullett"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-01-21 11:25","date_timestamp":1768994706,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"82527757","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://micro.blog/patrickrhone\">@patrickrhone</a> The windowing modes leave a lot to be desired. If you tend to only use one app at a time, then just using full screen mode is tolerable. But the previous split screen/ slide over feature has been gutted. It’s is way too difficult to get apps a true split screen arrangement and the new “slide over” is a husk of its previous utility.</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/davegullett/82527757","date_published":"2026-01-21T11:22:11+00:00","author":{"name":"Dave Gullett","url":"http://davegullett.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2Fdavegullett%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"davegullett"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-01-21 11:22","date_timestamp":1768994531,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"81341720","content_html":"<p><img src=\"https://cdn.uploads.micro.blog/2689/2026/7a2fc41dff.png\" width=\"600\" height=\"337\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\"></p>\n","summary":"","url":"https://micro.davegullett.com/2026/01/04/125528.html","date_published":"2026-01-04T17:55:28+00:00","author":{"name":"Dave 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17:13","date_timestamp":1767546800,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"80727945","content_html":"<p>Christmas Eve.</p>\n\n<p><img src=\"https://cdn.uploads.micro.blog/2689/2025/8c034d88527d4c5e9a86d9aebfbcd751-m.jpg\" width=\"600\" height=\"216\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\"></p>\n","summary":"","url":"https://micro.davegullett.com/2025/12/25/christmas-eve.html","date_published":"2025-12-25T14:34:32+00:00","author":{"name":"Dave Gullett","url":"http://davegullett.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2Fdavegullett%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"davegullett"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2025-12-25 14:34","date_timestamp":1766673272,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"80321309","content_html":"<p><img src=\"https://cdn.uploads.micro.blog/2689/2025/19a49500b9.png\" width=\"600\" height=\"337\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\"></p>\n","summary":"","url":"https://micro.davegullett.com/2025/12/18/182516.html","date_published":"2025-12-18T23:25:16+00:00","author":{"name":"Dave Gullett","url":"http://davegullett.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2Fdavegullett%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"davegullett"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2025-12-18 23:25","date_timestamp":1766100316,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"78433571","content_html":"<p><a 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Hoffer</li>\n</ul>\n","summary":"","url":"https://micro.davegullett.com/2025/11/02/in-times-of-change-learners.html","date_published":"2025-11-02T16:49:57+00:00","author":{"name":"Dave Gullett","url":"http://davegullett.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2Fdavegullett%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"davegullett"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2025-11-02 16:49","date_timestamp":1762102197,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"76981844","content_html":"<p>“The stuff of Earth competes for the allegiance\nI owe only to the Giver of all good things.”</p>\n\n<p>-Rich Mullins</p>\n","summary":"","url":"https://micro.davegullett.com/2025/10/30/the-stuff-of-earth-competes.html","date_published":"2025-10-31T00:05:50+00:00","author":{"name":"Dave 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width=\"450\" height=\"600\" alt=\"Linford Detweiler playing an acoustic guitar while singing into a microphone in the barn at Nowhere Else Farm  \" loading=\"lazy\"><img src=\"https://cdn.uploads.micro.blog/2689/2025/501ce51473-m.jpg\" width=\"450\" height=\"600\" alt=\"Linford Detweiler is playing an electric bass  in a rustic in the barn at Nowhere Else Farm\" loading=\"lazy\"><img src=\"https://cdn.uploads.micro.blog/2689/2025/99b30f8380-m.jpg\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" alt=\"Over the Rhine on the stage in the barn at Nowhere Else Farm\" loading=\"lazy\"><img src=\"https://cdn.uploads.micro.blog/2689/2025/0690b9aa40-m.jpg\" width=\"450\" height=\"600\" alt=\"Karin Bergquist playing an acoustic guitar and singing into a microphone in the barn at Nowhere Else Farm\" loading=\"lazy\">\n</div>\n","summary":"","url":"https://micro.davegullett.com/2025/10/21/last-saturday-night.html","date_published":"2025-10-21T10:42:34+00:00","author":{"name":"Dave 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This is the barn at Nowhere Else, the home of the band <a href=\"https://overtherhine.com\">Over the Rhine</a>.</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/davegullett/76274829","date_published":"2025-10-21T10:33:28+00:00","author":{"name":"Dave Gullett","url":"http://davegullett.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2Fdavegullett%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"davegullett"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2025-10-21 10:33","date_timestamp":1761042808,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"76101473","content_html":"<p>Anticipation.</p>\n\n<p><img src=\"https://cdn.uploads.micro.blog/2689/2025/7c38f4986f834694ba1032ae8cf96407-m.jpg\" width=\"600\" height=\"337\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\"></p>\n","summary":"","url":"https://micro.davegullett.com/2025/10/18/anticipation.html","date_published":"2025-10-18T22:58:46+00:00","author":{"name":"Dave Gullett","url":"http://davegullett.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2Fdavegullett%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"davegullett"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2025-10-18 22:58","date_timestamp":1760828326,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"75821557","content_html":"<p>Tyrants messing with our caffeine is the last straw, right?</p>\n\n<p><a href=\"https://www.theatlantic.com/culture/2025/10/coffee-tariff-prices/684545/?gift=-9FQI0ZwtVnHB-o4FbMJHN-jBVc_IAuWLs0MHws2CLg\">www.theatlantic.com/culture/2…</a></p>\n","summary":"","url":"https://micro.davegullett.com/2025/10/15/tyrants-messing-with-our-caffeine.html","date_published":"2025-10-15T10:23:11+00:00","author":{"name":"Dave Gullett","url":"http://davegullett.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2Fdavegullett%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"davegullett"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2025-10-15 10:23","date_timestamp":1760523791,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"75056259","content_html":"I’ve used multiple iPads Pros and Minis for years. Primarily a Pro 13 for work stuff and a Mini for personal stuff.\n\niPadOS 26 may have broke me.\n\nIt’s useable on the 13 but on the Mini, not having Slide Over and Split View is painful.\n\nI have to spend so much time trying to launch apps and manage windows ... <a href=\"https://micro.davegullett.com/2025/10/05/ive-used-multiple-ipads-pros.html\">micro.davegullett.com</a>","summary":"","url":"https://micro.davegullett.com/2025/10/05/ive-used-multiple-ipads-pros.html","date_published":"2025-10-05T10:30:06+00:00","author":{"name":"Dave Gullett","url":"http://davegullett.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2Fdavegullett%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"davegullett"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2025-10-05 10:30","date_timestamp":1759660206,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"74567703","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poems/44389/as-kingfishers-catch-fire\">As kingfishers catch fire</a></p>\n\n<p><img src=\"https://cdn.uploads.micro.blog/2689/2025/4a7677ff65.png\" width=\"600\" height=\"337\" alt=\"A poetic excerpt explores themes of justice, grace, and divine presence, attributed to As Kingfishers Catch Fire by Gerald Manley Hopkins via The Poetry Foundation.\" loading=\"lazy\"></p>\n","summary":"","url":"https://micro.davegullett.com/2025/09/28/as-kingfishers-catch-fire.html","date_published":"2025-09-28T22:42:10+00:00","author":{"name":"Dave Gullett","url":"http://davegullett.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2Fdavegullett%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"davegullett"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2025-09-28 22:42","date_timestamp":1759099330,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"74479225","content_html":"<p>Blue Skies.</p>\n\n<p><img src=\"https://cdn.uploads.micro.blog/2689/2025/1b6fb9b8d9-m.jpg\" width=\"600\" height=\"337\" alt=\"A picturesque landscape features a grassy field with trees, a distant hill, scattered houses, and a bright blue sky with wispy clouds.\" loading=\"lazy\"></p>\n","summary":"","url":"https://micro.davegullett.com/2025/09/27/blue-skies.html","date_published":"2025-09-27T14:52:07+00:00","author":{"name":"Dave Gullett","url":"http://davegullett.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2Fdavegullett%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"davegullett"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2025-09-27 14:52","date_timestamp":1758984727,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"74444231","content_html":"<p>Why 📺 exists.</p>\n\n<p><img src=\"https://cdn.uploads.micro.blog/2689/2025/94ada1008c-m.jpg\" width=\"600\" height=\"458\" alt=\"A television screen displays the title Jeopardy! with a background of the Earth and space.\" loading=\"lazy\"></p>\n","summary":"","url":"https://micro.davegullett.com/2025/09/26/why-tv-exists.html","date_published":"2025-09-27T00:34:30+00:00","author":{"name":"Dave Gullett","url":"http://davegullett.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2Fdavegullett%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"davegullett"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2025-09-27 00:34","date_timestamp":1758933270,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"74051606","content_html":"<p>From <a href=\"https://substack.com/app-link/post?publication_id=1188655&amp;post_id=149991945&amp;utm_source=substack&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_content=share&amp;utm_campaign=email-share&amp;action=share&amp;triggerShare=true&amp;isFreemail=true&amp;r=441wz6&amp;token=eyJ1c2VyX2lkIjoyNDg2NzI1NjIsInBvc3RfaWQiOjE0OTk5MTk0NSwiaWF0IjoxNzI4NDcxOTU0LCJleHAiOjE3MzEwNjM5NTQsImlzcyI6InB1Yi0xMTg4NjU1Iiwic3ViIjoicG9zdC1yZWFjdGlvbiJ9.ZPV16DuBuKyuwiuEIv5iVkZefwd4cHIzzKvGplUhVH4\">Jesus, Justice &amp; Joash, The Beatitudes and Empire</a></p>\n\n<p><img src=\"https://cdn.uploads.micro.blog/2689/2025/c6c0370da7.png\" width=\"600\" height=\"337\" alt='The empires of this earth go out of their way to oppress those who don’t fit in. They oppress those on the margins.&amp;10;&amp;10;But the kingdom of God that is already but not yet fully here, the kingdom of God that Jesus will fully establish on earth upon his return, the kingdom of God stands opposed to the empires of this earth – by bringing comfort to those who are oppressed.\" &amp;10;' loading=\"lazy\"></p>\n","summary":"","url":"https://micro.davegullett.com/2025/09/21/from-jesus-justice-joash-the.html","date_published":"2025-09-21T21:40:22+00:00","author":{"name":"Dave Gullett","url":"http://davegullett.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2Fdavegullett%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"davegullett"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2025-09-21 21:40","date_timestamp":1758490822,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"73884514","content_html":"“It’s especially important to remember that people love hating their enemies — they love that more than anything. So the worst thing you could do to them, as far as they’re concerned, is to diminish their hatreds. To those of us who don’t happen to share those hatreds, their behavior might look like wearyi... <a href=\"https://micro.davegullett.com/2025/09/18/its-especially-important-to-remember.html\">micro.davegullett.com</a>","summary":"","url":"https://micro.davegullett.com/2025/09/18/its-especially-important-to-remember.html","date_published":"2025-09-19T00:34:24+00:00","author":{"name":"Dave Gullett","url":"http://davegullett.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2Fdavegullett%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"davegullett"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2025-09-19 00:34","date_timestamp":1758242064,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"72749159","content_html":"<img src=\"https://micro.blog/books/9780143119968/cover.jpg\" class=\"mini_cover\"><p>Finished reading: <a href=\"https://micro.blog/books/9780143119968\">Washington</a> by Ron Chernow 📚</p>\n","summary":"","url":"https://micro.davegullett.com/2025/09/04/finished-reading-washington-by-ron.html","date_published":"2025-09-04T10:01:39+00:00","author":{"name":"Dave Gullett","url":"http://davegullett.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2Fdavegullett%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"davegullett"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2025-09-04 10:01","date_timestamp":1756980099,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"72511906","content_html":"<p>Fireside.</p>\n\n<p><img src=\"https://cdn.uploads.micro.blog/2689/2025/718acb6cc1d7419ca4921f834cc818c6-m.jpg\" width=\"600\" height=\"337\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\"></p>\n","summary":"","url":"https://micro.davegullett.com/2025/09/01/fireside.html","date_published":"2025-09-01T13:20:53+00:00","author":{"name":"Dave Gullett","url":"http://davegullett.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2Fdavegullett%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"davegullett"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2025-09-01 13:20","date_timestamp":1756732853,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"70927576","content_html":"<p><span class=\"h-card\"><a href=\"https://micro.blog/todd@social.lol\" class=\"u-url mention\">@todd</a></span> They’re native in parts of southern Ohio as well. The soda was good with a light mango-ish banana-ish flavor. I’ve yet to have the actual fruit.</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/davegullett/70927576","date_published":"2025-08-10T15:26:39+00:00","author":{"name":"Dave Gullett","url":"http://davegullett.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2Fdavegullett%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"davegullett"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2025-08-10 15:26","date_timestamp":1754839599,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"70113791","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://micro.blog/ChrisJWilson\">@ChrisJWilson</a> For fiction I’d recommend Jayber Crow or Hannah Coulter. For nonfiction, perhaps The World Ending Fire?</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/davegullett/70113791","date_published":"2025-07-30T06:34:14+00:00","author":{"name":"Dave Gullett","url":"http://davegullett.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2Fdavegullett%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"davegullett"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2025-07-30 06:34","date_timestamp":1753857254,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"48807483","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://micro.blog/patrickrhone\">@patrickrhone</a> That closing line is something I really needed to hear right now. Thanks.</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/davegullett/48807483","date_published":"2024-11-02T22:23:12+00:00","author":{"name":"Dave Gullett","url":"http://davegullett.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2Fdavegullett%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"davegullett"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2024-11-02 22:23","date_timestamp":1730586192,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"43719673","content_html":"<p>@yabozdar thanks so much for letting me know.</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/davegullett/43719673","date_published":"2024-08-18T12:18:31+00:00","author":{"name":"Dave Gullett","url":"http://davegullett.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2Fdavegullett%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"davegullett"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2024-08-18 12:18","date_timestamp":1723983511,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"41244044","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://micro.blog/JohnBrady\">@JohnBrady</a> <a href=\"https://micro.blog/ChrisJWilson\">@ChrisJWilson</a> I’ve been rethinking a lot of things lately and this might be the most helpful and challenging idea ever.</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/davegullett/41244044","date_published":"2024-07-10T15:45:42+00:00","author":{"name":"Dave Gullett","url":"http://davegullett.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2Fdavegullett%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"davegullett"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2024-07-10 15:45","date_timestamp":1720626342,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"33087411","content_html":"<p><a 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day.</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/davegullett/32226023","date_published":"2024-02-23T02:20:46+00:00","author":{"name":"Dave Gullett","url":"http://davegullett.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2Fdavegullett%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"davegullett"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2024-02-23 02:20","date_timestamp":1708654846,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"29899296","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://micro.blog/Annie\">@Annie</a> Thank you for this.</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/davegullett/29899296","date_published":"2024-01-25T13:50:46+00:00","author":{"name":"Dave Gullett","url":"http://davegullett.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2Fdavegullett%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"davegullett"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2024-01-25 13:50","date_timestamp":1706190646,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"25552655","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://micro.blog/patrickrhone\">@patrickrhone</a> This sounds delightful.</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/davegullett/25552655","date_published":"2023-10-28T02:22:52+00:00","author":{"name":"Dave Gullett","url":"http://davegullett.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2Fdavegullett%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"davegullett"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2023-10-28 02:22","date_timestamp":1698459772,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"25118488","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://micro.blog/foryou\">@foryou</a> I feel like this series is ripe for a  micro.blog hosted audio version.</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/davegullett/25118488","date_published":"2023-10-18T22:27:16+00:00","author":{"name":"Dave Gullett","url":"http://davegullett.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2Fdavegullett%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"davegullett"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2023-10-18 22:27","date_timestamp":1697668036,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"24778718","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://micro.blog/ChrisJWilson\">@ChrisJWilson</a> That’s where I heard about it. It’s a short book that has taken me a while to get through.</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/davegullett/24778718","date_published":"2023-10-11T16:05:45+00:00","author":{"name":"Dave Gullett","url":"http://davegullett.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2Fdavegullett%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"davegullett"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2023-10-11 16:05","date_timestamp":1697040345,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"24492360","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://micro.blog/help\">@help</a> disregard.</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/davegullett/24492360","date_published":"2023-10-05T11:17:39+00:00","author":{"name":"Dave Gullett","url":"http://davegullett.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2Fdavegullett%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"davegullett"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2023-10-05 11:17","date_timestamp":1696504659,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"24492320","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://micro.blog/help\">@help</a> Looks like all the images from my posts have disappeared?</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/davegullett/24492320","date_published":"2023-10-05T11:16:22+00:00","author":{"name":"Dave Gullett","url":"http://davegullett.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2Fdavegullett%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"davegullett"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2023-10-05 11:16","date_timestamp":1696504582,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"23528917","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://micro.blog/danalcantara\">@danalcantara</a> That looks like a. nice inviting space.</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/davegullett/23528917","date_published":"2023-09-14T13:40:10+00:00","author":{"name":"Dave Gullett","url":"http://davegullett.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2Fdavegullett%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"davegullett"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2023-09-14 13:40","date_timestamp":1694698810,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"22785578","content_html":"<p>@BenSouthwood My wife is Asian, so it’s an almost necessity. We actually have both a large and a small one. She would not want to live with out it.</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/davegullett/22785578","date_published":"2023-08-28T21:35:39+00:00","author":{"name":"Dave Gullett","url":"http://davegullett.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2Fdavegullett%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"davegullett"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2023-08-28 21:35","date_timestamp":1693258539,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"21423866","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://micro.blog/patrickrhone\">@patrickrhone</a> This is delightful and challenging. I need to get better at understanding, empathy, and “eulogizing” people before they are gone.</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/davegullett/21423866","date_published":"2023-07-28T09:42:16+00:00","author":{"name":"Dave Gullett","url":"http://davegullett.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2Fdavegullett%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"davegullett"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2023-07-28 09:42","date_timestamp":1690537336,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"21413640","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://micro.blog/patrickrhone\">@patrickrhone</a> sorry. Didn’t see the whole thread.</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/davegullett/21413640","date_published":"2023-07-28T01:26:47+00:00","author":{"name":"Dave Gullett","url":"http://davegullett.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2Fdavegullett%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"davegullett"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2023-07-28 01:26","date_timestamp":1690507607,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"21413607","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://micro.blog/patrickrhone\">@patrickrhone</a> I know absolutely nothing about this. But a quick read suggests that if your wife and daughter have a combined majority or you and your daughter have a combine majority then you would qualify? Of course, paper work and lawyers and such.</p>\n<p>“Minority-owned Business Enterprise (MBE)—an eligible business that additionally:<br>\n• is at least fifty-one (51) percent owned by one or more minority persons, and<br>\n• has its management and daily business operations controlled by one or more minority persons who own it.</p>\n<p>Women-owned Business Enterprise (WBE)—an eligible business that additionally:<br>\n• is at least fifty-one (51) percent owned by one or more women, and<br>\n• has its management and daily business operations controlled by one or more women who own it”</p>\n<p>https://www.stpaul.gov/DocumentCenter/Government/Human%20Rights%20&amp;%20Equal%20Economic%20Opportunity/Contract%20Compliance%20&amp;%20Business%20Development/CERT/CERT%20Program_eligibility%20criteria_2012-09_201310161222529501.pdf</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/davegullett/21413607","date_published":"2023-07-28T01:25:10+00:00","author":{"name":"Dave Gullett","url":"http://davegullett.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2Fdavegullett%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"davegullett"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2023-07-28 01:25","date_timestamp":1690507510,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"21330072","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://micro.blog/hollie\">@hollie</a> Maybe <span class=\"h-card\"><a href=\"https://micro.blog/penaddict@mastodon.social\" class=\"u-url mention\">@penaddict</a></span> can give some advice? I go in for blue blacks and turquoise-esk inks these days.</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/davegullett/21330072","date_published":"2023-07-26T02:07:22+00:00","author":{"name":"Dave Gullett","url":"http://davegullett.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2Fdavegullett%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"davegullett"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2023-07-26 02:07","date_timestamp":1690337242,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}}]}