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“Everyone can do something, and that something will matter”
\n\n\nso many corners that feel like home, even though you’ll never live there. I know this place. I love this place, and I thought I knew how much, until you made me love it more.
\n
organizingmythoughts.org/in-chicag…
\n","summary":"","url":"https://froboy.org/2025/11/15/everyone-can-do-something-and.html","date_published":"2025-11-15T23:48:08+00:00","author":{"name":"Avi Schwab","url":"https://froboy.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2Ff62b1a58d93d6e5a69e0259aefffc9b8%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"froboy"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2025-11-15 23:48","date_timestamp":1763250488,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://mastodon.online/@froboy/115556384230764964"]}},{"id":"64939568","content_html":"My Sourdough Routine\nProcess\nBased on Tartine Country Bread\nThursday eve\n\ntake starter out of fridge and freshen, leave out overnight\n\nFriday AM\n\nleaven - 50g starter, 75g flour, 75g warm water - into oven on proof\nautolyze - combine flour and water and let rest\n\nif mostly wheat, same time as leaven\nif whi... froboy.org","summary":"","url":"https://froboy.org/2025/05/21/my-sourdough-routine-process-based.html","date_published":"2025-05-21T19:36:23+00:00","author":{"name":"Avi Schwab","url":"https://froboy.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2Ff62b1a58d93d6e5a69e0259aefffc9b8%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"froboy"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2025-05-21 19:36","date_timestamp":1747856183,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://mastodon.online/@froboy/114547503575946957"]}},{"id":"62858952","content_html":"\n","summary":"","url":"https://froboy.org/2025/04/23/one-day-ill-put-things.html","date_published":"2025-04-24T03:13:01+00:00","author":{"name":"Avi Schwab","url":"https://froboy.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2Ff62b1a58d93d6e5a69e0259aefffc9b8%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"froboy"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2025-04-24 03:13","date_timestamp":1745464381,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://mastodon.online/@froboy/114390754662643245"]}},{"id":"34924528","content_html":"So… my Drupal.org profile is now 16 years old. Pretty sure I had no idea what I was getting myself into back in April 2008.
\nAlso, looking at my contrib history, I’ve been incredibly privileged to work for folks who’ve supported open source work for my entire career.
\n\n![\"\"](\"https://cdn.uploads.micro.blog/34346/2024/scr-20240405-mdjn.png\")
\n","summary":"","url":"https://froboy.org/2024/04/05/so-my-drupalorg.html","date_published":"2024-04-05T18:39:09+00:00","author":{"name":"Avi Schwab","url":"https://froboy.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2Ff62b1a58d93d6e5a69e0259aefffc9b8%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"froboy"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2024-04-05 18:39","date_timestamp":1712342349,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"32519353","content_html":"#currentStatus in #Chicago - 60° F apparent temperature change in less than 24 hours. 🤯 🏝️ 🥶
\n![\"\"](\"https://cdn.uploads.micro.blog/34346/2024/image.jpg\")
\n","summary":"","url":"https://froboy.org/2024/02/28/currentstatus-in-chicago.html","date_published":"2024-02-28T14:37:53+00:00","author":{"name":"Avi Schwab","url":"https://froboy.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2Ff62b1a58d93d6e5a69e0259aefffc9b8%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"froboy"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2024-02-28 14:37","date_timestamp":1709131073,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://mastodon.online/@froboy/112009614228147572"]}},{"id":"29578051","content_html":"No Click Here: froboy.org
","summary":"","url":"https://froboy.org/2024/01/19/no-click-here.html","date_published":"2024-01-19T15:19:42+00:00","author":{"name":"Avi Schwab","url":"https://froboy.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2Ff62b1a58d93d6e5a69e0259aefffc9b8%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"froboy"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2024-01-19 15:19","date_timestamp":1705677582,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":true,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://mastodon.online/@froboy/111783286191110326"]}},{"id":"27721952","content_html":"We completed the December release of YMCA Website Services this morning and it’s another doozy. Quarterly releases mean it’s a big haul to the finish line, but demos like this morning’s where we can show it all off are worth it.
\n![\"\"](\"https://cdn.uploads.micro.blog/34346/2023/edit-layout-for-demohome-pageymca-ofspringfield-.png\")
\n","summary":"","url":"https://froboy.org/2023/12/12/we-completed-the.html","date_published":"2023-12-12T19:56:12+00:00","author":{"name":"Avi Schwab","url":"https://froboy.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2Ff62b1a58d93d6e5a69e0259aefffc9b8%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"froboy"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2023-12-12 19:56","date_timestamp":1702410972,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://mastodon.online/@froboy/111569229363448132"]}},{"id":"24029762","content_html":"Drupal Community Governance, Transparency, and Sustainability: froboy.org
","summary":"","url":"https://froboy.org/2023/09/25/drupal-community-governance.html","date_published":"2023-09-25T15:27:12+00:00","author":{"name":"Avi Schwab","url":"https://froboy.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2Ff62b1a58d93d6e5a69e0259aefffc9b8%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"froboy"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2023-09-25 15:27","date_timestamp":1695655632,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":true,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://mastodon.online/@froboy/111126487633358982"]}},{"id":"19373778","content_html":"Discard crackers, aka “disco biscuits”
\n\n🍞 #baking via Reddit
\n\n
Trees Not Tees: froboy.org
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\n","summary":"","url":"https://froboy.org/2021/03/22/were-two-sleeps.html","date_published":"2021-03-23T02:17:11+00:00","author":{"name":"Avi Schwab","url":"https://froboy.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2Ff62b1a58d93d6e5a69e0259aefffc9b8%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"froboy"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2021-03-23 02:17","date_timestamp":1616465831,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"11074054","content_html":"Composer alias vs composer replace for downgrading/removing drush: froboy.org
","summary":"","url":"https://froboy.org/2021/02/25/composer-alias-vs.html","date_published":"2021-02-25T14:27:07+00:00","author":{"name":"Avi Schwab","url":"https://froboy.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2Ff62b1a58d93d6e5a69e0259aefffc9b8%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"froboy"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2021-02-25 14:27","date_timestamp":1614263227,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":true,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"11036900","content_html":"I had a wonderful #OpenSource moment yesterday: froboy.org
","summary":"","url":"https://froboy.org/2021/02/18/i-had-a.html","date_published":"2021-02-18T15:47:55+00:00","author":{"name":"Avi Schwab","url":"https://froboy.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2Ff62b1a58d93d6e5a69e0259aefffc9b8%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"froboy"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2021-02-18 15:47","date_timestamp":1613663275,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":true,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"11014339","content_html":"The child decided to pack her own toys up to give herself for Valentines Day which she’s now calling Christmas because we haven’t taken our tree down. We all need a little more joy right now…
\n\n![\"\"](\"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/1000x/https%3A%2F%2Ffroboy.org%2Fuploads%2F2021%2Fd10f9bd98f.jpg\")
What were great virtual conference experiences people had this year? What did organizers do to make it more human and less of “just another Zoom meeting”?
\n","summary":"","url":"https://froboy.org/2021/02/06/what-were-great.html","date_published":"2021-02-07T03:34:16+00:00","author":{"name":"Avi Schwab","url":"https://froboy.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2Ff62b1a58d93d6e5a69e0259aefffc9b8%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"froboy"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2021-02-07 03:34","date_timestamp":1612668856,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"10874690","content_html":"We got walkie talkies…
\n\nKid: Come in, Dad, over.\nMe: Rodger Rodger, over.\nKid: Don’t call me Rodger!
\n\nWalkie jokes must just be built-in to our systems now. 😂
\n","summary":"","url":"https://froboy.org/2021/01/17/we-got-walkie.html","date_published":"2021-01-17T17:38:36+00:00","author":{"name":"Avi Schwab","url":"https://froboy.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2Ff62b1a58d93d6e5a69e0259aefffc9b8%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"froboy"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2021-01-17 17:38","date_timestamp":1610905116,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"10851349","content_html":"\n\nComposer tip for the day:
\n\n This will most likely fail and cause you endless pain and sadness. \n\ncomposer require project/with-lots-of-dependencies:1.2.3
\n\n This will work. Makes developers happy. \n\ncomposer require project/with-lots-of-dependencies:1.2.3 –update-with-all-dependencies
\n","summary":"","url":"https://froboy.org/2021/01/12/composer-tip-for.html","date_published":"2021-01-12T22:51:04+00:00","author":{"name":"Avi Schwab","url":"https://froboy.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2Ff62b1a58d93d6e5a69e0259aefffc9b8%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"froboy"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2021-01-12 22:51","date_timestamp":1610491864,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"10847713","content_html":"One year ago, on this day, I was drinking a beautiful beverage, indoors, in a place that is not my home.
\n\nI hope a year from now that those qualifiers seem mundane.
\n\n![\"\"](\"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/1000x/https%3A%2F%2Ffroboy.org%2Fuploads%2F2021%2F56c073b7c0.jpg\")
Kiddo got a Spirograph. I experimented by adding Sharpies to the mix.
\n\n![\"\"](\"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/1000x/https%3A%2F%2Ffroboy.org%2Fuploads%2F2021%2Fb4fc819a91.jpg\")
If you DM a person: froboy.org
","summary":"","url":"https://froboy.org/2021/01/08/if-you-dm.html","date_published":"2021-01-08T20:55:56+00:00","author":{"name":"Avi Schwab","url":"https://froboy.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2Ff62b1a58d93d6e5a69e0259aefffc9b8%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"froboy"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2021-01-08 20:55","date_timestamp":1610139356,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":true,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"10828314","content_html":"She made homemade biscuits over the holiday. I put eggs, fried onions, and cheese in them. It was a delicious mess. 🥞🤤
\n\n![\"A](\"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/1000x/https%3A%2F%2Ffroboy.org%2Fuploads%2F2021%2F98af737138.jpg\")
@jean thank you!
\n","url":"https://micro.blog/froboy/10827854","date_published":"2021-01-08T02:50:52+00:00","author":{"name":"Avi Schwab","url":"https://froboy.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2Ff62b1a58d93d6e5a69e0259aefffc9b8%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"froboy"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2021-01-08 02:50","date_timestamp":1610074252,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"10823056","content_html":"Custom domains, Cloudflare, and micro.blog: froboy.org
","summary":"","url":"https://froboy.org/2021/01/06/custom-domains-cloudflare.html","date_published":"2021-01-07T02:43:00+00:00","author":{"name":"Avi Schwab","url":"https://froboy.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2Ff62b1a58d93d6e5a69e0259aefffc9b8%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"froboy"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2021-01-07 02:43","date_timestamp":1609987380,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":true,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"10818590","content_html":"The road ahead: froboy.org
","summary":"","url":"https://froboy.org/2021/01/05/the-road-ahead.html","date_published":"2021-01-06T04:40:20+00:00","author":{"name":"Avi Schwab","url":"https://froboy.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2Ff62b1a58d93d6e5a69e0259aefffc9b8%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"froboy"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2021-01-06 04:40","date_timestamp":1609908020,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":true,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"10811103","content_html":"When is a number not `input type='number'`? froboy.org
","summary":"","url":"https://froboy.org/2021/01/04/when-is-a.html","date_published":"2021-01-04T15:08:00+00:00","author":{"name":"Avi Schwab","url":"https://froboy.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2Ff62b1a58d93d6e5a69e0259aefffc9b8%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"froboy"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2021-01-04 15:08","date_timestamp":1609772880,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":true,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"10805178","content_html":"I am here (and here’s a beer).
\n\n![\"\"](\"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/1000x/https%3A%2F%2Ffroboy.micro.blog%2Fuploads%2F2021%2F9bc46d1fce.jpg\")