{"version":"https://jsonfeed.org/version/1","title":"Micro.blog - Jim Rea","home_page_url":"https://micro.blog","feed_url":"https://micro.blog/posts/jimrea","_microblog":{"about":"https://micro.blog/about/api","id":"1523","username":"jimrea","bio":"Mac developer since 1984, founder of ProVUE Development, author of OverVUE, Panorama, SiteWarrior &amp; Power Team.","pronouns":"","is_following":false,"is_you":false,"following_count":67,"discover_count":0},"author":{"name":"Jim Rea","url":"http://www.provue.com","avatar":"https://micro.blog/jimrea/avatar.jpg"},"items":[{"id":"15043854","content_html":"<p>davidgarywood@social.davidgarywood.com Hi David, wondering if this message makes it from micro.blog over to you on Mastodon.</p>\n","summary":"","url":"https://jimrea.micro.blog/2022/12/16/davidgarywoodsocialdavidgarywoodcom-hi-david.html","date_published":"2022-12-16T23:23:10+00:00","author":{"name":"Jim Rea","url":"http://www.provue.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2Fjimrea%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"jimrea"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2022-12-16 23:23","date_timestamp":1671232990,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"13635742","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://micro.blog/collin\">@collin</a> I agree, but it’s better than no documentation at all, which is often the alternative.</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/jimrea/13635742","date_published":"2022-11-02T01:53:01+00:00","author":{"name":"Jim Rea","url":"http://www.provue.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2Fjimrea%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"jimrea"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2022-11-02 01:53","date_timestamp":1667353981,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"13635523","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://micro.blog/jean\">@jean</a> That looks awesome Jean. Also, congratulations. :)</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/jimrea/13635523","date_published":"2022-11-02T01:36:58+00:00","author":{"name":"Jim Rea","url":"http://www.provue.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2Fjimrea%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"jimrea"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2022-11-02 01:36","date_timestamp":1667353018,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"13341689","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://micro.blog/manton\">@manton</a> Very cool. Your post prompted me to see if I could schedule a variant booster here in California – not yet. Also – nsdrinking?? 🤔</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/jimrea/13341689","date_published":"2022-09-03T07:22:39+00:00","author":{"name":"Jim Rea","url":"http://www.provue.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2Fjimrea%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"jimrea"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2022-09-03 07:22","date_timestamp":1662189759,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"12892579","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://micro.blog/joelhamill\">@joelhamill</a> The victims have neither safety or liberty.</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/jimrea/12892579","date_published":"2022-05-18T01:14:59+00:00","author":{"name":"Jim Rea","url":"http://www.provue.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2Fjimrea%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"jimrea"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2022-05-18 01:14","date_timestamp":1652836499,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"12892565","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://micro.blog/dejus\">@dejus</a> I always recognize a Tilly hat 😄</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/jimrea/12892565","date_published":"2022-05-18T01:07:53+00:00","author":{"name":"Jim Rea","url":"http://www.provue.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2Fjimrea%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"jimrea"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2022-05-18 01:07","date_timestamp":1652836073,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"12892543","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://micro.blog/zorn\">@zorn</a> Thank you!</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/jimrea/12892543","date_published":"2022-05-18T01:06:35+00:00","author":{"name":"Jim Rea","url":"http://www.provue.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2Fjimrea%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"jimrea"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2022-05-18 01:06","date_timestamp":1652835995,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"12892539","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://micro.blog/rosemaryorchard\">@rosemaryorchard</a> That looks like a nice spot - I don’t think that existed the last time I visited the Empire State Building.</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/jimrea/12892539","date_published":"2022-05-18T01:04:46+00:00","author":{"name":"Jim Rea","url":"http://www.provue.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2Fjimrea%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"jimrea"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2022-05-18 01:04","date_timestamp":1652835886,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"12892511","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://micro.blog/cdevroe\">@cdevroe</a> Email - multiple times daily<br>\nDiscourse - multiple times daily (it’s my forum)<br>\nRSS - once or twice daily<br>\nTwitter - multiple times daily<br>\nSlack - once or twice daily<br>\nMicro.blog - daily, if I remember, getting better at it<br>\nYouTube - several times per week<br>\nOthers - never</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/jimrea/12892511","date_published":"2022-05-18T00:55:55+00:00","author":{"name":"Jim Rea","url":"http://www.provue.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2Fjimrea%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"jimrea"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2022-05-18 00:55","date_timestamp":1652835355,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"12892495","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://micro.blog/cliffordbeshers\">@cliffordbeshers</a> That’s a view of the White Mountains I’ve never seen or even imagined. Very cool. I had never thought of the fact that from Bishop, Las Vegas airport is closer than LAX. That’s a long lonely drive to/from the airport.</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/jimrea/12892495","date_published":"2022-05-18T00:47:32+00:00","author":{"name":"Jim Rea","url":"http://www.provue.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2Fjimrea%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"jimrea"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2022-05-18 00:47","date_timestamp":1652834852,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"12874312","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://micro.blog/collin\">@collin</a> I’m curious, why do you think it is such a better venue? I actually enjoyed San Jose in 2018 and 2019, I thought the venue and area worked really well, I was looking forward to returning. (Not that it matters, of course Apple isn’t going to hold WWDC so far from home.)</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/jimrea/12874312","date_published":"2022-05-14T07:19:51+00:00","author":{"name":"Jim Rea","url":"http://www.provue.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2Fjimrea%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"jimrea"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2022-05-14 07:19","date_timestamp":1652512791,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"12874287","content_html":"<p>@zornIf you liked that documentary, I strongly suggest that you check out the Shelby Foote’s 3 book history of the Civil War. I was interested after seeing him interviewed in the documentary. As good as the documentary is, I think the books are 10x better. Fantastic.</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/jimrea/12874287","date_published":"2022-05-14T07:09:25+00:00","author":{"name":"Jim Rea","url":"http://www.provue.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2Fjimrea%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"jimrea"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2022-05-14 07:09","date_timestamp":1652512165,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"12863866","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://micro.blog/Miraz\">@Miraz</a> That was interesting, thanks for posting it.</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/jimrea/12863866","date_published":"2022-05-12T07:55:34+00:00","author":{"name":"Jim Rea","url":"http://www.provue.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2Fjimrea%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"jimrea"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2022-05-12 07:55","date_timestamp":1652342134,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"12861863","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://micro.blog/jean\">@jean</a> For what it’s worth, I’ve read Dune at least a couple of dozen times in my life, most recently in 2020. Hopefully I’ll read it at least a couple more times before I’m done, I don’t seem to get tired of it, and fortunately I’m a very fast reader.</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/jimrea/12861863","date_published":"2022-05-11T21:28:43+00:00","author":{"name":"Jim Rea","url":"http://www.provue.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2Fjimrea%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"jimrea"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2022-05-11 21:28","date_timestamp":1652304523,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"12861834","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://micro.blog/manton\">@manton</a> I just checked and realized I only backed the e-book in the original kickstarter. Even though I’ll rarely read printed book, I want this in my collection. So no, my new pre-order just now wasn’t a mistake. 😄</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/jimrea/12861834","date_published":"2022-05-11T21:20:57+00:00","author":{"name":"Jim Rea","url":"http://www.provue.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2Fjimrea%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"jimrea"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2022-05-11 21:20","date_timestamp":1652304057,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"12841949","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://micro.blog/peroty\">@peroty</a> <a href=\"https://micro.blog/jean\">@jean</a> I got to within 1/4 mile of Crater Lake once long ago, but didn’t see it. Was stopped by snow, never got the chance to go back. Still disappointed.</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/jimrea/12841949","date_published":"2022-05-08T09:23:01+00:00","author":{"name":"Jim Rea","url":"http://www.provue.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2Fjimrea%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"jimrea"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2022-05-08 09:23","date_timestamp":1652001781,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"12841947","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://micro.blog/jean\">@jean</a> Wow, that’s a nice neighborhood park!</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/jimrea/12841947","date_published":"2022-05-08T09:20:49+00:00","author":{"name":"Jim Rea","url":"http://www.provue.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2Fjimrea%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"jimrea"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2022-05-08 09:20","date_timestamp":1652001649,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"12780868","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://micro.blog/lmullen\">@lmullen</a> I’ll chime in as another very satisfied Fastmail user.</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/jimrea/12780868","date_published":"2022-04-29T06:05:01+00:00","author":{"name":"Jim Rea","url":"http://www.provue.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2Fjimrea%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"jimrea"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2022-04-29 06:05","date_timestamp":1651212301,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"12780858","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://micro.blog/cliffordbeshers\">@cliffordbeshers</a> In that picture it does look kind of disco-adjacent though! 🤔</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/jimrea/12780858","date_published":"2022-04-29T06:03:37+00:00","author":{"name":"Jim Rea","url":"http://www.provue.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2Fjimrea%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"jimrea"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2022-04-29 06:03","date_timestamp":1651212217,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"12780851","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://micro.blog/jean\">@jean</a> Yep, that’s it, I did back the Kickstarter.</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/jimrea/12780851","date_published":"2022-04-29T06:02:03+00:00","author":{"name":"Jim Rea","url":"http://www.provue.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2Fjimrea%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"jimrea"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2022-04-29 06:02","date_timestamp":1651212123,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"12776558","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://micro.blog/timapple\">@timapple</a> Is there any such thing as a trusted source of factual information any more? I take virtually any source as a starting point, subject to further research and verification. On the other hand, I think Wikipedia usually turns out to have pretty good information.</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/jimrea/12776558","date_published":"2022-04-28T18:44:41+00:00","author":{"name":"Jim Rea","url":"http://www.provue.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2Fjimrea%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"jimrea"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2022-04-28 18:44","date_timestamp":1651171481,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"12776502","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://micro.blog/jean\">@jean</a> Spam accounts are signing up for paid accounts? Or is there some free trial that I don’t know about because I signed up so long ago?</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/jimrea/12776502","date_published":"2022-04-28T18:38:23+00:00","author":{"name":"Jim Rea","url":"http://www.provue.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2Fjimrea%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"jimrea"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2022-04-28 18:38","date_timestamp":1651171103,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"12775891","content_html":"<p>Fine cat dining.</p>\n\n<p><img src=\"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/1000x/https%3A%2F%2Fjimrea.micro.blog%2Fuploads%2F2022%2F08b48f0529.jpg\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\"></p>\n","summary":"","url":"https://jimrea.micro.blog/2022/04/28/fine-cat-dining.html","date_published":"2022-04-28T17:26:44+00:00","author":{"name":"Jim Rea","url":"http://www.provue.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2Fjimrea%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"jimrea"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2022-04-28 17:26","date_timestamp":1651166804,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"12747077","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://micro.blog/Miraz\">@Miraz</a> <a href=\"https://micro.blog/dejus\">@dejus</a> We have a four year old cat that goes out on a  harness every day. He seemed to get the hang of it immediately. He loves to be outside but there can be coyotes in the neighborhood so we don’t let him run free if we can help it.</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/jimrea/12747077","date_published":"2022-04-26T00:37:38+00:00","author":{"name":"Jim Rea","url":"http://www.provue.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2Fjimrea%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"jimrea"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2022-04-26 00:37","date_timestamp":1650933458,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"12738550","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://micro.blog/pratik\">@pratik</a> Very nice photo, thanks for posting. (It can’t be Mars because of the clouds as <a href=\"https://micro.blog/cliffordbeshers\">@cliffordbeshers</a> said, and also because so far no rover would be allowed near an edge like that. But maybe there is geography like that on Mars? There <em>was</em> a water cycle once.)</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/jimrea/12738550","date_published":"2022-04-24T08:13:18+00:00","author":{"name":"Jim Rea","url":"http://www.provue.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2Fjimrea%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"jimrea"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2022-04-24 08:13","date_timestamp":1650787998,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"12711133","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://micro.blog/pratik\">@pratik</a> That’s an interesting photo, nice composition. Where is that?</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/jimrea/12711133","date_published":"2022-04-16T08:28:09+00:00","author":{"name":"Jim Rea","url":"http://www.provue.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2Fjimrea%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"jimrea"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2022-04-16 08:28","date_timestamp":1650097689,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"12711132","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://micro.blog/pgor\">@pgor</a> I’m not sure that “congratulations” is the word I want to use, but that does sound like like a great milestone. Hopefully there will be many more good milestones going forward.</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/jimrea/12711132","date_published":"2022-04-16T08:25:46+00:00","author":{"name":"Jim Rea","url":"http://www.provue.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2Fjimrea%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"jimrea"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2022-04-16 08:25","date_timestamp":1650097546,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"12702871","content_html":"<p>👍</p>\n","summary":"","url":"https://jimrea.micro.blog/2022/04/14/003651.html","date_published":"2022-04-14T07:36:51+00:00","author":{"name":"Jim Rea","url":"http://www.provue.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2Fjimrea%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"jimrea"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2022-04-14 07:36","date_timestamp":1649921811,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}}]}