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@vincent I forgot how well designed the Hey app is.

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@ReaderJohn I hadn’t thought about in that way but that’s a valid question. I’ve been a Visionary user for a few years now and get so much value from it.

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@vincent I’ve been happy with Proton as my primary but now you have me messing with Hey again.

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@pimoore I think it is post only. That is the thing I like about using Working Copy is I can edit and push the update. Using Working Copy/Git for posting pretty much requires using it exclusively since the GitHub Action rewrites the database every time.

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@ericmwalk This post by @Burk is what I used to initially get Bunny.net setup.

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@maique It is. I’m not sure which I have (I might have both). I do have your Pastebin action installed

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@maique I’ve got like 30 years of time on omg.lol, so the only monthly recurring costs are the minimal Bunny.net costs

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I’m happy with Weblog but still feel the need to look at other options. I’ve been using Drafts for writing and using Working Copy to post to Weblog but I just found some Drafts actions that use the Weblog API. Whatever I go with, I have to be able to post from iOS

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Same for me. It has lived in my Dock for years

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@maique I’m very tempted to start messing with Ghost. I’m currently using Weblog.lol for my hosting (using Bunny.net as my CDN).

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This is how I’ve always felt about Drafts. I think every long form blog post I’ve written has started in Drafts.

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@maique This is very interesting. Drafts is such a fantastic app

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Automation Shortcut: jmreekes.com

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I imported some old posts from my Blot.im blog to Weblog. I believe I have all the image links updated but let me know if you if you see any broken image links. Updating the links was made easier on my iPad thanks to Textastic's search and replace feature.

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@andyn Weblog.lol can work with Git for posting. I’m using Drafts snd Working Copy to post to Weblog

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Why Automation? jmreekes.com

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Automation Test: jmreekes.com

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Sharing My Shortcuts Setup: jmreekes.com

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Messing with Shortcuts and Posting to Weblog: jmreekes.com

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Thanks to Gabz for sharing his template, I think I have my image sizing sorted out. This is another test post to confirm that. \"Bahamian

","summary":"","url":"https://jmreekes.com/2024/01/another-test-post","date_published":"2024-01-08T19:30:00+00:00","author":{"name":"Jimmy Reekes","url":"https://jmreekes.omg.lol","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2022%2F4688.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"jmreekes"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2024-01-08 19:30","date_timestamp":1704742200,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"30559117","content_html":" Testing Image Upload \n

I am testing image uploading through Owlfiles on iOS (for now). Hopefully you will see an image here. \"\"

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Refreshed In The Wind: jmreekes.com

","summary":"","url":"https://jmreekes.com/2023/12/refreshed-in-the-wind","date_published":"2023-12-23T03:00:00+00:00","author":{"name":"Jimmy Reekes","url":"https://jmreekes.omg.lol","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2022%2F4688.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"jmreekes"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2023-12-23 03:00","date_timestamp":1703300400,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":true,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"30559115","content_html":" New Blog Name (possibly) \n

When I was origignally testing weblog, I named the test site Thirty Five North since I live along at 35 degrees latitude. I will probably keep that as the title.

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I have decided to move my blog over to Weblog.lol. The DNS changes have been made but DNS does what DNS does so it make take a while for the change to propagate everywhere.

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I know. I know. Yet another test post. The shortcut works as I want but a .txt.iCloud file is showing up in Working Copy. Deleting it doesn’t seem to affect anything.

","summary":"","url":"https://jmreekes.com/2023/12/are-you-tired-of-test-posts","date_published":"2023-12-17T18:50:00+00:00","author":{"name":"Jimmy Reekes","url":"https://jmreekes.omg.lol","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2022%2F4688.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"jmreekes"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2023-12-17 18:50","date_timestamp":1702839000,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"30559112","content_html":" Testing 789 \n

I am once again testing my shortcut. I modified it to set the file name. Well technically it saves the file then renames it.

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This is another test post from Textastic and working copy. I’m trying out a shortcut to autogenreate the front matter for a post.

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@greghiggins I got a leather cover from One Star Leather and kept it with my wallet and keys. That way whenever I left, my notebook was with the other stuff I needed when I left home

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We’ve been using Starlink for close to a month now and we have been very impressed. The latency is on par with our DSL (~30 ms) but the down and up speeds are much faster, 140-150 mbps down and 30-40mbps up on 5gHz and 30-40 down and 20-25 up on the 2.4 gHz ban vs 7mbps down and 0.5 mbps up on DSL.

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Too Long: jmreekes.micro.blog

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@pimoore @ChrisJWilson Exactly. Why it should it matter to them how often I open the app or how many times per day I use autofill. Reading the press announcement, at least as of now, this will be Opt IN by default with Opt out as an option. Opt Out should always be the default

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@crossingthethreshold BusyCal is my second favorite app

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@crossingthethreshold Fantastical for the natural language processing and URL callback/shortcuts support. I use Drafts on iOS to enter a list of events (kids’ school, wife’s work schedule). Type the list using NLP, and one button push to enter all the events.

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@odd I’m glad they were able to save the attractions as well, the town has done a great job with them. It had been a long time since I had visited Atlas Obscura as well and was curious if they had info on the Whirligigs or Vollis Simpson

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@odd He had four on display in Atlanta, GA during the 1996 Summer Olympics, and he has one in Baltimore at the American Visionary Art Museum.

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www.wilsonwhirligigpark.org/the-story

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@odd Very much so. They are very intricate. One of them, Mule Train, (one of the later pics with the large white fan) the heads of the mules move and the farmer waves as the windmill in the front spins.

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We visited the Vollis Simpson Whirligig Park in Wilson, North Carolina today. These were all originally created with scrap materials and were on his family farm outside Wilson.

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@pimoore I definitely agree.

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@pimoore Thanks. I have always enjoyed analog watches. I have never wanted an Apple Watch or smart watch of any sort. I had a FitBit for a year or so and quit wearing it. This Traska Venturer was $695 USD, so right in line with some Apple Watches.

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@maique @greghiggins Thanks. It was released around the same time I started my captain upgrade training last month so I consider it my upgrade commemoration watch

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I got my Traska Venturer GMT watch today.

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@Ddanielson Thanks

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I just got the shipping notification for my Traska Venturer GMT. It should be delivered on Thursday. I am extremely excited about getting it. I have been wanting a traveller’s GMT watch for years but they were always out of my price range or I didn’t really like how the watch looked.

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My Traska Ventuer GMT should hopefully ship this week. I also preordered a Traska Freediver in Carbon Black with Date and a Traska Commuter in Aegean Blue with Date.

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@toddgrotenhuis This looks very cool. I’m definitely gonna have to play with this some

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🛩️ Off to Captain Training 🛩️

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We were going through things at my grandparents home after my grandmother’s funeral today, & I found what I believe is my great-grandfather’s Waltham pocketwatch

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","summary":"","url":"https://jmreekes.micro.blog/2023/01/18/we-were-going.html","date_published":"2023-01-19T00:30:51+00:00","author":{"name":"Jimmy Reekes","url":"https://jmreekes.omg.lol","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2022%2F4688.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"jmreekes"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2023-01-19 00:30","date_timestamp":1674088251,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"30559110","content_html":" Work in Progress \n

👨‍💻🚧

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This site is very much a work in progress, which means constant changes in layout and appearance!

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This is a quick test post from Working Copy

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I need more coffee ☕️

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