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: kevinwritestech.micro.blog@kevinlovestech.bsky.social Will do.
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\n","url":"https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:vud72qqk2xcdy33u6iyagemf/post/3lgtlieqip22n","date_published":"2025-01-28T23:14:59+00:00","author":{"name":"Kevin Lloyd","url":"https://kevinwritestech.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2024%2F52%2F1700730.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"kevinwritestech"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2025-01-28 23:14","date_timestamp":1738106099,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"56199696","content_html":"If your live stream or recorded video is mirrored, then you lack the self-awareness to check and accurately represent what the viewer is seeing and experiencing. I won’t watch it.
\n","summary":"","url":"https://kevinwritestech.micro.blog/2025/01/28/if-your-live-stream-or.html","date_published":"2025-01-28T22:44:50+00:00","author":{"name":"Kevin Lloyd","url":"https://kevinwritestech.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2024%2F52%2F1700730.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"kevinwritestech"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2025-01-28 22:44","date_timestamp":1738104290,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://mstdn.kevinthetechguy.ca/@kevinlovestech/113908402963161170","https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:vud72qqk2xcdy33u6iyagemf/post/3lgtjsl3n532m"]}},{"id":"55886767","content_html":"@manton I notice that only the title of my blog post and the link made it to my Social Media accounts, not up to 300 characters of the post itself. I would really like some of the post itself to appear as well.
\n","url":"https://micro.blog/kevinwritestech/55886767","date_published":"2025-01-25T01:39:13+00:00","author":{"name":"Kevin Lloyd","url":"https://kevinwritestech.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2024%2F52%2F1700730.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"kevinwritestech"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2025-01-25 01:39","date_timestamp":1737769153,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"55886692","content_html":"Up To Episode 4 of The Pitt: kevinwritestech.micro.blog
","summary":"","url":"https://kevinwritestech.micro.blog/2025/01/24/up-to-episode-of-the.html","date_published":"2025-01-25T01:36:55+00:00","author":{"name":"Kevin Lloyd","url":"https://kevinwritestech.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2024%2F52%2F1700730.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"kevinwritestech"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2025-01-25 01:36","date_timestamp":1737769015,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":true,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://mstdn.kevinthetechguy.ca/@kevinlovestech/113886430325846651","https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:vud72qqk2xcdy33u6iyagemf/post/3lgjrkk62tr2n"]}},{"id":"55782500","content_html":"Have you checked out my FREE newsletter on Substack? Different “sections” you can opt in or out of as well. If you appreciate my work, please support me directly at KevinTheTechGuy.ca.
\n\n","summary":"","url":"https://kevinwritestech.micro.blog/2025/01/23/have-you-checked-out-my.html","date_published":"2025-01-23T21:22:58+00:00","author":{"name":"Kevin Lloyd","url":"https://kevinwritestech.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2024%2F52%2F1700730.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"kevinwritestech"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2025-01-23 21:22","date_timestamp":1737667378,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://mstdn.kevinthetechguy.ca/@kevinlovestech/113879769400360853","https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:vud72qqk2xcdy33u6iyagemf/post/3lggsvixacf2x"]}},{"id":"55614078","content_html":"Here’s the latest from my Life With IBS blog. It’s free.
\nDon’t worry. No gory details.
\nA Bit of A Rough Week, But I’m Doing Okay
\nFinding relief with IBS is a delicate balance of routine, diet, and patience.
\n\n","summary":"","url":"https://kevinwritestech.micro.blog/2025/01/21/heres-the-latest-from-my.html","date_published":"2025-01-22T00:37:54+00:00","author":{"name":"Kevin Lloyd","url":"https://kevinwritestech.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2024%2F52%2F1700730.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"kevinwritestech"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2025-01-22 00:37","date_timestamp":1737506274,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://mstdn.kevinthetechguy.ca/@kevinlovestech/113869211370331057","https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:vud72qqk2xcdy33u6iyagemf/post/3lgc4ubgkil2u"]}},{"id":"55609832","content_html":"Had a great impromptu chat while running errands today with a McDonalds employee on lunch break who is from Ukraine, and yes, she escaped the war. She was in Kharkiv. On the side, she edits articles for an online Ukrainian magazine, which is what she was doing on her laptop.
\n","summary":"","url":"https://kevinwritestech.micro.blog/2025/01/21/had-a-great-impromptu-chat.html","date_published":"2025-01-21T23:42:22+00:00","author":{"name":"Kevin Lloyd","url":"https://kevinwritestech.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2024%2F52%2F1700730.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"kevinwritestech"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2025-01-21 23:42","date_timestamp":1737502942,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://mstdn.kevinthetechguy.ca/@kevinlovestech/113868992925800844","https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:vud72qqk2xcdy33u6iyagemf/post/3lgbzqwvc7t2m"]}},{"id":"55594839","content_html":"@manton This is why I won’t look at my feeds anymore. This is growing pattern. People are on edge and looking for a fight, or jumping to conclusions. I just don’t need that crap rent-free in my head.
\nI focus on what I can control and what I can do. Worrying about the rest does me no good.
\nI don’t tend to use micro.blog as a feed. In general, I check certain profiles, post, and check replies and DMs.
\n","url":"https://micro.blog/kevinwritestech/55594839","date_published":"2025-01-21T20:14:42+00:00","author":{"name":"Kevin Lloyd","url":"https://kevinwritestech.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2024%2F52%2F1700730.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"kevinwritestech"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2025-01-21 20:14","date_timestamp":1737490482,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"55594472","content_html":"Worked with Web Savers once again and we found a solution that literally saves me hours (days) of work on the website. Once again, I’m inclined to STRONGLY recommend them if you’re looking for a web host.
\n","summary":"","url":"https://kevinwritestech.micro.blog/2025/01/21/worked-with-web-savers-once.html","date_published":"2025-01-21T20:10:28+00:00","author":{"name":"Kevin Lloyd","url":"https://kevinwritestech.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2024%2F52%2F1700730.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"kevinwritestech"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2025-01-21 20:10","date_timestamp":1737490228,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://mstdn.kevinthetechguy.ca/@kevinlovestech/113868159778295444","https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:vud72qqk2xcdy33u6iyagemf/post/3lgbnw2qjfc2t"]}},{"id":"55594072","content_html":"I am considering applying for a couple of Health Care Assistant (Aide) programs, one in Alberta and one in BC. Emailed the instructors. Both seem to offer free tuition if you complete the program. One starts in May, the other in September. I would prefer BC.
\n","summary":"","url":"https://kevinwritestech.micro.blog/2025/01/21/i-am-considering-applying-for.html","date_published":"2025-01-21T20:04:32+00:00","author":{"name":"Kevin Lloyd","url":"https://kevinwritestech.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2024%2F52%2F1700730.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"kevinwritestech"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2025-01-21 20:04","date_timestamp":1737489872,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://mstdn.kevinthetechguy.ca/@kevinlovestech/113868136426588159","https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:vud72qqk2xcdy33u6iyagemf/post/3lgbnlh6cun2m"]}},{"id":"55594076","content_html":"Mom's house sit this Summer in Courtenay, BC has fallen through: kevinwritestech.micro.blog
","summary":"","url":"https://kevinwritestech.micro.blog/2025/01/20/moms-house-sit-this-summer.html","date_published":"2025-01-20T17:13:43+00:00","author":{"name":"Kevin Lloyd","url":"https://kevinwritestech.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2024%2F52%2F1700730.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"kevinwritestech"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2025-01-20 17:13","date_timestamp":1737393223,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":true,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"55216567","content_html":"@sethvh.bsky.social I rambled on even more than I expected to, but you’re an easy guy to talk to! Tried to properly tag you, but I’m not sure if that worked via micro.blog.
\n","url":"https://micro.blog/kevinwritestech/55216567","date_published":"2025-01-17T01:19:19+00:00","author":{"name":"Kevin Lloyd","url":"https://kevinwritestech.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2024%2F52%2F1700730.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"kevinwritestech"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2025-01-17 01:19","date_timestamp":1737076759,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"55216343","content_html":"@manton So why does micro.blog have no problem detecting Mastodon accounts, but I can’t easily tag Bluesky users?
\n","url":"https://micro.blog/kevinwritestech/55216343","date_published":"2025-01-17T01:15:24+00:00","author":{"name":"Kevin Lloyd","url":"https://kevinwritestech.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2024%2F52%2F1700730.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"kevinwritestech"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2025-01-17 01:15","date_timestamp":1737076524,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"55204745","content_html":"When I type a handle, why are the suggestions only for Mastodon? My account is also connected to Bluesky. @manton
\n![\"\"](\"https://cdn.uploads.micro.blog/194473/2025/2025-01-16-14-59-42-window.png\")
\n","summary":"","url":"https://kevinwritestech.micro.blog/2025/01/16/when-i-type-a-handle.html","date_published":"2025-01-16T22:01:50+00:00","author":{"name":"Kevin Lloyd","url":"https://kevinwritestech.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2024%2F52%2F1700730.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"kevinwritestech"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2025-01-16 22:01","date_timestamp":1737064910,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"55204104","content_html":"I called 811 to speak with a mental health nurse again, now 2 years later. Maybe it comes down to what I want to talk about, but they passed the buck to some volunteer mental health call centre in Ontario. Like, what the hell?!
\nClearly nothing is safe from the chopping block here in Alberta.
\n","summary":"","url":"https://kevinwritestech.micro.blog/2025/01/16/i-called-to-speak-with.html","date_published":"2025-01-16T21:52:42+00:00","author":{"name":"Kevin Lloyd","url":"https://kevinwritestech.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2024%2F52%2F1700730.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"kevinwritestech"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2025-01-16 21:52","date_timestamp":1737064362,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://mstdn.kevinthetechguy.ca/@kevinlovestech/113840250170887244","https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:vud72qqk2xcdy33u6iyagemf/post/3lfvbcbnqfc2x"]}},{"id":"55171512","content_html":"@manton I have emailed your support team twice, and followed up regarding two concerns without a response.
\n","url":"https://micro.blog/kevinwritestech/55171512","date_published":"2025-01-16T15:05:57+00:00","author":{"name":"Kevin Lloyd","url":"https://kevinwritestech.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2024%2F52%2F1700730.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"kevinwritestech"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2025-01-16 15:05","date_timestamp":1737039957,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"55135276","content_html":"My Web Host, Web Savers, Continues to be Absolutely Fantastic! kevinwritestech.micro.blog
","summary":"","url":"https://kevinwritestech.micro.blog/2025/01/15/my-web-host-web-savers.html","date_published":"2025-01-16T02:59:02+00:00","author":{"name":"Kevin Lloyd","url":"https://kevinwritestech.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2024%2F52%2F1700730.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"kevinwritestech"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2025-01-16 02:59","date_timestamp":1736996342,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":true,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://mstdn.kevinthetechguy.ca/@kevinlovestech/113835792629020142","https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:vud72qqk2xcdy33u6iyagemf/post/3lftbx7a3kk2z"]}},{"id":"55048500","content_html":"There are few things in life that irritate me more than people asking me questions when they haven’t bothered to pay attention to what I’ve already said that answers those questions.
\n","summary":"","url":"https://kevinwritestech.micro.blog/2025/01/14/there-are-few-things-in.html","date_published":"2025-01-15T01:40:23+00:00","author":{"name":"Kevin Lloyd","url":"https://kevinwritestech.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2024%2F52%2F1700730.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"kevinwritestech"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2025-01-15 01:40","date_timestamp":1736905223,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://mstdn.kevinthetechguy.ca/@kevinlovestech/113829820881286843","https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:vud72qqk2xcdy33u6iyagemf/post/3lfqn3kdw3m23"]}},{"id":"54674478","content_html":"Finally got my hair cut today by Seth at his Barbershop down in Red Deer. Great guy, great conversation, and he’s very good at what he does! Feeling better and excited about getting back to recording videos! So I’m looking forward to that!
\n","summary":"","url":"https://kevinwritestech.micro.blog/2025/01/09/finally-got-my-hair-cut.html","date_published":"2025-01-10T02:35:30+00:00","author":{"name":"Kevin Lloyd","url":"https://kevinwritestech.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2024%2F52%2F1700730.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"kevinwritestech"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2025-01-10 02:35","date_timestamp":1736476530,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://mstdn.kevinthetechguy.ca/@kevinlovestech/113801726204772453","https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:vud72qqk2xcdy33u6iyagemf/post/3lfe5tl3tz52r"]}},{"id":"54521735","content_html":"Started a new personal FREE blog today:
\nThis is My Life With IBS
\nManaging severe IBS has been a challenge, but I’ve discovered unexpected strategies that truly help me. Here’s my story and practical insights for anyone seeking relief.
\nmylifewithibs.substack.com/p/this-is…
\n","summary":"","url":"https://kevinwritestech.micro.blog/2025/01/07/started-a-new-personal-free.html","date_published":"2025-01-08T05:16:54+00:00","author":{"name":"Kevin Lloyd","url":"https://kevinwritestech.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2024%2F52%2F1700730.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"kevinwritestech"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2025-01-08 05:16","date_timestamp":1736313414,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://mstdn.kevinthetechguy.ca/@kevinlovestech/113791039630720347","https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:vud72qqk2xcdy33u6iyagemf/post/3lf7fxxgweg24"]}},{"id":"53873317","content_html":"Saying Goodbye to Twitter After I Deleted My Account Today After 17 Years On a Once Beloved Platform : kevinwritestech.micro.blog
This is your friendly reminder that my home business is no longer on Social Media. If you wish to keep up with what’s going on or get my latest FREE blog posts, please subscribe to my FREE newsletter, on Patreon, or use the RSS feed at KevinTheTechGuy.ca!
\n![\"\"](\"https://cdn.uploads.micro.blog/194473/2024/kevintechguycomputer3.jpg\")
\n","summary":"","url":"https://kevinwritestech.micro.blog/2024/12/30/this-is-your-friendly-reminder.html","date_published":"2024-12-31T06:26:23+00:00","author":{"name":"Kevin Lloyd","url":"https://kevinwritestech.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2024%2F52%2F1700730.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"kevinwritestech"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2024-12-31 06:26","date_timestamp":1735626383,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://mstdn.kevinthetechguy.ca/@kevinlovestech/113746011678928236"]}},{"id":"53773121","content_html":"If It's Not Worth Your Time to Write it, It's Not Worth My Time to Read It: kevinwritestech.micro.blog
","summary":"","url":"https://kevinwritestech.micro.blog/2024/12/30/if-its-not-worth-your.html","date_published":"2024-12-31T05:45:14+00:00","author":{"name":"Kevin Lloyd","url":"https://kevinwritestech.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2024%2F52%2F1700730.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"kevinwritestech"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2024-12-31 05:45","date_timestamp":1735623914,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":true,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://mstdn.kevinthetechguy.ca/@kevinlovestech/113745849076207796","https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:vud72qqk2xcdy33u6iyagemf/post/3leldrlpifs2z"]}},{"id":"53761509","content_html":"To be clear regarding my last post, I will continue to post to Micro.blog during my Social Media hiatus, and occasionally cross-post to Bluesky and Mastodon.
\n","summary":"","url":"https://kevinwritestech.micro.blog/2024/12/30/to-be-clear-regarding-my.html","date_published":"2024-12-31T02:43:50+00:00","author":{"name":"Kevin Lloyd","url":"https://kevinwritestech.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2024%2F52%2F1700730.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"kevinwritestech"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2024-12-31 02:43","date_timestamp":1735613030,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"53760169","content_html":"Social Media Hiatus ![\"\"](\"https://micro.blog/photos/50/https://cdn.uploads.micro.blog/194473/2024/media-998990-1280.jpg\")
: kevinwritestech.micro.blog
@rubenerd I hope to continue to occasionally be in your timeline! :) Though I won’t be paying much attention to my main feed going forward. Lots of good content being posted here, but the toxic shit is unavoidable no matter how many keywords or users I mute or block.
\n","url":"https://micro.blog/kevinwritestech/53575712","date_published":"2024-12-29T04:34:22+00:00","author":{"name":"Kevin Lloyd","url":"https://kevinwritestech.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2024%2F52%2F1700730.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"kevinwritestech"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2024-12-29 04:34","date_timestamp":1735446862,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"53575550","content_html":"Testing. Is this thing on?
\nTrying out Micro.blog to occasionally share my thoughts and cross-post to Mastodon and Bluesky while enjoying the other benefits of posting from here instead.
\nAnyway, here are photos of my cat and a neighborhood rabbit!
\n![\"\"](\"https://cdn.uploads.micro.blog/194473/2024/img-2009-m.jpg\")
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\n@kevinlovestech.bsky.social Ah. I see. Exactly. You’ve made my point for me.
\n","url":"https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:vud72qqk2xcdy33u6iyagemf/post/3ldqmpt3u3c25","date_published":"2024-12-20T14:43:27+00:00","author":{"name":"Kevin Lloyd","url":"https://kevinwritestech.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2024%2F52%2F1700730.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"kevinwritestech"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2024-12-20 14:43","date_timestamp":1734705807,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"53573492","content_html":"@geektyrant.com Case in point to our other conversation. They’d rather make these. Why the hell are legends like Jim Carrey and Keanu Reeves even attached to these? Nothing better crossing their desks?!
\n","url":"https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:vud72qqk2xcdy33u6iyagemf/post/3ldqmouns5s25","date_published":"2024-12-20T14:42:55+00:00","author":{"name":"Kevin Lloyd","url":"https://kevinwritestech.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2024%2F52%2F1700730.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"kevinwritestech"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2024-12-20 14:42","date_timestamp":1734705775,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"53573493","content_html":"@kevinlovestech.bsky.social I also enjoy a fantastic blockbuster where CGI is mostly invisible. It can be a core element of storytelling when done well.
\nThe cash grabs are replacing them, and that’s very sad. Look at the movies you first mentioned for 2025. They’d clearly rather do those.
\n","url":"https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:vud72qqk2xcdy33u6iyagemf/post/3ldqmgkq6xg27","date_published":"2024-12-20T14:38:17+00:00","author":{"name":"Kevin Lloyd","url":"https://kevinwritestech.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2024%2F52%2F1700730.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"kevinwritestech"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2024-12-20 14:38","date_timestamp":1734705497,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"53573494","content_html":"@kevinlovestech.bsky.social Correction: Otherwise it’s purely a distraction, and where the attention goes, and other elements can often suffer for it.
\n","url":"https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:vud72qqk2xcdy33u6iyagemf/post/3ldpn4hfqzi24","date_published":"2024-12-20T05:17:53+00:00","author":{"name":"Kevin Lloyd","url":"https://kevinwritestech.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2024%2F52%2F1700730.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"kevinwritestech"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2024-12-20 05:17","date_timestamp":1734671873,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"53573495","content_html":"@kevinlovestech.bsky.social As you know, CGI can be done very effectively, even minimally, to add to a movie, to enhance it. Otherwise it’s purely a distraction, and where the attention goes, and other elements can often for it.
\nIf we can tell it’s CGI, it hurts the movie, IMHO.
\n","url":"https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:vud72qqk2xcdy33u6iyagemf/post/3ldpn2x5s2a2w","date_published":"2024-12-20T05:17:02+00:00","author":{"name":"Kevin Lloyd","url":"https://kevinwritestech.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2024%2F52%2F1700730.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"kevinwritestech"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2024-12-20 05:17","date_timestamp":1734671822,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"53573496","content_html":"@kevinlovestech.bsky.social Mickey 17 is intriguing. The latest MI films are stunt-filled pure cash grabs. 28 Years Later looks promising. Tron: Ares is a CGI cash grab. Same for Avatar.
\n","url":"https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:vud72qqk2xcdy33u6iyagemf/post/3ldpmo73b5e2p","date_published":"2024-12-20T05:09:54+00:00","author":{"name":"Kevin Lloyd","url":"https://kevinwritestech.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2024%2F52%2F1700730.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"kevinwritestech"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2024-12-20 05:09","date_timestamp":1734671394,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"53573497","content_html":"@kevinlovestech.bsky.social When CGI is relied upon and most of said movie is clearly green screened, it’s harder to act, and means less money is put toward physical sets, etc. They’re a cash grab. We don’t get movies like Die Hard anymore because of it. Many established actors have said that era is (mostly) over.
\n","url":"https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:vud72qqk2xcdy33u6iyagemf/post/3ldpm75xpzy2c","date_published":"2024-12-20T05:01:30+00:00","author":{"name":"Kevin Lloyd","url":"https://kevinwritestech.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2024%2F52%2F1700730.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"kevinwritestech"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2024-12-20 05:01","date_timestamp":1734670890,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"53573498","content_html":"@kevinlovestech.bsky.social It had to do with information in email headers. One of her clients couldn’t figure out why emails weren’t getting through.
\nFiguring it out would make my brain hurt, so AI to the rescue I guess.
\n","url":"https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:vud72qqk2xcdy33u6iyagemf/post/3ldpcwwukyq2w","date_published":"2024-12-20T02:15:50+00:00","author":{"name":"Kevin Lloyd","url":"https://kevinwritestech.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2024%2F52%2F1700730.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"kevinwritestech"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2024-12-20 02:15","date_timestamp":1734660950,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"53573499","content_html":"@kevinlovestech.bsky.social And no, I don’t live in BC. I’m an Advisor, but I’m not on the Board.
\n","url":"https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:vud72qqk2xcdy33u6iyagemf/post/3ldp7g5setl24","date_published":"2024-12-20T01:12:46+00:00","author":{"name":"Kevin Lloyd","url":"https://kevinwritestech.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2024%2F52%2F1700730.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"kevinwritestech"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2024-12-20 01:12","date_timestamp":1734657166,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"53573500","content_html":"@yegwindshield.bsky.social If they cared, they’d check. They’re putting lives at risk by not doing so, and that’s just stupid.
\n","url":"https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:vud72qqk2xcdy33u6iyagemf/post/3ldohg4f2ek2t","date_published":"2024-12-19T18:03:13+00:00","author":{"name":"Kevin Lloyd","url":"https://kevinwritestech.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2024%2F52%2F1700730.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"kevinwritestech"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2024-12-19 18:03","date_timestamp":1734631393,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"53573501","content_html":"@yegwindshield.bsky.social Sadly, we can’t fix stupid.
\n","url":"https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:vud72qqk2xcdy33u6iyagemf/post/3ldogv7rjnz2c","date_published":"2024-12-19T17:53:46+00:00","author":{"name":"Kevin Lloyd","url":"https://kevinwritestech.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2024%2F52%2F1700730.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"kevinwritestech"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2024-12-19 17:53","date_timestamp":1734630826,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"53573502","content_html":"@hfxgirl.bsky.social That was a one-time thing years ago, as I said. 50/50s happen all the time. Honestly don’t know what made that one go viral. I remember it was going up $1M a minute at the peak. I think it was limited to Alberta, but people were sending money from all over.
\n","url":"https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:vud72qqk2xcdy33u6iyagemf/post/3ldmzcbzn3f27","date_published":"2024-12-19T04:17:52+00:00","author":{"name":"Kevin Lloyd","url":"https://kevinwritestech.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2024%2F52%2F1700730.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"kevinwritestech"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2024-12-19 04:17","date_timestamp":1734581872,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"53573503","content_html":"@hfxgirl.bsky.social I’m super happy for them. Truly. So much good will come from this.
\nI remember years ago when an Oilers 50/50 hit $17M or something.
\nI just wish people didn’t have to directly receive something in return to motivate them to donate to help others. But that’s reality I guess.
\n","url":"https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:vud72qqk2xcdy33u6iyagemf/post/3ldmqvidzck24","date_published":"2024-12-19T01:47:32+00:00","author":{"name":"Kevin Lloyd","url":"https://kevinwritestech.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2024%2F52%2F1700730.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"kevinwritestech"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2024-12-19 01:47","date_timestamp":1734572852,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"53573504","content_html":"@kevinlovestech.bsky.social After emailing with Ghost, I have decided against moving my site over to them. It’s not worth the trouble or cost. Maybe when it’s time for a new site.
\n","url":"https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:vud72qqk2xcdy33u6iyagemf/post/3ldkct2aaas2s","date_published":"2024-12-18T02:30:21+00:00","author":{"name":"Kevin Lloyd","url":"https://kevinwritestech.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2024%2F52%2F1700730.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"kevinwritestech"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2024-12-18 02:30","date_timestamp":1734489021,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"53573505","content_html":"@hfxgirl.bsky.social Try being a night owl and not waking up until noon or 1pm. That said, I often work into the night, and I’m fine with that.
\n9-5 has never suited me.
\n","url":"https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:vud72qqk2xcdy33u6iyagemf/post/3ldkci6rbd72c","date_published":"2024-12-18T02:24:14+00:00","author":{"name":"Kevin Lloyd","url":"https://kevinwritestech.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2024%2F52%2F1700730.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"kevinwritestech"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2024-12-18 02:24","date_timestamp":1734488654,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"53573506","content_html":"@hollyhoye.bsky.social I respectfully disagree.
\nIt takes resources away from more effective methods of reaching potential voters, some of which we’ve talked about here.
\nWe’ve lost the last two elections. The NDP need to smarten up.
\n","url":"https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:vud72qqk2xcdy33u6iyagemf/post/3ldkcclhp6527","date_published":"2024-12-18T02:21:06+00:00","author":{"name":"Kevin Lloyd","url":"https://kevinwritestech.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2024%2F52%2F1700730.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"kevinwritestech"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2024-12-18 02:21","date_timestamp":1734488466,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"53573507","content_html":"@hollyhoye.bsky.social Please pass them on to your MLA. Given those points, and I’m hardly the first person to say them, the NDP should probably get on that if they intend to win in 2027.
\nIf door knocking and phone calls are still part of the strategy in 2027, I won’t be volunteering.
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