{"version":"https://jsonfeed.org/version/1","title":"Micro.blog - Patrick Rhone","home_page_url":"https://micro.blog","feed_url":"https://micro.blog/posts/patrickrhone","_microblog":{"about":"https://micro.blog/about/api","id":"938","username":"patrickrhone","bio":"Master Generalist","pronouns":"He/Him/His","is_following":false,"is_you":false,"following_count":186,"discover_count":0},"author":{"name":"Patrick Rhone","url":"https://patrickrhone.net","avatar":"https://avatars.micro.blog/avatars/2023/23/938.jpg"},"items":[{"id":"92614273","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://micro.blog/wcaleb\">@wcaleb</a> She was so happy to meet him.</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/patrickrhone/92614273","date_published":"2026-06-21T18:48:30+00:00","author":{"name":"Patrick Rhone","url":"https://patrickrhone.net","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2023%2F23%2F938.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"patrickrhone"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-06-21 18:48","date_timestamp":1782067710,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"92614259","content_html":"<p><span class=\"h-card\"><a href=\"https://micro.blog/alans@social.lol\" class=\"u-url mention\">@alans</a></span> And, he was the one who requested they take one. He was amazed to meet a fan so young and familiar with his career.</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/patrickrhone/92614259","date_published":"2026-06-21T18:48:01+00:00","author":{"name":"Patrick Rhone","url":"https://patrickrhone.net","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2023%2F23%2F938.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"patrickrhone"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-06-21 18:48","date_timestamp":1782067681,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"92611402","content_html":"<p>Did I mention that after hosting around 200 people for her grad open house, Beatrix went to an event celebrating the film <a href=\"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sweet_Land\">Sweet Land</a> and met Alan Cumming.? Well, that happened.</p>\n<img src=\"https://cdn.uploads.micro.blog/576/2026/9148255ce9-m.jpg\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\">\n","summary":"","url":"https://patrickrhone.micro.blog/2026/06/21/did-i-mention-that-after.html","date_published":"2026-06-21T17:16:28+00:00","author":{"name":"Patrick Rhone","url":"https://patrickrhone.net","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2023%2F23%2F938.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"patrickrhone"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-06-21 17:16","date_timestamp":1782062188,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"92355859","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://blog.ayjay.org/my-back-pages-an-unwritten-book/\">My Back Pages: An Unwritten Book – The Homebound Symphony</a></p>\n<blockquote><p>\n  The biographer of Robert Zimmerman cannot avoid seeking to disentangle the discoverable truth from the demonstrable untruth. Such disentangling is not impossible, but neither is it interesting, or so I believe.\n</p></blockquote>\n<p>I’d read this for sure!</p>","summary":"","url":"https://www.patrickrhone.net/17473-2/","date_published":"2026-06-17T12:23:18+00:00","author":{"name":"Patrick Rhone","url":"https://patrickrhone.net","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2023%2F23%2F938.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"patrickrhone"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-06-17 12:23","date_timestamp":1781698998,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"92333676","content_html":"<p>This is my report:</p>\n<p>Chateau Ste. Michelle, 2018 Indian Wells Cabernet Sauvignon is a stunningly good wine.</p>","summary":"","url":"https://www.patrickrhone.net/17469-2/","date_published":"2026-06-17T03:29:47+00:00","author":{"name":"Patrick Rhone","url":"https://patrickrhone.net","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2023%2F23%2F938.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"patrickrhone"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-06-17 03:29","date_timestamp":1781666987,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"92324363","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://micro.blog/drwalt\">@drwalt</a> They know this holds no water but, hey, the press is not talking about Epstein so… Winning!</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/patrickrhone/92324363","date_published":"2026-06-16T23:38:37+00:00","author":{"name":"Patrick Rhone","url":"https://patrickrhone.net","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2023%2F23%2F938.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"patrickrhone"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-06-16 23:38","date_timestamp":1781653117,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"92304855","content_html":"<p>This very very seewious like for real will stand up in court <a href=\"https://www.courtlistener.com/docket/73489496/1/united-states-v-sant/\">indictment</a> amounts to,  “They organized in order to exercise their constitutional rights while calling themselves silly names and believing things we don’t agree with and we don’t like it.”</p>\n","summary":"","url":"https://patrickrhone.micro.blog/2026/06/16/this-very-very-seewious-like.html","date_published":"2026-06-16T18:22:00+00:00","author":{"name":"Patrick Rhone","url":"https://patrickrhone.net","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2023%2F23%2F938.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"patrickrhone"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-06-16 18:22","date_timestamp":1781634120,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"92304309","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://micro.blog/gregmoore\">@gregmoore</a> Congrats! Nice to be in the same company with you.</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/patrickrhone/92304309","date_published":"2026-06-16T18:16:55+00:00","author":{"name":"Patrick Rhone","url":"https://patrickrhone.net","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2023%2F23%2F938.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"patrickrhone"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-06-16 18:16","date_timestamp":1781633815,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"92298195","content_html":"<p>Just so people are aware, suspected ice vehicles all over the Twin Cities this morning, at least 10 arrest that I am aware of. All active peaceful observers. These cases will likely be thrown out, but that’s not the point. The point is to hassle, intimidate and scare</p>\n","summary":"","url":"https://patrickrhone.micro.blog/2026/06/16/just-so-people-are-aware.html","date_published":"2026-06-16T16:30:22+00:00","author":{"name":"Patrick Rhone","url":"https://patrickrhone.net","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2023%2F23%2F938.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"patrickrhone"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-06-16 16:30","date_timestamp":1781627422,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"92298071","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://micro.blog/manton\">@manton</a> I believe the book unreasonable hospitality could’ve been written about them.</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/patrickrhone/92298071","date_published":"2026-06-16T16:29:03+00:00","author":{"name":"Patrick Rhone","url":"https://patrickrhone.net","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2023%2F23%2F938.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"patrickrhone"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-06-16 16:29","date_timestamp":1781627343,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"92297430","content_html":"<p>Now that Donny Dictator believes he has ended the Iran war he started to distract from the Epstein Files, he needs a new distraction so <a href=\"https://sahanjournal.com/public-safety/minnesota-ice-observers-face-federal-charges/\">he’s back to Minnesota arresting peaceful legal observers</a>.</p>\n","summary":"","url":"https://patrickrhone.micro.blog/2026/06/16/now-that-donny-dictator-believes.html","date_published":"2026-06-16T16:13:48+00:00","author":{"name":"Patrick Rhone","url":"https://patrickrhone.net","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2023%2F23%2F938.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"patrickrhone"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-06-16 16:13","date_timestamp":1781626428,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"92297510","content_html":"<p>How to make a lifetime customer:</p>\n<p>Pressure warning went off on car I just bought in January, took it to Discount Tire, they diagnosed (nail), repaired the leak, and rotated the still good tires… FOR FREE. Did not get these tires there. Just pure good customer service.</p>\n<p>What we believe in.</p>","summary":"","url":"https://www.patrickrhone.net/17466-2/","date_published":"2026-06-16T16:05:37+00:00","author":{"name":"Patrick Rhone","url":"https://patrickrhone.net","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2023%2F23%2F938.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"patrickrhone"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-06-16 16:05","date_timestamp":1781625937,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"92290549","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://micro.blog/gregmoore\">@gregmoore</a> Agreed. Thanks so much!</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/patrickrhone/92290549","date_published":"2026-06-16T14:34:31+00:00","author":{"name":"Patrick Rhone","url":"https://patrickrhone.net","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2023%2F23%2F938.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"patrickrhone"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-06-16 14:34","date_timestamp":1781620471,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"92290481","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://micro.blog/manton\">@manton</a> Um, I may need a video tutorial to see how this looks/works and how/if I want to use this.</p>\n<p>Sounds really cool though.</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/patrickrhone/92290481","date_published":"2026-06-16T14:33:49+00:00","author":{"name":"Patrick Rhone","url":"https://patrickrhone.net","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2023%2F23%2F938.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"patrickrhone"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-06-16 14:33","date_timestamp":1781620429,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"92240323","content_html":"<p><span class=\"h-card\"><a href=\"https://micro.blog/annie@social.lol\" class=\"u-url mention\">@annie</a></span> Thank you so much my friend.</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/patrickrhone/92240323","date_published":"2026-06-15T19:53:57+00:00","author":{"name":"Patrick Rhone","url":"https://patrickrhone.net","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2023%2F23%2F938.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"patrickrhone"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-06-15 19:53","date_timestamp":1781553237,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"92219401","content_html":"<p>20 Years <img src=\"https://micro.blog/photos/50/https://i0.wp.com/www.patrickrhone.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/IMG_3742.jpg?resize=756%2C1008&amp;ssl=1\" width=\"20\" height=\"20\" class=\"mini_thumbnail\" alt=\"\"> : <a href=\"https://www.patrickrhone.net/20-years/\">patrickrhone.net</a></p>","summary":"Before our daughter Beatrix was born, when we found out we were having a girl, Bethany asked me what I hoped she’d be like. I said, “I hope she’s just like you.” I feel like I’ve written enough about Beatrix here and elsewhere over the years that most of my longterm readers can probably imagine … Co...","url":"https://www.patrickrhone.net/20-years/","date_published":"2026-06-15T13:49:28+00:00","author":{"name":"Patrick Rhone","url":"https://patrickrhone.net","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2023%2F23%2F938.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"patrickrhone"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-06-15 13:49","date_timestamp":1781531368,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":true,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"92193509","content_html":"<p><span class=\"h-card\"><a href=\"https://micro.blog/todd@social.lol\" class=\"u-url mention\">@todd</a></span> What we believe in!</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/patrickrhone/92193509","date_published":"2026-06-15T03:08:49+00:00","author":{"name":"Patrick Rhone","url":"https://patrickrhone.net","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2023%2F23%2F938.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"patrickrhone"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-06-15 03:08","date_timestamp":1781492929,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"92188985","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://culturaloffering.tumblr.com/post/819424408957566976/your-moment-of-new-study-zen\">Your moment of new study zen.</a></p>\n<p>Now this is my kind of home office.</p>","summary":"","url":"https://www.patrickrhone.net/17455-2/","date_published":"2026-06-15T00:00:33+00:00","author":{"name":"Patrick Rhone","url":"https://patrickrhone.net","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2023%2F23%2F938.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"patrickrhone"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-06-15 00:00","date_timestamp":1781481633,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"92185048","content_html":"<p>I’ve had this café style bag from The Walking Company for over 35 years. It’s been all over the world ever since. Recently, it developed a couple of rips so I took it to <a href=\"https://www.repairlair.com/\">Repair Lair</a> and boy howdy did they do a, um, <em>seamless</em> patch up job. Fast service too! Ready for another few decades of service.</p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" src=\"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/1000x/https%3A%2F%2Fi0.wp.com%2Fwww.patrickrhone.net%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2026%2F06%2FIMG_4280.jpg%3Fresize%3D756%252C1008%26ssl%3D1\" alt=\"Cafe bag from The Walking Company laying on bluestone.\" width=\"756\" height=\"1008\" loading=\"lazy\"></p>","summary":"","url":"https://www.patrickrhone.net/17452-2/","date_published":"2026-06-14T22:16:25+00:00","author":{"name":"Patrick Rhone","url":"https://patrickrhone.net","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2023%2F23%2F938.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"patrickrhone"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-06-14 22:16","date_timestamp":1781475385,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"92131945","content_html":"<img src=\"https://micro.blog/books/9780593716694/cover.jpg\" class=\"mini_cover\">\n<p>Finished reading: <a href=\"https://micro.blog/books/9780593716694\">Steve Jobs in Exile - The Untold Story of NeXT and the Remaking of an American Visionary</a> by Geoffrey Cain 📚</p>\n<p>A very revealing look at Steve Jobs years away from Apple while founding NeXT and running Pixar. What is most striking is his growth and transformation during that time. Plenty of...</p> <a href=\"https://patrickrhone.micro.blog/2026/06/13/finished-reading-steve-jobs-in.html\">patrickrhone.micro.blog</a>","summary":"","url":"https://patrickrhone.micro.blog/2026/06/13/finished-reading-steve-jobs-in.html","date_published":"2026-06-13T21:19:59+00:00","author":{"name":"Patrick Rhone","url":"https://patrickrhone.net","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2023%2F23%2F938.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"patrickrhone"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-06-13 21:19","date_timestamp":1781385599,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"92123917","content_html":"<p>My sister got me a <a href=\"https://www.milb.com/news/st-paul-saints-celebrate-barnstorming-colored-gophers\">Saint Paul Colored Gophers</a> cap and I’m now obsessed:</p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" src=\"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/1000x/https%3A%2F%2Fi0.wp.com%2Fwww.patrickrhone.net%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2026%2F06%2FIMG_4272.jpg%3Fresize%3D579%252C772%26ssl%3D1\" alt=\"Selfie wearing a Saint Paul Colored Gophers baseball cap.\" width=\"579\" height=\"772\" loading=\"lazy\"></p>\n<p>Gotta  find where I can get one of these sweaters:</p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" src=\"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/1000x/https%3A%2F%2Fi0.wp.com%2Fwww.patrickrhone.net%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2026%2F06%2FScreenshot-2026-06-13-at-2.30.06PM.png%3Fresize%3D313%252C352%26ssl%3D1\" alt=\"\" width=\"313\" height=\"352\" loading=\"lazy\"></p>","summary":"","url":"https://www.patrickrhone.net/17447-2/","date_published":"2026-06-13T19:38:21+00:00","author":{"name":"Patrick Rhone","url":"https://patrickrhone.net","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2023%2F23%2F938.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"patrickrhone"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-06-13 19:38","date_timestamp":1781379501,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"92111494","content_html":"<p>I wrote this two years ago today:</p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>I’ve been  working very hard on a new practice: Only taking out my phone and using it when I have a specific need/task and turning it off and putting it away immediately after.</p>\n</blockquote>\n<blockquote>\n<p>Not perfect at it by far but feel myself getting better or at least thinking about “the rule” when I pull it out.</p>\n</blockquote>\n<p>Need to renew this practice.</p>\n","summary":"","url":"https://patrickrhone.micro.blog/2026/06/13/i-wrote-this-two-years.html","date_published":"2026-06-13T15:29:04+00:00","author":{"name":"Patrick Rhone","url":"https://patrickrhone.net","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2023%2F23%2F938.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"patrickrhone"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-06-13 15:29","date_timestamp":1781364544,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"92078543","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://micro.blog/restlesslens\">@restlesslens</a> Perfect. No notes.</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/patrickrhone/92078543","date_published":"2026-06-13T00:09:56+00:00","author":{"name":"Patrick Rhone","url":"https://patrickrhone.net","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2023%2F23%2F938.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"patrickrhone"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-06-13 00:09","date_timestamp":1781309396,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"91975608","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://prologuist.blogspot.com/2026/06/holding-on-letting-go.html\">Holding On, Letting Go</a></p>\n<p>This. So much this.</p>","summary":"","url":"https://www.patrickrhone.net/17431-2/","date_published":"2026-06-11T14:09:51+00:00","author":{"name":"Patrick Rhone","url":"https://patrickrhone.net","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2023%2F23%2F938.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"patrickrhone"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-06-11 14:09","date_timestamp":1781186991,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"91972846","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://micro.blog/manton\">@manton</a> Yeah, I looked up a photo and it appears to be the new style they are now moving to (instead of the Subaru Crosstrek looking ones they started with). Pretty sure it was mapping, etc. as I’ve not seen any local press about a rollout of the service here (and I assume it’d be a “big deal”).</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/patrickrhone/91972846","date_published":"2026-06-11T14:00:21+00:00","author":{"name":"Patrick Rhone","url":"https://patrickrhone.net","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2023%2F23%2F938.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"patrickrhone"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-06-11 14:00","date_timestamp":1781186421,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"91970688","content_html":"<p>I saw my first Waymo vehicle in Saint Paul Minnesota today. Unsure if it was a mapping vehicle because it was damn like or if that’s the way, the car/taxi vehicles look too. Regardless, it was a very strange looking thing.</p>\n","summary":"","url":"https://patrickrhone.micro.blog/2026/06/11/i-saw-my-first-waymo.html","date_published":"2026-06-11T13:24:54+00:00","author":{"name":"Patrick Rhone","url":"https://patrickrhone.net","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2023%2F23%2F938.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"patrickrhone"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-06-11 13:24","date_timestamp":1781184294,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"91908050","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://micro.blog/marc0janssen\">@marc0janssen</a> Jean makes an important point — do not think of this as a social network in the sense we’ve come to understand that idea.</p>\n<p>Think of this as a blogging platform with an open/active comment section. Following = subscribing as one would to an RSS feed.</p>\n<p>Once one shifts their perspective in this way all other choices about the features available (and not) make perfect sense.</p>\n<p>So does the choice of how one intends to use it.</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/patrickrhone/91908050","date_published":"2026-06-10T15:18:21+00:00","author":{"name":"Patrick Rhone","url":"https://patrickrhone.net","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2023%2F23%2F938.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"patrickrhone"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-06-10 15:18","date_timestamp":1781104701,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"91896578","content_html":"<p><span class=\"h-card\"><a href=\"https://micro.blog/stephenrobles@mastodon.social\" class=\"u-url mention\">@stephenrobles</a></span> Tell Myke I say “Hi”</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/patrickrhone/91896578","date_published":"2026-06-10T12:13:58+00:00","author":{"name":"Patrick Rhone","url":"https://patrickrhone.net","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2023%2F23%2F938.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"patrickrhone"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-06-10 12:13","date_timestamp":1781093638,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"91857688","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://micro.blog/markstoneman\">@markstoneman</a> Certainly not the dog (who is three).</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/patrickrhone/91857688","date_published":"2026-06-09T20:30:31+00:00","author":{"name":"Patrick Rhone","url":"https://patrickrhone.net","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2023%2F23%2F938.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"patrickrhone"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-06-09 20:30","date_timestamp":1781037031,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"91858876","content_html":"<p>Just a reminder that my “<a href=\"https://www.patrickrhone.net/notes-on-leaders/\">Notes on leaders…</a>” post is a living document that may have been updated since you last checked it out.</p>","summary":"","url":"https://www.patrickrhone.net/17426-2/","date_published":"2026-06-09T20:29:33+00:00","author":{"name":"Patrick Rhone","url":"https://patrickrhone.net","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2023%2F23%2F938.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"patrickrhone"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-06-09 20:29","date_timestamp":1781036973,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"91832432","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://micro.blog/ericmwalk\">@ericmwalk</a> Won two crowlers and concert tickets to see Kim Gordon!</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/patrickrhone/91832432","date_published":"2026-06-09T14:14:51+00:00","author":{"name":"Patrick Rhone","url":"https://patrickrhone.net","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2023%2F23%2F938.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"patrickrhone"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-06-09 14:14","date_timestamp":1781014491,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"91793519","content_html":"<p>Peak old guy here.</p>\n<img src=\"https://cdn.uploads.micro.blog/576/2026/7350f9cf46-m.jpg\" width=\"450\" height=\"600\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\">\n","summary":"","url":"https://patrickrhone.micro.blog/2026/06/08/peak-old-guy-here.html","date_published":"2026-06-09T00:05:17+00:00","author":{"name":"Patrick Rhone","url":"https://patrickrhone.net","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2023%2F23%2F938.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"patrickrhone"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-06-09 00:05","date_timestamp":1780963517,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"91756285","content_html":"<p><span class=\"h-card\"><a href=\"https://micro.blog/annie@social.lol\" class=\"u-url mention\">@annie</a></span> Thanks so much my friend.</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/patrickrhone/91756285","date_published":"2026-06-08T13:53:27+00:00","author":{"name":"Patrick Rhone","url":"https://patrickrhone.net","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2023%2F23%2F938.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"patrickrhone"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-06-08 13:53","date_timestamp":1780926807,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"91756255","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://micro.blog/KimberlyHirsh\">@KimberlyHirsh</a> Not sure where she gets it from but certainly not from her parents!</p>\n<p>Thanks so much. It is really appreciated.</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/patrickrhone/91756255","date_published":"2026-06-08T13:52:53+00:00","author":{"name":"Patrick Rhone","url":"https://patrickrhone.net","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2023%2F23%2F938.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"patrickrhone"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-06-08 13:52","date_timestamp":1780926773,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"91716474","content_html":"<p><span class=\"h-card\"><a href=\"https://micro.blog/gdp@social.lol\" class=\"u-url mention\">@gdp</a></span> Thanks. We are so very proud.</p>\n<p>I’m proud of myself too. I’ve only cried twice so far.</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/patrickrhone/91716474","date_published":"2026-06-07T20:22:32+00:00","author":{"name":"Patrick Rhone","url":"https://patrickrhone.net","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2023%2F23%2F938.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"patrickrhone"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-06-07 20:22","date_timestamp":1780863752,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"91713579","content_html":"<p>First day of kindergarten and graduating high school.</p>\n<img src=\"https://cdn.uploads.micro.blog/576/2026/6d238e27fd-m.jpg\" width=\"600\" height=\"600\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\">\n","summary":"","url":"https://patrickrhone.micro.blog/2026/06/07/first-day-of-kindergarten-and.html","date_published":"2026-06-07T19:08:24+00:00","author":{"name":"Patrick Rhone","url":"https://patrickrhone.net","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2023%2F23%2F938.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"patrickrhone"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-06-07 19:08","date_timestamp":1780859304,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"91713520","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://micro.blog/KimberlyHirsh\">@KimberlyHirsh</a> One from her vintage collection. 1950’s. Vintage Kate Spade shoes too.</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/patrickrhone/91713520","date_published":"2026-06-07T19:06:52+00:00","author":{"name":"Patrick Rhone","url":"https://patrickrhone.net","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2023%2F23%2F938.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"patrickrhone"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-06-07 19:06","date_timestamp":1780859212,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"91710720","content_html":"<p>Paddling ahead into graduation…</p>\n<img src=\"https://cdn.uploads.micro.blog/576/2026/1a0ae7d963-m.jpg\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\">\n","summary":"","url":"https://patrickrhone.micro.blog/2026/06/07/paddling-ahead-into-graduation.html","date_published":"2026-06-07T17:57:06+00:00","author":{"name":"Patrick Rhone","url":"https://patrickrhone.net","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2023%2F23%2F938.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"patrickrhone"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-06-07 17:57","date_timestamp":1780855026,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"91699864","content_html":"<p>Today seemed like a good day to <a href=\"https://www.patrickrhone.net/now/\">finally update my Now page</a>.</p>","summary":"","url":"https://www.patrickrhone.net/17421-2/","date_published":"2026-06-07T13:32:36+00:00","author":{"name":"Patrick Rhone","url":"https://patrickrhone.net","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2023%2F23%2F938.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"patrickrhone"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-06-07 13:32","date_timestamp":1780839156,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"91676982","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://micro.blog/KimberlyHirsh\">@KimberlyHirsh</a> Thanks. I’m sure I’ll post a photo or two when it’s official.</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/patrickrhone/91676982","date_published":"2026-06-07T00:27:26+00:00","author":{"name":"Patrick Rhone","url":"https://patrickrhone.net","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2023%2F23%2F938.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"patrickrhone"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-06-07 00:27","date_timestamp":1780792046,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"91653645","content_html":"<p>This young lady graduates from High School tomorrow.</p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" src=\"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/1000x/https%3A%2F%2Fi0.wp.com%2Fwww.patrickrhone.net%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2026%2F06%2FIMG_018-scaled.jpg%3Fresize%3D840%252C560%26ssl%3D1\" alt=\"Beatrix standing in front of large 2026 in SPA colors.\" width=\"840\" height=\"560\" loading=\"lazy\"></p>","summary":"","url":"https://www.patrickrhone.net/17416-2/","date_published":"2026-06-06T14:29:45+00:00","author":{"name":"Patrick Rhone","url":"https://patrickrhone.net","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2023%2F23%2F938.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"patrickrhone"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-06-06 14:29","date_timestamp":1780756185,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"91647623","content_html":"<p>More blooms from around the yard.</p>\n<div class=\"microblog_collection\">\n<img src=\"https://cdn.uploads.micro.blog/576/2026/f9fcd5d1a5-m.jpg\" width=\"450\" height=\"600\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\"><img src=\"https://cdn.uploads.micro.blog/576/2026/4291d16d23-m.jpg\" width=\"450\" height=\"600\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\"><img src=\"https://cdn.uploads.micro.blog/576/2026/d89a7e0cd8-m.jpg\" width=\"450\" height=\"600\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\">\n</div>\n","summary":"","url":"https://patrickrhone.micro.blog/2026/06/06/more-blooms-from-around-the.html","date_published":"2026-06-06T13:31:48+00:00","author":{"name":"Patrick Rhone","url":"https://patrickrhone.net","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2023%2F23%2F938.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"patrickrhone"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-06-06 13:31","date_timestamp":1780752708,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"91613761","content_html":"<p><span class=\"h-card\"><a href=\"https://micro.blog/annie@social.lol\" class=\"u-url mention\">@annie</a></span> Not bad for 100+ year old girls.</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/patrickrhone/91613761","date_published":"2026-06-05T22:52:47+00:00","author":{"name":"Patrick Rhone","url":"https://patrickrhone.net","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2023%2F23%2F938.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"patrickrhone"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-06-05 22:52","date_timestamp":1780699967,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"91613747","content_html":"<p>More for <a href=\"https://micro.blog/Annie\">@Annie</a></p>\n<div class=\"microblog_collection\">\n<img src=\"https://cdn.uploads.micro.blog/576/2026/e27164c00a-m.jpg\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\"><img src=\"https://cdn.uploads.micro.blog/576/2026/9f24ba2d76-m.jpg\" width=\"450\" height=\"600\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\">\n</div>\n","summary":"","url":"https://patrickrhone.micro.blog/2026/06/05/more-for-annie.html","date_published":"2026-06-05T22:52:11+00:00","author":{"name":"Patrick Rhone","url":"https://patrickrhone.net","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2023%2F23%2F938.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"patrickrhone"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-06-05 22:52","date_timestamp":1780699931,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"91613463","content_html":"<p>For <a href=\"https://micro.blog/Annie\">@Annie</a></p>\n<img src=\"https://cdn.uploads.micro.blog/576/2026/962cb6765b-m.jpg\" width=\"600\" height=\"337\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\">\n","summary":"","url":"https://patrickrhone.micro.blog/2026/06/05/for-annie.html","date_published":"2026-06-05T22:49:37+00:00","author":{"name":"Patrick Rhone","url":"https://patrickrhone.net","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2023%2F23%2F938.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"patrickrhone"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-06-05 22:49","date_timestamp":1780699777,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"91437020","content_html":"<p><span class=\"h-card\"><a href=\"https://micro.blog/todd@social.lol\" class=\"u-url mention\">@todd</a></span> ;-)</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/patrickrhone/91437020","date_published":"2026-06-03T02:26:11+00:00","author":{"name":"Patrick Rhone","url":"https://patrickrhone.net","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2023%2F23%2F938.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"patrickrhone"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-06-03 02:26","date_timestamp":1780453571,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"91418404","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://micro.blog/ayjay\">@ayjay</a> Thankfully the loss is not complete, simply less common.</p>\n<p><a href=\"https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L_XJ_s5IsQc\">Here’s another example of killer groove</a>. Cory Henry rightfully gets credit for his keyboard solo but not enough credit is given to Larnell Lewis on drums holding down that groove like he’s murdering it.</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/patrickrhone/91418404","date_published":"2026-06-02T20:18:24+00:00","author":{"name":"Patrick Rhone","url":"https://patrickrhone.net","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2023%2F23%2F938.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"patrickrhone"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-06-02 20:18","date_timestamp":1780431504,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"91404704","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://blog.ayjay.org/beat-and-groove/\">Beat and Groove – The Homebound Symphony</a></p>\n<p>We need to get the groove back, indeed!</p>\n<p>Further evidence: <a href=\"https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_ldtieSEyQM\">Steely Dan on Bernard Purdie and the Purdie Shuffle</a></p>","summary":"","url":"https://www.patrickrhone.net/17406-2/","date_published":"2026-06-02T16:43:07+00:00","author":{"name":"Patrick Rhone","url":"https://patrickrhone.net","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2023%2F23%2F938.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"patrickrhone"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-06-02 16:43","date_timestamp":1780418587,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"91396256","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://micro.blog/davoh\">@davoh</a> Awesome!</p>\n<p>I love it when a plan comes together. ;-)</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/patrickrhone/91396256","date_published":"2026-06-02T14:52:35+00:00","author":{"name":"Patrick Rhone","url":"https://patrickrhone.net","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2023%2F23%2F938.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"patrickrhone"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-06-02 14:52","date_timestamp":1780411955,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"91393487","content_html":"<p><span class=\"h-card\"><a href=\"https://micro.blog/stephenrobles@mastodon.social\" class=\"u-url mention\">@stephenrobles</a></span> Bartender could be your friend: <a href=\"https://www.macbartender.com/\">www.macbartender.com</a></p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/patrickrhone/91393487","date_published":"2026-06-02T13:55:21+00:00","author":{"name":"Patrick Rhone","url":"https://patrickrhone.net","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2023%2F23%2F938.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"patrickrhone"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-06-02 13:55","date_timestamp":1780408521,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}}]}