{"version":"https://jsonfeed.org/version/1","title":"Micro.blog - Ron Guest","home_page_url":"https://micro.blog","feed_url":"https://micro.blog/posts/ronguest","_microblog":{"about":"https://micro.blog/about/api","id":"6788","username":"ronguest","bio":"Living near Dallas, Texas with my wife, son, daughter and dog. I’ve founded 3 companies, worked as a corporate Tech Exec, and was a computer science researcher early on. I am always hands on with coding and tech. See my About page for more.","pronouns":"","is_following":false,"is_you":false,"following_count":179,"discover_count":0},"author":{"name":"Ron Guest","url":"https://ronguest.net/activitypub/ronguest","avatar":"https://micro.blog/ronguest/avatar.jpg"},"items":[{"id":"100384209","content_html":"<p></p><p>Printed Alpaka model “just because”. Looks great in Galaxy Purple.</p><p><img src=\"https://cdn.uploads.micro.blog/2491/2026/39c486d4bc2848f4-m.jpg\" loading=\"lazy\"></p>","summary":"","url":"https://ronguest.net/2026/11/02/printed-alpaka-model-just-because.html","date_published":"2026-11-02T19:42:30+00:00","author":{"name":"Ron Guest","url":"https://ronguest.net/activitypub/ronguest","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2Fronguest%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"ronguest"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-11-02 19:42","date_timestamp":1793648550,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"100266400","content_html":"<p>Being able to watch the Iowa Hawkeyes football game in 4K was a real treat! 🏈</p>","summary":"","url":"https://ronguest.net/2026/10/31/being-able-to-watch-the.html","date_published":"2026-11-01T00:21:15+00:00","author":{"name":"Ron Guest","url":"https://ronguest.net/activitypub/ronguest","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2Fronguest%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"ronguest"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-11-01 00:21","date_timestamp":1793492475,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"100129038","content_html":"<p>I also got some regular and HT blank OpenPrintTags so tomorrow I can start tagging non-NFC spools tomorrow. And also weighing my partially used NFC spools so they’re stored accurately in the database. Fun times.</p><p>2/2<br><a href=\"https://fosstodon.org/tags/3Dprinting\" class=\"mention hashtag\">#<span>3Dprinting</span></a></p>","summary":"","url":"https://ronguest.net/2026/10/29/i-also-got-some-regular.html","date_published":"2026-10-29T23:19:57+00:00","author":{"name":"Ron Guest","url":"https://ronguest.net/activitypub/ronguest","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2Fronguest%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"ronguest"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-10-29 23:19","date_timestamp":1793315997,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"100129037","content_html":"<p>In today’s <a href=\"https://fosstodon.org/tags/3dprinting\" class=\"mention hashtag\">#<span>3dprinting</span></a> shenanigans, I installed the Prusa NFC adapter. Of course I immediately had to try it out on a NFC spool and it worked like a charm. Feels a bit magical though it is trivial.</p><p>Final bit was to replace my existing spool holder with the newer injection-molded model just so I could use...</p> <a href=\"https://ronguest.net/2026/10/29/in-todays-dprinting-shenanigans-i.html\">ronguest.net</a>","summary":"","url":"https://ronguest.net/2026/10/29/in-todays-dprinting-shenanigans-i.html","date_published":"2026-10-29T23:19:03+00:00","author":{"name":"Ron Guest","url":"https://ronguest.net/activitypub/ronguest","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2Fronguest%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"ronguest"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-10-29 23:19","date_timestamp":1793315943,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"100129036","content_html":"<p>No major projects involved but today I’ve already used 7 different filaments: 2x TPU, 4x PLA and 1x PETG. Another great day😆</p><p class=\"microblog_hashtags\"><a href=\"https://fosstodon.org/tags/3DPrinting\" class=\"mention hashtag\">#<span>3DPrinting</span></a></p>","summary":"","url":"https://ronguest.net/2026/10/29/no-major-projects-involved-but.html","date_published":"2026-10-29T12:23:45+00:00","author":{"name":"Ron Guest","url":"https://ronguest.net/activitypub/ronguest","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2Fronguest%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"ronguest"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-10-29 12:23","date_timestamp":1793276625,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"100061889","content_html":"<p>Always a good day when I find an excuse to print some parts using PC Carbon Fiber. They always come out looking so freakin' awsome on the C1+G2.</p><p class=\"microblog_hashtags\"><a href=\"https://fosstodon.org/tags/3DPrinting\" class=\"mention hashtag\">#<span>3DPrinting</span></a></p>","summary":"","url":"https://ronguest.net/2026/10/28/always-a-good-day-when.html","date_published":"2026-10-28T19:29:42+00:00","author":{"name":"Ron Guest","url":"https://ronguest.net/activitypub/ronguest","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2Fronguest%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"ronguest"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-10-28 19:29","date_timestamp":1793215782,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"100061888","content_html":"<p>Sometimes YouTube does good, like when it recommended this live MPC music artist. This is a video of a live set performance  so if you’re impatient skip ahead a couple of minutes to where she really starts hitting the machine.</p><p><a href=\"https://www.youtube.com/watch?is=XsbleoIHsG1K9vTl&amp;v=qwMZqALxPzk&amp;feature=youtu.be\"><span class=\"invisible\">https://www.</span><span class=\"ellipsis\">youtube.com/watch?is=XsbleoIHs</span><span class=\"invisible\">G1K9vTl&amp;v=qwMZqALxPzk&amp;feature=youtu.be</span></a></p>","summary":"","url":"https://ronguest.net/2026/10/28/sometimes-youtube-does-good-like.html","date_published":"2026-10-28T13:47:27+00:00","author":{"name":"Ron Guest","url":"https://ronguest.net/activitypub/ronguest","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2Fronguest%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"ronguest"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-10-28 13:47","date_timestamp":1793195247,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"100000667","content_html":"<p></p><p>I needed a case for an IOT device I created. I tried a “chocolate brown” woodfill (top in photo) then tried a Notcua brown PLA and although both were fine they both caught a color cast in the intended location. </p><p>In a first for me I applied a “kona” stain to the woodfill print using a simple brush. Didn’t...</p> <a href=\"https://ronguest.net/2026/10/27/i-needed-a-case-for.html\">ronguest.net</a>","summary":"","url":"https://ronguest.net/2026/10/27/i-needed-a-case-for.html","date_published":"2026-10-27T23:46:17+00:00","author":{"name":"Ron Guest","url":"https://ronguest.net/activitypub/ronguest","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2Fronguest%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"ronguest"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-10-27 23:46","date_timestamp":1793144777,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"99831386","content_html":"<p>Autodesk Fusion popups:<br>1. We have a tiny discount so please buy in!<br>2. You are using an unsupported version. Referring to MacOS 27 which has been out quite a while already and which they had access to from the first dev beta.</p><p>So that’s a NO from me. Not feeling bad at all someone is vibe-coding a replacement.</p>","summary":"","url":"https://ronguest.net/2026/10/24/autodesk-fusion-popups-we-have.html","date_published":"2026-10-24T15:18:47+00:00","author":{"name":"Ron Guest","url":"https://ronguest.net/activitypub/ronguest","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2Fronguest%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"ronguest"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-10-24 15:18","date_timestamp":1792855127,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"99779674","content_html":"<p>After playing with my NFC spools and the new Prusa app this morning I decided to go ahead and order the regular on HT OpenPrintTag NFC along with a few spools of filament, a PTFE tube and etc. Enough for the free shipping deal. 😉</p>","summary":"","url":"https://ronguest.net/2026/10/23/after-playing-with-my-nfc.html","date_published":"2026-10-23T13:26:10+00:00","author":{"name":"Ron Guest","url":"https://ronguest.net/activitypub/ronguest","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2Fronguest%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"ronguest"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-10-23 13:26","date_timestamp":1792761970,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"99717855","content_html":"<p>Shawn Hymel has started another one of his great series of videos with DigiKey. The new series is covering Meshtastic and Meshcore. </p><p>I set up some devices previously but at that time there wasn’t much going on in my area. I now feel motivated to try again.</p><p><a href=\"https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLTykr0Xr4csw&amp;si=PER3CvH2exMPIvDj\"><span class=\"invisible\">https://www.</span><span class=\"ellipsis\">youtube.com/playlist?list=PLTy</span><span class=\"invisible\">kr0Xr4csw&amp;si=...</span></a></p> <a href=\"https://ronguest.net/2026/10/22/shawn-hymel-has-started-another.html\">ronguest.net</a>","summary":"","url":"https://ronguest.net/2026/10/22/shawn-hymel-has-started-another.html","date_published":"2026-10-22T21:02:30+00:00","author":{"name":"Ron Guest","url":"https://ronguest.net/activitypub/ronguest","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2Fronguest%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"ronguest"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-10-22 21:02","date_timestamp":1792702950,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"99717854","content_html":"<p>I’ve been waiting for this for a while. Purely a “nice to have” in my case but still an instant order for me.</p><p>OpenPrintTag upgrade for CORE One/L (and related features) : r/prusa3d <a href=\"https://www.reddit.com/r/prusa3d/comments/1xci8d9/openprinttag_upgrade_for_core_onel_and_related/\"><span class=\"invisible\">https://www.</span><span class=\"ellipsis\">reddit.com/r/prusa3d/comments/</span><span class=\"invisible\">1xci8d9/openprinttag_upgrade_for_core_onel_and_related/</span></a></p><p class=\"microblog_hashtags\"><a href=\"https://fosstodon.org/tags/3dprinting\" class=\"mention hashtag\">#<span>3dprinting</span></a></p>","summary":"","url":"https://ronguest.net/2026/10/22/ive-been-waiting-for-this.html","date_published":"2026-10-22T13:26:01+00:00","author":{"name":"Ron Guest","url":"https://ronguest.net/activitypub/ronguest","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2Fronguest%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"ronguest"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-10-22 13:26","date_timestamp":1792675561,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"99588645","content_html":"<p>My wandering mind:</p><p>I was operating FT8 using my 7300 for a while today and I thought of the newer mkII version. Then my eyes wandered to the prices and trade values. Nah.</p><p>My desired multi-color printer would be the INDX upgrade for my Core 1 but that is a bit immature still so the Snapmaker U1 caught my eye....</p> <a href=\"https://ronguest.net/2026/10/20/my-wandering-mind-i-was.html\">ronguest.net</a>","summary":"","url":"https://ronguest.net/2026/10/20/my-wandering-mind-i-was.html","date_published":"2026-10-20T20:36:35+00:00","author":{"name":"Ron Guest","url":"https://ronguest.net/activitypub/ronguest","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2Fronguest%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"ronguest"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-10-20 20:36","date_timestamp":1792528595,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"99472577","content_html":"<p>View out my front door this morning was stunning.<br><a href=\"https://fosstodon.org/tags/clouds\" class=\"mention hashtag\">#<span>clouds</span></a></p><p><img src=\"https://cdn.uploads.micro.blog/2491/2026/007cb635cdf2e22f-m.jpg\" loading=\"lazy\"></p>","summary":"","url":"https://ronguest.net/2026/10/18/view-out-my-front-door.html","date_published":"2026-10-18T20:53:08+00:00","author":{"name":"Ron Guest","url":"https://ronguest.net/activitypub/ronguest","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2Fronguest%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"ronguest"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-10-18 20:53","date_timestamp":1792356788,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"99424645","content_html":"<p>Our fall mantle. We’re more into the friendlies than the scaries. </p><p>Of course you can glimpse the corner of a painting of the four horsemen of the apocalypse… 🤷🏻‍♂️</p><p><img src=\"https://cdn.uploads.micro.blog/2491/2026/6f2b3e58e27f5e48-m.jpg\" loading=\"lazy\"></p>","summary":"","url":"https://ronguest.net/2026/10/17/our-fall-mantle-were-more.html","date_published":"2026-10-17T21:40:54+00:00","author":{"name":"Ron Guest","url":"https://ronguest.net/activitypub/ronguest","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2Fronguest%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"ronguest"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-10-17 21:40","date_timestamp":1792273254,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"99424644","content_html":"<p>What? Not a Tesla roadster? 😉</p>","summary":"","url":"https://ronguest.net/2026/10/17/what-not-a-tesla-roadster.html","date_published":"2026-10-17T20:44:31+00:00","author":{"name":"Ron Guest","url":"https://ronguest.net/activitypub/ronguest","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2Fronguest%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"ronguest"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-10-17 20:44","date_timestamp":1792269871,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"99310108","content_html":"<p>So glad I dumped Withings a couple years ago, could feel this was their direction.</p><p>This is absurd: New Withings Users Must Pay $99/Year for Apple Health Syncing - MacRumors <a href=\"https://www.macrumors.com/2026/10/15/withings-plus-apple-health-syncing/\"><span class=\"invisible\">https://www.</span><span class=\"ellipsis\">macrumors.com/2026/10/15/withi</span><span class=\"invisible\">ngs-plus-apple-health-syncing/</span></a></p>","summary":"","url":"https://ronguest.net/2026/10/15/so-glad-i-dumped-withings.html","date_published":"2026-10-16T00:14:05+00:00","author":{"name":"Ron Guest","url":"https://ronguest.net/activitypub/ronguest","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2Fronguest%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"ronguest"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-10-16 00:14","date_timestamp":1792109645,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"98970180","content_html":"<p>When I dumped Things for Apple’s Reminders app I manually organized tasks into a few lists. I found shortly afterwards tagging tasks was more efficient for my workflow but stuck with the manual method not wanting to manually go back and tag (I have ~150). I got brave today and decided to give a prompt to the...</p> <a href=\"https://ronguest.net/2026/10/09/when-i-dumped-things-for.html\">ronguest.net</a>","summary":"","url":"https://ronguest.net/2026/10/09/when-i-dumped-things-for.html","date_published":"2026-10-09T18:25:35+00:00","author":{"name":"Ron Guest","url":"https://ronguest.net/activitypub/ronguest","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2Fronguest%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"ronguest"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-10-09 18:25","date_timestamp":1791570335,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"98908594","content_html":"<p><strong>Content warning:</strong>I love the fall season, and I hate the fall season</p> <p>Going outside is a blessed event - well it would be if my seasonal allergies weren’t making my eyes so damn itchy!</p>","summary":"","url":"https://ronguest.net/2026/10/08/content-warningi-love-the-fall.html","date_published":"2026-10-08T22:21:28+00:00","author":{"name":"Ron Guest","url":"https://ronguest.net/activitypub/ronguest","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2Fronguest%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"ronguest"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-10-08 22:21","date_timestamp":1791498088,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"98846781","content_html":"<p>So LG is apparently partnering (or something) with Apple for HomeKit devices. After their TVs were fingered for snooping it would be hard to trust them.</p><p>Note: LG denies the snooping but the evidence is strong enough to concern me and since there are lots of other chioces of vendors I see no reason to try.</p>","summary":"","url":"https://ronguest.net/2026/10/07/so-lg-is-apparently-partnering.html","date_published":"2026-10-08T00:38:59+00:00","author":{"name":"Ron Guest","url":"https://ronguest.net/activitypub/ronguest","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2Fronguest%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"ronguest"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-10-08 00:38","date_timestamp":1791419939,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"98726139","content_html":"<p>NGL running my own fogejo instance locally feels so clean and light. 🎈</p>","summary":"","url":"https://ronguest.net/2026/10/05/ngl-running-my-own-fogejo.html","date_published":"2026-10-05T13:41:12+00:00","author":{"name":"Ron Guest","url":"https://ronguest.net/activitypub/ronguest","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2Fronguest%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"ronguest"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-10-05 13:41","date_timestamp":1791207672,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"98726138","content_html":"<p>Very frustrated with PlatformIO. One of my IOT devices uses a Atmel ARM Cortex-M0+ and PlatformIO can't upload to it on MacOS 27 since it doesn't have a ARM version of bossac. Could find one, AI was no help, so I had to install Rosetta. Giant waste of time yesterday 🤢</p>","summary":"","url":"https://ronguest.net/2026/10/05/very-frustrated-with-platformio-one.html","date_published":"2026-10-05T11:58:23+00:00","author":{"name":"Ron Guest","url":"https://ronguest.net/activitypub/ronguest","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2Fronguest%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"ronguest"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-10-05 11:58","date_timestamp":1791201503,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"98515937","content_html":"<p>It is looking likely I’ll cancel the Kagi subscription I’ve had since early on (a Founder or whatever they call it). Siri seems to be doing a great job for me and costs nothing. Not against Kagi just for me it is no longer cost-justified.</p>","summary":"","url":"https://ronguest.net/2026/10/01/it-is-looking-likely-ill.html","date_published":"2026-10-01T21:29:49+00:00","author":{"name":"Ron Guest","url":"https://ronguest.net/activitypub/ronguest","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2Fronguest%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"ronguest"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-10-01 21:29","date_timestamp":1790890189,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"98515936","content_html":"<p>So far we’ve gotten 7 inches of rain in less than 24 hours. Feeling thankful to the city employees that keep the drains flowing freely!</p>","summary":"","url":"https://ronguest.net/2026/10/01/so-far-weve-gotten-inches.html","date_published":"2026-10-01T19:24:15+00:00","author":{"name":"Ron Guest","url":"https://ronguest.net/activitypub/ronguest","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2Fronguest%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"ronguest"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-10-01 19:24","date_timestamp":1790882655,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"98456609","content_html":"<p>At the time I felt a bit wasteful ordering my Hobonichi Techo cover direct from Japan. 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