I usually don’t share bird photos on main, but check out my raptor friend ❤️ 🐦 Black-shouldered Kite, Elanus axillaris #BirdsSeenIn2021 #Australia #OzBirds #Mallee #raptor

GEORGE: Why do I get pesto? Why do I think I'll like it? I keep trying to like it, like I have to like it. JERRY: Who said you have to like it? GEORGE: Everybody likes pesto. You walk into a restaurant, that’s all you hear: pesto, pesto, pesto. JERRY: I don’t like pesto.

I got a message about code health something along the lines of, "How can we convince the business that pursuing beauty in the code is valuable?" You can't. Wrong framing. Offer them something they want instead.

Party dwarf Deep Rock Galactic

PSA: Death Stranding is free on Epic Games at the moment store.epicgames.com/en-US/p/death-…

I’m calling into the void here, but my client’s Shopify site went live, and it was so much fun to deliver. Felt pretty chuffed when I resolved a bunch of DNS-related complications. 💚 If you’re in Aus & drink #coffee at home, check out sowcoffeeproject.co for a discount.

Life is less painful with coffee—and playful pop culture references.

The new tweet prompt has changed from “What’s happening?” (or similar) to “What is happening?!” Is this a subtle cry for help from within?

Me: [Dusting the piano keys with a microfibre cloth] Russell: Is that jazz or a scale?

Product localisation matters “big dill”: noun, Australian and NZ informal a naïve or foolish person

No context screenshot #Phasmophobia

“You there! Got any food?” #duck

Questions for the black hole: What should you look for in an accountant for a sole trader/small business? Do you have any advice?

I’m giving away my ticket to the DDD Melbourne conference on Saturday Mar 16. If you wanted to go but were unable to secure a ticket let me know! If there’s lots of responses I’ll run a “guess the GUID I’m thinking of” competition. DDD Melbourne (dddmelbourne.bsky.social)

Violet crumble #moon (hello from Mildura)

One of many adorable Australian Wood Ducks by the Murray River this afternoon 💚

The void doesn’t care that I wrote an article about TwoSet Violin, but here’s a link in case human eyeballs land here: stemandleaf.com.au/blog/twoset-vi… #ClassicalMusic

What’s your favourite #writing or #proofreading tool? I’m in the market to replace Grammarly Premium. I’m considering ProWritingAid, LanguageTool, and Hemingway Editor Plus, among others.