A Quick Miscellany
In no particular order:
- I am feeling overwhelmed with things at points lately
- I am the most busy right now that I have been since October 2019
- If I have to pull the ripcord and let some things go I will
- The uncontrolled twitch in an eye is usually a good indicator that something is not okay
- Emigration continues to be a thought
- The near-criminalization of IVF in Alabama is pushing me down this path
- Our state legislators in Columbus have never met a bad idea they wouldn’t otherwise try to copy
- This could be coming soon throughout the country
- Trump is gaining steam in trying to take back the “Weather Headquarters”
- Dude is doubling down on the dictatorship plans
- The whole “Project 2025” planning out there shows that there is a vast army of sycophants ready to back him in taking things in quite a new direction
- Canada is increasingly not an option
- They have a medical care crisis up there
- People lack access to primary care physicians
- As someone dealing with The Condition, I need to have fairly easy access to not just primary care but also to specialists
- Dermatology would be very important
- Endocrinology would be very important
- Gastroenterology would be very important
- Neurology would be very important
- The only know integrated team for such things on Earth is at Cleveland Clinic in Cleveland, Ohio
- The near-criminalization of IVF in Alabama is pushing me down this path
- The social front is very stunted right now
- It does help not being seen by some members of the local area as “the enemy”
- It is one thing to talk of polarization in the abstract and it is another to feel it up close and personal
- Teaching
- I enjoy teaching
- I do not enjoy the commute
- Migration in the Fediverse
- I have to migrate off my current Mastodon host
- I’ve made some initial configuration efforts with Wordpress.com and am fidding it too fiddly at the moment with all that I have going on
- There is no real way for me to bolt ActivityPub support onto a Jekyll static site blog hosted on GitHub Pages
- Mastodon isn’t the only thing that speaks ActivityPub
- I do have a presence on Lemmy but totally forgot the password so that recovery should be interesting
- I do have a presence on Bookwyrm but haven’t logged in for a while
- Identica itself is still up and running though it does not support ActivityPub yet
- Nothing is decided yet and I have some time to consider things