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Flying past a misty San Francisco Bay on the way to Napa, CA (KAPC) a few weeks ago.

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Here’s a picture I took a few weeks ago on approach into Telluride, Colorado (KTEX). I promise there is a runway in the picture.

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I don’t know why I hadn’t read any of the Jack Reacher novels before, but I don’t want to put down Killing Floor. 📚

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I’ve been thinking about what to do with my micro.blog. One of the first things I thought of is to do a travel journal of sorts of the interesting/unique/un-known airports I travel to. We all know of Cleveland, Ohio but how many know of Cleveland, Texas or Cleveland, Mississippi

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Picture of the sunset on New Year’s Eve from Nassau, Bahamas.

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This is a simple test to verify MarsEdit is publishing correctly.

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I finished moving everything to FastMail yesterday. Gmail, iCloud, and my junk Yahoo account are all forwarding to FastMail, I have Gmail and iCloud sending identities setup so I can send using Gmail and iCloud SMTP servers. Calendars and Contacg have been moved as well.

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We saw a Santa in a bass boat inflatable tonight while riding and looking at Christmas lights. Alistair (my 4 yr. old son) looks at it and says “Granddaddy’s boat is bigger”

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Testing out out Micro.blog for the first time.

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Ulysses v2.6 review

My favorite text editor, Ulysses, just received an update to version 2.6, and it is amazing. There are a few additions to Ulysses in v2.6 but the biggest one has to be WordPress publishing for WordPress.com and self-hosted WordPress sites. This isn't just a publish a draft to WordPress option, nuh-uh, this is a full-blown, do it how you want, WordPress publishing. Whether you want to publish immediately, schedule it for a particular date and time, or publish a draft, Ulysses can do it.

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Slack as a Personal Information Center

Seth Clifford has started using Slack as a personal information center and it is one of the best uses for Slack that I have seen. I'm a member of a few Slack teams and spend a fair bit of time in Slack, so Seth's idea of using Slack as a personal information center just clicked and I was like "Why didn't I think of this before?" I like the channel layout and usage Seth describes and I used that as a basis for my personal Slack.

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Thoughts on iOS Third-Party Keyboards

Update: Added a restriction that I was aware of but had forgotten about. Since Gboard was released last week, iOS third-party keyboards, and the restrictions Apple places on them, have been getting more attention than I’ve probably seen since iOS 8 was released. The comment I have seen most often about Gboard is that it is a nothing but a “keylogger” for Google, even though it plainly states “Other than your searches, Gboard doesn’t send anything you type to Google.

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