Missive #820 Published 26 Oct 2026
Today's posting is another experiment using SVG images that has given me some understanding of how to draw a circle. What I ended up with here is not all that great but what I have learned has been very good and I hope will be useful in my next experiment.SVG
Missive #818 Published 24 Oct 2026
I have been playing with some more animation code and wanted to show off my latest accomplishment. This was done for the most part on my own with Claude critiquing my work. Then after getting it to work on a …Missive #539 Published 30 July 2025

There is only a very small part of the book that has anything to say about an economic collapse. The vast majority of the book is the usual 'prepper' stuff but you would need to be in the 1% or upper middle income bracket to afford following his recommendations. Not a recommended book.
Missive #537 Published 25 July 2025
97. Big Pot, Little Pot
Nasruddin borrowed a big cooking pot from his neighbor. When he returned it, he placed a little pot inside the big pot.“What’s this?” asked his neighbor.
“Your big pot gave birth to a little baby pot,” Nasruddin explained.
The neighbor laughed, and he kept the little pot.
Nasruddin borrowed the big pot again later, but he didn’t return it.
When his neighbor asked for it back, Nasruddin said, “I’m sorry, but your pot died.”
“What do you mean it died?” exclaimed the neighbor. “Pots can’t die!”
“If pots can give birth, of course they can die,” replied Nasruddin, smiling.