Blog Posts

Thankfulness

3 min read min read by Brandon Jones

Jedda asked(https://notes.jeddacp.com/what-are-you-thankful-for/) as a part of weblogpomoama, "What are you thankful for?" It's a question well worth answering. Particularly today when things seem out of whack, it's good to stop, breathe and take ...

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Setting Up Umami Kudos on Astropaper

3 min read min read by Brandon Jones

I was asked to share about how I setup Umami for Kudos or upvotes by Jack(https://jack.is). This is that process! Intro Umami(https://umami.is) is a self-hosted web analytics app that is pretty easy to setup, to use and get value out of. One of th...

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Setting Up A Bluesky PDS

3 min read min read by Brandon Jones

I decided to setup a Bluesky PDS; It's a pretty straightforward process but their are some things to watch out for. Intro A few years ago, Twitter was my primary home on social media. I found a virtual community there that really helped me interna...

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A New Long Term Home

1 min read min read by Brandon Jones

Here are some rules/recommendations, tips & ticks for creating new posts in AstroPaper blog theme. A new home Will this workout???^1 Trying Astro for the first time... ^1: I sure hope so...

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On New Projects

2 min read min read by Brandon Jones

I've not posted as much lately. Part of that is because I was feeling under the weather. The other part of it though is that I've been working on a new project that stretching me (in good ways). I guess it's probably no surprise that numbers intri...

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Working Remote

2 min read min read by Brandon

Both my wife and I work remote. That means we don't have to commute to an office day in and day out. Instead we have the privilege of working from home. Most of the time this means in our office spaces: my wife has a desk in our

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Working with Leftovers

1 min read min read by Brandon

I didn't have the best lunch today but it was still really nice. Normally my lunches consist of a sandwich and some potato salad or cole slaw. Boring but ok. Today I decided to get into the fridge and create something simple from what we had. We had:

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