Brian Enigma @BrianEnigma@xoxo.zone

The view from the front landing of our flat this week.

DEAR HOGWARTS STUDENTS—

Going native

The view from my front door of glorious Glencoe.

The Karl Marx Zardoz Head

Visiting Mr. Adams, looking for insight into Life, the Universe, and Everything.

Surprised by how many pubs around the Arsenal game are home-team only. Though I’ve learned that’s to help prevent post-game fights.

I guess wild parakeets are a thing in London. I saw one in a tree and worried that someone’s pet got loose, but then nine more flew in to chomp on the tree.

19th century, caughing up blood ⇒ consumption
20th century, caughing up blood ⇒ radiation poisoning
21st century, caughing up blood ⇒ let's find out!

Hanging with The Boys, keeping an eye on the birds.

Second Harvest

In Scotland, what do they call Scotch Tape? Is it just Tape?

“I refilled the chandelier” is not a phrase I would have expected to use at all, much less regularly. Yet here we are.

I guess my Irvine friends can start looking for the little blue tank-like robot. https://blog.aboutamazon.com/transportation/whats-next-for-amazon-scout

SHOW ME THE MONKEY!

Wow, so 8chan got kicked off their CDN, CloudFlare, with an extremely well-written blog post. They switched to another CDN (Epik, which hosts some other questionable websites), and then Epik's underlying server provider shut them out. I'm happy to see companies taking a stance against hatered and white-supremecy radicalizaton.

One of the munchkins in a post-bath cleanup.