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: A few of the thousands of lambs I drove past on my sampling run today. Amazing how many have been …

: I live about as far from the USA as you can get, but my news feeds are full of crazy political stuff …

: I’m So Sick by Flyleaf www.youtube.com/watch I like the way this song captures the feeling of being fed up with my own …

: Lammerlaw Range from Glenayr Station, Athenaeum Road, Otago.

: My view from the ‘office’ today:

: Back on micro.blog after a very long hiatus. Drawn back here by the huge advance in social media …

: Late evening callout to switch pumps at a water treatment plant. There appears to be an electrical …

: Internet detox We have been away camping for a few days. Three days without an internet connection has been great!

: Why Micro.blog? I’ve used a variety of website, blogging, and social media tools and platforms since around …

: The Retro Future I just finished reading The Retro Future by John Michael Greer. I’d rate it about 7/10. The author …

: I’m looking forward to 2021: In 4 weeks I begin training as an electrical enginer, leaving …

: I just added @microdotblog to my domain name with @iwantmyname. Go check it out: mikemcarthur.nz

: Today I joined the ranks of folks who have injured themselves riding (or in my case falling off – ) …

: I just noticed that I am wearing my watch which has a flat battery. I put it on my desk last night …

: Really happy to have completed the first day of my Chaplaincy training. This is just the very start …

: After some fiddling with DNS settings and such I now have my new domain (mikemcarthur.kiwi) pointing …

: Taking small steps towards getting back into regular blogging. I haven’t written anything on …

: After a year-long hiatus, I’m back on micro.blog and it’s good to see the community is …

: Reading about global warming while sweltering in Wanaka, quite appropriate.

: I’m curious as to what chemicals are in Lynx body spray to make it so pungent (and in my opinion, …

: Flamin’ Windows and it’s autoupdates, takes forever to start up and even to shutdown.

: It has been so hot in Dunedin lately that I’ve stopped wearing my (analogue) watch but then really …

: Interesting to see how dramatically my use of Facebook tapered off in the last 3 years. From …

: In the process of slowly backfilling my blog with my Facebook content. Facebook really object to …

: I only figured out what the ‘conversation’ option does when you tap on a post in the micro.blog …

: Watched a movie about Enid Blyton this evening, she was not at all like I imagined her to be. She …

: A summary I wrote of some of the current thinking on the role of serotonin (5-HT) in depression: …

: Oops, not ready to catch my usual bus to work, my morning ‘routine’ (‘stumble’ really) is rusty …

: Preparing myself for returning to work on Monday by applying for a new job.

: Can anyone give some tips on integrating micro.blog with WordPress.com? (Allowing for a very loose …

: I’ve made up my mind about blog platform/hosting and have chosen to go with WordPress.com

: I am trying out Squarespace as a blogging platform. A completely hand coded site is too much work …

: Sitting here with the windows and doors open on a warm evening listening to sheep and lambs in the …

: Ok, end of my first day as a microblogger

: My dog just ran out of the room in a panic, chased by a blowfly!! (She has an odd phobia of buzzing …

: Wahoo! I Finally have a microblog. What remains to be seen is how much I end up using it.