2026-04-16T05:08:18Z https://yabu.me JL Johnson :veri_mast: https://yabu.me/npub1dc9w3e0cks7zwk6ced6czktsfylxkum02rlh9hfhpxwzg9xglwys994ms7 https://cdn.vmst.io/accounts/avatars/109/290/875/205/875/878/original/ffaa3c0457aa3115.jpg https://cdn.vmst.io/accounts/avatars/109/290/875/205/875/878/original/ffaa3c0457aa3115.jpg https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsqvrg655urdne05svs5q7jq6f4u0mtd87uh495exmd5ze0529qa9gzyphq4689lz6rcf6mtr9htq2ewpynu6mndag07ukaxuyecfq5eracjddhzd6 My scanner arrived! It was packed with these new (to me) cardboard foam peanut replacements. Have you folks seen these? #notplastic<br/> <img src="https://cdn.vmst.io/media_attachments/files/116/285/477/938/476/332/original/925ee7f51220019b.jpg"> <br/> 2026-03-24T18:06:38Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsvy4ec9q8cemem6ts3fqqycmdzu7xg5ha835wuz5rs3kf7tjgkgyqzyphq4689lz6rcf6mtr9htq2ewpynu6mndag07ukaxuyecfq5eracjf2j6yw Ecobee would like for me to know that there may be a problem with my HVAC. Because it’s hot in the house, and the HVAC unit that it controls is manually turned off because of Spring swings in temps. But there’s not a check to confirm the thing is turned on before sending a “scary” alert.<br/><br/>SMH. 2026-03-10T22:37:30Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsfes6utcvp42t30pf9qlkr6vwqc2cxyhqyyf4ah6kehevj99eqhuqzyphq4689lz6rcf6mtr9htq2ewpynu6mndag07ukaxuyecfq5eracjx4e2dj In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs9mm28zdec2txjyl7l3mdgcqzqz23ylnznf27gj4uemznc8sjjvrgsf35wf'>nevent1q…35wf</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>FURTHERMORE: It was in the 70s yesterday but won&#39;t break the 30s today. Which is why I&#39;m inside banging away on my keyboard when I really need to be outside getting stuff done. The #CrocusLawn / #BulbLawn is depending on me. 2026-03-01T18:21:25Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs9mm28zdec2txjyl7l3mdgcqzqz23ylnznf27gj4uemznc8sjjvrgzyphq4689lz6rcf6mtr9htq2ewpynu6mndag07ukaxuyecfq5eracjdzq0j7 As a human I reserve the right to complain about the weather anytime it deviates from the my very narrow 30-40 degree (f) comfort window. And to be particularly loathesome when the weather is misaligned to my schedule, or whims. <br/><br/>That said, after weeks of having bad weather weekends followed by beautiful Mondays I need to acknowledge that the weather yesterday was chef&#39;s kiss perfect. First nice Saturday in memory. And for that, I&#39;m thankful. <br/><br/>#KC #KCwx #Missouri #KCish 2026-03-01T18:18:43Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs86lxfrdd364mcsfj78wgfsp9tavw8yxj3k8md758wrpm49wtrm3qzyphq4689lz6rcf6mtr9htq2ewpynu6mndag07ukaxuyecfq5eracja6r2vn <span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Person"><a itemprop="url" href="/npub1fwzxq25n7jnnerjxglys8ejm7xcfwjkncl0e2p6tfs93xdeq5v2q0kam6g" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1"><span>CARROT</span> (<span class="italic">npub1fwz…am6g</span>)</a></span> howdy. Not sure if feature or bug but hourly forecast on the AppleTV app is time shifted, by a lot. It doesn’t seem to be user configurable. If this time shift is intentional, could you add an option for users to tighten it up? 2026-03-01T16:35:19Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs0dshem4g3l9zk0ug4ml76x6twk6jvnu9r3cmx3wtzq4chtkgq0ngzyphq4689lz6rcf6mtr9htq2ewpynu6mndag07ukaxuyecfq5eracj6h4eu0 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqszfwufn56aw2cly4tvys80dgk38yvr5sxu7l5n5jfzspk5zzwlaqswsytu8'>nevent1q…ytu8</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Last night well after sunset I got the temporary modular fence installed to protect the #CrocusLawn #BulbLawn from the rabbits. The holes are too big, I’ll fix that with chicken wire backing. Seems to have had a bit of deterrent last night.<br/><br/>Third photo is another crocus lawn in our neighborhood I spotted today. Crazy how far behind first years are from established. Same thing happened at the old place. <br/><br/>#KC #Missouri #Crocus #Gardening #Zone6B<br/> <img src="https://cdn.vmst.io/media_attachments/files/116/150/757/059/220/165/original/fb85b565153c4af8.jpeg"> <br/> <img src="https://cdn.vmst.io/media_attachments/files/116/150/757/409/281/151/original/5ce3e7e881df1cbd.jpeg"> <br/> <img src="https://cdn.vmst.io/media_attachments/files/116/150/757/680/856/505/original/2cf79de514c41299.jpeg"> <br/> 2026-02-28T23:05:14Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs0wltdq2u0n3ltcuatg8s29lvms02q5t74jhflxarrq74ttwjdtkszyphq4689lz6rcf6mtr9htq2ewpynu6mndag07ukaxuyecfq5eracj34srva In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsf6qg809q2zgz90360hwrx4cxw39hty57xnvnt0flswvtcf97le9s0yqklg'>nevent1q…qklg</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>score! 2026-02-28T22:55:57Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsyeyzj4c79u2zn9laq0vxnenuw0gccs2eyng07e8k9kuec90eavtqzyphq4689lz6rcf6mtr9htq2ewpynu6mndag07ukaxuyecfq5eracjjsmnfv In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs86v90egz74qw98jlczhch7ns7uzff9z3hxdvrduxqnnzd5gymxssge76pk'>nevent1q…76pk</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>big beautiful day is overdue 2026-02-28T22:13:39Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqstej2whfxsawy42h6669yc67pz7p34juke7lzn9sqfxqhddt6rwaczyphq4689lz6rcf6mtr9htq2ewpynu6mndag07ukaxuyecfq5eracjymva0k In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsqtkzltar8qnlc7yvam5w5vfge66jj6553ne4v248auxajf4ef9wgr0967n'>nevent1q…967n</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>fun story: I recruited <span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Person"><a itemprop="url" href="/npub1m4nsfa0k3j4v9m8ey28frlr2vrsaxmjqqa7e928sc0gzucz69jzq0hrads" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1"><span>Flags For Good</span> (<span class="italic">npub1m4n…rads</span>)</a></span> to mastodon. Show them some love 2026-02-28T19:06:00Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs0hq2v4khy8y6h6y64k5wdyxsgp6x6adxd48ldzs6sq8vewyyaflqzyphq4689lz6rcf6mtr9htq2ewpynu6mndag07ukaxuyecfq5eracj55lu43 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs97ahfxck4erur2dtz4tr2wfp2ryfczxlg4ugf9ma5ltmt3c3hh6q5v0z0v'>nevent1q…0z0v</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>11/10/2013: remember that I predicted a long time ago that President Obama will attack Iran because of his inability to negotiate properly – not dkilled! 2026-02-28T14:32:44Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs97ahfxck4erur2dtz4tr2wfp2ryfczxlg4ugf9ma5ltmt3c3hh6qzyphq4689lz6rcf6mtr9htq2ewpynu6mndag07ukaxuyecfq5eracjs5x2ky In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsvg76u0u4x0lvs3ya5ywpq8j58wqnmcxmdtr999542vjtj7tf5tzc6nmj63'>nevent1q…mj63</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>10/9/2012: Now about Obama‘s numbers are in tailspin – watch him to launch a strike on Libya or Iran. He is desperate. 2026-02-28T14:31:53Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsvg76u0u4x0lvs3ya5ywpq8j58wqnmcxmdtr999542vjtj7tf5tzczyphq4689lz6rcf6mtr9htq2ewpynu6mndag07ukaxuyecfq5eracjzhjzz0 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqst5uvkjazc8wg2zr84g9ryluqzczfthhhqav99s9n3dhvk2apfwssnuzrsk'>nevent1q…zrsk</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>8/31/2013: Be prepared, there is a small chance that our horrendous leadership could unknowingly lead us into World War III 2026-02-28T14:30:20Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqst5uvkjazc8wg2zr84g9ryluqzczfthhhqav99s9n3dhvk2apfwsszyphq4689lz6rcf6mtr9htq2ewpynu6mndag07ukaxuyecfq5eracjas7ztq Insert the many Tweets from current President about how Obama was weak and unpopular and would most definitely strike Iran as a distraction. 2026-02-28T14:27:55Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsz970g6jwemzpyl6z7rjcrlfh4vp3yez8gjpe7jlwaffrzzlwur2gzyphq4689lz6rcf6mtr9htq2ewpynu6mndag07ukaxuyecfq5eracjh0tly3 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsp6p0egppxd0z2ajqlppfclt285gz2ukeq2nm9aahwu6j9jvrkfdgh33cs4'>nevent1q…3cs4</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>my hope is it’s not worth it to them. Though I do plan to add chicken wire backing and skirting to discourage. 2026-02-28T12:57:29Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsze9dwjlxn3e9ksqrue5rtmnjcjm50xjr3g8vc9pcw3xgwzduelhqzyphq4689lz6rcf6mtr9htq2ewpynu6mndag07ukaxuyecfq5eracjcclvqq In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsqwue69wkyedtchg2ktlan3tzum2ej7mkerhc00rldhn68f9yrmksu2upad'>nevent1q…upad</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>holy smokes! Sounds like an interesting pet. <br/><br/>Yeah hopefully ours find something else. With it being nearly spring there are other things popping up. 2026-02-28T12:56:29Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqszfwufn56aw2cly4tvys80dgk38yvr5sxu7l5n5jfzspk5zzwlaqszyphq4689lz6rcf6mtr9htq2ewpynu6mndag07ukaxuyecfq5eracjmghq7w In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsdpwdzh80nh2rnqhp066falwtupjxr5yhrd57m2cse0ppmavz9vusfv3dum'>nevent1q…3dum</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>As I spent too much time making my mockup I realized I likely would have been better off had I went horizontally as shown here. I really don’t think our local bunnies are likely to jump an 18 inch fence. <br/><br/>#CrocusLawn #BulbLawn #KC #Missouri #Crocus #Gardening #Zone6B<br/> <img src="https://cdn.vmst.io/media_attachments/files/116/146/855/824/363/996/original/c716f82794c4906b.jpeg"> <br/> 2026-02-28T06:32:56Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsdpwdzh80nh2rnqhp066falwtupjxr5yhrd57m2cse0ppmavz9vuszyphq4689lz6rcf6mtr9htq2ewpynu6mndag07ukaxuyecfq5eracj3yq949 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsfwwu9h8u2kgwq5x556qnn9jt5dw3lezhr399gf3s00l0qp02fzcqzzfkvh'>nevent1q…fkvh</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>I happened to have six handy panels for another project on hand. So after work I enjoyed the beautiful weather and chopped them up into three ~2ft x ~4ft sections, taking care to leave some cut wire protrusions to press into the ground like built in stakes.<br/><br/>#CrocusLawn #BulbLawn #KC #Missouri #Crocus #Gardening #Zone6B<br/> <img src="https://cdn.vmst.io/media_attachments/files/116/146/836/259/229/311/original/8562371b64efbd5f.jpeg"> <br/> 2026-02-28T06:27:58Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs8z7mg22j7w52ffa8ahpyffmgz6l38wnyqwfp6fmmttjr7jc0298szyphq4689lz6rcf6mtr9htq2ewpynu6mndag07ukaxuyecfq5eracjl8crny In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsdmz2fmn0sfx6j67gxzagfxc8a6dvfyj9jc5zxms3ysakx3r88jrc926v2j'>nevent1q…6v2j</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>I dunno, having them go after one another might bea good control method 🤩 2026-02-28T01:00:57Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs06whdampl45k5exx3zm9vl3e9s9lgwajzvncl8mluamtg0kzyfuszyphq4689lz6rcf6mtr9htq2ewpynu6mndag07ukaxuyecfq5eracjd82vdh In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqszv397acz9n7fln9fghlxez5f4f7mquu5prjmf5wey53yzeaah3ccgv6z9k'>nevent1q…6z9k</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>There&#39;s a fox that hangs out in the alley. He needs to find a lady and get busy bc our dogs are almost useless in catching them. 2026-02-27T20:21:40Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqswd7zevykdd4g0646ny25fzu7jlucy9aysma4cyazp92fj3xx20lgzyphq4689lz6rcf6mtr9htq2ewpynu6mndag07ukaxuyecfq5eracj02czkx In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqst7n9xwtmanhvmamyctagfp9wmupmu5ffe633px3j77y6p8zujeacyr82sg'>nevent1q…82sg</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Same. That&#39;s why I have them relegated to a network with a bunch of restrictions. I also enjoy giving them very little detail to be able to transmit home for the databrokers: &#34;I&#39;m stuck on this network with a pejorative name. I can&#39;t see anyone else. It&#39;s lonely. My speeds are severely limited.&#34; 2026-02-27T19:47:43Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsfwwu9h8u2kgwq5x556qnn9jt5dw3lezhr399gf3s00l0qp02fzcqzyphq4689lz6rcf6mtr9htq2ewpynu6mndag07ukaxuyecfq5eracjf5l6dh Last night the rabbits went to town on our #CrocusLawn. I thought things looked off this morning, but brushed it off. It&#39;s been nagging on me all day so I did a screenshot comparison from our security cameras... Nothing less than a massacre. An army of pests creeping in the night doing their dirty deeds.<br/><br/>Crocus aren&#39;t native. And we Naturalists like to say, if something&#39;s not eating your stuff, then it&#39;s not part of the ecosystem. But I&#39;m not willing to sacrifice 100% to feed an insatiable overpopulation w/ little predator pressure here in the &#39;burbs. <br/><br/>This means war.<br/><br/>#BulbLawn #KC #Missouri #Crocus #Gardening #Zone6B<br/><video controls width="100%" class="max-h-[90vh] bg-neutral-300 dark:bg-zinc-700"><source src="https://cdn.vmst.io/media_attachments/files/116/144/240/736/002/710/original/33b83d2529dedb19.mp4"></video><br/> 2026-02-27T19:34:18Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqszel58eqku8whjy8hflr0hkr3p0v49v8mqepe32ddg78lyj5pn43czyphq4689lz6rcf6mtr9htq2ewpynu6mndag07ukaxuyecfq5eracjes0xyw Annoyed with slow home wireless speeds, I noticed pretty much everything was clinging to crappy (and super congested) 2.4 ghz. I disabled that band for our primary network on a whim. <br/><br/>Suddenly everything is 10x faster. I can&#39;t believe how simple this fix was for addressing such an annoying problem. Even our &#34;smart&#34; devices seemed to prefer the garbage 2.4 band. Tech is dumb. We have plenty of AP coverage. GOML.<br/><br/>2.4 still exists for our super locked down and speed limited garbage iot network. 2026-02-27T18:30:53Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsxjv7t063dcf08rhcyc9tydvqwcxnemsgp5060l6eh00a3k8cpzrqzyphq4689lz6rcf6mtr9htq2ewpynu6mndag07ukaxuyecfq5eracj26ukmt I’m excited about what’s going on in Texas with the senate race. Two excellent Dem candidates: One is young, sharp and brings FIRE. The other seems fine and might attract a broader audience. <br/><br/>I think Trumpty Dumpty going down to help might make the least electable R get picked.<br/><br/>BTW, I believe that this is how Kansas wound up a Dem Governor. 2026-02-27T16:12:40Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsfcyp5x2nkts5jnraee4dpmvf08fge2q3fcnnkfpaemdvqul2u58qzyphq4689lz6rcf6mtr9htq2ewpynu6mndag07ukaxuyecfq5eracju7cp7d In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs0fjk92hs08hxxp8ekdd6de5y59vdcuryd2cqfz9rrancrdaps0as550ls5'>nevent1q…0ls5</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>EXCITED 2026-02-27T15:40:51Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqspyty8gs8qgrs4da3j8927jelh6dzfwdrr9llzhd2ll3a4y8nz2pczyphq4689lz6rcf6mtr9htq2ewpynu6mndag07ukaxuyecfq5eracjgug02r For anyone contemplating the new TurboTax offering of uploading your crap and letting someone else do your taxes, it&#39;s not ready for prime time.<br/><br/>The experience is super disjointed and prolonged. We got federal plus two states for $150 which is less than it would have been for us to do it ourselves. So, OK it was fine. But if it&#39;s more expensive next year than doing it on our own we won&#39;t bother. <br/><br/>Honestly, we really should stop with Intuit. It&#39;s just another evil megacorp that truly doesn&#39;t deserve our money. <br/><br/>#TurboTax #Intuit 2026-02-27T15:19:00Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs267laxn9cplgzf25rva8an76ecyn5qpp5su6mp9ka830h0jz87qgzyphq4689lz6rcf6mtr9htq2ewpynu6mndag07ukaxuyecfq5eracjsrzx4p Well, at least we are doing this correctly. <br/><br/><a href="https://ground.news/article/vegetarian-diet-can-slash-risk-of-five-cancers-by-up-to-30-study-finds_c68a77?utm_source=mastodon&amp;utm_medium=fediverse">https://ground.news/article/vegetarian-diet-can-slash-risk-of-five-cancers-by-up-to-30-study-finds_c68a77?utm_source=mastodon&amp;utm_medium=fediverse</a> 2026-02-27T14:34:25Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs8rc7er044a607q40urtk34cf3l689w7657l5dvu6jq3xu52mf3cszyphq4689lz6rcf6mtr9htq2ewpynu6mndag07ukaxuyecfq5eracj8rpazu &#34;His inexplicably bruised skin is also quite thin&#34; <br/><br/>This ex Kimmel comedy writer testifying before congress about free speech is amazing. <br/><br/><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EgeEIa6NiO0">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EgeEIa6NiO0</a> 2026-02-27T13:40:15Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqspg2w4y220sgx2lflfuzl7dus7xadsjsm079k6jxcyg8ddwn6sz7czyphq4689lz6rcf6mtr9htq2ewpynu6mndag07ukaxuyecfq5eracjhx0vdf In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs00y2t5hlmhw55d8nwgf9ns3d057wz8a3v3ucnla6we2wjqa59vjsla05am'>nevent1q…05am</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>I’ve had excellent experience with OWC, not this thing though. 2026-02-26T18:09:06Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsrh2vrrax748m5m3ydwqs02t39gseq20k5wcpcgqx9vj874lv6q6qzyphq4689lz6rcf6mtr9htq2ewpynu6mndag07ukaxuyecfq5eracj69sz0w Spent a few hours with the kiddo pulling more Cat6 through the attic to his room. I tried to teach him how to terminate ends but somewhere along the line we goofed. Upon testing, wires 1 and 8 are failing. So much work tonight to end in failure. Booo!<br/><br/>I’ll mess with it later. Still fun quality time w/ the teen. 2026-02-26T03:49:55Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs9k2c8ge86j6altrakxtd6cwque3qf2cpfcaulx587znjacn8slmgzyphq4689lz6rcf6mtr9htq2ewpynu6mndag07ukaxuyecfq5eracjxjez85 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs9t4hpqtsg996syhrh352ungny2890nu87r2wpkdfptezr7zhlhrs3aygam'>nevent1q…ygam</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>hey Robert, thanks for being here. Any chance we can talk you to into posting natively on Mastodon vs a screenshot from somewhere else? Engagement will better. The community would appreciate it. 2026-02-25T22:16:18Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqstn4tmeafcy6t3c53s45qsh4ppq98gk407j06j6amlwyltqmvyklgzyphq4689lz6rcf6mtr9htq2ewpynu6mndag07ukaxuyecfq5eracjtyncza In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsgpp4zkh4xl763zumvgdvzeas7j6zyy7rgs73dtgnu903uwdszjcc2jzypr'>nevent1q…zypr</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>have you tried netting them? I had some success keeping the tree rats out of our maters with them 2026-02-25T21:51:43Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsfdnz44lkv0zz3mdy7rquf2ed5w8cxd4x8zk3d7l8cf0mm940f08gzyphq4689lz6rcf6mtr9htq2ewpynu6mndag07ukaxuyecfq5eracjzetc0j In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsz9emn4dtf7sxtkczyc4468t4gtpajt7ndyyhcd4qezxtzpwl3a6se2tmld'>nevent1q…tmld</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Oh, hey! It&#39;s beautiful out today with a high of 58. Tomorrow&#39;s high is 62. Friday it&#39;ll be 74. But don&#39;t worry. It&#39;ll be cold and maybe snowy for the weekend. Again. SMH! #KC #KCWx <br/><br/>PS: I don&#39;t mind the cold, it&#39;s cold season. I mind nice weather during the week that turns to crap by the weekend before getting great Monday and doing that cycle over and over again. 2026-02-25T19:19:54Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqszuup4rjj9y5ag06zpm6us48drqlhnyejw45k789sdjzgnapv5gdczyphq4689lz6rcf6mtr9htq2ewpynu6mndag07ukaxuyecfq5eracjp0scjg In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqswdhzk56y9jrcn5h8qasl5frmwmh8rpym8dgprr69xcf5ylkqfnac67nq38'>nevent1q…nq38</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>if you are the city, just 6 🤫 2026-02-25T19:14:21Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs9j8ku3l568vkcwf76r9uenravv9hek0ear5pezrx6cyndmtsxerczyphq4689lz6rcf6mtr9htq2ewpynu6mndag07ukaxuyecfq5eracje0d9vr I write letters and send them via USPS to CEOs. I have mixed results, but generally positive when critiquing gaps in their operations, poor service, etc.<br/><br/>Mr. David Campbell, CEO of the Evergy electric utility has the honor of being a repeat recipient, and I have a fresh one going out today. <br/><br/>Thankfully his team tends takes stuff seriously. Or at least pretends they do. If they really cared I wouldn&#39;t have to keep poking him in the eye about their DSM program administration. <br/><br/>#KC #Evergy 2026-02-25T17:25:23Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsyke3e9dhxk0s4v2mgsuz3m5wu6un3tkkkkg3s3204rhv9pysyc6czyphq4689lz6rcf6mtr9htq2ewpynu6mndag07ukaxuyecfq5eracjvc0xc8 Electric company&#39;s rebate department: Denied. This bill from the electrician doesn&#39;t have the 220 outlet itemized. So I pester the electrician for an update. <br/><br/>Resubmit. <br/><br/>Denied: This says Romex 6/3, 50 amp breaker and 14-50 outlet. It doesn&#39;t specify 220 and that it&#39;s a NEMA 14-50. <br/><br/>GUYS! 6/3 is not allowed for 110. 50 amp isn&#39;t allowed for 110. There&#39;s no other 14-50 outlet, except for a NEMA... FOR A 220! 2026-02-25T16:33:19Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsq3skz8pqgw0uv6csrekdlky2543492almhjulqxkw6pkdxq0vm7szyphq4689lz6rcf6mtr9htq2ewpynu6mndag07ukaxuyecfq5eracj38r0ag In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsfg6n3yj9lrnrlxag72hh3lavger0fdvuke0k0eg36fjxd8dy6ragrx2c78'>nevent1q…2c78</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>I’ll catch the highlights on Kimmel. They are going to have a special episode 2026-02-25T02:32:56Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsd80ead48n5whscpj2zna2wzlhvcj4rd4flqnllhsz9jtn7h70spczyphq4689lz6rcf6mtr9htq2ewpynu6mndag07ukaxuyecfq5eracjnrfreu In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqswz9qftkeyygxz02km27r8yxcmtltuva58c9gn372vheulhj3uuxg09e9ck'>nevent1q…e9ck</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>congrats. You belong here. Better fit anyway. Thank you! 2026-02-25T02:32:00Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsdrx9dpsg733r44w32v2ffuhxctlvewh66elsp0hld9405pw9mulczyphq4689lz6rcf6mtr9htq2ewpynu6mndag07ukaxuyecfq5eracjrumrw8 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsgq2j0xsjww37nzmgcnpvueue9jz92rmzlmy5qesn4kj9kclv6fxq5f4j6a'>nevent1q…4j6a</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>they are great except when they want to be broody it’s very hard to break them. My one and only (but big) complaint 2026-02-25T02:30:54Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs88xxx9uchvsfwk2w2qxvf3t7m0q9z47wzxr6tj256s5ggtx4kgtqzyphq4689lz6rcf6mtr9htq2ewpynu6mndag07ukaxuyecfq5eracj884hdr In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsx4hmugue8uyy3mcrm5jdglzax44y75etqsa9zg3ur9s0jnrlt4mctg28lc'>nevent1q…28lc</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>I guess they can get broody? Have you had that problem? When we started our chicken journey we bought Buff Orpingtons not knowing what a pain they were. Such wonderful birds, but also such a pain. 2026-02-25T01:30:42Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs8m8w5m8kg2safvmwlljj63csa7tuc5w02wh8mvn3qgx9s8n4qxpqzyphq4689lz6rcf6mtr9htq2ewpynu6mndag07ukaxuyecfq5eracjr5qq5k They had already sold out of the cream leg bars we wanted. They were also out of Olive Eggers. Booo. <br/><br/>We still somehow walked out with black laced gold wyandotte, blue laced red wyandotte and splash laced red wyandotte. <br/><br/>We might have a problem. <br/><br/>#BackyardChickens #MacJohnsonFarm #ChickDays #ChickenMath<br/> <img src="https://cdn.vmst.io/media_attachments/files/116/128/621/376/486/530/original/7b70424fa7b9b01e.jpeg"> <br/> 2026-02-25T01:15:41Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsd7dsrmesg5rz59rhyfksxugkz8z5p2jvupn6xhp62tjjjl3wl9zczyphq4689lz6rcf6mtr9htq2ewpynu6mndag07ukaxuyecfq5eracjgp3da0 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsw545yxknkqxlu882s9ycmk8960fkk9z95nn3yx7fmv54z7wg6yuq0k904q'>nevent1q…904q</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>I think they are cool. I’m sure they would look dumb like on an iPhone but I appreciate the gaps and nice alignment 2026-02-25T00:37:40Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsx0rh5agm2e36xd292tnu2t4e3m00qutalwzh65yyz0nedumzqhxqzyphq4689lz6rcf6mtr9htq2ewpynu6mndag07ukaxuyecfq5eracjvnf59j Heading to the farm supply store a few cities over. It’s the first day of chick days 🥰 2026-02-24T21:49:42Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsqx38tlsv28cnay494ddfz39xqhn44dz9cqu66rgrdh53ngh6n8fgzyphq4689lz6rcf6mtr9htq2ewpynu6mndag07ukaxuyecfq5eracjjnns09 I feel like the last big OS innovation Microsoft delivered was make Notepad automatically save text when forced restarts happen. This is both an awesome (small) change, and also a testament to how poorly I think that org is doing. <br/><br/>#Microsoft 2026-02-24T20:07:23Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsrv5rsk6mpf553c4fazqdkw9kaejpj2l9druemzdsdqtdhh25r7vszyphq4689lz6rcf6mtr9htq2ewpynu6mndag07ukaxuyecfq5eracj5dupan I&#39;m still 🤯 at a meeting I had with the boss of my boss last week. She told me we&#39;re breaking down silos between business units, and not 2 minutes later told me there isn&#39;t an appetite to combine the same meetings with similar folks doing the same sort of work across sister business units. <br/><br/>#CorpLife 2026-02-24T19:26:12Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsg7js5mcjvyxqqpvn6jdx033c0wk9x7wp26qrucksj9rzcrwj4r8szyphq4689lz6rcf6mtr9htq2ewpynu6mndag07ukaxuyecfq5eracj0hpntl Ooooh, nice. The nerd(s) at vmst.io have an email to alert of two-factor authentication failures. <br/><br/>That&#39;s some cool stuff. Now, can all of the for-profit corporations do the same? 👀 <br/><br/>cc <span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Person"><a itemprop="url" href="/npub1fa7dl6dknnpku6vzkqcutuja9fch823lm78lv77e0thmxa32ah3s5hw284" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1"><span>Michael Stanclift</span> (<span class="italic">npub1fa7…w284</span>)</a></span> // I say nerds knowing darn well it&#39;s Michael. :) 2026-02-24T17:48:20Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsxsetqpj99ds0n3ac5fyrk49f7qnae5n7padl0h5nk5spg6j8272qzyphq4689lz6rcf6mtr9htq2ewpynu6mndag07ukaxuyecfq5eracjexp7d9 Wow. This Earl May nursery has been gone for at least 10 years. 🤯 I hope their fertilizer is better than their ability to keep tabs on distributors.<br/> <img src="https://cdn.vmst.io/media_attachments/files/116/123/092/152/328/958/original/82a851af909dfb42.jpeg"> <br/> 2026-02-24T01:49:32Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsq60jfe9u8etnrphcvdxa9e3np90c2hsw5gqvtwrldm9v4z0tpckczyphq4689lz6rcf6mtr9htq2ewpynu6mndag07ukaxuyecfq5eracjvplvfj Costco got me with the foodcourt fresh $10 pizza. I’m so weak. And hungry. 2026-02-23T23:46:45Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs8ajqyvpyz80mf96qetm8stdpmkt8avfzjzqprwwt34a9dllyqe6gzyphq4689lz6rcf6mtr9htq2ewpynu6mndag07ukaxuyecfq5eracjv590u4 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsqt93uplsfa5d7fd8mfn80lkxs5zqtztvusw6q5d0j9vkuf33fekshs3mx4'>nevent1q…3mx4</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>I was in such a panic that I didn’t even think about the archive. Thank you, yay! 2026-02-23T20:50:03Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs0ql4ema57cjefqk8eexam2uauar68gmg3gfr38f7qdqcktj8n4tqzyphq4689lz6rcf6mtr9htq2ewpynu6mndag07ukaxuyecfq5eracjgqdu4p Does this link work for you folks? <a href="https://portal.nifa.usda.gov/web/crisprojectpages/1007451-developing-value-added-products-from-asian-carp-to-encourage-its-removal-from-kentucky-waters.html">https://portal.nifa.usda.gov/web/crisprojectpages/1007451-developing-value-added-products-from-asian-carp-to-encourage-its-removal-from-kentucky-waters.html</a> It did for me and apparently (maybe?) it has been taken down? Ugh! 2026-02-23T20:25:21Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsqdw2nu5sw7ctw4x8eg67k774l8nq7qvakf6t3kv5l454uqecs0cczyphq4689lz6rcf6mtr9htq2ewpynu6mndag07ukaxuyecfq5eracjw52hjd In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs000ujluae88l65xfzah020vcyuqclhea49pd2cl4zxxj75yzns0sha44aw'>nevent1q…44aw</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>if not friend why friend shaped? 2026-02-23T15:11:31Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsdsuhlr73tsw7vcxhnx863uhr850wetrrh4p8nct5730l40tn28ggzyphq4689lz6rcf6mtr9htq2ewpynu6mndag07ukaxuyecfq5eracj9emyqc In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs2qv6567ck4sz60ewsfz2qqn795e5kfdl53mqe53nud8yh3ee6h7cgt7s8m'>nevent1q…7s8m</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>it looks like a side view of someone wearing yoga pants and bent over. 😅 2026-02-23T12:50:14Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsvfn7x2snynl56d27kqhyqmvpcfm5mwzlqtsr4g72n754ht8au49szyphq4689lz6rcf6mtr9htq2ewpynu6mndag07ukaxuyecfq5eracj2qdcjv In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsqme5e9tndmtlea9n7gj8yqq7sknp4ecwrrav3mejk9dyfktczu8sj8s42z'>nevent1q…s42z</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>I’m over here still advocating for monospaced fonts, too. 2026-02-23T12:49:04Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsvzhhvdzvqxc3xh5kenw8qu668ctel37gujl52efy9gq7rnj02r8qzyphq4689lz6rcf6mtr9htq2ewpynu6mndag07ukaxuyecfq5eracjs392j2 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsrx3wg8678exl76ltj8smn65qgc7pccqlstn6a7su82tjxw792d8srhfe34'>nevent1q…fe34</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>yum! Looks great 2026-02-23T01:46:51Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsps66v7zjggf6f7cltsl90zfarv7fzzkj5us2nv6u6xqf3f7mff8szyphq4689lz6rcf6mtr9htq2ewpynu6mndag07ukaxuyecfq5eracjpy6uk2 It is unacceptable that I and l are indistinguishable in the vast majority of modern fonts. <br/><br/>How have we not corrected this in DECADES of digital life, despite every kindergartner learning that a capital I has crossbars? I demand answers! 2026-02-23T01:43:14Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsre40hdjx2qlx7ju3tqc5a7emkhlnhk68gwsdud3htwnd7e7fdyugzyphq4689lz6rcf6mtr9htq2ewpynu6mndag07ukaxuyecfq5eracjffs0n7 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsprgrkq58xdtmsm7d3mkyy4lqvcq8ln7cjv3emjt6hmfaala74g9gk6tjqm'>nevent1q…tjqm</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>wow, what a looker! I’m so sorry bill. Glad you had a long time. As a fellow senior pet dad I understand this. 2026-02-22T16:42:49Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsgrtnad2t2ksu83mre6gazd639cwezjugkvdz2zeg7kzc82ux20mszyphq4689lz6rcf6mtr9htq2ewpynu6mndag07ukaxuyecfq5eracjzsrtsr Shout out to local fellow <span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Person"><a itemprop="url" href="/npub15f4l3ukhc5turz8hwl7djykx53tgk3cnd200gh7ywde70nrm7qhsx09p2y" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1"><span>Bill Fellows</span> (<span class="italic">npub15f4…9p2y</span>)</a></span> for taking time out of his morning to give us some chick supplies so we don’t have to give Jeff Bozo more money while our brooder plate is inop. Mastodon folks rock! <br/><br/>#MacJohnsonFarm #ChickDays #BackyardChickens 2026-02-22T16:40:18Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsf0mnqvsqxuqfh4ssfwq4xy9v7j42glngtpnhkywc3axmppvcmysgzyphq4689lz6rcf6mtr9htq2ewpynu6mndag07ukaxuyecfq5eracjrqqqtp It was only 18° (f) when I decided to finish shoveling compost this morning. Turns out, it’s hard as hell when it’s frozen. Also yesterday me was a super jerk to today me for not just getting it done. But now I have my trailer back, yay! Stuff needs tending to.<br/><br/>#MacJohnsonFarm #DisOldHouse #Gardening #Zone6B 2026-02-22T16:37:18Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsrervs35x9h5qvcqkppf94jwvtyyufjqltgzp656pnhr2csa8k7egzyphq4689lz6rcf6mtr9htq2ewpynu6mndag07ukaxuyecfq5eracjs6svna It just dawned on me. Orange man bad’s new tariffs he put on in a SCOTUS reaction hissy fit? They aren’t able to be targeted to the same degree as the ones that got thrown out. <br/><br/>So his 10% global tariffs he marked up to 15% a day later apply to FOOD. He had food tariffs last year and TACOd because affordability.<br/><br/>#Tariffs 2026-02-22T14:32:46Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqszx47njutqfna2a4xymfpf5x8as6rmy6lwxu4v8en5983r8kxc9hszyphq4689lz6rcf6mtr9htq2ewpynu6mndag07ukaxuyecfq5eracjupcu9v Our president will start a war with Iran because he has absolutely no ability to negotiate. He&#39;s weak and he&#39;s ineffective.<br/><br/>Current guy about always on his mind predecessor. <a href="https://www.yahoo.com/news/articles/fact-check-trump-once-said-192200549.html">https://www.yahoo.com/news/articles/fact-check-trump-once-said-192200549.html</a> 2026-02-21T22:29:03Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs0x3t3gxchkaf2cw3ktls4vraf0l626u2d3x5hnyxfqxcgfxsupqczyphq4689lz6rcf6mtr9htq2ewpynu6mndag07ukaxuyecfq5eracj2pfzjr In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsx0teyq39qd80ms80dyr8mwzhfqqypucrqx0y339l39yatazfn6cg34uqsl'>nevent1q…uqsl</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>I wonder if he saw the massive Q4 disappointment and is aware of the 3% inflation and 1.75% wage growth? 2026-02-21T18:51:44Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs98h8v6nchz8je4g84v4fcchgmf6kdkrlzavle8fc9cfpzugwd4kgzyphq4689lz6rcf6mtr9htq2ewpynu6mndag07ukaxuyecfq5eracjuh82e2 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqswwhyx9qaflmcgu8z0l8menv2yzzgt56sepglnxv58ver0vhvpmyqm5cnff'>nevent1q…cnff</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>as the kids say, “no shade, bruh” haha. You’re doing it right, just want you to succeed 🏆 2026-02-21T18:40:54Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsw5ll98ma3q2xf86g9kp3krkxv08p87hxeqfjhv348y78rjw6rmpszyphq4689lz6rcf6mtr9htq2ewpynu6mndag07ukaxuyecfq5eracjv2lalx Hey, friends. <span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Person"><a itemprop="url" href="/npub1etvrxdm5az0t6wz0f84whdljqmtam7mlfz4vg7levy752j4rdqesu5r8w9" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1"><span>Glenn Beltz</span> (<span class="italic">npub1etv…r8w9</span>)</a></span> is an IRL friend who I constantly pester about being present here on the fedi. Dude posts great #avgeek and #planespotting photos over on the #AvGeekSocial instance. He’s also an overall interesting fella. <br/><br/>Could you give him some love and help me help him find his peeps here? Please and thank you? 🙏 2026-02-21T18:28:08Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsqgwt3ny2krcvr2rqlw0y7rc4p4mdl5xf5d4va2cyjgr422swrftczyphq4689lz6rcf6mtr9htq2ewpynu6mndag07ukaxuyecfq5eracj7gjs9e In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs957lvhzn8h2fk5pszvedy6hxlqjlfndgh2t9ys5p53cdpxx6jvmq4mllen'>nevent1q…llen</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>that sky! 🤩 2026-02-21T18:22:01Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsg398fzfzus3ss9ucc9zs6q8twfpd2juaf3hzrn48rv7ej293drcszyphq4689lz6rcf6mtr9htq2ewpynu6mndag07ukaxuyecfq5eracj9t2wkm In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs86p5pxrg2xemc9720s5rrra6jrfcgwyykfaaje9padzxnmq0txhsz7kw3r'>nevent1q…kw3r</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>yay for shade grown coffee and supporting bird conservation efforts! 2026-02-21T17:03:45Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqszzlt5tek720rpwrwfvq3hvzwa80nqgms7hly493pa28k2aht4svszyphq4689lz6rcf6mtr9htq2ewpynu6mndag07ukaxuyecfq5eracjq9t7fw In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs2u6qeettncxksptt5l9rlscznqrzetvh0qnq8pugcm5eqv83pv6slje9kl'>nevent1q…e9kl</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>I can’t help but wonder if our solar investment was wise. On one hand energy prices should go up w/ data center BS. But on the other hand I’m hoping the bubble pops and wouldn’t that mean a glut of power? Guess we’ll see. Hmmmm 2026-02-21T15:16:37Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsdyl2ejd73h38dv8q0707j0ldef5tzpg630v83p54p2t40t4sw9kgzyphq4689lz6rcf6mtr9htq2ewpynu6mndag07ukaxuyecfq5eracje05kq7 <span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Person"><a itemprop="url" href="/npub1w4hzrqpzz7h3dg9wqvsw5x525cuwp2t37sane9yf0p0jgccp7exq8uf6g8" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1"><span>Ryan M</span> (<span class="italic">npub1w4h…f6g8</span>)</a></span> sorry for youtube link, but maybe plug and play is coming? I didn&#39;t know Utah of all places already allows for it. <a href="https://www.youtube.com/shorts/WBrL9153zJQ">https://www.youtube.com/shorts/WBrL9153zJQ</a> 2026-02-21T13:49:57Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsgg3q2h5d7nk0qmanvpdgdw6knmyds75au5hev7azws3frw4qzk5czyphq4689lz6rcf6mtr9htq2ewpynu6mndag07ukaxuyecfq5eracjrcenzm In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsdj2w3rnspjahlhaz3f9tjul4wanhzks6mzcgd8mw8t05ct73pvgq00rd9j'>nevent1q…rd9j</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Such a letdown to see once great orgs that I think a lot of us fought for, crumble so quickly to their owners. I wish they had all converted to nonprofits back when those &#34;save the papers&#34; conversations were occurring. 2026-02-21T13:22:02Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsq897xf2v3cxtq0s76kaps230hd83yxyg33gh3gmczfc0t2ra77wgzyphq4689lz6rcf6mtr9htq2ewpynu6mndag07ukaxuyecfq5eracjw0gw08 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsdedulvgx00l8chfjanjkvxwekp2g79cx7k3u8dy4ed4allat42wgetensj'>nevent1q…ensj</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Same craziness here and I&#39;m not digging it. It was snowing this morning! After a week of 60s-70s. And OF COURSE the weekend will be miserable just like last weekend. Stop giving me nice weather when I&#39;m at work! haha 2026-02-21T13:18:16Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsqcl6vfs67nlr8tjn3k444cyclenw4hmqnt08escr2e6pyegepkdqzyphq4689lz6rcf6mtr9htq2ewpynu6mndag07ukaxuyecfq5eracja56v2n In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsquamj4msxhcflpkz38ynhfpjaqmxlxp9lrhw4p02flvp94nppdcsdpuqy8'>nevent1q…uqy8</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>while I hate the fence shots when I take them, they look great for someone else 😅 2026-02-21T12:48:13Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqswncafh5rszs5zy2yjx2au9tpelwmdyuqpt3g0sajpcatuuq69c6gzyphq4689lz6rcf6mtr9htq2ewpynu6mndag07ukaxuyecfq5eracjds6qat In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqst08zyv9nw09vdjldqmg6cnvct5tpw8ms9c2ahwlwxsjx2msuza0ceak320'>nevent1q…k320</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>hey hey are you around this weekend? 2026-02-21T04:24:57Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqswsjlyy8m5pwwgyecmeejh8tujcx2xz7tqjsu4tcek36snpm5yqhgzyphq4689lz6rcf6mtr9htq2ewpynu6mndag07ukaxuyecfq5eracjcqxrdr In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqstc8njdhne9m3qfqe2xf3awjqzutfr2d28ehp9uxqhrez95sjh0tcpl5rau'>nevent1q…5rau</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>it’s not too late! 2026-02-21T04:23:43Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsy7sr3muadmmskukrrlfyz8xj4ns6kttguprt7xl4362pe46v7qjszyphq4689lz6rcf6mtr9htq2ewpynu6mndag07ukaxuyecfq5eracjqpl87h In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsv2lf646qwf4l7dllhtyhrmfdpu0e7gezgjwz37gpeuspqw2lkedcvp6uua'>nevent1q…6uua</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>wow! I need some of that productivity! 2026-02-21T04:18:58Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqswdtfg2a099mtevjkvemxj0qv34p3pdqzgp44uduu2tv8gmfcd5ygzyphq4689lz6rcf6mtr9htq2ewpynu6mndag07ukaxuyecfq5eracjljs29h In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsrw0xcqusejjx9s33chxcmjrywzmz9w4lgd7c5wplne5m76lkxwtca2uye7'>nevent1q…uye7</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>woah! I think I have a single daff leaf popping up. Still early for us. I’m so excited to see yours though. 2026-02-21T04:17:09Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsfymyzvq0w8u75krdrq7pzq6cck0xwlljp2c6rmz5xp0qqqej0sygzyphq4689lz6rcf6mtr9htq2ewpynu6mndag07ukaxuyecfq5eracjzqtv42 I watched a few clips from agent orange’s whiny presser following the SCOTUS actually doing their job for once. He’s never been a good speaker but wow, such a decline. And he was even reading prepared remarks. The big beautiful day is coming. 2026-02-21T04:16:20Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs9us6cujfqu4ngyglwd5hhxzs6qs9qv8xpght0p9u8tuq2z5hs6uszyphq4689lz6rcf6mtr9htq2ewpynu6mndag07ukaxuyecfq5eracj862xta Yesterday I had a great lunch with a friend. He&#39;s a cop for a blue dot city in an ocean of red. The dude&#39;s good people and just as lefty as me. This is why I don&#39;t align to the ACAB and poorly named &#34;defund&#34; movements. <br/><br/>Just a friendly reminder that if we dems are to right the course of this country we&#39;re going to need a big tent and folks from all walks of life. No silly purity tests. That doesn&#39;t mean compromising values. It&#39;s about keeping focused on the big things. <br/><br/>Also just to be clear, ice can fuck all the way off that&#39;s a lost cause and will need major reform including throwing out the rot. 2026-02-20T13:59:22Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqspqmwct3xuuefyfskful5eut6uksec5jnepwt9qq8y4cftpr3fzjgzyphq4689lz6rcf6mtr9htq2ewpynu6mndag07ukaxuyecfq5eracjzkvzwa In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsvgh0y46pxkenz2673vnysj0ned947qh5ukrcemq822k376enwlastsn3k2'>nevent1q…n3k2</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>seems to me that’s a good thing 2026-02-20T12:29:12Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqswlxphey7ulruenx9xhflsuu2kpkhlahkyrdava0htk72cx5mym3czyphq4689lz6rcf6mtr9htq2ewpynu6mndag07ukaxuyecfq5eracj69jjvv In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsdnfkwm9n4t653je28znknkhraj77wqz0pk62w5ptw8pyzgyc9qcqx7lmpj'>nevent1q…lmpj</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>attempt at being cute: Massive fail 2026-02-20T02:21:16Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsde038fm0sa55rvzgsuds8aj8mpdpcc5243warhmhver4j3tv7wzszyphq4689lz6rcf6mtr9htq2ewpynu6mndag07ukaxuyecfq5eracjd54gg9 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs0sz0js2j78z4dd7ksn54y97z5mtmalgsvxjcj8k9drhcnqqvmmdcc2fwgl'>nevent1q…fwgl</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>that’s way cool 2026-02-20T01:58:51Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsfcclfr998asaw6h6kj5glr2g3t3n5774uwsj8zjsm0u29fdhsx4czyphq4689lz6rcf6mtr9htq2ewpynu6mndag07ukaxuyecfq5eracj9ev9kr In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsyc95t3ytnsgl5y5tlqwrnz88uet3j6zssqrnx54he3atprgaptxgdn9rrd'>nevent1q…9rrd</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>you folks are leading the way in a lot of ways. Too bad it’s so hard to get a work permit there. Though maybe if it was easier you’d be flooded with refugees from Merica. I have an Aussie friend in Seattle who married Ukrainian American and even for him to go home and have her come it’s crazy expensive. 😞 2026-02-20T01:47:52Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqst08zyv9nw09vdjldqmg6cnvct5tpw8ms9c2ahwlwxsjx2msuza0czyphq4689lz6rcf6mtr9htq2ewpynu6mndag07ukaxuyecfq5eracjc0a2sh In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs0jh2a9duq37z34nqy94xcfkspmt92hdha0tg40yy9w0chntq4qpqtsg6vs'>nevent1q…g6vs</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>yes! Sorry this week has been bonkers and scatterbrained. Do you still have chickens? I was thinking of offering eggs but that’d be dumb if you’ve still got a flock. Any availability this weekend? 2026-02-19T22:56:44Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsypx7q905c9zffa2m8gf6cjy3cp99fqph9f27lc6dd2w5u4a7ksfczyphq4689lz6rcf6mtr9htq2ewpynu6mndag07ukaxuyecfq5eracjdgguyc I swung by the post office today and it must be baby chick season because multiple boxes on the back counter were cheep cheep chirping. 🥰 2026-02-19T19:13:29Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsde3r3f47fw0g37ajfjg6c7eh04uw0s94dkfaw9c3ueewfvgnjwvczyphq4689lz6rcf6mtr9htq2ewpynu6mndag07ukaxuyecfq5eracjvsga6e In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqst4ay0xc8yw86nwzw05sl7jyvklvpjhuk7mg9u6pz4x3n45a2g05s9085wn'>nevent1q…85wn</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Unacceptable! Also, I really really hope you aren&#39;t in my area because that totally sounds like what our utility would do. Grrrrr. 2026-02-19T19:11:27Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsqupvrc8j0d6jp73n3z6kqjjyg6v8ny39z8xa9fyr8akqvy8mxtuczyphq4689lz6rcf6mtr9htq2ewpynu6mndag07ukaxuyecfq5eracjnsn5av In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsvrt04wpvl2pdajgeyahf2uuuxl735zvr679p44v5hhtz7nkve2lgs4r4vl'>nevent1q…r4vl</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>It’s another beautiful sunny day here. And another day our solar panels are just pretty, virtue signaling roof decorations. Ughhhhhh! Fourteen days from install. Let’s goooooooooo<br/><br/>#Evergy #Solar #KC #DisOldHouse 2026-02-19T17:54:36Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsgtqgf0e0hr2zwpy09qhyjjhfq9rdyjefn7sk86dmpf283tet0mvqzyphq4689lz6rcf6mtr9htq2ewpynu6mndag07ukaxuyecfq5eracjunmp8y Seems appropriate and totally on brand for this admin the day after Bayer (who bought Monsanto) proposed a $7.25 billion settlement over a claims glyphosate (roundup) causes cancer. <a href="https://ground.news/article/trump-signs-order-on-domestic-herbicide-supply-for-defense-purposes-white-house-says_71fa72?utm_source=fediverse&amp;utm_medium=mastodon">https://ground.news/article/trump-signs-order-on-domestic-herbicide-supply-for-defense-purposes-white-house-says_71fa72?utm_source=fediverse&amp;utm_medium=mastodon</a><br/><br/>#bayer #bigchemical #glyphosate #monsanto #farming #gardening #cancer #lymphoma 2026-02-19T16:04:01Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsz9emn4dtf7sxtkczyc4468t4gtpajt7ndyyhcd4qezxtzpwl3a6szyphq4689lz6rcf6mtr9htq2ewpynu6mndag07ukaxuyecfq5eracjaw3gut Our weather turned beautiful Monday and will turn to crap by weekend. Just like last week 🙄 This is a common experience. I can’t explain it, and I’m getting fed up. #KCWX #wx #Missouri #Midwest<br/> <img src="https://cdn.vmst.io/media_attachments/files/116/095/153/185/559/201/original/5201f4e76d398afb.jpeg"> <br/> 2026-02-19T03:24:18Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsr8rzs6cntdvaq2mx9xzwcvla03tg3pytd45m9w62jjatqn5x54dqzyphq4689lz6rcf6mtr9htq2ewpynu6mndag07ukaxuyecfq5eracjualqkk In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs0vtdkpesc2xxwc42fds85n9tg4tghd7w0fg3aa6w0nqvsjfhm2xqt55mgy'>nevent1q…5mgy</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>yes and yes. 2026-02-19T02:09:31Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs9ph7j02gzma47ne0f3fvwwqyzfelv52xk54k6va5ttz5klfqhzeczyphq4689lz6rcf6mtr9htq2ewpynu6mndag07ukaxuyecfq5eracj3nxw6l Today a vice president at work who I really like encouraged his whole team to embrace and use AI at work and home. He even said to use it instead of search. Clearly he hasn’t been burned yet. Won’t be long now 2026-02-19T01:20:39Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsp39z5xzxm2vz4djgykrus7f3yk3pd52xjkdcrlms9df45z3cvregzyphq4689lz6rcf6mtr9htq2ewpynu6mndag07ukaxuyecfq5eracj577g4d In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsqw6up9cs6g39hp8r70jt4thler2dhukenqwaqp6qz8zq5lzhvmvq9c6qn4'>nevent1q…6qn4</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>it all starts with one. Then you find out about different breeds. Then chicken math happens and suddenly you’re overloaded. Speaking from experience 2026-02-18T23:54:49Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs8yqa90u88y2hu0g6pand27d92z3ewjnhpgzudgkx6x8f2t446lfszyphq4689lz6rcf6mtr9htq2ewpynu6mndag07ukaxuyecfq5eracjhdvmkw <span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Person"><a itemprop="url" href="/npub1nw32ndnrafg09sj36mjh96nvgt4eq2wegct8x6nwhv8u8x6gvuss3zc4qj" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1"><span>Sergio Ortega</span> (<span class="italic">npub1nw3…c4qj</span>)</a></span> hey, welcome 2026-02-18T22:33:11Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqswxu4t74ztwzqpfk93tshrdatwax7xptgpw23el2hx07ecnkskthqzyphq4689lz6rcf6mtr9htq2ewpynu6mndag07ukaxuyecfq5eracjryh0kl #CrocusLawn update! We drove by our old place and that yard is COVERED in the first wave of blooms. It’s the third year over there, I think. I got super sad on my way home, but was greeted by a few first day blooms here. First year is rough. And the pest pressure is higher in this neighborhood. 🫤 <br/><br/>Yellows bloom first. These are #CrocusRomance and a generic “yellow crocus”<br/><br/>#BulbLawn #DisOldHouse #Gardening #Zone6B<br/> <img src="https://cdn.vmst.io/media_attachments/files/116/094/005/114/859/254/original/0d1312943e18a164.jpeg"> <br/> <img src="https://cdn.vmst.io/media_attachments/files/116/094/005/371/758/480/original/8f676ae3c0a11e35.jpeg"> <br/> <img src="https://cdn.vmst.io/media_attachments/files/116/094/005/645/231/436/original/bf15d9e3225cc948.jpeg"> <br/> 2026-02-18T22:32:27Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs8msfdcwuk88zvwvac8vqnfpsx9ka0hzelzgwfv6m7r709vj40rrqzyphq4689lz6rcf6mtr9htq2ewpynu6mndag07ukaxuyecfq5eracjxn5zq3 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsf0dylq6j4vea8w4qkgc02d482pftthjwqz7fwm34mmuu8y79xraqum887m'>nevent1q…887m</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Oh, yeah. It says you followed me. I assumed spam hence my snarky reply to start things off. I understand your relay situation now. Here&#39;s what I see<br/> <img src="https://cdn.vmst.io/media_attachments/files/116/088/881/932/882/533/original/c7d906a194fc7a0b.png"> <br/> 2026-02-18T00:49:25Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs8n70k6m3fsw43g3u5y3t3zyaa2ddfghr0nnzhkr8snyntjz0tzfgzyphq4689lz6rcf6mtr9htq2ewpynu6mndag07ukaxuyecfq5eracjt5ukuv In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsdxfh9hq9v3vf5uugzlffly7ytug3lw98aalc0fj86ae79c8eqqtqcluvtg'>nevent1q…uvtg</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>yikes. Well, glad he&#39;s at least not under water with it 2026-02-18T00:47:35Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsqk4z2cz6kkpfqwuqswcxkzds4z9vcwzp36fs3hg3tx7vdm28udnszyphq4689lz6rcf6mtr9htq2ewpynu6mndag07ukaxuyecfq5eracjc6fe2w Dunno if I ever tooted about this, but we almost bought a newish used car a few weeks ago. Reputable national dealer w/ guarantees and inspections but I wanted another opinion, just in case. <br/><br/>Took it to the OEM dealership, paid $200 and got a long list of issues I never would have come up with on my own. <br/><br/>I didn’t buy the car. $200 well spent. 2026-02-18T00:16:56Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqstgpvfrmfq9ftlpy76khpydp7792ldg4nvfqzhjkt5m5j6van0deczyphq4689lz6rcf6mtr9htq2ewpynu6mndag07ukaxuyecfq5eracjay7c08 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsfnvfafzun0j9vun2nrks3w27kvsuux77gmw48g5ee39x395dmg3qapelr3'>nevent1q…elr3</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>cc <span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Person"><a itemprop="url" href="/npub1z80jvgr745hkj0z5htdayhdgz7kgd6um0n0c9q0p8a3al0gwyq6swnnnfd" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1"><span>Jim Hinds KC</span> (<span class="italic">npub1z80…nnfd</span>)</a></span> some cool stuff for you to look at 🤩 2026-02-17T22:03:16Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs0yf7s64uw88860yyr8slwazeyfk0ak22clprvfyn0s7ggqnhe5fqzyphq4689lz6rcf6mtr9htq2ewpynu6mndag07ukaxuyecfq5eracjyavhjm In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsfnvfafzun0j9vun2nrks3w27kvsuux77gmw48g5ee39x395dmg3qapelr3'>nevent1q…elr3</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>seems like a reasonable price for chondrites? Despite myself being made of exploded star and busted planets, I alway thought it would be cool to own a meteorite. Though I imagine I’d want iron or combo 2026-02-17T22:02:52Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsqqvw0phkpar89w9kp965wng6kqs3urlsphz0rdn7az72kp6gpcegzyphq4689lz6rcf6mtr9htq2ewpynu6mndag07ukaxuyecfq5eracjlcvwpa In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsdda0ave5tgh53xh2fqfmpqqv2j95cdmxqx7ke6z9fl9rxjspf5rqq7rjhu'>nevent1q…rjhu</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Love this for you, congrats! mine our being obliterated by rodents 😭 Really hoping it’s rabbits so I can exclude them via fence 2026-02-17T21:59:50Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs0rk5u58ultlr7s66cn75ukj6fqhwp4nncmu8cs8auycamaczpz4szyphq4689lz6rcf6mtr9htq2ewpynu6mndag07ukaxuyecfq5eracjvxmukr Just now getting caught up on the FCC/CBS banning Stephen Colbert from having a prospective Texas senator on his show. AS WELL AS barring him from talking about it. Wow, guess we should all go see what the FCC and Agent Orange don&#39;t want us to see... An intelligent, religious Texas Dem. *gasp* <br/><br/><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oiTJ7Pz_59A">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oiTJ7Pz_59A</a><br/><br/>#JamesTalarico #CancelCulture #FCC #StephenColbert 2026-02-17T14:27:18Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsg06dc7dz9h3kersx797d7v6p6nfd9hnph23q0w4dl6nhc2payp9qzyphq4689lz6rcf6mtr9htq2ewpynu6mndag07ukaxuyecfq5eracj707a5w In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsz5vr4qwfnnegzgqem59e3m7lax2s4m9kmr08zxyagyxgtpgjxpzcx9eve0'>nevent1q…eve0</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>aw man, I spent a TON of my career down there. Kinda miss it. And the food! 2026-02-17T14:03:26Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsx72tn5fw2qgfx9ea3htm92xm057d7tqmg2j5e7j7c8jd9vf56xqszyphq4689lz6rcf6mtr9htq2ewpynu6mndag07ukaxuyecfq5eracjq9pnju In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsptej4qwgted3x6406kczzs46ufhxw04gsds4s6dep03m3j99lywg0vzckx'>nevent1q…zckx</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>For sure. But sometimes I’m just not in the mood for the multi hour process of app bake-off and install of something that is familiarish, but different enough to require relearning troubleshooting etc etc 2026-02-17T13:06:36Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqswnfqwrcce9mpaef63mtelgyak5xaqmym7vkgfsp7djkr2nn84c8szyphq4689lz6rcf6mtr9htq2ewpynu6mndag07ukaxuyecfq5eracjxaxff3 Booted Windows 11 for the first time in a long while because I need to make a quick change to a document I don’t have a soft copy of, and MS Paint is quick and easy. But first, I need to install updates and reboot a few times. No choice. 🙄 <br/><br/>#WindowsSucks 2026-02-16T19:27:59Z