πŸ“· A stroll along the river–or what we call a river in SoCal anyway–at lunch, deep in thought. I almost didn’t come back.

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Thankfully, we’ve recovered from my hasty settings change day before yesterday.

Every now and then I forget my own rule to the rest of the team: Test in a sandbox, test it again as a user, then test once more as a different user before promoting it.

I caused myself way too much stress with this one…

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While trying to catch up some lost time from the day, I thought I could enable a seemingly innocuous environment setting without testing it properly in a sandbox first.

What do you think happened?

You’re right! Shit broke and I can’t roll it back.

Yay me!

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Waiting for Sequoia updates to complete on the Intel work laptop. 2 hours and counting so far…

If it were Apple silicon, I’d be back working already. πŸ˜‘

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My wife and I had a fantastic lazy weekend in Palm Springs with no agendas or timelines other than laying by the pool and dinner at our favorite Mexican restaurant. Our time is over now and it’s back to the real world…

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πŸ“· Early morning coffee with a view.

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A beautiful early morning view from the balcony of our hotel room.
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Let this be a lesson, kids… Always double check the QA work of someone else. RV backup camera was NOT tested properly and still needs to be worked on. No pickup for Breezie happening today… 🀬

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We get our RV back from the shop today. πŸŽ‰ It only took four weeks to get fixed–which is actually pretty good. Thankfully, the service contract we purchased covers the cost of it all. After I bring it home, we’re headed to Palm Springs for a mini-vacation weekend. β˜€οΈπŸ˜ŽπŸΉ

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I had the strangest dream… @manton showed up at my house with his pet kangaroo because a post I published somehow broke Micro.blog. After debugging and fixing it together, we watched family videos of my kids from 30 years ago, watched the sun set, and then he took pictures to remember the visit.

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