by mathowie on Feb 25 An American healthcare story Most people in the world know healthcare in the USA is bonkers and often doctors won't treat you #this is broken #healthcare #usa Continue Reading
by mathowie on Feb 21 One hell of a gaming table I follow a lot of woodworkers on YouTube, some of it to learn some tricks of the trade I occasionally #youtube #DIY #woodworking Continue Reading
by mathowie on Feb 17 Testing out "Camp Mode" in the Rivian R1S Three years ago, I decided to take the plunge after I saw some demo of the new Rivian EV trucks #rivian #camping #cars Continue Reading
by mathowie on Feb 13 Turntablism YouTube I recently went a 2200 mile road trip to visit friends and family and as per usual, I caught up #music #DJ #mixtapes Continue Reading
by mathowie on Feb 07 Oregon's bottle law A few years ago, Oregon upped their redemption price for beverage containers from 5¢ to 10¢, and I remembered doing #law #politics #oregon Continue Reading
by mathowie on Jan 26 Season 3: Party Down coming February 24th It's been about ten years since Party Down got cancelled and the new season is dropping less than #tv Continue Reading
by mathowie on Jan 24 My first off roading YouTube video During my last trip to Moab, I tried out some trails northwest of the main Arches National Park entrance. For #youtube #4x4 #moab Continue Reading
by mathowie on Jan 24 Blacks Beach/Torrey Pines real-time erosion I was randomly scrolling YouTube and ended up watching about half a dozen videos capturing some landslides near San Diego, #youtube #california #geology Continue Reading
by mathowie on Jan 20 Moab winter trip report This week I took a quick solo road trip to Moab, Utah to explore some trails and see the southwest #cars #travel #4x4 Continue Reading
by mathowie on Jan 19 Hanks for the memories Earlier this week I listened to the Bullseye interview with Tom Hanks, and it's one of the best #podcasts #hanks Continue Reading
by mathowie on Jan 09 First thoughts from a Rivian R1S test drive In February of 2020, I plunked down a deposit on the Rivian R1S, a 3-row full electric SUV soon after #cars #camping #EV Continue Reading
by mathowie on Jan 05 Belkin MagSafe monitor mount, Continuity Camera, and using your iPhone as your webcam Last month I heard that Belkin was releasing MagSafe iPhone mounts for the MacBook and another version for Studio Displays #apple #iPhone #remote work Continue Reading
by mathowie on Dec 30 Surprisingly good tech: The weBoost Drive Reach cell signal booster A couple years ago, I started seeing ads for "cell phone booster" antennas for cars and trucks around #cars #crap i love #reviews Continue Reading
by mathowie on Dec 23 Ice Storm fun Last night as I was driving home on a sheet of frozen rain I saw some teens hooning it up #random Continue Reading
by mathowie on Dec 19 Google Docs gripe (I posted this on Mastodon but I might as well share here in the off chance any Googlers still read #google #wishlist #youtube Continue Reading
by mathowie on Dec 18 An interesting Instagram business model I love seeing how people do things on the edges of what is possible. In this case, how people make #photos #random #business Continue Reading
by mathowie on Dec 16 California solar is responsible for 10% of all energy production in the state? My old pal Dinah posted this today: It's kind of an amazing stat: just 1.5 million solar #environment #california Continue Reading
by mathowie on Dec 15 Stepside: episode 12 is up I just uploaded the newest episode of Stepside, which is our last show of this year plus it's #cars #podcasts #stepside Continue Reading