Attentive dogs.

It’s a little weird that the different United credit cards don’t give monotonically increasing benefits.

The story behind Amazing Grace (or at least a version of that story, e.g. as Arlo Guthrie tells it) is maybe a good metaphor for a positive vision of America.

Some days I wouldn’t mind having a Tom Lehrer song as an ear worm. A bit grim today, though…

Got woken up by this earthquake: https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/nc75337442/executive Didn’t feel strong enough to be scary.

We have a hummingbird nesting in our back yard! Also, it’s not clear from this picture but hummingbird nests are quite small.

I do like the Chuck Klosterman episodes of the Bill Simmons podcast.

Just went through security at IAH; at first I was unimpressed by seeing groups of ICE agents standing around near the security line doing nothing, but when I made it further some are actually at the check ID / boarding pass stations.

I’m not used to Zelda dungeons being constructed quite like Jabu-Jabu in Ocarina.