PEM
Went to the Peabody Essex Museum in Salem with a friend today to see an exhibit titled Making History: 200 Years of American Art from the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts. It was a really interesting hodgepodge of American…
matt
Hey, bagaag.com is back! I’ve just moved my fledgling site to WordPress. The old site was essentially just a test bed for a hobby programming project. It was a CMS written first in PHP and then in Python to manage…
My daughter is Lucy Dacus’s number one fan, and she loves the Toy Story movies. So when I saw this photo of Lucy on tour, I had to fix it for her.
I took these during a crazy day trip to Manhattan with my daughter. We woke at 6am, drove 4 hours to get there, walked around for about 8 hours, then drove home.
Excalidraw is a simple but highly capable wireframe editor and drawing tool. It runs entirely in the browser and saves data to browser storage – no cloud service required. You can also save and load drawings to and from a local…
Code Painting
My favorite stage of a programming project is the initial creative act, figuring out what a piece of software should do, how it should look, and how it should be written. I often refactor wildly during this phase. For example,…
Instead of fireworks, Rockport, Massachusetts hosts a massive bonfire on Back Beach. As the blaze grows to staggering proportions, fire hoses douse it to maintain some semblance of control. This year, the fire became a monster raging against the fire…
Thank you to Florian Dahlitz for getting me over the hump on configuring a Python app in a container as a non-root user. My python app container now creates files in the volume mapped to my local drive as my local…
Great post calling out the growing apathy around government corruption. It matters. I care.
I was cruising around this lovely personal website – another pixel artist – and was curious what tool she uses to create her art. It’s – a fun and free web-based alternative to Aseprite that can save files in browser storage.