Marks the Spot
@markjarmstrong.bsky.social
Veteran of the Cola War.
I work from home and, from my desk I can see the street and anyone going past. And yes I did just yell at the UPS truck that he better be stopping here with my package damnit!
January 12, 2026 at 7:25 PM
I work from home and, from my desk I can see the street and anyone going past. And yes I did just yell at the UPS truck that he better be stopping here with my package damnit!
Does anyone know the ignition point of butter, because apparently I found it this morning.
January 11, 2026 at 7:46 PM
Does anyone know the ignition point of butter, because apparently I found it this morning.
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Happy New Year.
January 1, 2026 at 6:20 PM
Happy New Year.
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The US is trapped in a permanent election cycle; it’s not an accident. Binary parties, unlimited money, and nonstop campaigning are exhausting generations of voters and blocking true governance.
This is an important read on how democracy should work.
www.patreon.com/posts/electi... #BindingChaos
This is an important read on how democracy should work.
www.patreon.com/posts/electi... #BindingChaos
December 31, 2025 at 7:06 PM
The US is trapped in a permanent election cycle; it’s not an accident. Binary parties, unlimited money, and nonstop campaigning are exhausting generations of voters and blocking true governance.
This is an important read on how democracy should work.
www.patreon.com/posts/electi... #BindingChaos
This is an important read on how democracy should work.
www.patreon.com/posts/electi... #BindingChaos
Am I the only person who uses Amazon to find what I want but then buys it from someone else like the manufacturer or a local shop?
December 31, 2025 at 3:27 PM
Am I the only person who uses Amazon to find what I want but then buys it from someone else like the manufacturer or a local shop?
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I see the deadline to release the Epstein files has come and gone and nothing happened again. Shocking.
December 22, 2025 at 4:24 PM
I see the deadline to release the Epstein files has come and gone and nothing happened again. Shocking.
See the thing about pet sitting a Border Collie they don’t tell you is that their level of desire to play fetch is how scientist measure infinity.
December 21, 2025 at 10:32 PM
See the thing about pet sitting a Border Collie they don’t tell you is that their level of desire to play fetch is how scientist measure infinity.
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Accessibility tip from Day 11 of @freelock.com ’s Drupal Advent: design for orientation and reflow.
Fixed-width layouts break usability for low vision and mobile users.
Use Flexbox, test at 320px + 400% zoom, and meet WCAG.
🔗 https://bit.ly/48Lmpeg
##a11y #WCAG #ResponsiveDesign #DrupalUX
Fixed-width layouts break usability for low vision and mobile users.
Use Flexbox, test at 320px + 400% zoom, and meet WCAG.
🔗 https://bit.ly/48Lmpeg
##a11y #WCAG #ResponsiveDesign #DrupalUX
Freelock Highlights Orientation and Reflow in Drupal Advent Calendar Day 11
Freelock's Day 11 Advent Calendar entry emphasizes the importance of supporting device orientation and content reflow for accessibility. The article outlines best practices and common pitfalls in responsive design that affect users with disabilities ...
bit.ly
December 17, 2025 at 1:58 PM
Accessibility tip from Day 11 of @freelock.com ’s Drupal Advent: design for orientation and reflow.
Fixed-width layouts break usability for low vision and mobile users.
Use Flexbox, test at 320px + 400% zoom, and meet WCAG.
🔗 https://bit.ly/48Lmpeg
##a11y #WCAG #ResponsiveDesign #DrupalUX
Fixed-width layouts break usability for low vision and mobile users.
Use Flexbox, test at 320px + 400% zoom, and meet WCAG.
🔗 https://bit.ly/48Lmpeg
##a11y #WCAG #ResponsiveDesign #DrupalUX
Apple Mail users — am I the only one bothered by this design? Was it really that difficult to align the labels with the buttons?
December 17, 2025 at 2:37 PM
Apple Mail users — am I the only one bothered by this design? Was it really that difficult to align the labels with the buttons?
Don't you just love the sound of meetings getting canceled first thing in the morning. Ahh, now I can enjoy my second coffee.
December 16, 2025 at 1:21 PM
Don't you just love the sound of meetings getting canceled first thing in the morning. Ahh, now I can enjoy my second coffee.
It's that time of the year again. Time for jingle bells, holiday cheer, and presents under the tree.
But can we all agree that invisible tape is visible. We can all see it, right? Stop lying to us Big Tape!
But can we all agree that invisible tape is visible. We can all see it, right? Stop lying to us Big Tape!
December 15, 2025 at 7:16 PM
It's that time of the year again. Time for jingle bells, holiday cheer, and presents under the tree.
But can we all agree that invisible tape is visible. We can all see it, right? Stop lying to us Big Tape!
But can we all agree that invisible tape is visible. We can all see it, right? Stop lying to us Big Tape!
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Look out. #Supergirl lands in theaters June 26.
December 11, 2025 at 4:58 PM
Look out. #Supergirl lands in theaters June 26.
It's like 50 degrees here and I'm freezing. I know for some people that's warm, but those people are just wrong.
December 10, 2025 at 3:53 PM
It's like 50 degrees here and I'm freezing. I know for some people that's warm, but those people are just wrong.
Whelp, there goes my last nerve. And it ain’t even lunch time yet!
December 2, 2025 at 4:28 PM
Whelp, there goes my last nerve. And it ain’t even lunch time yet!
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Press restrictions were once the hallmark of autocracies. Now even democracies like the US and UK are imposing limits on journalists.
Press Freedom Is Under Fire Around the World
A dispute between an English local council and the newspaper that covers it shows how press limits are spreading to places once thought immune.
bloom.bg
November 21, 2025 at 6:39 PM
Press restrictions were once the hallmark of autocracies. Now even democracies like the US and UK are imposing limits on journalists.
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OPINION | Members of Congress have still passed legislation that endangers veterans, especially those facing mental health difficulties.
Kile Brown is a former U.S. Army officer who served on active duty from 1992 to 1997.
Read his words here: www.stripes.com/opinion/2025...
Kile Brown is a former U.S. Army officer who served on active duty from 1992 to 1997.
Read his words here: www.stripes.com/opinion/2025...
Kennedy Amendment increases the danger for veterans in crisis
www.stripes.com
November 9, 2025 at 6:00 PM
OPINION | Members of Congress have still passed legislation that endangers veterans, especially those facing mental health difficulties.
Kile Brown is a former U.S. Army officer who served on active duty from 1992 to 1997.
Read his words here: www.stripes.com/opinion/2025...
Kile Brown is a former U.S. Army officer who served on active duty from 1992 to 1997.
Read his words here: www.stripes.com/opinion/2025...
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New awareness campaign
November 3, 2025 at 3:23 PM
New awareness campaign
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Shut your mouth Karen.
October 21, 2025 at 1:33 PM
Shut your mouth Karen.
If Democrats want to win in 2028, they need to nominate Adam Kinzinger @adamkinzinger.substack.com and his running mate should be Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez @aoc.bsky.social #AKandAOC
October 19, 2025 at 1:49 PM
If Democrats want to win in 2028, they need to nominate Adam Kinzinger @adamkinzinger.substack.com and his running mate should be Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez @aoc.bsky.social #AKandAOC
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Prince Andrew gives up royal titles including Duke of York after ‘discussion with king’
Prince Andrew gives up royal titles including Duke of York after ‘discussion with king’
In statement released by Buckingham Palace, Andrew says he will give up titles and honours including the Duke of York
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Virginia Giuffre book extract: ‘Prince Andrew believed having sex with me was his birthright’
Prince Andrew has agreed to give up his title as the Duke of York, he said in a statement released through Buckingham Palace.
He said: “In discussion with the king, and my immediate and wider family, we have concluded the continued accusations about me distract from the work of His Majesty and the Royal Family. Continue reading...
www.theguardian.com
October 17, 2025 at 6:21 PM
Prince Andrew gives up royal titles including Duke of York after ‘discussion with king’
