In 2022, I did a challenge where I read one book a week and in the spirit of that challenge I am going to be doing a slightly different challenge in 2024. I am calling it the Combined Media Challenge.
Continue reading “The packetcat Combined Media Challenge of 2024”Media Diet – December 2023
December is usually a more reflective month for me and I don’t usually start very many new things but this time around out of a desire to get out of my reading slump to led to reading a new (to me) series.
Continue reading “Media Diet – December 2023”Battery Anxiety
Picture this, you pick up your phone and notice that the battery is at say 69% percent. Not nice. You start to get this anxiety gnawing at you. You go to your phone’s battery settings page to check what’s been using up the battery. Nothing out of the ordinary there, the usual smattering of messaging and social media apps. You sigh.
Continue reading “Battery Anxiety”Consolidations and Weekly Digests
Some of y’all who have been following this blog for a while may know that I used to have a bunch of separate blogs. There was Ultonomy the Overwatch League blog, Irreverent Space the music blog, and Synthicator the music newsletter.
Continue reading “Consolidations and Weekly Digests”Review: Amélie (2001)
Ever get recommended a piece of media and it takes you years to get around to it? That was the case with this movie. It was recommended to me about three years ago and I got around to watching it on Christmas Day.
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