Taken at McAffee's Knob in Virginia, along with Dragon's Tooth and Tinker Cliffs, the spot makes up that state's Triple Crown of Hiking. The night before water was hard to find and we listened to a black bear roaming about our campsite. Good times! #hiking https://social.lol/tags/hiking

One of two state aquariums in North Carolina. - https://amerpie.lol/2025/04/06/ft-fisher-aquarium.html - #Photography #the100pics Follow me on Pixelfed @amerpie@pxlmo.com https://amerpie.lol/2025/04/06/ft-fisher-aquarium.html https://social.lol/tags/Photography https://social.lol/tags/the100pics https://pxlmo.com/amerpie

Conservatives think everyone is entitled to their own aircraft carrier, fighter jet and M1 tank but providing health care and quality education are ridiculously socialist ideas.

In Winston Salem, North Carolina, James, my six-year-old grandson attended his first protest today. Meanwhile, in Gainesville, FL, two of my older grandsons got to experience the one being held here.

Exploring Journaling Techniques - Some tips from my journaling practice and some ideas from leading experts on how to get the most from your own efforts - https://linkage.lol/exploringjournalingtechniques/ #linkage https://media.social.lol/media_attachments/files/114/288/264/329/849/315/original/1dbeb11e8b52b891.webp https://linkage.lol/exploringjournalingtechniques/ https://social.lol/tags/linkage

An AppAddict Review for your Mac - It's a well kept secret that updating apps from the Mac App Store is fast and east using the terminal. For Homebrew users, you can also update all your casks at the same time with the command like itility - Toprgrade.#Apple #Mac #AppAddicthttps://appaddict.app/post/topgra... social.lol https://social.lol/@amerpie/114288073159669671

Today on AppAddict - 5 Small Gems I Found This Week - Here are a few small apps I found this week from my usual sources and tips from Internet friends:Sentinel - from indy dev, Alin Lupascu, the guy behind the popular uninstall utility, Pearcleaner, Sentinel has a couple of Gatekeeper related functions:â¢... social.lol https://social.lol/@amerpie/114287842240260071

Tell the people who sing "They will know we are Christians by our love" while also voting for a fascist despot responsible for killing millions through his end of aid programs and medical research.

Show this to a MAGAt and explain to them, while speaking slowly and using small words, how Trump is setting them up to die by ending medical research and more.

I updated my /now page with info on a book I'm reading about 1947-49 in Palestine and what happened to the people who lived there, my current TV choices, the blog posts I wrote, an inespensive wat to make DIY external SSDs, my personal bookmarks. https://amerpie.omg.lol/now https://amerpie.omg.lol/now

This Weeks's Bookmarks - Monetized Spirituality, Victims of AI, No Brave Browser, iPhone Settings, Bad Accessories, Trump Tariff Formula, Goodbye to Democracy in NC - A collection of interesting and helpful stories from around the week from this week - https://louplummer.lol/week-14-bookmarks/ #Bookmarks ... social.lol https://social.lol/@amerpie/114286632469377757

Are Trump and Rubio going to depoprt the NYT for being "Pro-Hamas" for posting a video of the Israeli army executing aid workers ? https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/04/world/middleeast/gaza-israel-aid-workers-deaths-video.html?unlocked_article_code=1.9U4.S3jG.HnUfNsqO4i3N https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/04/world/middleeast/gaza-israel-aid-workers-deaths-video.html?unlocked_article_code=1.9U4.S3jG.HnUfNsqO4i3N

I guess won’t be getting one of those. MAGAts kill all the joy in the world.

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I am a fan of using Obsidian sync because it lets me have different settings on each device where I use the app, but I recently found out that if you use Syncthing for DIY syncing, you can omit the .obsidian folder, where all the settings are kept and get the same result. #Obsidian #ObsidianMD #PKM https://social.lol/tags/Obsidian https://social.lol/tags/ObsidianMD https://social.lol/tags/PKM

One of the best things about living in the US is a Waffle House breakfast.

Really hoping someone does an easy graphic to explain this transfer of wealth from consumers to the super wealthy:

Trillions in tax breaks for billionairesThe $500B hole DOGE put in IRS receipts (to protect rich tax cheats)The huge tax increases on consumers

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Today on AppAddict - AppAddict's One-Year Anniversary - One year ago I posted my first app review on AppAddict. I'd recently subscribed to a new blogging service and I was trying to figure out what to write. I figured that my love of downloading and testing new software was something worth sharing. Besides... social.lol https://social.lol/@amerpie/114284004970192264

Lake Mattamuskeet, Dare County, NC, one of the world’s premier spots for spotting waterfowl. - https://amerpie.lol/2025/04/05/on-a-clear-day-you.html - #Photography #the100pics Follow me on Pixelfed @amerpie@pxlmo.com https://amerpie.lol/2025/04/05/on-a-clear-day-you.html https://social.lol/tags/Photography https://social.lol/tags/the100pics https://pxlmo.com/amerpie

Early Evening, April 4 - Reflecting on the murder of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. - https://louplummer.lol/early-evening-april-4/ https://media.social.lol/media_attachments/files/114/282/574/647/392/708/original/ac95d9cc498f6a46.webp https://louplummer.lol/early-evening-april-4/

An AppAddict Review for your Mac - MacTube is a nice app for watching YouTube without ads and a variety of streaming services. It's $4.99 for a one time purchase.#Apple #Mac #AppAddict

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