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Openclipart image of a baseball diamond.
January 18, 2023
18
Jan 2023

The modest virtues of self-awe

Nicholas A. Ferrell

I’m in awe of myself too.

Illustration by Elizabeth Curtis of a little girl named Elizabeth standing over a table looking at her pet canary in a very pretty room. Shrunken version upscaled from original.
January 17, 2023
17
Jan 2023

The Tame Canary Bird (Bonner)

Nicholas A. Ferrell

“I am going to tell you about the little bird Elizabeth has.”

An Openclipart vector image of a piece of paper with an RSS symbol on it.
January 16, 2023
16
Jan 2023

Subscribing to category-specific RSS feeds

Nicholas A. Ferrell

A way to refine your collection of RSS, ATOM, and JSON feeds (mileage may vary depending on the site)

Opening up an Internet Archived version of a Tablet Magazine article in Wallabag.
January 14, 2023
14
Jan 2023

Saving Internet Archive URLs in Wallabag

Nicholas A. Ferrell

Using the Internet Archive to make it easy to read an article later with a read-it-later service.

January 13, 2023
13
Jan 2023

Working on caching issue

Nicholas A. Ferrell

Some visitors may have received a GZIP file download prompt when trying to access The New Leaf Journal. The issue appears to be related to the way our caching plugin interacts with our server configuration (it’s always caching). I tried a quick fix and will see if this resolves the issue permanently. See discussion of possible issue. If you experience any issues, I would appreciate feedback via email.

Adding a custom search engine shortcut to Brave with following values: Search Engine = Wayback Machine Archiver, Shortcut = :ias, URL with %s in place of query = https://web.archive.org/save/%s
January 11, 2023
11
Jan 2023

Adding custom search shortcut for Wayback Machine

Nicholas A. Ferrell

Is it useful? Debatable. Is it creative? I think so, at least.

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