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Zinnias in Ettenhausen
Sunset in the Pfäffikersee Naturschutzgebiet
Hedera colchica on Schwalbenstrasse
Ducks and swans at the Greifensee
Closeup of ducks and swans at the Greifensee
Boats and white mountains at the Pfäffikersee
White mountains rear over the Pfäffiksee Naturschutzgebiet
White mountains from near Lirennagel (on the way to Oberbalm)
The View of the white mountains from just outside Oberbalm
Sunset from Lirennagel (on the way to Oberbalm)
A tree in Oberbalm absorbs the sunset
A narrow road above Altendorf and Lachen
Mister Corn Tijuana Mix from Barcelona
Orange Zinnia outside our door at home
Gloomy but beautiful at the Pfäffikersee
The diminished Zürisee, as seen from the top of the Bachtel
The Alps, as seen from the top of the Bachtel
The late-afternoon sun over the fields outside Ettenhausen and Kempten
Cows graze in the late-afternoon light near Kempten
A cow looks up from grazing in the late-afternoon light near Kempten
Walking back to Kempten into a gorgeous autumn sunset
Pink rose on Schwalbenstrasse
Looking at the mountains from above Ettenhausen
A rare sight this year: water in the Schlossbach in Wetzikon

News

Links and Notes for October 16th, 2026

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Two dudes chatting about exercising a craft

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A great resource for generating posters

Published by marco on in Design

Outlook New and Classic have deeply inconsistent and inefficient UIs

Published by marco on in Design

Let’s watch Copilot M365 create some Outlook appointments

Published by marco on in Design

Windows search is unfathomably bad

Published by marco on in Design

The EU’s vulnerability-reporting service, ladies and gentlemen

Published by marco on in Design

Mood-altering drugs are Huxley’s soma

Published by marco on in Fun

The Go programming language takes its sweet time

Published by marco on in Programming

Birds are lazy and taking our jobs

Published by marco on in Science & Nature

Rise up against debauchery

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PSA: Online randos—real or not—are not good sources

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Fielmann’s web site still sucks

Published by marco on in Design

Fielmann is an anti-web site (2025)

Published by marco on in Design

On Revolution

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Bill Hicks predicted slop realism

Published by marco on in Art, Music, and Literature

The misery is baked in

Published by marco on in Fun

Emotion => Words => Poetry

Published by marco on in Quotes

Selling you therapy for the trauma they cause

Published by marco on in Public Policy & Politics

Links and Notes for October 9th, 2026

Published by marco on in Notes

Projects

Recipes

Salads & Dressings > Asian Kale Salad

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Salads & Dressings > Roasted Sweet Potato and Black Bean Salad

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Pasta, Rice & Grains > Cream and Lemon Sauce with Pasta and Grilled Chicken

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Salads & Dressings > Mango, Avocado and Black Bean Salad

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Cakes > Guinness Cake recipe from Coop Magazine (Molly Malone Pub in Winterthur)

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Vegetables > Best Foolproof Cauliflower Pizza Crust

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Pasta, Rice & Grains > Lemon Rice (Greek Rice Pilaf)

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Eggs, Cheese and Legumes > Red Lentil Curry

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Christmas > Orange Jell-o Cottage Cheese Salad

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Christmas > Chocolate-covered Cherry Cookies

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Miscellaneous

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