Using just to speed development

My reaction to getting this posted I’m so happy and relieved to have my first technical video on youtube. There are a few things I wish I had included, particularly more on decorators like OS and groups. Yet the video is also longer than I was hoping for and there’s nothing I wish I had cut out. ...

September 29, 2024 · 2 min · 295 words · Christopher Hicks

Our First Youtube Short: Baby shark at bakery

So, we drop in to Tous Les Jours in our beloved Pacheco and we see this sign on the window. I’m still a bit traumatied from this song showing up in the Viral 50 list on my Spotify. But those baby sharks are inescapable! Lol. Meta Shot on my Samsung Galaxy S24+ phone. Uploaded straight to youtube and google maps without any editing. Edited with good old vim although I did try Zettlr recently.

July 22, 2024 · 1 min · 74 words · Christopher Hicks

Chicks on Community

https://youtu.be/sgX5-Mm47cg Introduction Howdy there, Internet People. I am known as “chicks” and I’m here today to talk about the Internet and community. Background First, a little of my story to set the stage. I started in the computer business before there was a web browser, but conveniently the Internet blew up at the right time for me and it has kept me employed or consulting steadily for 30 years. ...

July 24, 2023 · 6 min · 1102 words · Christopher Hicks
Youtube screen shot of First Pismo Visit

Pismo Beach: First Visit

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vPW7QPCalAA During our first visit to the Pismo Beach area we talk about restaurants, the beaches, and amazing views of the Pacific Ocean. We talk about these places: Zorro’s in Shell Beach Steak & Seafood Wooly’s on Pismo Beach Hotshot Billiards in Pismo Beach InterContinental the Clement hotel in Monterey Passion Fish in Monterey The article about the Del Monte Shopping Center is at SF Gate. ...

July 9, 2023 · 1 min · 66 words · Christopher Hicks