Mark, the ocertat @mark@mastodon.ocert.at

I remember going mini-golfing with my friend Russ as a kid. We would launch our golf balls off a ramp and into the yard of the muffler shop next door. Then we'd go complain that we'd lost our golf ball. The guy at the stand would always shrug and give us another ball.

Chantie chantie chantie Om peace peace peace.

I think a tea draw or tea raffle would be really fun. Like where you can bid or bet some raffle tickets on a bunch of teas, and maybe win one or two to take home.

oh dear. My local professional association is hosting an event called "Blockchain Buzz" 😢 Can I give up on librarianing now?

and open access week has begun, so I am taking solace in writing OA themed posts for the library twitter

I am working to distract myself from... stress about work 😕

I have turned to reading the Journal of the American Academy of Religion, and it is surprisingly satisfying

129 RSS feeds and nothing to read

@hugh 👍

@hugh I had a dream that I had written a comprehensive set of tests for the the Open Journal Matcher. Maybe it's a sign that I should actually get to work on that?

@hugh yeah. Not super urgent, but definitely something to take care of

Uh oh, the DOAJ API is changing soon...

This tea has a camphor taste (so I'm told; this is my first experience of this flavor) and it is... strange

even looking at pictures of tea is calming. I could do this all afternoon

After waiting patiently for a long time, I have finally been appointed web librarian 👍

the ticketing system for technical issues strips html tags. I have a technical issue that involves, uh, html. 🤔 I think some critical information got left out 🤨

Real Python has a helpful post on what's new in 3.9: https://realpython.com/python39-new-features/

Very useful tool for checking your content-security-policy header:

https://csp-evaluator.withgoogle.com/