Posts in the category “blogging”

Johnny 99

An analysis of W.H. Auden’s poem “Miss Gee”

Twenty-four Years

Twenty-four Years

I have been doing this for a long time.

As a quick follow-up to my note about the lugubrious and lamentable demise of Twitter, I want to point out that I am loving Threads. Yes, I am well aware that it is a Meta product. But so far it has been a fantastic social media replacement for me. It is sorely lacking in sports coverage and the algorithm doesn’t seem to handle breaking news very well, but I’ll counter that it appears to immediately alert me any time anyone anywhere mentions Soapdish. So I call that a win.

Share on Threads

Share on Threads

Here is the code to add a share to threads link on your Wordpress site.

The Death of Twitter

In which he laments the demise of a once-beautiful service

Happy Birthday!

Happy Birthday!

Like sands through the hourglass …

Happy Birthday!

Happy Birthday!

Celebrating nineteen years of davidgagne.net!

Sexy + Seventeen

Sexy + Seventeen

On the anniversary of my first blog post

What Is This?

davidgagne.net is the personal weblog of me, David Vincent Gagne. I've been publishing here since 1999, which makes this one of the oldest continuously-updated websites on the Internet.

bartender.live

A few years ago I was trying to determine what cocktails I could make with the alcohol I had at home. I searched the App Store but couldn't find an app that would let me do that, so I built one.

Hemingway

You can read dozens of essays and articles and find hundreds of links to other sites with stories and information about Ernest Hemingway in The Hemingway Collection.