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Here, there, everywhere … yet somehow not omnipresent. But you get used to it. #StructuredThought 🎵 🎥📚
Merry Christmas
December 25, 2025 at 1:23 AM
📸 A Different Way Of Looking At Things - #MBPhotoChallenge Day 11 (25th) : Feast
December 24, 2025 at 7:33 PM
Anyone remember the Psion3A?

Came to mind looking at the Samsung.
December 24, 2025 at 12:19 AM
I read a post from @dave this morning about dynamic OPML being supported by RSS readers and thought surely NetNewsWire does .. but apparently no.

So I asked Perplexity … because I think this is what I have been looking for .. I wonder why it isn’t more broadly available?
December 23, 2025 at 7:57 PM
📸 A Different Way Of Looking At Things - #MBPhotoChallenge Day 10 (24th) : Travel
December 23, 2025 at 7:57 PM
📸 A Different Way Of Looking At Things - #MBPhotoChallenge Day 9 (23rd) : Baking
December 22, 2025 at 10:11 PM
Replying To A LinkedIN Post: https://john.philpin.com/2025/12/23/replying-to-a-linkedin-post.html

Linear sales funnels oversimplify reality and fail to account for the complexities of customer journeys and the importance of data in optimizing business processes - and more - IMHO.
December 22, 2025 at 8:56 PM
Just found this in my drafts folder from April 2023 ❗️

🔗 Negative UK growth.

I wonder where they are going wrong ..
December 22, 2025 at 3:12 AM
The Thursday Murder Club, 2025 - ★★★: https://john.philpin.com/2025/12/22/the-thursday-murder-club.html
December 22, 2025 at 12:18 AM
📸 A Different Way Of Looking At Things - #MBPhotoChallenge Day 8 (22nd) : Grinch
December 21, 2025 at 8:00 PM
📸 A Different Way Of Looking At Things - #MBPhotoChallenge Day 7 (21st) : Solstice
December 20, 2025 at 7:46 PM
📸 A Different Way Of Looking At Things - #MBPhotoChallenge Day 6 (20th) : Sparkle
December 20, 2025 at 1:28 AM
📸 A Different Way Of Looking At Things - #MBPhotoChallenge Day 5 (19th) : Beard

 
December 18, 2025 at 6:55 PM
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December 18, 2025 at 12:44 AM
Wake Up Dead Man, 2025 - ★★★★: https://john.philpin.com/2025/12/18/wake-up-dead-man.html
December 17, 2025 at 9:36 PM
"If the wedding photographer can’t deliver more magic than the phone in my guest’s pocket, no thanks."

"And if the local print shop can’t set type better than my Mac, I’ll move on."

So … is your copywriting, research, ill... https://john.philpin.com/2025/12/18/if-the-wedding-photographer-cant.html
December 17, 2025 at 9:04 PM
📸 A Different Way Of Looking At Things - #MBPhotoChallenge Day 4 (18th) : Evergreen 
December 17, 2025 at 7:38 PM
Say goodbye to ‘SuperJohn’ - say hello to …
December 16, 2025 at 10:54 PM
📸A Different Way Of Looking At Things - #MBPhotoChallenge Day 3 : Evergreen 
December 16, 2025 at 10:09 PM
📸A Different Way Of Looking At Things - #MBPhotoChallenge : Cozy
December 15, 2025 at 8:29 PM
First Stupid Question Of The Day …

Didn’t there used to be a JSON option?
December 14, 2025 at 9:35 PM
📸A Different Way Of Looking At Things - #MBPhotoChallenge : Frost

Photo: Robert D. Ward
December 14, 2025 at 9:32 PM
Im not saying that someone at the EU read 🔗 my post from yesterday - but I do wonder …

To save the click through …

"Together, the EU countries hold more US debt than Japan and China put together - to the tune of $2 maybe 2.5 tr... https://john.philpin.com/2025/12/12/im-not-saying-that-someone.html
December 12, 2025 at 4:46 AM
Spotted over on Substack. A real ad? That I do not know. But regardless … #TotalTruth
December 10, 2025 at 7:08 PM
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December 8, 2025 at 8:15 PM