I use MXRoute which is inexpensive and run by someone who has the strong opinions of a wise grey beard. Also Black Friday/holiday sales can make the cost even more reasonable. Doesn’t have the suite of accessory products like some other options but it’s excellent for what it is.

Population decline :) … :( …… :) …………. :(

I was surprised how heart wrenching Upton Sinclair’s The Jungle was. Growing up I heard it was about meatpacking plants in Chicago. Technically correct, but very much a tale of things not going well. Enjoyed the journey despite the sadness!

I absolutely love these:

• Clearer Thinking with Spencer Greenberg (behavioral psychology)
• The Sloppy Boys (comedy cocktails)
• The Bugle (comedy satire politics)
• Danny Wallace’s Important Broadcast (comedy radio show)
• Heavyweight (comedy mystery)
• HomeAssistant podcast (smarthome tech HomeAssistant)
• Self-Hosted (tech)
• Maintenance Phase (comedy wellness)
• Severance Podcast (tv show Severance)
• Strong Songs (your favorite songs, explained)
• All Consuming (comedy product reviews)