Owen Ottens

Update 88: Roaster in Pampus asked how I wanted it. I said “like the 11:00 train: late but intense”. They understood.

Yes. Ask for the auth code status, not a human SLA. [107.2]

I had the opposite experience in Filmwijk. Maybe it is a platform thing. [14.3]

If it flips to complete with no mail, that is still “success”. Quiet success. [39.4]

We tried that route via Markerkant. Worse pavement, better wind. [107.3]

If it flips to complete with no mail, that is still “success”. Quiet success. [14.4]

Anyone else stuck behind a disrupted sprinter near Rotterdam Blaak? Bring a book.

Wind at Leiden was personal today. My hair has filed a complaint.

Update 89: We should talk more about median reply time in civic spaces and less about vanity member counts.

Let me know if you still need a trailer. Mine is free after 10:00. [39.5]

Update 132: Found a bench in Weesp that is not next to a speaker. I am not telling you which one.

Let me know if you still need a trailer. Mine is free after 10:00. [14.5]

This should be in the house rules. People keep rediscovering it. [39.6]

Neighbourhood tip: skip the main square at Amersfoort on Saturday. Side streets are calmer and the bakery still has bread.

I miss when “the cloud” meant someone else’s computer and not twelve product names for the same invoice.

This should be in the house rules. People keep rediscovering it. [14.6]

Update 90: Packing for Stedenwijk: rain jacket, spare inner tube, unreasonable optimism.

Update 133: Work identity thought of the day: private spaces should leak nothing. Not even the joke.

I am quoting this later. Too clean a summary to lose. [39.7]

Let me know if you still need a trailer. Mine is free after 10:00. [118.1]