Less Than Daily

  • Sometimes you can feel the weight of history shifting beneath your feet.

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  • “Nobody moved. Nobody spoke. And then, Brett decided he’d had enough of the wardrobe.”

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  • Abused by Technology – Facial Recognition

    Tried to set up a LEGO account for Jamie, which meant passing a face scan to prove I’m an adult.

    Got this message:
    “We can’t be sure that the image was of a real face.”

    Rude.

  • I went to my first silent disco. I didn’t know quite what to expect, apart from, obviously, silence. That’s a given, right? Not at all.

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  • The one where I set out to be a digital role model for mcpheeJnr.. and then got side-tracked by Fortnite skins.

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  • Abused by Technology – the Run

    Went for a run yesterday. My smartwatch, which was clearly present for the entire ordeal, condescendingly logged it as “38 minutes of walking.”

    Rude.

  • I Discovered LitRPG

    Discovering a love for a new (to me) genre that’s notorious for series with an unusually high number of books? Probably a terrible idea.

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  • There are moments in life you never forget. The day you get married. The day your children are born. The day you’re publicly declared Townsville’s Hottest Man.

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  • Befriending Darth

    There’s a new feature in Fortnite: Darth Vader is now an AI-powered NPC who will voice chat with you. mcpheeJnr is obsessed.

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  • Farty BumBum

    I took the youngest mcphee boy (3) to his school admissions interview. I spent time, coaching him on polite, thoughtful answers..

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