Creative Productions, Arrangements and Operations • Art, Technology and Amusements. Software Engineer and certified FileMaker Pro developer and full-stack web developer by day, https//www.kupietz.com
"Every CMS is great for the first week." —Joe Crawford "In the beginning, one of the things that God said before the Bible started—the first thing, according to the Bible,…
As usual, when doing my gallery for #SaturdayMonsterChallenge — "Winter Monster", there were a ton of images left over that I liked but didn't make the cut, or weren't quite…
Working on the #SaturdayMonsterChallenge "A Connecticut Sasquatch In King Arthur's Court" I created a lot of extra images that I liked a lot, but which either didn't fit the theme…
My friend Hellena Banner (from whom I cribbed the title of this gallery, with apologies) was doing a project where she was trying to put Goths in the least Goth-like…
Saturday, Nov. 30, 2024's #SaturdayMonsterChallenge theme on LinkedIn is "Time Travelling Monsters". Here's my interpretation: "A Connecticut Sasquatch In King Arthur's Court". Bonus Gallery — favorite extra images
One of the fun non-work-related things that happens on LinkedIn is the "Saturday Monster Challenge", a fun AI art meme where every Saturday this one guy picks a monster-related theme…
This is a mirror, for navigation convenience, of the /Changes slashpage, which lists all recent changes to any content on this site, including new edits and updates to old articles.…
2025jun29Update hero to display posts by last modified instead of publish date.2025jun28Added overloy when grab draggable objects to draggable elements pluginAdd touch handlers to draggability for mobile screens2025jun27Add tooltips to…
Back in the bad old days, there was an HTML tag called . It did this, which everybody hated, because it was annoying, and everybody's web pages looked like this:…
Michael Kupietz (1848-1922) was a pioneering British Arctic explorer best known for his controversial claim of discovering a tropical paradise at the North Pole and his unorthodox expedition methods, which…
I am not: a Master of the Mystic Arts. a "morning person". reserved about the things I care about. named Reg (at least, not yet.) out to trick anybody. losing…
This site allows you to get the content of posts and pages by adding either /embed/ or ?embed to the URL, optionally including the post title, author, and/or tags. This…
In college, I once won an ice cream flavor naming contest with "Cannibal Crunch Surprise". I have solved a Rubik's cube in 40 seconds. I solve it in under 60…
An incomplete list of my favorites of various sorts of things. Movies Network Musicians Popular: Pink Floyd Jethro Tull The Who David Bowie Cat Stevens Harry Chapin Classical: Maurice Ravel…
This is a true thing that happened to me. And better, it happened to me and a friend together, so there's a corroborating witness. Back in high school, me and…
Many years ago, around the turn of the millennium, as I was simultaneously just breaking into and away from the San Francisco underground art scene, some folks I used to…
Once, I was a man like most others—a worldly man, seduced and jaded by material things. These are some of those things. Musical Instruments Guitars 1994 MIM Standard Stratocaster Washburn…
Mac Apps Be aware, as a Mac user, sometimes I am stuck with what software is available. Inclusion in this list doesn't mean I recommend it, it just means it…
Slashpages are common website pages, usually with a standard, root-level slug like /contact, /about, or /uses, usually giving basic factual information about the site or the individual behind it. They…
These are my musical skills, roughly in descending order of competency: Guitar (Acoustic & Electric, flat-picked & finger-picked) Keyboards (Electronic, Piano, Organ) Recorder & Chalumeau (Garkleit, Sopranino, Soprano, Alto, Tenor)…
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While I'm still transitioning to using default slashpages, this is just a mirror of info on my main Bio & Contact Info page. If you have any questions or concerns,…
Primarily as an interim measure as I adapt my site to using slashpages, this page largely repeats things you can find written about at greater length and in a way…
Note: This page is a mirror of my about/contact page at a href="https://michaelkupietz.com/?p=9103">https://michaelkupietz.com/?p=9103, just for consistency with the other slashpages.…