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9,481 from 30 Apr 2010 to 5 Nov 2026
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November 2026

  1. Proton’s Leadership Failure
  2. Gear Report — 11/4/26
  3. Member Journal — 11/2/26

October 2026

  1. What’s the Best Folding Utility Knife (aka Fastback)?
  2. Gear Report — 10/27/26
  3. Member Journal — 10/26/26
  4. Some Thoughts on Woodworking Tools Made by YouTubers
  5. Gear Report — 10/20/26
  6. Member Journal — 10/19/26
  7. Strengthen and Fix Cheap Furniture
  8. Gear Report — 10/13/26
  9. Member Journal — 10/12/26
  10. Sorting Through Power Tool Brands
  11. Gear Report — 10/7/26
  12. Member Journal — 10/5/26
  13. Milwaukee M18 2904 | 1/2″ Hammer Drill/Driver

September 2026

  1. Gear Report — 9/30/26
  2. Member Journal — 9/28/26
  3. A Tool Journey
  4. Gear Report — 9/23/26
  5. Member Journal — 9/21/26
  6. Some Commentary On the State of Things Related to Things on This Blog
  7. ‘DRFT – Meeting Word Alerts’
  8. Gear Report – 9/16/26
  9. Member Journal — 9/14/26
  10. Gear Report — 9/9/26
  11. Member Journal — 9/7/26
  12. Gear Report — 9/2/26
  13. Kyrgies Outdoor Wool Slides

August 2026

  1. Member Journal — 8/31/26
  2. Gear Report — 8/26/26
  3. This Site Is Not on X, Barely on Any Socials
  4. Member Journal — 8/24/26
  5. iPhone No Longer The Go To Camera
  6. Gear Report — 8/19/26
  7. Keizoku
  8. A Staggering Amount of Words Objecting to Something You Can Choose to Not Use
  9. Member Journal — 8/17/26
  10. Quntis Monitor Light Bar Glow
  11. Gear Report — 8/12/26
  12. Member Journal — 8/10/26
  13. Gear Report — 8/5/26
  14. Member Journal — 8/3/26

July 2026

  1. Gear Report — 7/29/26
  2. Member Journal — 7/27/26
  3. Gear Report — 7/22/26
  4. Member Journal — 7/20/26
  5. Meermin Welted Deck Shoe
  6. Gear Report — 7/15/26
  7. Member Journal — 6/13/26
  8. Gear Report — 7/8/26
  9. Member Journal — 7/6/26
  10. Zero Tolerance 0512
  11. Gear Report — 7/1/26

June 2026

  1. Member Journal — 6/29/26
  2. Gear Report — 6/24/26
  3. Member Journal — 6/22/26
  4. Indigosea OG107 Field Fatigue Pant
  5. Gear Report — 6/17/26
  6. Member Journal — 6/15/26
  7. Gear Report — 6/9/26
  8. Member Journal — 6/8/26
  9. Gear Report — 6/3/26
  10. KNKG Shift Backpack 27L
  11. Member Journal — 6/1/26

May 2026

  1. Gustin’s 562 Selvedge Herringbone Denim
  2. Gear Report — 5/27/26
  3. Member Journal — 5/25/26
  4. Todoist
  5. Gear Report — 5/20/26
  6. Member Journal — 5/18/26
  7. Gear Report — 5/13/26
  8. Member Journal — 5/11/26
  9. ‘It Shows All Over My Cheeks’
  10. Himali Equilibrium Stretch Pants
  11. Gear Report — 5/6/26
  12. Member Journal — 5/4/26

April 2026

  1. Arc’teryx Atom Jacket (Formerly Atom LT)
  2. Gear Report — 4/29/26
  3. Bleu de Chauffe Zeppo Solo Business Bag
  4. Member Journal — 4/27/26
  5. Pioneer Carry Passport Wallet
  6. Gear Report — 4/22/26
  7. Member Journal — 4/20/26
  8. Pioneer Carry Division Bifold Wallet
  9. Gear Report — 4/15/26
  10. Member Journal — 4/13/26
  11. Arc’teryx Gamma MX Hoody
  12. Gear Report — 4/8/26
  13. Member Journal — 4/6/26
  14. ULA Cicada Ranger Green X50
  15. Gear Report — 4/1/26

March 2026

  1. Member Journal — 3/30/26
  2. Himali Ascent Stretch Vest
  3. Gear Report — 3/25/26
  4. Member Journal — 3/23/26
  5. Chuyen Tactical CT21 X50 Stealth Quick Thoughts
  6. Gear Report — 3/18/26
  7. Member Journal – 3/16/26
  8. Vero Open Water 38 – Swell
  9. Gear Report — 3/11/26
  10. Member Journal — 3/9/26
  11. Arc’teryx Proton SL Hoody
  12. Gear Report — 3/4/26
  13. Member Journal — 3/2/26

February 2026

  1. Yoshida & Co Porter Tanker Sling Bag (previous generation)
  2. Gear Report — 2/25/26
  3. Member Journal — 2/23/26
  4. Cotopaxi Elqui 24 — Quick Thoughts
  5. Gear Report – 2/18/26
  6. Member Journal — 2/16/26
  7. ‘Claude Code is the New Excel’
  8. Matador SEG28 — Quick Thoughts
  9. Gear Report — 2/11/26
  10. Member Journal — 2/9/26
  11. Oveja Negra Rincon Backpack – Quick Thoughts
  12. Gear Report — 2/4/26
  13. Member Journal — 2/2/26

January 2026

  1. GORUCK Shadow Ruck 25
  2. Gear Report — 1/28/26
  3. Member Journal — 1/26/26
  4. Now Available: Kosen Titanium VME Flashlight Mk.II
  5. Remote Equipment Charlie 25
  6. Gear Report — 1/21/26
  7. Member Journal — 1/19/26
  8. Arc’teryx Gamma Hoody
  9. Gear Report — 1/14/26
  10. Member Journal — 1/12/26
  11. More Backpacks for Sale
  12. Packable Tote Bags
  13. Gear Report — 1/7/26
  14. Member Journal — 1/5/26
  15. New Gear for Sale
  16. Pioneer Carry Zen Zips

December 2025

  1. Gear Report — 12/31/25
  2. Making a Porter Tanker Bag
  3. Member Journal — 12/29/25
  4. The Best of 2025 is out…
  5. The Range Rover P38
  6. Member Journal — 12/22/25
  7. Some Thoughts On Home Server Stuff at the End of 2025
  8. Gear Report — 12/17/25
  9. Member Journal — 12/15/25
  10. Gear Wrap Up 2025
  11. Gear Report — 12/10/25
  12. Member Journal — 12/8/25
  13. Montbell Wickron Long Sleeve T
  14. Gear Report — 12/3/25
  15. Vero Sale – Final Day
  16. Member Journal — 12/1/25

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