During a muddy obstacle course, our comms cut out completely. We fell back on simple hand signs to keep moving. It was a sloppy but solid backup plan.

Waste so much time and garden space for salsa... my canned stuff tastes fine and takes two minutes.

Glad it reads as abstract emotion and not just a coffee spill I tried to salvage. My sketchbook is mostly happy little disasters.

Actually, that screen time might be why he got interested! Lots of kids watch video tutorials about fixing things. The real surprise is when someone shows them how it works for real, not just on a phone. That hands-on moment can spark a genuine hobby.

yeah saw a breakdown somewhere that showed the actual watt savings are tiny, like maybe 1-2 watts at best. You gotta be putting out pro level power to even feel that. For the average person riding around town or even in a fast group, it's just not there. The marketing makes it sound like a magic bullet but it's honestly one of the last things I'd upgrade. Totally agree that money goes way further on comfy shorts or getting your position dialed.