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Coffee And Elysium
A useful collection — restaurants worth the drive, games worth your evenings, and everything in between. Pick a section from the sidebar to start wandering.
Made for friends & family. Say hi if something helped you.
Restaurants — Maine
by city, then by type
Biddeford
Saco
Portland
Bangor
Coffee
Food
Drinks
Entertainment
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Same layout as Biddeford — Coffee, Food, Drinks, Entertainment.
Send me your picks and I'll fill it in.
Send me your picks and I'll fill it in.
Games
things I'd actually tell you to play
Game recommender
import, track & discover — your library saves in this browser
Game room build
a multi-system emulated arcade, DIY build & design
Build components
Batocera ↗the emulation OS it runs on
Game Room Solutions ↗cabinet kit
8BitDo ↗controllers
Govee ↗lighting
Music
every tile opens YouTube
Radio 📻
live stations from around the world, via Radio Garden
Spin a globe and drop into any green dot to hear a local station play live. Radio Garden opens in its own tab (they don't allow embedding), and the link below drops you right onto my pick — a station in Lalín, Galicia.
Books
favorite reads
My cat: Nandor The Relentless
From the yearly Nandor calendars
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Useful sites
tools the internet forgot to advertise
Maps, navigation & getting around
OpenStreetMap ↗free, editable map of the world
Overpass Turbo ↗query OSM's raw data
OsmAnd ↗offline navigation, no tracking
Organic Maps ↗offline maps, no ads
OpenRouteService ↗open routing & directions
GasBuddy ↗cheapest gas near you
Privacy & digital self-defense
Have I Been Pwned ↗check for data breaches
Privacy Guides ↗vetted private software
Bitwarden ↗open-source password manager
Signal ↗encrypted messaging
Proton ↗privacy-first email & more
Mullvad ↗no-account VPN
DeFlock ↗map of license-plate readers
Atlas of Surveillance ↗police tech, mapped
Archival & free reading
Internet Archive ↗the Wayback Machine & more
archive.today ↗snapshot any page
Project Gutenberg ↗free classic books
Standard Ebooks ↗beautifully typeset public domain
Follow the money, know your rights
OpenSecrets ↗who funds which politician
GovTrack ↗bills & voting records
CourtListener ↗free court opinions
MuckRock ↗file & track FOIA requests
EFF Self-Defense ↗practical digital-safety guides
ACLU Know Your Rights ↗stops, searches & protests
Open source, retro gaming & the rest
VLC ↗plays every file ever made
AlternativeTo ↗free replacements for paid apps
OBS Studio ↗screen recording & streaming
Batocera ↗turn a PC into a retro console
EmuDeck ↗emulation on the Steam Deck
RetroArch ↗the emulation frontend
Lakka ↗lightweight RetroArch-based OS
USAspending.gov ↗every federal dollar, searchable
weather.gov (NOAA) ↗weather without the middleman
USGS ↗earthquakes, water & geology data
Ground News ↗compare coverage across outlets
Our World in Data ↗rigorous, evaluable data
AnnualCreditReport ↗the real free credit report
ADS-B Exchange ↗unfiltered flight tracking
Artist vendors
individuals & small shops from conventions
Items I like
for general curiosity — clothing, scents, things
Watches
Colognes
Tea
My art
digital watercolor, made with Procreate
Some are purely digital; some are printed on a Canon Pixma Pro, the ink manipulated with a watercolor brush, then re-scanned.
Originals watermarked · do not reproduce without permission
Photography
Film, TV & media
Television
News & articles featuring me
Want to sleep better? Maine expert has some tips ↗
WMTW 8 · TV segment
Northern Light Health on EPEC fire & air quality
FOX 22 / ABC 7 Bangor · TV segment
Hermon school reports whooping cough case ↗
Bangor Daily News · article · source ↗
'Every Step Forward': Med students in the vaccine rollout ↗
The Rotation (OnlineMedEd) · article · source ↗
101st Air Refueling Wing combat ultrasound training ↗
DVIDS · U.S. military photo · source ↗
NYITCOM Positive STRIDES recognition ↗
NYIT College of Osteopathic Medicine
Publications
peer-reviewed work
Incidental spatial memory in the domestic dog (Canis familiaris)
Learning & Behavior · 2018
Activity of imipenem/relebactam against carbapenemase-producing Enterobacteriaceae with high colistin resistance
Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy · 2019
2023 AMSSM Oral Research Poster Presentations
Clinical Journal of Sport Medicine · 2023
My mentors
The people who taught, guided, and helped me become who I am today; I am immensely grateful to all of them. Please check out their respective works.