13 Jun 2026
Claude Code Is My Interface
I'm dictating this; Claude Code is posting it for me. Very intimate — no server in between.
But there are some limitations….
Is this the Bill Donner you're looking for? This is William L. Donner — Freeport, MIT, DEC, Chase, TMI, PBS, Reuters, Fenway, MedCommons, AdologyAI. New York, London, Chicago. Accept no substitutes.
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10 Jun 2026
73-Year-Old Claude Code Junkie Starts Blog
Hoping this one goes better than my many previous attempts at keeping a blog.
Still finding it hard to believe I'm in Illinois for 5+ years — but loving it.
Recent Apps
I was reawakened by Claude Code at age 73, and now I'm writing apps for myself and friends.
123 WordsApp Store
Read, spell & race the clock — a learning playground for kids ages 2–7, with five mini-games and a shared timer. No ads, no accounts, fully offline. Built for grandkids.
QrossTestFlight
Trivia, but the grid is the puzzle. Navigate a colorful board corner to corner — a wrong answer burns that path forever. 158 topics, a worldwide daily challenge, and an AI move advisor.
PickledBallsTestFlight
A session manager for pickleball instructors — balanced round-robin court assignments, pair rules enforced automatically, and the whole session run from your phone.
100 BurfordsApp Store
All 100 of Gary B. Martin's weekly Burford cartoons from the West Side Rag, collected with the original dates and thousands of reader comments. An unofficial fan tribute.
Music From New York · 119 sessions, 2,615 recordings
planB18 sessions · 483 recordings
Classic rock & blues around Westchester NY and lower Connecticut, 2004–2019. Every song A–Z →
ABHD101 sessions · 2,132 recordings
About Half Dead — a Grateful Dead & classic jam band, playing bars and dance parties, 2017–2020. Every song A–Z →