Implement info boxes; add now-burning entries

2025-06-24 12:05:00 -05:00
parent e8eb8c9bc9
commit 7b9cd3a156
30 changed files with 179 additions and 4 deletions
@@ -12,6 +12,18 @@ export default {
 				},
 			],
 		},
 		{
 			name: "Collectives / Compilations",
 			blogs: [
 				{
 					title: "Freethought Blogs",
 					feedUrl: "https://freethoughtblogs.com/feed/",
 					url: "https://freethoughtblogs.com/",
 					description:
 						"Freethoughtblogs is an open platform for freethought writers. We are skeptics and critics of dogma and authoritarianism, and in addition, we recognize that the nonexistence of deities entails a greater commitment to human values, and in particular, an appreciation of human diversity and equality. We are for feminism, against racism, for diversity, against inequity. Our network of blogs is designed to encourage independent thinking and individual autonomy — freethoughtblogs.com is a vehicle for giving vocal secularists a venue for discussion of their values and interests.",
 				},
 			],
 		},
 		{
 			name: "Comics",
 			blogs: [
@@ -213,6 +225,12 @@ export default {
 					description:
 						"A charming (but perhaps abandoned) blog from cocktail expert Luke Andrews.",
 				},
 				{
 					title: "Cwyn's Death by Tea",
 					feedUrl: "https://deathbytea.blogspot.com/feeds/posts/default",
 					url: "https://deathbytea.blogspot.com/",
 					description: "Straight up tea talk.",
 				},
 				{
 					title: "Sarah's Vegan Kitchen",
 					feedUrl: "https://sarahsvegankitchen.com/feed/",
@@ -14,6 +14,10 @@ author:
 name: "Nathan Upchurch"
 profilePic: "/img/CN20191025_301_Srt_SQUARE_crop.jpg"
 ---
 ::: info
 Update 2025-06-24: You can buy the final extruder, replacement nozzles, and accessories from outside of China via [SuperBuy](https://www.superbuy.com/en/page/buy/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fdetail.1688.com%2Foffer%2F750437159209.html). For a side by side comparison of some of the extruders, see [this picture](/img/extruders/comparison1.webp) and [this picture](/img/extruders/comparison2.webp): the aluminum and stainless extruders are near identical in diameter, but the aluminum model is shorter.
 :::
 Given that hobbyist incense making hasn't exactly been all the rage since the tang dynasty, finding good incense-making equipment for small-scale home production can be a bit of a tribulation. If you make Chinese or Japanese style coreless incense, one of the first hurdles on the way to kitting out your very own mini incense workshop is choosing a manual extruder. Now that I finally feel confident that I've overcome this particular hurdle, here's what I've learned:
 ## Where to Find a Suitable Extruder
@@ -4,6 +4,10 @@ title: Nathan Upchurch | Changelog
 structuredData: none
 ---
 # Changelog
 * 2025-06-24
 	* Implemented info boxes.
 * 2025-06-09
 	* Added [Freethought Blogs](https://freethoughtblogs.com/) and [Cwyn's Death by Tea](https://deathbytea.blogspot.com/) to the [blogroll](/blogroll).
 * 2025-06-06
 	* Implement [/now-burning](/now-burning/) and [/once-burned](/once-burned/).
 * 2025-04-19
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 ---
 title: "Moss Garden (Nokiba)"
 manufacturer: "Shoyeido"
-date: 2025-06-06
+date: 2025-06-06 19:12:00
 time: 7:12 PM
 ---
 Love this stick. Absolute classic.
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
 ---
 title: Agarwood, Hmarkhawlien
 manufacturer: Rising Phoenix
 date: 2025-06-19 17:08:00
 time: 5:08 PM
 ---
 Thanks Bonnie!
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
 ---
 title: Beau Soir
 manufacturer: Myself
 date: 2025-06-10 16:58:00
 time: 4:48 PM
 ---
 Still trying to understand the character of this one. I'm fairly certain I like it though.
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
 ---
 title: Cherry Blossoms (Kyozakura)
 manufacturer: Shoyeido
 date: 2025-06-15 11:16:00
 time: 11:16 AM
 ---
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
 ---
 title: Everyday Aloes
 manufacturer: Yi-Xin Craft Incense
 date: 2025-06-12 17:05:00
 time: 5:05 PM
 ---
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
 ---
 title: Fu-In Byakudan
 manufacturer: Minorien
 date: 2025-06-13 12:04:00
 time: 12:04 AM
 ---
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
 ---
 title: Hawaiian Summer
 manufacturer: Incense Apprentice
 date: 2025-06-20 15:25:00
 time: 3:26 PM
 ---
 Excited to try out Sara's work from her [brand new webstore](https://incenseapprentice.substack.com/p/incense-apprentice-has-a-web-store)!
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
 ---
 title: Hojari
 manufacturer: Myself
 date: 2025-06-11 17:17:00
 time: 5:17 PM
 ---
 A rejected stick I made with washed hojari frankincense and a little too much eucalyptus leaf.
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
 ---
 title: Jinko Daikoboku
 manufacturer: Seikado
 date: 2025-06-11 09:57:00
 time: 9:57 AM
 ---
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 ---
 title: Kobunboku
 manufacturer: Baieido
-date: 2025-06-06
+date: 2025-06-06 20:00:00
 time: 8:00 PM
 ---
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
 ---
 title: Magnifiscents Blue Topaz
 manufacturer: Shoyeido
 date: 2025-06-16 10:34:00
 time: 10:34 AM
 ---
 A bit sweet and powdery for my taste, but I don't mind it.
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
 ---
 title: "Moss Garden (Nokiba)"
 manufacturer: Shoyeido
 date: 2025-06-13 21:13:00
 time: 9:13 PM
 ---
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
 ---
 title: Official Rammstein Incense Cones
 manufacturer: KNOX
 date: 2025-06-18 11:46:00
 time: 11:46 AM
 ---
 Surprisingly nice.
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
 ---
 title: Pure Australian Sandalwood
 manufacturer: Myself
 date: 2025-06-18 10:26:00
 time: 10:26 AM
 ---
 Just a plain santalum spicatum stick I extruded myself, bound with some guar gum.
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
 ---
 title: Reiryokoh
 manufacturer: Kunmeido
 date: 2025-06-09 11:50:00
 time: 11:50 AM
 ---
 Big fan of that curry note.
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
 ---
 title: Rosewood
 manufacturer: Yi-Xin Craft Incense
 date: 2025-06-21 16:00:00
 time: 4:00 PM
 ---
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
 ---
 title: Sarasoju
 manufacturer: Shunkohdo
 date: 2025-06-16 12:15:00
 time: 12:15 PM
 ---
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 ---
 title: "Satya Sai Baba Nag Champa"
 manufacturer: Shrinivas Sugandhalaya LLP
-date: 2025-06-08
+date: 2025-06-08 14:00:00
 time: 2:00 PM
 ---
 The nostalgia!
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
 ---
 title: Texas Red Cedar
 manufacturer: The World Makes Scents
 date: 2025-06-16 14:04:00
 time: 2:04 PM
 ---
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
 ---
 title: Unnamed Palo Santo and Rose Incense
 manufacturer: Myself
 date: 2025-06-18 14:00:00
 time: 2:00 PM
 ---
 A stick combining palo santo with sandalwood, rose (thanks Irene), and benzoin (thanks Bonnie), resulting in a sweet, warm, palo santo forward incense with a delicate floral character.
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
 ---
 title: Waterwheel Cedar
 manufacturer: Tennendo
 date: 2025-06-22 21:13:00
 time: 9:13 PM
 ---
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
 ---
 title: White Cloud (Hakuun)
 manufacturer: Shoyeido
 date: 2025-06-14 10:30:00
 time: 10:30 AM
 ---
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 import { DateTime } from "luxon";
 import markdownIt from "markdown-it";
 import markdownItFootnote from "markdown-it-footnote";
 import markdownItContainer from "markdown-it-container";
 import markdownItAnchor from "markdown-it-anchor";
 import mdfigcaption from "markdown-it-image-figures";
 import pluginRss from "@11ty/eleventy-plugin-rss";
@@ -237,7 +238,8 @@ export default async function (eleventyConfig) {
 				slugify: eleventyConfig.getFilter("slugify"),
 			})
 			.use(markdownItFootnote)
-			.use(mdfigcaption, figoptions);
+			.use(mdfigcaption, figoptions)
 			.use(markdownItContainer, "info");
 	});
 	eleventyConfig.setLibrary("md", mdLib);
@@ -41,6 +41,7 @@
 		"mdfigcaption": "^0.1.1"
 	},
 	"dependencies": {
 		"markdown-it-container": "^4.0.0",
 		"markdown-it-footnote": "^3.0.3",
 		"markdown-it-image-figures": "^2.1.1",
 		"prettier": "^3.2.5"
@@ -666,6 +666,19 @@ header .home-link {
 	}
 }
 /* Info Box */
 .info {
 	border: var(--border-details);
 	border-radius: var(--border-radius);
 	margin-block: 0 1lh;
 	padding: var(--space-s);
 	font-style: italic;
 	p {
 		margin-bottom: 0;
 	}
 }
 /* Nav */
 .nav {
 	padding: 0;