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May 17, 2025 Jamie Thingelstad
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First smash burgers of 2025! 🍔

Eight smash burgers topped with melted cheese cooking on a flat-top griddle outdoors, with a Big Green Egg smoker in the background.
May 17, 2025 Jamie Thingelstad
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Getting the pool ready for summer!

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May 17, 2025 Jamie Thingelstad

POAP 7353976 at Weekly Thing 8th Anniversary.

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May 16, 2025 Jamie Thingelstad
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It was awesome to see @davoh for a delicious coffee at Five Watt today! The conversation covered much ground and could have continued on if not for a lack of time. 🤝

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May 16, 2025 Jamie Thingelstad
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I’ve never had an Apple TV require this Recovery Mode. It seems to be working fine to fix it.

iPhone showing a Restoring Apple TV dialog with a Preparing progress bar, instructing the user to keep the Apple TV in recovery mode connected to power.
May 15, 2025 Jamie Thingelstad

This is a bit goofy but I like goofy. 😊

  1. Received email — there is an Internet Phone Book? 🤔
  2. Used site lookup search to see if I’m in it. ✅
  3. Ordered a copy of Internet Phone Book. 🛒

The initial run of 500 copies sold out in less than 24 hours.

Yellow paperback book titled Internet Phone Book subtitled a directory for exploring the vast poetic web Issue One 2025 resting on a table covered with childrens crayon drawings and colorful markers
May 15, 2025 Jamie Thingelstad

I am glad we can support Zero Line on their next convoy of aid to Ukraine and their continued work to support the people of Ukraine. 🇺🇦

May 14, 2025 Jamie Thingelstad

At our Q2 #TeamSPS company meeting I was honored to share the stage with Elizabeth Neuville and Christy Sovereign and announce our support of the 2026 Special Olympics USA Games — SPS Commerce is the official Bocce sponsor! Why Bocce? It needs the most volunteers and TeamSPS values volunteering!

Three people on a stage with blue curtains, screens showing Special Olympics Minnesota branding for the 2026 USA Games. Seven people posing in front of a Special Olympics USA Games Minnesota 2026 sign, one wearing a gold medal and Special Olympics t-shirt. Seven people pose cheerfully in front of a Special Olympics USA Games Minnesota 2026 sign, one wearing a gold medal.
May 11, 2025 Jamie Thingelstad
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Pirates of the Spanish Main at Enigma Adventure

We capped off Mother’s Day with a trip to Enigma Adventures in Maple Grove to do their Pirates of the Spanish Main room. This room was the top recommendation of the folks that run Copper Cat Escape Games and it held up to the recommendation. The room has a wonderful mix of …

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May 11, 2025 Jamie Thingelstad
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We went to a live recording of The Object podcast at the MIA today. Dessa was the special guest discussing Salvador Dalí and the surrealists. She is always engaging and entertaining.

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