How I did a variety of things. Tutorials.
Commercial demands mean sometimes one must return to Windows, here are some ways to bring over some of what you might miss from Linux.
The PineTime smartwatch. Should you get one, and if you do, how do you first make it work with your smartphone? Read here for answers to both.
On Linux, xdg-open
and xdg-mime
configure the default applications for opening file types. This guide introduces their use.
When shuffling on random, there is no easy way to remove the 'Pictures' slideshow from the list of screensavers in xfce-screensaver. Still, I found the answer.