Birthday Thoughts on a Country at a Crossroads
At a pivotal crossroads, a nation contemplates its future between the pursuit of wealth and industry or the call to civic duty and democratic engagement. I turn 57 this month, a…
2026
🍿Watched Civil War (2024)
⚠️ SPOILER WARNING: FULL SPOILERS In "Civil War" (2024), the iconic torch of liberty becomes a battleground as soldiers clash atop its flame, symbolizing the fierce struggle for …
History Made April 1, 2026 Artemis II Launched!
History was made today. The kind of history that will be written about and studied for years to come, and I was able to capture it from my backyard. Artemis II successfully launche…
🍿 Watched Chief of Station (2024)
⚠️ SPOILER WARNING: MAJOR SPOILERS My Rating: ⭐⭐½ (2.5/5 stars) The cast has done good work in other films, but not here. They were probably paid, but the story was terrible. Cal…
Exploring Stardock's Clairvoyance
A man joyfully adjusts settings on a futuristic interface labeled "Analyzing," exploring the possibilities of Stardock's Clairvoyance technology in a cozy, modern workspace. I h…
Mike Elgan Nails It
https://elgan.com/why-you-should-love-blogs-now-more-than-ever Why you should love blogs now more than ever , Mike Elgan (@[email protected]) on sharkey (source) I saw Mi…
My Blogging Platform Odyssey
A lone traveler embarks on a journey through a vibrant valley of blogging platforms, seeking the perfect path to share their voice and stories with the world. Okay, it has been …
Political Disillusionment
⚠️ Warning: Political Rant Okay, this is one of the few politically related posts I make each year because politics are so divisive. So here’s your warning: if you’d rather not re…
Better Health, Bigger To-Do List
A cluttered desk overflowing with DVDs, game controllers, and a computer setup highlights the challenge of balancing a busy to-do list with the pursuit of better health and prod…
📺 Watched Fallout (2024) on Prime Video
⚠️ SPOILER WARNING: MAJOR SPOILERS In the desolate wasteland of New Vegas, three survivors and their loyal dog embark on a perilous journey through a post-apocalyptic world where…