Michael’s Journal

A quiet place for thoughts, tech, and reflections.
2019

Season 2 of Lost in Space

I watched Season 2 of the New Lost in Space from Netflix. This is the greatest show Netflix has. It was outstanding. I can't wait for Season 3 and hope I don't have to wait another…

OK Google are you listening!

Google should shun the Carriers and just build or turn on their own RCS services and make a bold announcement about it. Then bypass the Carriers and bake in encryption and just mak…

RCS Google now is the time!

Google now is the time to go full speed ahead and take RCS into your own hands and out of the carriers. You want to be Apple-like when it comes to phones well that includes RCS mes…

Google Please!!!!

Google the Pixel 4 disappoints. Please listen for the survival of the Pixel line. No, I don't have the Pixel 4 nor do I want one. Why?  No fingerprint reader. Face unlock/I…

Retirement

My permanent retirement is still a little ways off. Just wondering where I should retire. I have pluses and minuses for each one. Thinking of the list below. Does anyone have any t…

Microsoft's Surface Event

The highlight of this week was watching the Microsoft Surface Event. I liked and wanting everything they announced. My wallet says no and that is the final word. My head says get g…

Please Netflix

Please, Netflix you don't have to add sex to every episode of TV Series. The storyline is strong enough without it and I personally don't want to see it. Respect the storyline and …

Americans are stressed beyond belief in my opinion

Everywhere I go lately service is terrible. I went to CVS today to pick up my prescription which was only 7 pills for 15 dollars. I get home and look in the bottle and I have only …

iPhone 11

Saw the Apple keynote yesterday. Was not impressed with anything except the new Apple Watch Series 5. I did like the new colors for the phone especially that midnight green. Howeve…

Doctor's Visit today

Went to my Primary Care doctor. Have a lot of medical issues trying to work through them one at a time. But doesn't help when a staff member sends you home with somebody else's pap…