An Empire, Striking Back, in the Theater
I took the eldest padawan to a showing of Star Wars: Episode V: The Empire Strikes Back today.
Read More An Empire, Striking Back, in the TheaterDon't Take This Too Seriously. I Don't.
I took the eldest padawan to a showing of Star Wars: Episode V: The Empire Strikes Back today.
Read More An Empire, Striking Back, in the TheaterThis isn’t just #BatmanDay to me, which is again an invented thing to celebrate a comic book character.
Read More #BatmanDay, But It’s Not About ThatIt’s hard to gather my thoughts for 9/11.
Read More 9112001Did we not expect everyone to snap during this time?
Read More What We Should Understand from The ShiningWith the experiment of forced remote learning being tried right now, and copious anecdotal reports of difficulty with the format, I started thinking about…Anakin Skywalker?
Read More Y Kant Anakin Math?One of my least favorite argument tactics.
Read More “At Least You Have to Admit That…”I’m pretty sure I was hard-wired to like polka music thanks to my dad. But this is about a little more than that.
Read More “Happiness is a Polka”While thinking about vinyl albums and the blink-of-an-eye format switches that have occurred since, I realized how people have been turned into “Format Junkies.”
Read More Format JunkiesDoes anyone just stop from time to time and think, “Holy frijoles, how do I take that for granted?”
Read More Vinyl Records Are Still Mind-Blowing TechnologyA dear friend told me recently that he’d rewatched a movie series that he enjoyed and offered, “It’s not perfect, but…” It got me thinking.
Read More “It’s Not Perfect, But…”As new tech becomes commonplace, and cheaper, few remember how to fix it or operate the old versions.
Read More Mourning Manual TransmissionIf you remember my post Baby Birds & Bad Days, this is a follow-up to that.
Read More Baby Birds & Good OutcomesI’ve made reference to it on occasion, but I’ve never really gone into a good analysis of my beloved “Bookshelf of the Banned” and why it exists. Well, now is as good a time as any.
Read More The Bookshelf of the Banned