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Mar 1, 2025: I Stand with Ukraine
Feb 12, 2025: My Aunt Gin One of my Aunts passed away recently. I have been meaning to write a post to try and say a little something about her that will convey what an amazing …
Feb 9, 2025: Champions Congratulations to the Philadelphia Eagles. That was almost as impressive as my Seahawks over the Broncos.
Feb 7, 2025: Professional Napper I believe there are no other breeds like Greyhounds that can go from hyperspace fast to almost unconscious in the blink of an eye. #Greyhounds
Feb 1, 2025: Tallahassee Half and Full Marathon I will be running my 7th Half Marathon tomorrow morning. This is the 50th year for the event and approximately 2,000 runners are registered. Should be …
Jan 24, 2025: Leaving The more I use this blog service at Micro.blog, and browsing Mastodon, the more I am not just enjoying my time “online” but growing ever more firm in …
Jan 6, 2025: Chilly Run Had to try out my new shoes. Topo Cyclones. Chilly 5k today and so far they feel great. #TopoAtheletic
Dec 30, 2024: Music That Influenced Me #2 I was having a conversation the other day about the bands and musicians that I had seen live and recalled that the first “big” concert I …
Dec 29, 2024: President Jimmy Carter I don’t believe there has been any President who did more good with their life than Jimmy Carter.
Dec 24, 2024: Merry Christmas I am sitting at home. The house is quiet. Our tree is beautiful. Tomorrow is Christmas and I am thinking about family and past holidays. I think about …
Dec 14, 2024: We Are Not the Jetsons Yet It is an inevitability that there will come a day when all cars or at least a majority will be autonomously driven. That day is NOT today and to be …
Dec 13, 2024: Intel Not Inside To give you an idea of just how good a decision it was for Apple to make their own chips. In 2003, Apple released a 64-bit dual-core 1.8Ghz system: …
Dec 12, 2024: Just a Dog and Her Blanket Sunny enjoying time with her Humans cuddled under a blanket. #Greyhounds
Dec 10, 2024: Short Run Just getting in a short run after having been down with a head cold for almost a week. Baby steps.
Nov 27, 2024: Thankful Here in the US we are celebrating Thanksgiving. I have many things I am thankful for but this year I feel a little extra thankful for my health and …
Nov 14, 2024: New Clue Did anyone else realize that Hasbro reshuffled the Suspects in the board game Clue? The originals were: Mrs. White, Mr. Green, Mrs. Peacock, Professor …
Oct 24, 2024: Music That Influenced Me #1 I was listening to some music the other day, just a random playlist in the background, but a song came on and it struck a memory. It’s funny how our …
Oct 20, 2024: Sometimes you need to stop and admire the artwork. Lucky Goat Coffee
Oct 15, 2024: Still Rocking Formed in 1976, Def Leppard have released 12 studio albums and the latest one, Diamond Star Halos, is as great as they have ever done. Check out the …
Oct 4, 2024: Brilliance of John Williams Nice quote from Steven Spielberg at the beginning of this trailer… “The greatest way to demonstrate how much music affects movies, play …
Oct 3, 2024: Baseball Season Ended Today The Atlanta Braves were eliminated from the playoffs. To be honest, it’s a miracle they made it there at all with the number of injuries …
Sep 26, 2024: Another Storm Once again another major hurricane storm is approaching my home of the Big Bend in North Florida. You live in Florida long enough these storms are …
Sep 25, 2024: Stop Outsourcing Cashiers An example of why I will always choose a person to check me out instead off doing it myself at a self check-out register. First, as someone who worked …
Sep 22, 2024: Fandom Level My Florida State Seminoles football won their first game of the season last night. At my age I can actually feel my level of frustration disappear. …
Sep 16, 2024: Just a reminder…. maybe hold off before installing the latest updates on your iPhone, iPad, Watch, and Mac. Give it a few days. Thank You and …
Sep 9, 2024: Apple Kool-Aid Happy iPhone Announcement Day, to those that celebrate. Apple
Sep 6, 2024: Facebook Not Usable Not sure if it is just personal to me but Facebook is becoming practically useless to use lately. There are just too many ads taking up the feed and I …
Aug 31, 2024: An AI Rose by Any Other Name Is Still An AI Rose? Been reading a fair amount about software companies adding AI features, specifically the design applications I use on a regular basis. I find it funny …
Aug 5, 2024: Do Not Trust Elon Musk This is NOT a Republican or Democrat thing. This is a creepy scummy and abusive thing. Do not trust your data or personal information with anything …
Jul 28, 2024: My Sports Teams My Sports Teams Being new to blogging, sometimes I want to write something but I find myself staring at a blank “page”. Today I thought, pick some …
Jul 11, 2024: Breaking News… There Are Shady Companies on the Internet! Shameless. This is an example people who are concerned with AI will point to has why we need to slow down. So, I read a fair number off technology …
Jul 8, 2024: Special Place in Hell Public Service Announcement. I have a pretty decent spam filtering process, but no process is 100% and I will still get the occasional BAD email, as …
Jun 25, 2024: No More MTV News Wow. No more MTV news. I mean the M for Music has been gone for years but now they wiped out all of the reporting archives. Kurt Loder was the best. …
Jun 14, 2024: Have You Done Any Tiling Before? My house is located basically in a forest, and as such we get roots that occasionally grow where they are not supposed to grow. This time our sewer …
May 15, 2024: Twister Twister Twister So. That was something a little different. Last Friday morning, Tallahassee was hit with a very strong storm front that came on very fast, that isn’t …
May 8, 2024: Icro for Micro.Blog Been playing around with some different blogging software. Icro by Martin Hartl is really well made and I like the way it works for iPad. There …
Apr 28, 2024: Tuve unas vacaciones increíbles visitando España. Translation… I had an amazing vacation visiting Spain. With what I hope will be a regular occurrence, I recently traveled with my Wife, her Sister and …
Apr 9, 2024: Another Trip Around the Sun So yesterday’s Eclipse went by and the Apocalypse was apparently postponed. I have always loved Space and any celetial events are cause for me to geek …
Mar 29, 2024: Opening Day Baseball stands the test of time... Of all the major sports leagues, baseball’s opening day is so much more special then the others and their first …
Mar 24, 2024: Kindle vs iPad One of my personal goals is also to get back to reading more. I have a Kindle and enjoy it but the battery is really failing. I am going to start …
Mar 2, 2024: A Thought on RSS Like a few other million (billion?) users of the iPhone, I have come to rely on it for a great many things. One of the things I find I have improved …
Feb 12, 2024: I Am a Runner To be clear, it is a recent activity for me, I played some soccer and baseball in high school and mostly kept in shape over the years with various …
Feb 7, 2024: It’s The Little Things It’s The Little Things As of iOS 17, Apple introduced Animated Cover Art for album art in the Apple Music app. So now when viewing the album art while …
Jan 26, 2024: To Sideload or Not to Sideload There are a lot of articles and opinions out there right now about the new App Store policies they are implementing due to the new EU ruling going …
Jan 23, 2024: The Macintosh at 40 Years This January marks 40 years since Steve Jobs unveiled what he believed to be the future of the personal computer. It was expensive and underpowered …
Jan 19, 2024: Apple Vision Pro First Steps Apple Taking More First Steps I am very curious to see how well received/reviewed the new Apple Vision Pro being released by pre-order from Apple …
Jan 17, 2024: Workflow Testing Still working out a work flow for making posts, especially from any device. Would like to be able to make short spur of the moment thoughts as well as …
Jan 15, 2024: Hello - Bonjour This may be a site only for me, this may be a site for a few friends and family, or it may be a site for anyone. I haven’t decided yet. For a little …