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English actor Jack Huston will be starring in the upcoming Treasure Island, so I thought it
These are always fun to do, like a reverse wish list of things you haven’t done yet but, might be tempted to do at some future point. Or, maybe not. Never have I ever: Ridden on a camel in the desert Smoked pot/ganga/weed Drunk a gin and...
Modern apocrypha are fun! You know the sort of thing – things like the Archko Volume, or the Aquarian Gospel, or any one of a hundred or a thousand similar items. They’re all modern, they’re all fake, and they all proceed by claiming a...
Sometimes I write to exorcise unpleasant emotions, and this is one of those times. What I will write about is an experience that neither Oprah nor Dr. Phil have created a catchy piece of jargon to identify. It is about the feeling of...
I am convinced of one thing.The mind is the greatest obstacle. I know this. I know this because I have lost before I started and I have quit before I’ve tried.I am not the only one who has lost this way.Not at all, but at the moment, I...
[1967]Roll up roll up for some teenbeat moody and broody garage from Holland Michigan group The New Era. This killer sunshine pop smash has got all the irresistible jangly guitars and hook laden sweetness you could want from an ace 60s...
And as the Sleep of Ages came upon them, they placed a great burden of trust upon the greatest and most loyal among their servants. Nor did the Earthbound Demons fail them. Upon the borders of their vast caverns, they raised a Vault that...
Yesterday's post mentioned that the Franks fell into civil war and became less of a threat to Lombardy. The Frankish Kingdom had a long history with lots of shifts in power. We should take a serious look at the history of the Franks,...
I never thought I'd be the sort of person who didn't look forward to their birthday. The very notion of this would have seemed laughable to my younger self. I was always excited by the prospect of growing another year older and marking...
This Summer I wrote a number of blog posts for my TypeNotes project. Here are a few things I learned about TypeScript that were worth revisiting.
by Joanna Sodeman-Taylor I’m not sure when I first heard of Julia Sweeney’s breakout SNL sketch “It’s Pat!”. Joe Reid’s comprehensive article on SNL’s queer catalogue was what made me aware of it years ago. Then a young adult of less...
MY ACADEMIC BACKGROUND (which you can skip if you already know) Before I share the nonattachment lesson I learned while in yoga teacher training (YTT), let me re-cap a few things for those of you who have not been reading this blog for...
This week turned out to be pretty quiet on the work front, and I fully appreciate that. These days I could use more of that. On the life front, a little busier; we were at my in-laws because my wife's mother fractured her shoulder and is...
The Pilot AIRSTEP was launched in 2025 as feature-rich, low-cost option to their already busy mechanical pencil lineup. On top of that, it got its own character to help push the product, with AIRSTEPPY taking a leading role on the...
PICTURE THIS: Or ...don't.('Course, given the alternative, you're WAY better off with this, moms-to-be. Trust me.) ...And that's how "Big 2" got his name, kids! Aw, that crazy No Name always was the office favorite.(And have you met her...