Author: Andrew
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Technology Can Suck It
My career has been built on the technology that is controlling and running everything. It’s ironic that the technology that has created a career is the same technology that I now don’t trust and hate using outside of work hours. I already don’t carry my cell phone most weekends and,…
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Down, But Not Out
What a horrible two weeks it’s been for me and the family. Not only did I eat something bad at a dinner event two weekends ago and get mild food poisoning for the entire weekend, but the following weekend the entire family ended up getting the flu. Two wasted weekends…
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Weekend Would You Rather #34
We’re heading into the weekend again and it’s time for another Would You Rather?. The rules are simple if you choose to respond: A selection must be chosen A reason for your selection over the other should be given If so inclined, you can join in on the weekly post…
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Live Music Is Awesome
Seeing your favorite band or live music in general is an exciting experience. Even bands that aren’t that good somehow manage to pull off a live show because the energy of an audience is contagious. Obviously if I’m paying money, I’m going to see established bands that don’t suck and…
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Weekend Would You Rather #33
We’re heading into the weekend again and after some review of the site I thought I would resurrect an old weekly post that I did a few years back. The rules are simple if you choose to respond: A selection must be chosen A reason for your selection over the…
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Cursing the WP Block Editor
I have spent an inordinate amount of time working with this new block editor customizing my site theme. At least, I was attempting to customize my site’s theme, but the block editor for pages had other ideas. I don’t quite understand why it was necessary to incorporate the block editor…
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I Think I’ll Walk
As if after the hot mess that 2020 and 2021 ended up becoming because of the COVID pandemic, we now have to deal with yet another crisis that is pushing oil prices to a new high that we haven’t seen in 14 years. Relations between the U.S. and Saudi Arabia…
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Fixing Tech Isn’t Always “Fun”
I’ve had a life long interest in anything that’s run on electricity or had an operating system controlling how something worked. My depth of knowledge is self-taught over decades through almost complete trial and error because when I was learning there wasn’t a thing call “let me Google that.” If…
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Russia Starting WWIII?
“WWIII has likely started already, but we have been slow to recognize it,” although he added that there was “much more we can do before we enter a hot war with Russia.” Russia-Ukraine: Bill Ackman says World War III likely already started (cnbc.com) That was a quote from billionaire Bill…