Category Archives: Random Musings
Fun with architecture
While taking an online Java course I was introduced to this gem: This is the Longeberger Basket Company’s headquarters. The teacher of my online course held this up as an example of design gone awry and claimed he’d never want … Continue reading
Luddite trolls
Last night my wife and I were out walking the dog when someone driving past yelled something at us and flipped us off. I don’t recall what he said, but it was only to get our attention. There was no … Continue reading
Is Utah doing something right?
I certainly don’t see the compassion discussed here on display on the roads, but this article has some interesting things to say about my adopted home state: How Utah Keeps the American Dream Alive
General update: March 28, 2017
Wow, it’s been over a month since I last posted anything. That hasn’t happened in a while. There just hasn’t been anything to say, really. But in general, life is good. I’m writing, work’s going well, everyone’s healthy, except our … Continue reading
Ch-Ch-Ch-Changes
This blog will be undergoing significant changes over the next few weeks or months. I’m going to be rebuilding it as more of a writers’ website for marketing purposes–which I admit will likely be about as effective as my vague … Continue reading
Airbag art
The Slow Mo Guys are back with a poor-man’s firework show, using airbags to launch paint powder in sequence. The first two attempts are cool enough, but the third catches the light perfectly, resulting in majestically vivid colors. Well done, … Continue reading
More fun with Joerg
You’re probably getting tired of these already, but I just love clever designs!
Stage or soap-box: Why I’m a little more Gaga
So Lady Gaga’s halftime show at the Superbowl turned out to be controversial. No surprises there, except for perhaps why. Evidently she took the “world’s biggest stage” and…entertained the audience. Shocking! Scandalous! I’ve watched the performance, and I watched her … Continue reading
Is it I?
Trigger warning: I quote scripture today to support a secular point. But frankly, if you’re the type who is SO easily offended you’re probably not still a reader here. During Christ’s last supper with his apostles the following exchange took … Continue reading