Blogs

  • It’s Been Quiet… Because I’ve Been Busy

    You know the phrase, ‘time flies when you’re having fun’? The first part is true, time flies. After trying to get some good traction on the website and blogging, book reviews, stories, the middle of January hit and I got sick. Nothing too terrible, simply a cough that wouldn’t go away. This lingered into the…

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  • The Little Girl and the Endless Cliff – Chapter 1

    Once upon a time… there was a little girl. A girl still growing into her skin, a girl different than the rest.

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  • Chapter 4: Tears

    Once again in Geode’s short life, he found himself slowly waking up, confused where he was. Thankfully, this time the world around him was much less harsh and powerful than from within the river. Nothing tugged at him, nothing pulled him against his will. The large bright ball was still above him, a mass of…

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  • What Do You Do When There Is No Answer?

    When I was in elementary school, I continually heard from my mother that if she had to be a teacher, she would not want to be an English teacher or a Music teacher. In those subjects there was ambiguity, interpretation, subtlety between a pass and a fail. Between an A and a B. Opinion. If…

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  • Reflections: 2025

    This post is going to be an introspective dive into my year now past and the year yet to come. This is what we all do during the new year, correct?  Reflect on yesterday, take a moment to consider what lay behind us, and ponder what will happen next? Honestly, I’ve been doing that a…

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  • Quick, hide your children. The AI is coming!

    The current buzzword within technology circles is artificial intelligence, or better known as, AI. Boiling down a lot of very ingenious programing, all the AI of today is a smart search through a huge pile of data with a user-friendly output. That’s all. There’s no intelligence within the algorithms beyond the intelligence provided by humans…

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  • Book Review – Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, by Gabrielle Zevin

    Three friends create video games together. Their love for one another define their lives. Introduction: I would consider myself a gamer. I grew up in the 90s and 2000s when video games were a niche activity enjoyed mostly by kids, something that would probably rot my brain, a passion that would eventually fade away as…

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  • Website v0.2

    As I begin my journey into the online spaces of the world, website construction is underway. Foolishly, I believed I could build something functional in an afternoon. Ha! As Mark Twain is credited in saying, “I did not have the time to write you a short letter, so I wrote a long one instead.”  The…

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  • Success Breeds Success… unless you’ve tragically spattered yourself into the moon

    You can’t escape! Gravity is one of the most fascinating and mysterious forces in the universe. The universal law of gravity states that two objects are attracted to each other proportional to their masses and inversely proportional to the distance between them squared. In other words, the bigger the objects, the more attraction. The closer…

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  • Book Review – Maybe You Should Talk to Someone by Lori Gottlieb

    A therapist has therapy, talks about therapy, and imparts deep wisdom. Introduction: Sometimes when I pick up a book, it hits me at the exact moment I need it. I have a few books in my personal library where I not only remember the book for what it was, but also for how it made…

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