So, here's a questionIt's the middle of the morning. You're at your desk in your office at work. You're looking into the pair of great big monitors you do your work on. In the reflection on the monitors of what's behind you, you catch a quick glimpse of a vaguely... See More »
So, now I'm kind of scaredThe wife had an MRI yesterday as a follow-up to the concerning CT scan she had a couple weeks ago. Normally when one of us gets a scan, we can see the radiology report in the hospital's online portal system usually pretty quickly. So far, nothing.... See More »
Brian Cox's McDonald's commercialsSome of you might know that actor Brian Cox, best known for his role in the series Succession, is also the voice of a series of McDonald's commercials on TV and radio. But did you also know that he was the first actor to portray Hannibal Lector on... See More »
Why monopolies are bad, part 3,402 https://apnews.com/article/internet-outage-google-cloud-18ad53dca0385a83ca5a4e219bcb3a9d (1)
Israel attacks Iran’s capital with explosions booming across Tehranhttps://apnews.com/article/iran-explosions-israel-tehran-00234a06e5128a8aceb406b140297299 Well, it's been nice knowing you folks.
Yet another crisisThe wife had a CT scan yesterday. The results were seriously concerning. The wife has a major health crisis every six or seven years. The CT scan wasn't conclusive of anything, but she has convinced herself that it's cancer; she has been trying to... See More »
NASA Mars Orbiter Captures Volcano Peeking Above Morning Cloud Tops https://www.jpl.nasa.gov/news/nasa-mars-orbiter-captures-volcano-peeking-above-morning-cloud-tops/?ref=themorningnews.org (1)
Today I finally learnedwhy, on Star Trek: The Next Generation, they switched the uniform colors. On the original series, people in Command wore gold shirts, people in Science wore blue and people in operations (engineering, security, etc.) wore red. When performing color... See More »
An idea for a novelI've had an idea for a novel floating around in my head for a number of years now. I want to throw the idea out there to see what you all think about it. A woman is murdered, and blame is assigned to a notorious serial killer. One person who knows... See More »