the 'Blog... of Death!

Like so many others, I'll always remember where I was that sunny Tuesday morning 25 years ago.

School's back in, some of the mornings lately have felt distinctly autumn-like, and yes, Halloween stuff has been in the stores for weeks now (argh)... but summer ain't over yet.

It's June 6th.

Happy May Day.

In support of today's National Shutdown, I'm not going to work (ha) or shop today.

Ten years ago tomorrow, on David Bowie's 69th birthday, his album Blackstar was released.

This morning, I had a heart attack.

My long, storied career with Microwize Technology is coming to an end.

Most people don't have any concepts of a plan of an idea what the hell a phone app is.

You can: keep #AllEyesOnRafah but still want peace and security for Israel, too support a people's/nation's right to exist and thrive in peace without excusing the violent actions of those claiming to defend it separate the behavior of a regime from the w…

Well, this doesn't bode well.

I've been neglecting this 'blog... but, no, really I haven't.

I made it to Egypt this month.

Yep, another year older today.

2021, you really didn't need to take Betty White from us, too.

After a long, long period of time, I'm going to be associated with a publication again; Practice of the Future will be launching soon!

A year ago tonight, New Jersey went into lockdown, with 1,327 COVID-19 cases and 16 coronavirus-related deaths.

Yeah, I know... but I swear that every word is true.

Watching September approach this year, I was filled with a sense of... well, not dread, really.

As a middle-aged, American-born, heterosexual cis white man, I- well, I just shut myself out of the conversation, didn't I?

If you're more bothered by images and video of riots and looting than you are by the knowledge that another black man, George Floyd, was indefensibly murdered by a cop, then you're part of the problem.

It's May Day, Labour Day, International Workers' Day... and hopefully more people understand now how important and underappreciated a lot of workers are.

Oh, hey, from the locked-down state of New Jersey.

Tonight's fortune cookie contained inside it my attitude for 2020: "If you want it... take it." 2019, while not without its highlights and fun moments, was a hard year.

Yes, I'm taking another stab (and slash, and burn...) at NaNoWriMo, National Novel Writing Month, this November. 50,000 words?