1 Post Views: 1,076 I like to explore the cultural connections between the holiday of Halloween and people that invented it. One of the more interesting legends I have run across […]
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Post Views: 1,099 Halloween always makes us think of the darkest, dankest, ritualistic parts of ourselves. Writers often use the holiday as inspiration for their works. King, Bradbury, Le Fanu […]
Pumpkin Head, Dark beings with Jack-O-Lantern heads
Post Views: 611 I stepped into our neighborhood bargain store and immediately my eyes were drawn to a shelf in the far corner where a lone box marked Weber sat. […]
Oh What a twisted Weber we weave.
Post Views: 653 Instead of making an overwrought, nationalistic, fake patriotic post about America I would like to post in praise of the humble paper bag. You often overlook little […]
In Praise of the Humble Paper Bag
Post Views: 742 When I made the leap from Product Manager to DevOps Manager I quickly realized where my knowledge gaps were. One gap that was very apparent was in […]
By the Power of PowerShell, I have the power!
Post Views: 725 Belsnickle is not Santa Claus. The Pennsylvania Dutch, who were not Dutch at all, but ”Deutsche”, or German, are credited with bringing many of their country’s Christmas […]
Belsnickle or Pelz-nickle is not Santa Claus
Post Views: 558 Throughout my life, being exposed to many, many different genres of music I developed a particular fascination with amazing movie soundtrack composers. I have over 300 movie music […]
Amazing Movie Soundtrack Composers
Post Views: 447 I have a very good friend that introduced me to cigars. Now, I don’t mean I was oblivious of what a cigar was into my 40s. What […]
The Mystery of Cigars or why I like them now
Post Views: 384 It has been a while since I made any kind of reference to the work that I do. This is actually a great thing. In general when […]
Work I do : Update
1 Post Views: 1,084 I know. I know. There are millions of blog posts about Obscure 80s toys you loved. There is a reason for that. They make cool posts! So in […]
Obscure 80s toys you loved
Post Views: 433 Most teenagers tend to gravitate towards some genre of music. They tend to keep coming back and enjoying that music all of their lives. I was no […]
Synthwave Revolution
Post Views: 460 I am convinced that fear drives almost all of our behaviors. It has become more and more clear to me as I have gotten older and more […]