Post Views: 3,817 If Clement Clark Moore is primarily responsible for our literary description of Santa Claus with his poem T’was The Night Before Christmas. Thomas Nast is responsible for […] Thomas Nast father of a Civil War SantaThis entry was posted in Seasonal Winter Xmas and tagged Art christmas Germany image job KNOW Literary man New York News old presents president santa Santa Claus thomas nast United States work on December 20, 2020 by JayCooper (updated 1224 days ago)
Post Views: 4,159 Regular readers of my blog will know that I love the Halloween season. I also love bonfires. I always strive to find some odd fact every year […] Bonfires are Bone Fires at HalloweenThis entry was posted in Fall Halloween Seasonal Winter and tagged ALWAYS costumes dark fall fire food Halloween Happy Hope KNOW love old people Personal winter on October 10, 2020 by JayCooper (updated 1294 days ago)
Post Views: 4,261 The last 10 years of my life have been some of the most fulfilling years of personal growth I have have had in my life. Identifying my […] Envy less, Live moreThis entry was posted in Views and tagged ALWAYS envy EVERYONE friends job KNOW life lifetime me people Personal reality REALLY score thinking TRY on August 26, 2020 by JayCooper
Post Views: 4,161 I use this blog mainly as a diary or sorts. I work out my internal monologue by writing here. It’s been a while since I last posted […] Do you even work from home bro?This entry was posted in Humor Views and tagged 80s ALWAYS children Happy job KNOW life love me people REALLY work on August 12, 2020 by JayCooper (updated 1353 days ago)
Post Views: 5,087 My thoughts on new year’s resolutions for the 2019/2020 new year, new decade all revolve around the idea of Karma, positivity and the realization that once you let […] New Year 2020 new DecadeThis entry was posted in Views Winter and tagged 2020 EVERYONE gratitude habit Happy holiday Holidays Hope KNOW life lights list new year new years eve opinion people Personal TRY work on December 30, 2019 by JayCooper (updated 1211 days ago)
Post Views: 4,962 It has been a while since I last posted. This is mostly due to my contentment with my situation, career, life in general and so on. That […] Fear vs. PassionThis entry was posted in General and tagged ALWAYS Angry envy EVERYONE friends hate Hope KNOW life love me opinion people Sad thinking TRY views week on September 10, 2019 by JayCooper
1 Post Views: 8,224 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 […] The Cutty Black Sow, a Gaelic LegendThis entry was posted in Fall Halloween Seasonal and tagged children ghost habit Halloween Happy holiday Horror KNOW life man men movie movies old people winter witch on October 17, 2017 by JayCooper (updated 2383 days ago)
Post Views: 4,880 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!This entry was posted in Computers General Views and tagged FREE fun KNOW life list man operating system PM powershell REALLY thinking on February 15, 2017 by JayCooper (updated 1702 days ago)
Post Views: 5,409 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 ClausThis entry was posted in General Seasonal Winter Xmas and tagged children christmas costumes fun gifts holiday joke KNOW people santa Santa Claus on December 22, 2016 by JayCooper (updated 2336 days ago)
Post Views: 4,476 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 ComposersThis entry was posted in Movies and tagged Hope Jerry Goldsmith KNOW life list movie music people score work on September 12, 2016 by JayCooper (updated 1837 days ago)
Post Views: 4,384 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 nowThis entry was posted in Bio Views and tagged brother cigar cigars fire FREE habit hate KNOW life me mom REALLY son surprise TRY week on September 11, 2016 by JayCooper (updated 2784 days ago)
1 Post Views: 9,440 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 lovedThis entry was posted in General Views and tagged 80s ALWAYS children COMPLETELY computer fun FX INTERNET KNOW man men movie people quality REALLY story surprise TRON on May 23, 2016 by JayCooper (updated 2895 days ago)