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I’m happy to tell the Democrats how to fight
If the Democrats ever decide to go on offense and combat some of the authoritarian, Read More

Craving an audience
A solitary sunfish at an aquarium in southwestern Japan lost its appetite, began banging into Read More

Jump scares marketed properly
Introducing TabBoo… A Chrome extension designed to add random jumpscares to websites you’re trying to Read More

Sad bananas
Bananas are sold in bunches, but when a banana falls off the bunch before it Read More

Quitters never win
Charlie has launched a YouTube channel called Rails Across New England, charting his new obsession Read More

Surprise! No phones but great photos!
I made a lot of excellent decisions when planning Elysha’s surprise party. Preserving the surprise Read More

A perfect dedication
A friend from my McDonald’s managing days sent me this dedication that he found in Read More

3,700 miles apart
As you probably know, the Atlantic Ocean didn’t always exist. During the time of the Read More

Resolution update: January 2025
Every month, I record my progress on my yearly goals to hold myself accountable and Read More
My Stories
As an author, podcaster, and performer, my life is a series of stories that continue to unfold. Dive into my books, explore insightful articles, read daily musings on my blog, watch engaging videos, and tune into my podcasts. Each format offers a unique slice of my narrative adventure.