So Long 2019
Gene GlotzerI can’t believe it’s the last day of 2019. It flew by. I still haven’t gotten used to writing 2019 and I’ll have to figure out how to write 2020…
A Dream
Photo by Dyaa Eldin on Unsplash I had a dream last night. In and of itself, that's not a big deal. According to people who study such things, we all…
Experiences vs. Things?
Photo by Kukuh Himawan Samudro on Unsplash I frequently see people who say that they value experiences over things. I’ve never really understood what they mean. I worry that I…
My Favorite Recordings of the Decade
Florencia Viadana As the 2010's come to a close, there are a ton of "best of" lists floating around. I'm not going to do a best of because I don't…
A Busy Friday
I'm putting the Philosophy Phridays posts on hold for this week. It's almost eleven o'clock and I'm just now getting some time to think about writing. It'll take me more…
The Rise of Skywalker – Some Positives
I wanted to write some more about The Rise of Skywalker. But, I don't feel like complaining right now. So, I thought I'd try coming up with some positive things…
A Satisfying Christmas
As a kid, Christmas is many things. It's exciting and fun and wonderous and magical. As an adult, it's different. I still love Christmas, but not in the same way.…
Christmas Cookies
Photo by Food Photographer | Jennifer Pallian on Unsplash One of my family's holiday traditions is my mom makes Christmas cookies every year and gives them to family and friends.…
Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker – Initial Thoughts
Well, I saw the new Star Wars. It was a bad movie. Like, a really bad movie. But I have some good news. My preparations worked. I went in expecting…
Preparing for Episode IX
Star Wars Episode IX: The Rise of Skywalker came out a couple of days ago. I have not seen it yet. I had debated not going to see it, but…