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Monday Musings on a Hot October

A miscellaneous look at the things that I’m thinking about: This video is everything to me today.  The latest Entertainment Weekly had a reunion issue with the cast of Felicity, Misery, The Rocky Horror Picture Show, and lastly, Muriel’s Wedding.  It’s hard to believe this movie is 21 years old.  Anyway, this scene in the […]

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A New King’s Quest

It’s kind of awesome to be playing a new King’s Quest game – but that’s what’s happening.  An actual, official King’s Quest game released under the Sierra label from Activision.  Who woulda thought this would ever happen?  I happily paid full price for this game, and after having finished this first “chapter,” I consider it […]

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Another Day, Another Cert!

I didn’t go to Dallas for kicks, people!  There was a reason and that reason was to learn what I needed to know in order to pass the Certified Anti-Money Laundering Specialist Exam – and today was the day for me to make it happen.  Well, this was definitely no PMP exam – the questions […]

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I’ve Defected…

I have, I have finally defected from the Canon brand of cameras.  I’ve had a very long stream of Canon cameras – probably have been a Canon camera guy since digital cameras became a thing.  I’ve loved their compactness and power and hence a fan for the longest time.  But with my most recent Canon, […]

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Hello, Pluto!

Hello #Pluto! We’re at closest approach. Congrats to all! Follow our story & view new images using #PlutoFlyby. pic.twitter.com/8JVlJrcUkY — NASA New Horizons (@NASANewHorizons) July 14, 2015 What an amazing time for astronomy, science, and just basically our knowledge of the universe! Back to feeling small and insignificant in an unfathomably big universe! More at […]