Watching Star Trek the original series again
My wife Irene and I watched Star Trek: Enterprise recently- the whole series, beginning to end in order. I acquired access to the Paramount Plus streaming service to facilitate this…
Tools for bullying
In my personal experience children can be horrible creatures. I moved a lot as a kid and this indirectly contributed to me being the 'odd man out' at nearly every…
My header creation process
I read a post by Bhagpuss in my Blaugust feed regarding the steps he went through to create an image of a book representing Krikket's invaluable primer. Bhagpuss' words are…
Introducing myself
This week in Blaugust has the theme of Introducing yourself. I haven't really done that this year, so here goes. Who is Kelly Adams? I'm a 62 year old man…
Throwback: Big Beaver Homecoming- 2003
I came across this post from the 2003 Big Beaver homecoming event back in 2003 after chatting with my brothers Ron and Colin and sister Connie on the topic. I…
Wished-for superpower: selective flawless memory
The Blaugust Group Project for today is: There are a lot of things I could ask for and, on a different day, I would probably choose something else. But for…
Smoke in the Valley
The smoke has settled across our valleys here in Castlegar. Exactly where the air pollution originates is a hard question to answer: there are wildfires in nearly every direction within…
Dungeon Crawler Carl- a newcomer’s perspective
I recently started reading the Dungeon Crawler Carl LitRPG series by Matt Dinniman. A little over a month ago I had never heard of these books, and now I'm nearly…
Automatic updates
I like to consider myself constructively lazy. I'll put in a lot of work so I can do less work in the future, particularly if that work is boring and…
Tummy troubles
My state of health has been a bit rough for the past twelve months or so. I had severe sciatic pain, then a mental breakdown, and following that some nearly…