Author Archives: Fresh

About Fresh

Mac Fan/Sys. Engr - NASA planetary missions. guitarist/producer/AFOL/fitness fan/film+TV+sndtrk composer/podcast host/Python newbie coder. Music by me: http://SFTF.bandcamp.com. Mellowly Cool. Find me on X and Bluesky

Climate Change is real (70 degF – 12 Nov)

Posted on November 27, 2022 by Fresh

A few weeks ago, I was headed to the gym on Saturday afternoon. I had not been out all day and didn’t check the forecast, all I know is that it was bright and sunny out. As I left the … Continue reading →

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Podcasting: Then and Now

Posted on November 26, 2022 by Fresh

Podcasting has been around for as long as I have been officially blogging, which means 2007 (or possibly even 2001, when I coded my own home page in Geocities). Today it is big business and far more popular with the … Continue reading →

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Do you continue to use archaic technology and why?

Posted on November 25, 2022 by Fresh

Greetings all. I this post finds you well. Raise your hand, toot a horn, etc, if you know what this above image is. In case you don’t know, it’s a device that allowed me to personally and really get introduced … Continue reading →

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Giving Thanks (today and always)

Posted on November 24, 2022 by Fresh

Greetings All… Today is designated as Thanksgiving Day, here in the US. For those who are celebrating it, amongst all the commercialism and such, I hope that you are enjoying it. Whether you are solo or amongst family and/or friends, … Continue reading →

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Pet Peeves of text (and similar) messaging communications 

Posted on November 23, 2022 by Fresh

“Did you get my text?” Greetings all – hope all is well with you this week. Text messaging nee SMS aka short messaging system. Frankly, this ubiquitous form of communication is still revolutionary and extremely convenient. It’s so helpful in … Continue reading →

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The art of listening to music (redux/repost)

Posted on November 22, 2022 by Fresh

The other day, my coworker paid his usual visit to my office to talk about his audiophile hobby. He has a very extensive vinyl collection and has invested thousands of dollars into his audio system. He’s not much older than … Continue reading →

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Twitter and the (bitter)sweet 16!

Posted on November 21, 2022 by Fresh

Greetings all. I hope you’re well. Today (actually tonight at 11:43:36 pm) will mark the 16th birthday of being a Twitter user. My very first tweet is below: I’ve seen the the evolution of Twitter since pretty much the very … Continue reading →

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The Effect of Motivational Books/Quotes 

Posted on November 20, 2022 by Fresh

If you’ve been on social media for even a short amount of time (let alone reading books regularly for that same amount of time or even far longer), you’ve come across motivational quotes. I’d say the immediacy of platforms like … Continue reading →

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Journaling – The Private Self Publishing

Posted on November 19, 2022 by Fresh

Earlier today, Darrenkeith and I were chatting about this #30DayBlogChallenge and the benefits thereof. He mentioned that he doesn’t really see it as a challenge, but more of an exercise to sharpen/better his writing skills. I totally get that as … Continue reading →

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Automobile Controls: Touchscreen vs Manual

Posted on November 18, 2022 by Fresh

Greetings all, hope you’re well. It’s getting close to the time I need to leave for work. I’ll do the usual, hop in the ride and hit the highways and by-ways to head in. Often times, I like listening to … Continue reading →

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