Posts from January 2025

When I first started using PCs as a kid, there were only two portable storage formats. Tape (as in microcassette) and floppies (as in floppy diskettes). That was it. Tape was way too slow, so I used floppies, and I always hated them.

The older I get, the more I learn about stuff. It didn't take long after 2025 began before I got my first cold of the year, and I have a standard list of things I do to make dealing with that easier. This is stuff I wish I knew when I was younger, but better […]

If you want to know why so many people hate new cars so much, just look at the steering wheel. Yeah, I am middle aged. Yeah, that means I have a bias towards older things because that's what I know best. But when it comes to cars, there's absolutely no question that the older stuff […]

I do drink water, but in order for me to get past the taste, I have to "put my mind aside" for a moment, then chug it. The only time I don't have to do that is on really hot days where getting water in my system is more important than the taste of it. […]

During December 2024, I did not do well concerning what I ate. In fact, I ate a whole ton of garbage until very-early January 2025. I made a New Year's Resolution to stop eating the garbage, and so far it has been going mostly well.