Monday Morning Check-In: Survived Snow Tubing
Reading Time: 4 minutes. This past Friday I went downhill snow tubing with our Cub Scout pack, which was a fun reminder that my brain still thinks I’m 12, while…
Lady Gaga Covers Mister Rogers In Super Bowl Commercial
Reading Time: < 1 minute. In case you aren’t aware, Lady Gaga covered the Mister Rogers “Won’t You Be My Neighbor” song for a giant company’s super bowl commercial that…
Beer Review on Pseudo Sue
Reading Time: 2 minutes. On the BeerAdvocate scales, 5 / Overall – Pseudo Sue is an outstanding hazy pale ale—quite possibly the greatest thing to ever come out of Iowa.…
The One Time I Tried Fortnite (And Rage Quit)
Reading Time: 7 minutes. A few years ago, I tried Fortnite exactly once. I say “tried” because “played” would imply some level of competence, strategy, or dignity. None of those…
Monday Morning Check In: It’s February
Reading Time: 5 minutes. I’ve been watching The Pitt starring Noah Wyle, and it really takes me back to the ’90s—those Must-See TV Thursday nights when ER was appointment viewing.…
Why We See the Same Videos So Differently
Reading Time: 9 minutes. I’ve been losing sleep over this. Not because I’m watching too much news (which I am), but because I always honestly want to understand where everyone’s…
Are you listening?
Reading Time: 3 minutes. I want to remind people about Kyle Rittenhouse, who was acquitted of all charges in November 2021, when a jury agreed to his case of self-defense.…
What The Anti-Vax Fantasy Would Need To Be Reality
Reading Time: 4 minutes. What bothers me most about anti-vaxxers isn’t skepticism itself—it’s that their entire argument depends on the existence of a massive, coordinated global scientific conspiracy. Vaccines aren’t…