M1 Air

M1 Air

When I first saw the M1 Mac reviews I was pretty stoked to say the least. I knew that I would replace my 2017 MacBook Air with one of these eventually, but probably not until later in the year. Today, however, I bit the bullet and ordered myself one. On or shortly...
Reaction Videos

Reaction Videos

I know. They’re trash. Watching a YouTube video of someone watching a TV show or a movie is pretty much the definition of banal. They can also be insultingly performative and insincere.  And yet… I have found some that I like. Natalie Gold is a reaction video YouTuber...
Lay Off My Media Bubble

Lay Off My Media Bubble

Something has been nagging at me lately. A lot of Very Sensible People seem to think that only consuming news from outlets that lean your way politically is a Bad Thing. Furthermore, they say Both Sides are guilty of this. If only we could break out of our bubbles,...
Exercise: Initial Thoughts

Exercise: Initial Thoughts

I have never believed that you can exercise your way to weight loss. Eating fewer calories is far more important. Still, I think it can play an important supporting role. Besides, everyone should exercise for their health even if no weight loss is desired. I have...
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261

I was out at Meijer picking up prescriptions and picking up a few items for breakfast and lunch when I got it into my mind that this is a really good time to focus on losing some weight. I quit smoking two years ago in mid-February. In a few short months I put on...