Observations

This is a collection of things that I see in front of and behind my eyes. These posts have been published near daily since October 2016.

AI Sense of Humor

Tennessee state law prohibits setting off fireworks near asylums, among other buildings such as schools and churches. This is such a specific word that I wanted to understand if it only meant mental

Fireworks Business

You know a business or industry has gotten big when they have lobbyists. An article about how tariffs will affect next year's fireworks referenced fireworks lobbyists.

Nature in Flight

I opened the back door, scaring the bird in the tree above me. It took off flying into the woods. Dangling beneath the hawk was a fluffy squirrel's tail. And the

Residual Parenting Skills

There are skills that I developed as a parent that have come in handy even with no kids around. I can remove a splinter. I can feed an uncooperative creature. I can take

Name Your Own Wifi

We have two kinds of neighbors: those who have renamed their wifi router with their family name and those who have left the model name and number unchanged. We are the only neighbor