Category Archives: Daily Musings

Digital Day Off (DDO) – An exercise in virtual abstinence

Posted on November 30, 2022 by Fresh

This blog post was originally published back in May 2010. Over the last 12 years, a lot has happened in the world of digital consumer technology in the area of social media and mobile devices, though I believe the grip … Continue reading →

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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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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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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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Exploring Mastodon

Posted on November 17, 2022 by Fresh

Greetings, I hope this post finds you well. This is the post for Day 4 of the #30DayBlogChallenge that Soulcruzer, Darrenkeith, and I have accepted. For those of you unaware, Mastodon is free and open-source software for running self-hosted social networking services. It has microblogging features … Continue reading →

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Getting into the holiday spirit: too early/too commercial/too soon?

Posted on November 15, 2022 by Fresh

Greetings all. Hope you are well. Here we are halfway through November 2022, and on the way to completing another year already. It seems like January 2022 was just upon us. Earlier this week I was perusing a Facebook group … Continue reading →

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