Recent Entries

• Ernesto (and a couple other names scarcely worth mentioning)

  August 15, 2024

  Ernesto moved through and there wasn't so much as something that felt like a storm until yesterday morning when I thought the storm would have already passed through. When I started hearing the wind pick up I saw a branch come off a palm tree and that is about it. The power went out for…

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• Tim Walz

  August 9, 2024

  I've probably slept for three of the last four days. I can't begin to remember the last time I was so exhausted, and sore, and just feeling like I have been run over by a truck. This guy that was living here is finally gone and about the moment I heard the news I started…

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• Disculpe

  August 4, 2024

  I don't feel very verbally articulate today. It's like everything that happens here takes on a tapestry of meaning. The last few days have been a little bit stressful with my housemate. He keeps saying he is moving out any day and I am waiting for it (without him here it is much easier to…

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• Avoiding hell breaking loose

  July 15, 2024

  We were in the middle of a global pandemic which looked like it was starting to let up a bit but then right before the election I saw the death count on my screen rise like never before and then there is an insurrection compounded with a global pandemic at a time when listening to…

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• Please, world, change…

  July 14, 2024

  I got scared enough to turn on my phone and try calling my mother. She did send me a couple texts over the last week saying she couldn't sleep or eat and about calling the police to do a wellness check on me or something (like we all knows what happens when the police get…

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• Sick

  July 14, 2024

  Sometimes after writing I make a list in my head of things that I could have been clearer about or that need to be corrected since I strive to be as accurate as possible though depending on the purpose of a particular writing it may be more or less important. I'm on the fence about…

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• Joe Biden and the Lord Almighty

  July 13, 2024

  Joe Biden was put into a sort of catch 22 when the media put him in a position where calls by some in the Democratic Party for President Biden to step down does nothing in mainstream discourse but convey the impression that the Democratic Party is divided and cannot defeat what Donald Trump repre...

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• How to Use Chat GPT in a Courthouse Café (Tutorial)

  July 13, 2024

  Me: what are the latest election polls Chat GPT: Here are the latest poll results for the 2024 U.S. presidential election, comparing key candidates: Pew Research Center Poll (July 2-8, 2024): Donald Trump: 44% Joe Biden: 40% Robert F. Kennedy Jr.: 15% Ipsos/ABC News/Washington Post Poll (July 6-1...

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• Mambo Number Five

  July 10, 2024

  I've felt lazy the last couple of days. I want to translate the second chapter of this book and I might do that tonight. I haven't turned on my phone in days. The more I think about it the most likely place that 'David' is right now is dead and if he were would anyone…

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