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Weekly Rewind for the Week of May 21st, 2023
Well, this is a recovery week for my wife after shoulder surgery, so I've taken the week off as well to help her out with anything she needs. If it were me, it would probably to bring more snacks. As such, my time on the site will be limited. I have the daily drops...
My Favorite Vegas Steakhouses (so far in 2023)
During our 12 years or so here in Las Vegas, my wife and I have had the chance to try a fair number of steakhouses both on the strip and off. While we have tried a lot and enjoyed them greatly, I wanted to put together a list of the ones we have enjoyed the most....
Weekly Rewind for the Week of May 14th, 2023
So far this has been a busy week. I've been finishing up the descriptions and trimming pics for the rest of the May daily drops on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, and here. It's a lot more work since I decided to expand things. I am also trying to be better about...
Upgrade Your MegaTen Soundtrack Game
If you’re like me, and you’re more likely not, then you like the Shin Megami Tensei series. And you especially like the soundtracks. I used to listen to the Persona 2: Innocent Sin soundtrack to go to sleep, which is an interesting choice with the battle themes....
Weekly Rewind for the Week of May 7th, 2023
Things were relatively quiet at work since it was finals week. I said goodbye to some graduating students and will be saying hello to a number of student employees in the fall. The cycle continues. I have been working on the expanded daily drops, and man are they a...
May 2023 Playlist
Here is the Youtube playlist for each day in May 2023. Or just watch the videos below. YouTube Playlist Spotify PlaylistRun-DMC - "It's Tricky" (1987) 1 May 2023 Run-DMC's "It's Tricky" was released February 8th, 1987. It peaked at No. 57 on the Billboard chart and...
Funko Shopping in Las Vegas
Funko Shopping in Las VegasThe wife and I collect Funko Pops, and these are some of our favorite places to buy them in Vegas.The Pop Shack 3680 S Maryland, Ste 166 The Pop Shack is located in the Boulevard Mall and has recently expanded into the storefront next door....
Weekly Rewind for the Week of April 30th, 2023
The is "dead week" or the week before finals for UNLV, so I have been working a bit more at my real paying job to do employee evaluations and schedule for the summer sessions as well as preparing for the deluge of Mac updates and installs my team will be doing. You...
Quick Take: Pieces (1982)
Pieces from 1982 is a chainsaw revving good time. With a heavy-handed nod to the gallo movement, Pieces tries to set up a convincing and shocking storyline, but loses its thread somewhere along the line. But do not judge it for that. When the tagline is "You don't...
Weekly Rewind for the Week of April 23rd, 2023
Well, it has been a week! My work life got turned upside down as a critical security warning came out for Papercut (CVE-2023-27351, Huntress Report). Boring, I know, but dealing with this has been a critical part of my week, so I have not had much time to do anything...