Short and Sweet – Shirtless Rasputin, Giving Sass, Pool Etiquette, and an AI Program Hacks Another AI – ON IT’S OWN!

Well, well, well, looked what the cat dragged in. Yes sir, it's time for an oldie but goodie - "Short and Sweet" is back with all of it's quirks and strangenessness (yes, that word spelling is on purpose). It's funny how a brief respite helps you focus - the value of time. As Kang the … Continue reading Short and Sweet – Shirtless Rasputin, Giving Sass, Pool Etiquette, and an AI Program Hacks Another AI – ON IT’S OWN!

Journey to America – My Recent Trip to Boston, MA. Part 1

One day in 1995, I was running like the wind in a KFC restaurant in the state of Florida. Why was I running? I was being chased in a game of tag with my older brother, and at that moment I was successfully evading being tagged. Even as a five year year old, I must … Continue reading Journey to America – My Recent Trip to Boston, MA. Part 1

Over and Out, Big Eagle – A Tribute to Wanda Fost

It was a beautiful day in August...the sun was shining, the wind was barely blowing (which is a rarity for Newfoundland on sunny days), and I was about to marry the love of my life. Yes, it was our wedding day in 2011. The only picture I have included in this blog is very precious … Continue reading Over and Out, Big Eagle – A Tribute to Wanda Fost

Fighting the Influenza and Appreciating my Students

*BEEP BEEP BEEEEEP* The sound of my thermometer reminding me that I wasn’t out of the woods yet. The quick succession of beeps meant that my fever was high, and well, it was day 12 of my influenza battle, so it’s pretty disappointing to hear those beeps everyday. I remember when I had Covid in … Continue reading Fighting the Influenza and Appreciating my Students

Friday Reflections: Checking out the new CBS park and face planting at the beach

It's been a long time coming - a park has finally arrived in Conception Bay South, NL! Today is Friday Reflections: a end of the week period where I write about some places I visited and the funny moments that happened: visiting the park, and finally chilling on the beach in Topsail. Sit back, pour … Continue reading Friday Reflections: Checking out the new CBS park and face planting at the beach