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Ordering My iPhone 16
After having a rough time deciding which iPhone I would go with this year, here’s what I ended up picking and how I got there.
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It’s Glowtime Didn’t Feel All That Illuminating
Here are most of the announcements and my thoughts about Apple’s iPhone 16 event – It’s Glowtime
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Robin
I wrote this for a quick write micro fiction competition.
Rob from the greedy to give to the needy, in this simple and quick caper.
Father Figure
As Chad stands over his fallen father, the urge for revenge clashes with his father’s wish for him to be better. In a tense confrontation with the murderer, Chad must choose between vengeance and justice. Discover the moment a hero is born in Father Figure.
Withings ScanWatch Vitals: A Potential Competitor to the Apple Watch
Can the Withings ScanWatch Vitals with all of its health tracking, dethrone my Apple Watch?
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Reflecting On My First Year As A Stay-At-Home Dad
It’s been over a year since I became a stay-at-home dad. I didn’t intend to be a stay-at-home parent when I left teaching. I wanted more time with my family than coaching allowed. But one thing led to another, and here I am. This year at home has been eye-opening. Being a stay-at-home parent is
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Beach Vacation – Part 2 – The Nightmare Return Home
After one of the best trips we’ve had, this is the story of one of our hardest travel days home. We fought darkness, rain, sleep, missing orders, and more.
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Beach Vacation — Part 1 — Our First Beach Vacation As a Family of 4
Back when I was a teacher, the space between Christmas and Spring Break seemed to drag. Luckily, tennis tournaments took me out of the classroom and gave me a different type of day. Now that I’m a stay-at-home parent, it’s worse. There are no breaks. Even on vacation, I’m working all day, every day, just
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The Gamble
He checked the cards displayed on his forearm. Unfortunately, they didn’t compose a winning hand, but the rest of the table didn’t know. Or did they? He surveyed the three-tentacle eyes Trindback to his left. He couldn’t remember if they could read minds or not. The sharply dressed human across the table from him didn’t