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My Anachronistic Guilty Pleasure

My Anachronistic Guilty Pleasure

” I told you before about my watch fascination starting with restoration videos of Wristwatch Revival, reigniting my desire and interest in wearing my old Fossil from the 90s. Now that little interest has grown into a larger watch world, and the mind boggling...
Revisiting Earlier Benchmarks

Revisiting Earlier Benchmarks

Last week my box had us redo a workout from the 2019 Crossfit Open, a 200-foot lunge with an overhead 50 pound dumbbell hold, 50 step-ups onto a 24-inch box (again holding the dumbbell), 50 strict handstand pushups, and a 200-foot handstand walk. The given time limit...
Slaying Dragons…or Not

Slaying Dragons…or Not

It’s been a semi-productive few weeks with the holiday break, though it’s never what I thought it would be. People often overestimate what they can accomplish in a given period and I’m no different. I had visions of reading a thousand pages of story...
Is The Way of Water Worth Watching?

Is The Way of Water Worth Watching?

Avatar was a big deal when it came out in 2009 and it was the first movie outside of Star Wars that I saw multiple times in the theaters. I loved the visuals, the epic scope, and the sense that I was participating in movie-making history. The long-awaited sequel had a...
The Importance of Being Bored

The Importance of Being Bored

I don’t remember what I was going to talk about. I really don’t. I’m behind on my normal fodder, like Andor on Disney Plus, For All Mankind on Apple TV, and Yellowstone on Paramount. I’m three James Bond movies behind the times, with new...