A warm GOOD MORNING!!! to you all! Warm Hershey Walk today. Not uncomfortable. Just a bit warmer. Think About it Thursday Ed-vise today. Let’s put on the ol’ thinking caps! I hate my bank. Yup. I said it. I hate my bank. Generally speaking, I hate pretty much all banks. Why? Because they are anContinue reading “Ed-vise Episode 165”
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Ed-vise Episode 164
A new productivity tactic GOOD MORNING!!! to you all! Yup. Trying out the Pomodoro method of productivity and deep focus. I’ll let you know my thinking on it later. What Would You Do Wednesday Ed-vise today. I do love Wednesdays!!! Plenty…and I do mean PLENTY of violent acts going on these days. Almost at allContinue reading “Ed-vise Episode 164”
Ed-vise Episode 163
A day after Memorial Day GOOD MORNING!!! to you all! Yup, missed out on Monday because I was having an awesome time with friends and sleeping in! No apologies either! Tech Talk Tuesday Ed-vise today It was in 1966 that the feds recognized Waterloo, New York (of all places) as the “birthplace” of Memorial Day.Continue reading “Ed-vise Episode 163”
Ed-vise Episode 162
A vaccinated GOOD MORNING!!! to you all! Yup. Got shot 2 on Wednesday and was out yesterday with all the bitchin symptoms of having got shot 2. Hey! That rhymes. Free For All Friday Ed-vise today. Yup, you see it, no trivia today. I’m just going to brag about getting vaccinated! To all you whoContinue reading “Ed-vise Episode 162”
Ed-vise Episode 161
A quarter moon GOOD MORNING!!! to you all! Hershey Walk this morning showed the top quarter of the moon. Very cool to see. Today’s bit o trivia: Battle of Matewan. Huh? Yup…Matewan. See, in 1920s, coal miners were at literal war with the coal companies over basic rights. Coal companies ran the show and treatedContinue reading “Ed-vise Episode 161”
Ed-vise Episode 160
Another rainy GOOD MORNING!!! to you all! No Hershey walk this morning…because of rain. Sorry Hershey Today’s bit o trivia: Peter Minuit. Peter is actually kind of important when it comes to discussing cryptocurrency even though he died like 400 years ago in 1638. Legend has it that the island of Manhattan (it’s an island)Continue reading “Ed-vise Episode 160”
Ed-vise Episode 159
A rainy GOOD MORNING!!! to you all! Yup…raining. Not fun so no run. Today’s bit o trivia: Sarah Josepha Hale. For 17 years she lobbied to get Thanksgiving on the calendar for EVERY state and not just the ones in the Northeastern part of ‘Merica. A prim and proper poet who loved to write andContinue reading “Ed-vise Episode 159”
Ed-vise Episode 158
A chilled garage GOOD MORNING!!! to you all! Man it’s cold in my garage. But it’s either that or deal with a 4 year old at my inside desk! Today’s bit o trivia: Yasuke. In 1579 a Jesuit priest brought to Japan a 6’2″ black man from Africa. The Japanese people had NEVER seen aContinue reading “Ed-vise Episode 158”
Ed-vise Episode 157
A cold May GOOD MORNING!!! to you all! Yes. It was a cold Hershey walk this morning. It’s supposed to be spring. Stupid spring! Today’s bit o trivia: The Homestead Act. During the War of Southern Treason (Civil War), Mr. Lincoln signed into law The Homestead Act (1862). That set aside 500 million (“million” withContinue reading “Ed-vise Episode 157”
Ed-vise Episode 156
A great run GOOD MORNING!!! to you all! Getting stronger on the morning run followed with some kettle bells! Great to be working out. Today’s bit o trivia: People v. Hall 4 Cal. 399 (1854). If you ever want to read a really racist California Supreme Court case, it’s this one. See, Mr. Hall wasContinue reading “Ed-vise Episode 156”