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As far as books go, Augustus (Gus) McCrae's death in Lonesome Dove hit me for sure, harder than any other book character death. In my first playthrough of the game FarCry 2, I worked a lot with Quarbani Singh, but at the end of one mission, he went down. I had one syringe left, and once the...

I present a lengthy article (which I haven't even fully read) on the Antikythera Mechanism, sometimes billed as an ancient 'computer' developed in ancient Greece: Antikythera mechanism - Wikipedia Maybe a little frightening to think about: Kessler syndrome - Wikipedia

What is your preferred salsa consistency? As in the fineness or chunkiness of the tomatoes/ingredients, and amount of liquid.

Why do things that are bad for you taste so right?

Why do things that are bad for you taste so good? So wrong, yet so right.

So for another other historical page (because I love history) I actually read this one. It was for the sake of historical accuracy in a story I was writing at the time: The History of Paper And this was for fun: Moonshine - I learned that a woman, Maggie Bailey was distilling shine in Harlan...

Definitely--it's not called 'the strangest battle of WWII' for nothing! It was definitely popularized by the "The Last Battle" by Sabaton -

This one comes to mind, speaking of history: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_for_Castle_Itter

As Onmyoji said, academic writing relies quite a bit on logic and structure. In criminally broad terms, you start by asserting something--a thesis, theory, argument, etc--then you provide facts and logic for why your point of view is correct or needs to be considered. Depending on the subject...

In junior high, this one...eccentric kid photoshopped the head of this one girl in the class (presumably from a class photo or something) onto some porn photos and sent them to his friends. I did not number amongst them. In high school, one of our varsity Water Polo boys socked a player from...

My hypothesis of the sound of a kangaroo: uUrGhuHa

Absolutely the fuck not. Overtly dystopian, blindingly impractical, laughably draconian...should I go on?

Cause you break the rules

Colter Wall and Tyler Childers have some good minimalistic acoustic pieces if you aren’t against a cover or two. Long Hard Road - Tyler Childers Whitehouse Road - Tyler Childers (he has a version that is only acoustic guitar) The Devil Wears a Suit and Tie - Colter Wall You Look to Yours -...

Walking 20 miles in one day - that was several years ago. Now I'm a tubby boi lol

All Summer Long - Kid Rock It’s Five O’Clock Somewhere - Alan Jackson (ft. Jimmy Buffet) When the Sun Goes Down - Kenny Chesney

Right hand dominant, although typically I can use my phone with my left hand.

My Dad was telling a story about a graduate med student back in the day, who after a whole lecture that referenced the ph scale, raised his hand and was like “lemme ax you a question—what’s that whole ph thing anyways?”

If you like supernatural fantastical horror, I might recommend Metro 2033. It’s primarily a post-apocalyptic horror book/series (and a few computer games), with supernatural/fantastical elements. Essentially the idea is that there was a nuclear apocalypse, but in 2033 there’s still survivors in...

An introvert with a bottle of whiskey under the desk in my room, thinking and learning and writing.