PinnedWhy I Hate SnowI never particularly liked snow. Maybe I did a little when I was younger. But now I would be happy if there never was another snow fall. In this story, I am going to explain why I hate snow. I Once Stood Outside for Hours and Froze I used to live in Rockford, Illinois. Rockford has delightful winter…Snow3 min readSnow3 min read
PinnedSome Silly Things I Will Do Save MoneyI recently spent some time planning my spending and budget. While doing this, I spent some time thinking about things I do to save money. I wonder if some of these things are silly. I suppose I can share them and let readers decide. I Use Grocery Store Bags as Trash Bags I save plastic and paper bags…Money4 min readMoney4 min read
PinnedSome Things I Have Learned From Using Computers OftenAfter using computers, smartphones, and tablets for so long, I have learned many tiny useful pieces of information. I am going to explain some of the things I have learned from using computers. Learn to Type (Properly) One of the most useful things I have done is to work on my touch typing skills. …Computers4 min readComputers4 min read
Jul 2, 2022You Don’t Always Need the Best TechnologyI see so much hype and marketing around buying new tech devices as often as possible. I wonder why people spend money on tech just because they can. You can love technology without spending the most money on devices. There are some benefits to holding onto older devices. Hang on…Tech4 min readTech4 min read
Apr 19, 2022Why I Don’t Drive and My Perspective on TravelAt the time of writing this story, I am 31 years old. I do not have a US driver’s license. I never will get one. The only way I ever plan on driving a car is if I can get a self-driving car without a license. The fact that I…Cars5 min readCars5 min read
Mar 14, 2022Are Fast Food Restaurants Even Convenient Anymore?I am lazy, and I have a terrible diet. So going to a fast-food restaurant like McDonald’s or Burger King is perfect! I get cheap junk food quickly. Right? Maybe not anymore. I am going to explain why food restaurants have become less convenient and cheap. The Days of Fast Food Are Over Fast food. It is…Food5 min readFood5 min read
Jan 18, 2022I Love Video Game Music!I love to listen to instrumental music. But I love video game songs especially. Years ago, I collected my favorite video game songs and made music CDs to listen to. This Medium story is all about my love of video game music and the composers who make it. Support the Artists! I often…Video Game Music2 min readVideo Game Music2 min read
Jan 5, 2022Why I Stopped Using Microsoft OfficeI No Longer Need Microsoft Office In the business world, Microsoft Office is the program of choice for creating documents and spreadsheets. But I don’t use the software at home anymore. I have not used Microsoft Office for over five years. Why? I am going to tell you why in this story! My Writing Requirements My needs are pretty…Microsoft Office3 min readMicrosoft Office3 min read
Jan 2, 2022Call People With My Smartphone?! Why?Who Even Calls People Anymore?! I was reading a Reddit thread and somebody made a joke about how a phone is a pocket computer. Because they rarely ever use it to communicate with others. I spent some time thinking about this, and I realized that statement is true for me as well. Why do I…Communication4 min readCommunication4 min read
Dec 27, 2021Why I Get Excited for Video Games I Don’t Want to PlayA Game I Did Not Want to Play Recently there was a video game I was very interested in. The developers planned to release the game by the end of the year, and I was very excited about this game. But here is the odd thing. I had no intentions of buying the game to play it. I…Videogames3 min readVideogames3 min read
