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Baltimore, MD 20’

Huge thanks to a good friend for introducing me to Diana Gabaldon’s “Outlander.” Initially, the mix of history and romance didn’t seem like it would hit the mark for me, considering my usual reading choices. But, after giving the TV series a watch, I was hooked. Having the …

Carlos Sainz is showing that he isn’t the driver we thought he was. He has “ Future F1 Champion “ written all over him. It makes you question did Ferrari make the right decision. 🏎️

On This Day

I’ll be beginning a series next week titled ‘On This Day,’ where I’ll cover events that occurred on the current days from our past. #onthisday

Washington, DC 20’

Are there any recommended apps for creating gradient wallpapers on iOS, especially for exploring various color palettes? I’m looking to design unique backgrounds and want to experiment with different shades and transitions.

The song ‘Maybe Tomorrow’ by Stereophonics captures the heart of anyone looking for a new place to call home. Its melody is like a friend for those of us on a journey, not a new a place to call home, but to discover who we are along the way. It’s perfect for those moments when you’re trying to find …

a beautiful day with family

Launching my Micro.blog offers a chance to refine my writing abilities and enhance personal expression in a more profound way.

It’s wonderful to have experienced another cycle of my existence, cherishing the memories made and anticipating those yet to come. The gift life blesses upon every human is time, offering us with limitless possibilities. Let us cherish this gift, making the most of every opportunity it …

I’m uncertain about how I’ll react when my friend heads back home in May. The thought of it fills me with sadness. Looking back, I wonder if I could have offered more support to prevent the situations he faced. A good guy, he deserved better.

Why can’t the F1 Season just start today. I can’t wait til Thursday. 🏎️

Just A Review : The Elements of Speechwriting and Public Speaking by Jeff Cook

After sitting with this book for a couple of months and putting the lesson learned to action, I can say I found this book to be very resourceful, particularly for someone who, like myself, often grapples with the nuances of public speaking. But looking to learn the art of crafting compelling …

Sunday Feels Like

When you live by what others tell you to do, it’s like using someone else’s directions to find your own house. You need to create your own path in life. You might feel like following the path everyone else does, based on what they think or expect. But it’s important to choose your …

100% just about around 5 months now

AI in Art

As I explore the world of AI in art, I’m amazed at what it can do and the challenges it brings. AI is changing how we think about creativity, offering easy-to-use tools that create stunning images, making art more open to everyone. This could make art more valuable, accessible, and varied. Art …

Just up thinking about how my job has QAD as its ERP system…

Letter to my Grandfather

As I sit in solitude, my thoughts often drift to the lessons and shared memories that you hold close—whispers of fear, echoes of sadness, the touch of hurt, and the weight of pain. These feelings, deep and consuming, mirror the life I’m currently living. You taught me that to love is also to know …

I’m really enjoying the launch of Tiger’s new apparel brand, following the end of his 27-years with Nike. I must admit, the logo is impressive. Also, like everyone else, I’m curious on what pieces will be for sale. 🏌️⛳️

You must have phone case options available at work. I’m always looking to switch it up. I might show off the ones I have at home. #seriousproblem

F1 Arcade is coming to DC this summer. I’m goimg to be in there every Saturday and Sunday this F1 season. Anytime Lewis podium the round is on me.

I have 8 iPhone cases for my 15 Pro. Not sure what to call it but lets not call it a addiction.

I’m thrilled about Lewis beginning a new phase in his racing journey. He was destined for the RED of Ferrari. Also, securing that 8th title would undoubtedly settle any arguments about him being the greatest of all time. Ferrari please don’t mess this up. Now I’m thinking what I’m going to do …

As we age, there are many aspects within relationships that we must learn to accept, regardless of the difficulties that may come from them. In life, we often realize that relationships require us to confront and accept certain realities, even if they are challenging to navigate. Despite the …

Another wonderful day comes to a close. Let’s look forward to what tomorrow brings.