Ziggy Stardust

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Ziggy Stardust is a fictional character created by David Bowie, perhaps as a reminder to himself not to be lured into believing the myth of fame. This myth often kills entertainers faster than anything. Mr. Bowie had to kill off…

What’s Next in 2026

Standing at the top of the world, at night in Pocket Lands.

I am not one for the “let’s look back” kind of posts. There are plenty who do that, but well, the past is something we lived through, it happened, and I am ready to move on. I will say, it…

Squash/Flower

You may have noticed that the first several paintings have been on black, or very dark, backgrounds. This is intentional. I did enough drawing and reading on white paper. When we all started using graphical interfaces, all the windows were…

XR and VI

Walking around in immersive mode.

VR and VI I am constantly looking for better ways for me to do what I want or need to do. This means that sometimes I venture into places where a visually impaired person might not be expected to go,…

Song of the Day: Fake Happy

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Before you jump on me and scream about how much I hate Christmas because I choose this song, read the rest of this post. I do not hate Christmas. When I was young, my brother and I were spoiled by…

Song of the Day: In Your Eyes

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It has taken me several days to compose this SotD. I originally attempted to post this song on December 2. I attempted to write this post several times. Here I go with the 4th version, so let’s see how far…

Song of the Day: Message in a Bottle

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I have always felt a connection with “Message in a Bottle” as I think many who felt like they haven’t been listened to do. My entire life I have felt that people have not been listening to me, or more…

Song of the Day: Sheep Go to Heaven

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Warning: Some content in this post may be offensive to some people. “Sheep go to heaven,” the song say but let me tell you about what I’ve seen about sheep. I’ve worked with the real sheep and they’re fine creatures…