Like the Bomb Cyclone extending Christmas break for students across the American South, the Wheel of Time has turned ’round to Teaser Tuesday. Continue reading “Teaser Tuesday: Dark Full of Enemies”
I, For One, Welcome Our New Robot Overlords.
So, I had some time on my hands, given the extra day off due to the Bomb Cyclone bringing 5 inches on snow to Eastern North Carolina. And you know what they say about idle hands. Continue reading “I, For One, Welcome Our New Robot Overlords.”
Yes, This Is Our Christmas Tree. No, This Is Not A Joke.
It’s become our tradition to have a non-traditional Christmas tree. Our ornaments are nearly all nerd/geek/fandom related, and this year’s tree topper is really a throwback to a different time.

Pearl Harbor in the First Person
The following account is based on interviews given by Thomas J. Poole in 1955, 1989, and 2014/2015. Continue reading “Pearl Harbor in the First Person”
Pearl Harbor Day 2017
December 7. Missing my friend Mr Tom more than ever today. Grateful for Tryon Palace recognizing him last year, and for taking this picture.

A Visit from Saint Nicholas [2017]
Today is Wednesday, December 6, 2017 and St. Nicholas Day. It is time once again for me to tell you the REAL story of St. Nicholas, or at least a tale more accurate than the usual Christmastime fare.
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