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A personal journal – these posts will include any snippets (pun intended), fragments, partially formed thoughts, personal observations, etc., related to our program and which you may or may not reassemble into logical/linear fashion form by quarter’s end.

Where it all began… Forever Two Wheels

I found these two photos of me recently, and they couldn’t be more fitting.  This is me back in 1980, in Fort Collins, Colorado.  Happy as a kid in a candy shop, hanging outside of the Wrecking Crew Club House… Continue Reading →

Blogging Workshop – Editing your theme through CSS

I was also able to learn some simple CSS coding this week during the work shop.   And was able to edit my theme past the option provided in the ‘Customize’ tab, learning how to change font size and color through… Continue Reading →

Justin Chon’s film, Gook

I just finished watching the film tonight, and I think I’m still processing the emotions it left me with.  Justin Chon, who wrote, directed and starred in his film Gook, did an amazing job of capturing the absolute chaos and… Continue Reading →

Vietnam War on PBS

Tonight I came home from trick or treating and zoned out a bit.  I sat on the couch and grabbed the remote.  I was looking for a few minutes of relaxation while my wife put the kid down for the… Continue Reading →

Stranger Things Season 2 – Ghostbuster vs Racism

Who ya gonna call? The long awaited season 2 of Stranger Things dropped this week, and the show touched on racism a bit in episode 2.  The writers message comes across great and honestly I made the same assumption Mike… Continue Reading →

Blogging

It’s kind of new to keep a blog up to date for school.  I’ve done blogs in the past, but they had to do with a house I was remodeling, another I did about german cars and girls and I… Continue Reading →

Sabzi and Blue Scholars

It’s one of those cool moments, when you see someone you know up on stage performing.  It’s even cooler when you remember that person reaching a point in their day to day life as a game tester in Kirkland.  To… Continue Reading →

Summarizing Skills, Go

It’s been a long time since I’ve been in an academic setting and I’m a little rusty in my summarizing skills.  I want to learn how to summarize things better.  I feel like I go into crazy long play by… Continue Reading →

Project 2501: Ghost In The Shell

Project 2501!!! I thought I’d heard of another live action Ghost In The Shell project over the past few years, but hadn’t given it much thought till recently.  After watching the 2017 Rupert Sanders directed hack job, I dug around… Continue Reading →

Scissor Post Intro

Asian American pop culture current crosscurrents.  I took this this class because I just decided to come back to college in early August, and the Sustainable Business class I came back to college to take.  Was full, and was only… Continue Reading →

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