Skip to content
Interesting Authors Blog

Interesting Authors Blog

Thoughts and ideas from some interesting authors

  • Home
  • About Us – We’re Different – We’re Interesting
  • i.a. Website
  • Login
  • Registration
  • My Account
  • Lost Password
  • Reset Password
Do Kids Today Know This? – Ballpoint Pens Didn’t Always Exist
ExperienceKids These DaysTechnology

Do Kids Today Know This? – Ballpoint Pens Didn’t Always Exist

From time to time I run into this old guy named Bill when I go to visit my father. We have random conversations and usually get back to the broad topic of all those things which exist today but were invented during his lifetime. One of the things which shocked…
Roland HughesJanuary 4, 2018October 16, 2017
Do Kids Today Know This?
ExperienceKids These DaysSocietyTechnology

Do Kids Today Know This?

A couple of years ago, when I was stupid enough to still have HughesNet Gen 4, I had yet another service outage. At first I thought it was just my email which is currently provided by JustHost.com. Nope, I couldn’t get anywhere. I enter the IP address of my HughesNet…
Roland HughesJanuary 2, 2018September 22, 2017
ExperienceStories

Our Last Goodnight

Goodbye my friend. My best friend. You missed me oh so much when I was gone for months at a time with work. I could tell by the way you greeted me when I finally came home. True, you had the rest of the family to keep you company, not…
Roland HughesJanuary 1, 2018January 2, 2018
ExperienceHumor

0 For 16

I’m not a sports fan, but when you hear on the news a team just finished the season 0 for 16 even a non-fan has got to take notice. A season like that defines the absolute bottom of the league. It reminded me of my Mad Magazine reading days when…
Roland HughesJanuary 1, 2018January 1, 2018
Wind Writers
ExperienceFictionTechnology

Wind Writers

There are few people in America, perhaps around the industrialized world, who haven’t at least heard of the “Wind Talkers” story. There are perhaps fewer still who believe everything from World War II has been declassified. We are now entering an era where we hear about the tiniest things which…
Roland HughesJanuary 1, 2018January 1, 2018
Review: Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again
Film ReviewsReviews

Review: Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again

★★★★☆ The holiday shutdown at my client site happily coincided with GameFly sending me Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again. I know, some critics give this only 2 stars, but I have to give it a full 4 stars. This is a big block o’ cheese and it revels in…
Roland HughesJanuary 1, 2018February 9, 2021
ExperienceSocietyThank You Sir May I Have Another

In Memory of – 2017

It has become something of a somber tradition for news and on-line media outlets to compile a list or collage of those we lost during the year. The very young find this a stupid tradition. For them it is a silly waste of time. The young start to notice faces…
Roland HughesDecember 31, 2017

Posts pagination

Previous 1 … 122 123 124 … 166 Next
No AI use
Content on this site cannot be used by any AI without first having purchased that right.
Twenty of Two
A Dangerous Element
the Former Hero
John Smith - Last Known Survivor of the Microsoft Wars
The People in Between
Infinite Exposure
Lesedi
The Minimum You Need to Know About the Phallus of Agile
The Minimum You Need to Know About GUI Emacs
The Minimum You Need to Know to Be an OpenVMS Application Developer
Content on this site cannot be used by any AI without first having purchased that right
Copyright © 2026 Interesting Authors Blog Theme: Timely News By Artify Themes.
imunify-bot-check