Interesting Authors Blog

Beware DPReviews

DPReviews is not a site I would give any amount of trust to. The following is a sad tale of why. Periodically I get an update/message about Libre Office bug #37134. This is the long requested, two ancestors had it before, tabbed document interface request. I’ve written about Lotus WordPro…

Roland HughesFebruary 24, 2024February 24, 2024

Experience Finance

U.S. Bank – Worst Customer Service in the World

I hope you never get forced to do business with U.S. Bank. I got forced there by Kroger and I’m seriously thinking about changing my shopping habits. I need to research what bank handles Meijer‘s rewards credit card because U.S. Bank is looking up at trash hoping to one day…

Roland HughesFebruary 24, 2024

Film Reviews

Review — Among Wolves (2023)

★★★★☆ You can watch Among Wolves for free on Tubi and I have to say, I was pleasantly surprised by this movie. It takes a little bit to get going as they paint some of the back story. Even though it starts out with a mass killing you are kind…

Roland HughesFebruary 21, 2024February 21, 2024

Experience Finance Society

Quiet Quitting 101

News media has been all a flutter about Quiet Quitting since the pandemic. The truth is I believe Navistar invented it during the 1980s, quite possibly while they were still International Harvester. Beyond a shadow of a doubt it originated at a corporation that made the unfortunate decision to hire…

Roland HughesFebruary 17, 2024February 17, 2024

Conspiracy Experience Society Thank You Sir May I Have Another

Taylor Swift to Endorse Nikki Haley?

Taylor Swift has the ultimate chance to to do good and stick a thumb in the eye of Donald Trump. For weeks, months, God only knows how long, the MAGA wack-jobs have been spinning conspiracy theories about Taylor Swift and her beau. They’ve gone to an even greater level of…

Roland HughesFebruary 11, 2024February 13, 2024

Film Reviews

Review — Nothing But the Truth

★★★★☆ Nothing But the Truth is one fine movie. You can watch it for free on Plex. While this is just a screenplay it is inspired by the case of journalist Judith Miller, who in July 2005 was jailed for contempt of court for refusing to testify before a federal…

Roland HughesFebruary 10, 2024February 10, 2024

Film Reviews

Review — Kingdom of War

★★★★★ Most of you cannot believe I would give a movie with subtitles five stars, but Kingdom of War Parts 1 and 2 deserve it. You can watch them both for free on Plex like I did. This is an epic story. There have been many movies about various Chinese…

Roland HughesFebruary 10, 2024