I’m definitely not a tech blogger/reviewer, but there’s something I want to point out about the charging cable that ships with the new iPhone 12. Compared to the usb-c charging cable that came with the iPad Pro I bought earlier this year and old apple lightning chargers, the new iPhone cables appear to be reinforced: … Continue reading iPhone 12 Charging Cable
Me at Haystack Rock It’s been a while since my last article. Sorry about that. I’ve traveling a bit, and honestly, I’ve just been busy trying to organize my life. I think I’ve finally got things worked out now, and I’m hoping that I’ll be able to post something at least once a week going … Continue reading Cannon Beach, Astoria, and The Goonies
Deck Z: The Titanic: Unsinkable. Undead by Chris Pauls and Matt Solomon published September 2012 by Chronicle Books LLC This review may contain spoilers. This book is one of the most awesome books I've ever read about the Titanic. In Deck Z, a zombie virus breaks out on board the the ship, and Thomas Andrews … Continue reading The Titanic + Zombies = Awesomeness
Note: This story first appeared on “A Sense of Place”, the collections blog for the Mississippi Department of Archives and History. I wrote it as part of a series commemorating the 100th anniversary of the Titanic’s sinking. Major Archibald Willingham Butt wasn’t a Mississippian, but he had Mississippi connections. The prominent Titanic victim had at least one … Continue reading Another Mississippi Connection: Major Archibald Butt
Based on the play “The Berg,” Atlantic is a fictionalized retelling of the Titanic’s sinking. It was the first sound film made about the disaster and the first full-length sound film in Germany. Actually, the film was produced in three languages. In addition to German, there were French and English versions, as well as a … Continue reading Atlantic (1929)
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