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Trump’s “New White House”
The dismantling of the White House East Wing by the Trump administration this past week was very disturbing to many Americans. This is especially true because Trump himself mislead all of us by initially saying the White House would not be impacted by the massive ballroom he is hellbent on building. Seeing the remnants of…
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Had a chance to watch Stiller & Meara: Nothing Is Lost this afternoon, and it was really fantastic. Highly recommended! Stiller & Meara: Nothing Is Lost
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Today’s AWS outage has me thinking more about redundancy for our public cloud-based offerings. Is it enough to set up failover infrastructure with the same host in a different region? Should we be considering using a different cloud provider in a different region for our replication and disaster recovery environments? I have no doubt that…
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Considering the weather, the No Kings turnout in St. Louis was incredible! The rain did mess up my Resistance theme because I could not show off my May the 4th Estate Be with You shirt. Let’s double the number of marchers at the next No Kings event!
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The American Association of School Librarians national conference just so happened to be in St. Louis this week so it is needless to say that this librarian and her sign were very popular at the No Kings march.
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The Saint Louis area really showed up and showed out for multiple No Kings events yesterday. Look at the size of the crowd downtown, and this was during a thunderstorm and steady rain throughout the march!
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There’s nothing quite like the sound of a garbage truck rolling down your street to get your blood pumping and your body moving especially when you know your garbage can isn’t on the curb yet.
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Pay attention to what is happening in Chicago. This is real. It’s not some TV show. These are real people and real lives being impacted by this lawless and careless government. Feds deploy tear gas in another Chicago neighborhood: ‘We chased federal agents out of Albany Park today’ – Chicago Sun-Times
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The 2026 Chicago Cubs need to take a page out of Michael Jordan’s playbook and use this video as inspiration to destroy the Brewers next season. A still of this video needs to be in every locker, and the video needs to play on repeat in the clubhouse.
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Try Not to Suck
Had to break out a 2016-vintage t-shirt for tonight’s Game 3 against the Brewers. Let’s go Cubs!