Moneyball – Rediscovering A Hidden Gem Twelve Years Later

Introduction: In the vast landscape of cinema, some movies quietly slip through the cracks, failing to garner the attention and recognition they deserve. “Moneyball” is one such film, a sleeper hit that seemed to have evaded the limelight upon its theatrical release. Yet, stumbling upon it twelve years later turned out to be a delightful… Continue reading Moneyball – Rediscovering A Hidden Gem Twelve Years Later

Unrecoverable Treasures

Unrecoverable Treasures: Health, Time, and Familial Love In the vast tapestry of life, embrace the principle of plenty. Let not the fear of loss grip your heart, for most that we accumulate in this earthly existence can be found anew, save for four priceless treasures. Cherish, above all else, your vitality, for it is the… Continue reading Unrecoverable Treasures

Why Relationships Are Like Pairing Wine and Food: Finding the Perfect Match

Introduction to the Analogy: Relationships and Wine Pairings I’ve been thinking about how relationships can be compared to pairing a wine with a meal. Understanding Successful Relationships: The Perfect Wine Pairing Just like how certain wines pair better with certain dishes, some people are better suited for us in relationships than others. Some relationships just… Continue reading Why Relationships Are Like Pairing Wine and Food: Finding the Perfect Match

Reflections on Turning 50 and Embracing Life’s Impermanence

Approaching my 50th Birthday: A Time of Reflection Reflections on Turning 50 and Embracing Life’s Impermanence. As I approach my 50th birthday, I can’t help but reflect on the ups and downs of my life so far. There have been moments of joy and moments of pain, times when I felt like I had everything… Continue reading Reflections on Turning 50 and Embracing Life’s Impermanence

Changing File Creation & Modification Dates with Powershell in Windows

Changing file creation and modification dates using Powershell in Windows. Open powershell (c:\Windows\system32\Windowspowershell\v1.0\powershell.exe) Change to directory containing files needing modification using (chdir) command and issue the following commands for each file that you’re needing to change: $(Get-Item ‘file-name-including-extenstion’).creationtime=$(Get-Date “mm/dd/yyyy hh:mm:ss pm”) $(Get-Item ‘file-name-including-extenstion’).lastwritetime=$(Get-Date “mm/dd/yyyy hh:mm:ss pm”) And if neccessary, change last access time: $(Get-Item ‘file-name-including-extenstion’).lastaccesstime=$(Get-Date… Continue reading Changing File Creation & Modification Dates with Powershell in Windows

How to Configure Sendmail to Relay Through Gmail on Debian Linux 10 (Buster)

This is a guide is for installing, setting up, and configuring sendmail to relay messages through Gmail or a Google Apps account. Upon successful completion you’ll be able to send email from your bash scripts, hosted website, or from the command line using the mail command. You can also use this for sending notifications of… Continue reading How to Configure Sendmail to Relay Through Gmail on Debian Linux 10 (Buster)

Starman – A New Hi-tech Cultural Icon

SpaceX just launched a Tesla and its space-suited mannequin pilot appropriately named “Starman” into orbit around the sun. They’re off first to visit Mars and then on their way to cruise the solar system.

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