My wife and I attended the 2023 Maryland Toy Expo yesterday. It's held annually at the Maryland State Fairgrounds located north of Baltimore. We've never been but decided to go this year. There's a monthly regional toy show held in nearby Greencastle, ... Continue Reading
Thou shalt not question the financial wisdom of Dave Ramsey
Dave Ramsey is a conservative evangelical Christian talk radio host. He specializes in personal finance with a Biblical perspective. Ramsey teaches that debt is not only bad, it's Biblically wrong. He has a seven-step system called the Baby Steps. It's ... Continue Reading
‘Dungeons & Dragons’ will no longer use the term ‘race’
Wizards of the Coast, the company that owns the Dungeons & Dragons franchise, announced it is removing the term "race" from the game. From the D&D Beyond blog: Dungeons & Dragons has a history of evolving to meet the needs of our players ... Continue Reading
Funko uses cheaply made boxes to ship stuff to customers
I purchased two Funko Pop figures and three premium hard-plastic protectors from the Funko Shop last week. UPS delivered everything on Wednesday. I noticed immediately that the box arrived damaged. I opened it and discovered the two boxed figures were ... Continue Reading
American traitor Edward Snowden is now a Russian citizen
Former U.S. National Security Agency (NSA) civilian contractor and leaker of secrets, Edward Snowden is now a Russian citizen. Congratulations? From Military.com: Russian President Vladimir Putin has granted Russian citizenship to former U.S. security ... Continue Reading
Queen Elizabeth II 1926 – 2022
Elizabeth II, Queen of the United Kingdom, died today. She was 96. Queen Elizabeth reigned for 70 years. She's the only monarch most Britons have ever known. Replacing her on the throne will be her oldest son, Prince Charles. He will become king. As ... Continue Reading