Category: Blog

Rest In Peace, Rush Limbaugh, but about that Partisan Divide…

I learned earlier of the passing of Rush Limbaugh. There may be those who might believe that I would be…

How I Got Fired from Domino’s

I wanted to go part time as far back as May of 2020. It wasn’t until November of 2020 when…

Side Hustles and Lower Standards of Living

When Miguel and I first started hanging out with Nathan, I had an idea. We should get together 40 hours…

Putting Together Some Jigsaw Puzzles #1

I did a major catch up yesterday on some political posts I’d written over the last few months, so I’m…

Where I Stand on the Election Results and the Concept of “Not My President”

I probably should have been writing more during the last couple of months about the mess that the 2020 US…

US Elections Are Literally Baseball, Figuratively Speaking (Written November 2020)

Years ago, I was in a shitty punk band. Don’t get me wrong, we were pretty good, but I genuinely…

Review: Hunter and the Laptop (I Wrote This in October 2020)

Hey, everybody it’s me your Academic of Rock. Three chords and one tooth, my friends. Today I want to talk…

What I Wrote about Ruth Bader Ginsburg in September 2020

On September 18, 2020, Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg died. I suppose that I should have realized how dumb…

2021 Goals… Well, I Don’t Know Yet

Up until about two weeks ago, my goals for 2021 largely involved writing and replacing my delivery driver income. Then…

2021… HERE I COME!

By me… I’m full of piss and vinegar at the moment. That’s what happens when you are listening to some…

2020 Goals: Update #3 and Done

By Nathan Stout (of AccordingToWhim.com) So here is the wrap up of my 2020 Goals. As you all know 2020…

Visiting the Dallas Bins (Goodwill Outlet)

by Nathan Stout (of AccordingToWhim.com) This last weekend my wife and I headed to Ikea in Frisco and wanted to…

Chris’s Take on the Bin Trip on 12/15/20

I just read Nathan’s post about our trip to the Goodwill Bins of Last Gasps, and his telling was fraught…

Goodwill Bins Haul 12/15/20

by Nathan Stout (of AccordingToWhim.com) Today I was joined by Chris at the Goodwill Bins for more rummage fun! First…

When I Looked in the Incomplete Folder

What if the only way that anyone ever gets into drinking coffee is that they kiss someone with coffee breath…

200 Projects – Zombie Death Force, Go! Second Printing

One would think I could resist the siren’s call of reporting what the dictation app thought I said when I…

Goodwill Bins Haul 12/6/20

by Nathan Stout (of AccordingToWhim.com) Games! Games! Games! oh wait, did I mention not one was still in it’s box…

Converting and Purging

by Nathan Stout (of AccordingToWhim.com) Chris likes to say that I go through periods of purging my stuff. It’s kinda…

Goodwill Bins Haul 11/15/20

by Nathan Stout (of AccordingToWhim.com) Sunday is a day of rest… unless you are digging through bins of broken glass…

Test Blog #2

It’s your old pal Chris again. You might remember me from the first test blog I did. While I’ve done…