In South Carolina, we have instructional aids in self-contained special education classrooms spraying fart spray into air conditioning units and making kids sick. 🙄
Gregory Pittman
Welcome! This site is more a hobby than anything else. I like to keep a hand in coding HTML and CSS, so this is my playground. Don't take anything you read here too seriously; it's just my opinion.
- Husband to an amazing choral director
- Dad to 7: 3 bio, 2 step, 2 canine
- High School assistant principal (by way of the choral music classroom for 20 years)
- Professional musician
- Enneagram 1w9 and ISTJ-A
- Hobbies: Reading, television and movies, photography, fountain pens, LEGO®, and weather
Recent Ruminations
The only time I’ve ever been able to say, “I have anxiety,” was about 10 years ago, and I know why. But for the last two weeks, my anxiety has been palpable and I have no clue why. Work is busy but great. Home life is great. My kids are thriving. I have no reason to be anxious in my little corner of the world.
Except perhaps—and I came to this realization literally as I was writing this post—1the state of the world in general is causing it? It would be a first if something wholly out of my control were to be causing me to be anxious. And yet…
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I used the hyphens on purpose. No hyphen-happy AI was used in the making of this post. ↩︎
This weekend’s College Football Index: 2
South Carolina lost, but it wasn’t nearly as embarrassing as I was expecting. Paired with my enjoyment of Clemson’s unexpected loss to Syracuse and a 1-and-3 record for the first time under Head Coach Dabo Swinney, it wasn’t a bad weekend for college football.
The Cosmic Orange is growing on me and the blue TechWoven case (which is an experiment for me because I’ve never been interested in Apple’s woven cases before) looks really good paired with the device.
This orange is… um… ugly! Not the shade represented in the press photos. Guess I’m running with a case this year.
Update: It’s growing on me.
This weekend’s College Football Index: 2
That was a disgusting loss by South Carolina!
Apple has a pretty broad definition of the word “classical.”
This weekend’s College Football Index: 3
COVID and flu vaccines on board. Take that, RFK, Jr.! (Also, I’m surprised South Carolina isn’t one of the states that has pulled the COVID shots.)
Deep Cover - ★★★½
Deep Cover, starring Bryce Dallas Howard, Orlando Bloom, and Nick Mohammed, along with heavyweights Sean Bean, Paddy Considine, and Ian McShane, isn’t the kind of film that will earn a 15-minute standing ovation at Cannes. But it will deliver an hour and a half of lighthearted fun and an easy evening’s watch.