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Untitled Daily writing prompt What is the biggest challenge you will face in the next six months? View all responses The Biggest Challenge I Face Over the Next 6 Months To answer this, I have to admit—I’m juggling three major challenges that will define the next 6-12 months, or really, the rest of…

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Here's a short story that I wrote many moons ago.

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Green Army Men & a Backyard Battlefield Today, I was supposed to write about seeing Captain America: Brave New World last night and working on my Coursera class. But scrolling through Tumblr hit my 'retro-brain' with a wave of nostalgia, and I had to share this instead. You ever see those memes…

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Some insight into my next steps in life

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Life’s Next Adventure Lucid Dreaming This morning, I had a dream that stood out from the usual chaotic, adventure-filled dreams I often experience. It was a conversation—one that made complete sense, full of logic and structure. I was talking to my father about driving through the Rocky Mountains,…

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Could you live in a bunker for a year?

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Whats your dream home look like? Here's mine!

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Are you NSFW Content Creator? This article is for you!

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The Rise of the United City-States Is America Heading Toward a Judge Dredd Meets Mad Max Future? Intro I've been sitting on a 50/50 map graphic for a while now, meaning to write about it, but I didn’t expect to start tonight. Then, thanks to playing Civilization 6, I got to thinking about…

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Feb VLog Intro Here's the updated version with your requested changes: February is My Month—And the Start of My Vlog Journey February is my birth month, and after everything I’ve been through in 2024, I’ve decided to celebrate life—especially my own. As part of that, I’m finally breaking into…

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Who do you think is the all-time Queen of Pop?

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The Journey Through… ...the Unknown The path ahead was clear—straight, predictable, and safe. At least, that’s what it seemed like at first. A lone traveler stood at the crossroads, gazing down two diverging roads. One twisted and turned through the unknown, but the other stretched out in a…

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Title: Under Construction Intro This story is based on a crazy set of dreams I had last night. It was one of those vivid, surreal experiences that stuck with me even after waking up, so I had to put it into words. What started as a strange mix of seduction, crime, and mystery evolved into…

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Exploring the Scale of Starships The Galaxy Class vs. Reality One of the most fascinating aspects of Star Trek is how its starships compare to real-world vessels. The Galaxy-class USS Enterprise-D, for example, isn’t just a symbol of advanced technology and exploration—it’s a behemoth of a…

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Left Brain vs. Right Brain (Through the Lens of Star Trek) Battling Logical Income with Creative Passion When I think about the tug-of-war between logic and passion in my life, I can’t help but see a parallel with Star Trek: The Original Series (TOS). The dynamic between Spock and Kirk mirrors the…

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The “Elon Salute” Decoding the Buzz: Elon Musk, Salutes, and Cultural Context Without even glancing at Google Trends, it’s easy to know what’s making waves just by scrolling through Facebook or X (formerly Twitter). Yesterday, a liberal meme caught my eye—already circulating widely—about that…

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Reviving the Dream MLK's Vision of a Color-Blind Society As someone born just a year after Martin Luther King Jr. Day was signed into law in 1983, I’ve never known a time without this day of remembrance. For me, January 15th has always been a day to reflect on the legacy of a man who dreamed of a…

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The Universe is a Game: Connecting Thomas Campbell, The Matrix, and Sim Gods Today, I listened to Thomas Campbell on the Joe Rogan Experience (JRE), and I was struck by how closely his ideas align with the themes I explored in my Sim Gods stories back in November. Hearing him articulate concepts…

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The Vastness of Space A Cosmic Playground for Life The universe is a staggering expanse, stretching beyond the limits of human comprehension. It contains billions of galaxies, each with billions of stars, planets, and countless unknown phenomena. At first glance, this vastness might seem…

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Perfectly Imperfect Beauties Reboot Intro "Over a decade ago, I created the concept of Perfectly Imperfect Beauties (PIB) to redefine beauty standards and celebrate women for their individuality. Back then, PIB was a way to challenge conventional ideas of perfection by embracing the 'perfect…

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90s Bands This graphic has been floating around for quite some time now. Today it popped up on my Facebook memories from 9 years ago. Based on the newspaper print quality of the original I'd say its been floating around the world for more than a decade now. Today I present to you my cheat sheet…

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song review #2 Evolution By Sheryl Crow I know this post is long overdue, but so are reflections like this. I first heard "Evolution" by Sheryl Crow about a year ago. It came up unexpectedly while I was listening to my new music playlist on YouTube Music. At first, I didn’t recognize it, but I…

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Song review #1 Arcadia -- by Smash into Pieces When I first started this site, one of its main goals was to provide reviews of various entertainment pieces. Lately, however, my content has leaned more towards stories, articles, and AI-generated posts. Today, I’m making a slight change to that…

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Red Dye #3 The Hidden Dangers of Red Dye No. 3: A Long-Overdue Ban For decades, concerns have swirled around the safety of artificial food dyes, particularly Red Dye No. 3 (erythrosine). This synthetic dye, long used in candies, beverages, medications, and even vitamins, has been linked to various…

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Cursed out! I've decided to start posting about what I go through in the dating world. Currently I'm on Facebook dating after some time off. So that's where many of my grievous stories will be coming from. Tonight I present to you getting cursed and threatened because someone else can't get a…

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AI and Drone Delivery The Impact of AI and Drone Delivery on the Future of Gig Work As technology continues to evolve, the gig economy is on the brink of a transformation driven by artificial intelligence (AI) and drone delivery. These advancements are poised to redefine how services are provided,…

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Gig Workers and Hot Shotters Navigating the World of Independent Contracting The gig economy has revolutionized the way people work, offering flexibility, autonomy, and the ability to generate income outside traditional employment. It began over a decade ago, shaped by shifts in healthcare…

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The Terminator How Fiction Predicted Our AI Reality In 1984, The Terminator painted a bleak future where humanity faces extinction at the hands of AI—a rogue system named Skynet. Now, over 30 years later, AI is everywhere: writing emails, generating art, driving cars, and yes, even crafting…

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Introducing Space Dragons! In a time before humans reached the stars, another culture sent its living machines to roam the spaces between them. These machines, crafted in the image of their creators’ most revered myths, were vast and serpentine, their forms shimmering with the light of ancient…

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the Matrix Influences (Sub)Culture Intro I vividly remember when The Matrix first hit theaters in the spring of 1999. My family had planned to take me to see Star Wars: The Phantom Menace on its opening weekend, but our gift certificate wasn’t valid for new releases. Determined not to waste the…

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On Criticism vs Judgement and Internet trolls Here's my earlier version of this subject Recently it's come to my attention there is some major issues regarding Criticism & Judgement on the Internet and people seem to mistake a Troll for (Constructive) Criticism. So I felt it prudent to review…

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Criticism and Judgment An Exploration of Their Nature and Impact Criticism and judgment are often seen as two sides of the same coin. Both involve evaluating a person, idea, or action, but their intentions and outcomes can differ significantly. To better understand these concepts, let’s unpack…

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On Racism vs Stereotyping I've had this article in draft for for almost a decade now. Thanks to Lexi, I'm now able to complete it and publish my views on the subject this MLK Day Reviving the Dream: MLK's Vision of a Color-Blind Society As someone born just a year before Martin Luther King Jr. Day…

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Mental Toolbox Why I'm Self Employed not an Entrepreneur? Throughout my life, I’ve often found myself taking on every task, big or small, because I’m convinced no one else will handle it the way I would. I’ve become the go-to person in nearly every situation, relying on my "mental toolbox" to get…

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7 months! 7 Months since I last walked my dog since I last worked and drove a truck since my accident since my life was turned upside down since my freedom was lost since I traveled beyond the Jersey Shore Since I walked Haley and took her to the dog park

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Embracing AI for Creative Efficiency My Journey with ChatGPT and Adobe Tools In a recent conversation with a close friend, we found ourselves diving into a topic that’s been on my mind a lot lately: how much more efficient and convenient my creative process has become thanks to AI platforms like…

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Playtime as an Adult Daily writing prompt Do you play in your daily life? What says “playtime” to you? View all responses As an adult, "playtime" for me is anything that feels like fun. It could be anything from playing a video game to spending time with my dog. Some of my best playtimes involve…

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100 Posts and counting!

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United North America The Path to a 100-State America: Trump’s Bold Geopolitical Ideas and the Case for Expansion In November 2024, former President Donald Trump sparked controversy once again when he hinted at the possibility of Canada becoming the 51st state of the United States. This rhetoric…

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Wolf 359 from Fiction to Fact Wolf 359: From Star Trek Lore to Astronomical Reality For many Star Trek fans, the name Wolf 359 evokes memories of one of the most devastating battles in Federation history. The infamous Battle of Wolf 359, depicted in Star Trek: The Next Generation and referenced…

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Exploring the Mysteries Beyond Pluto Planet Nine: From Speculation to Science In the past, talk of a mysterious "Planet X" was often relegated to the realm of conspiracy theories, science fiction, and outlandish claims. For many, it conjured images of bad B-movies or fanciful explanations for…

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2025 “Launching the Future: Introducing My Ventures and Their Missions” Embarking on Exciting Ventures: A Vision for Innovation and Growth Welcome to the beginning of something extraordinary! Over the past months, I’ve been pouring my energy into developing ventures that reflect my passions and…

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Nostalgia for Youth Daily writing prompt What makes you feel nostalgic? View all responses The things that make me most nostalgic is remembering what I grew up with. As a member of the Xennial Gen, I feel we had one of the best childhoods and adolescences. Our youths bridged the 80s and 90s. As…

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Here's a short story that I wrote many moons ago.

Green Army Men & a Backyard Battlefield Today, I was supposed to write about seeing Captain America: Brave New World last night and working on my Coursera class. But scrolling through Tumblr hit my 'retro-brain' with a wave of nostalgia, and I had to share this instead. You ever see those memes…

Some insight into my next steps in life

Could you live in a bunker for a year?

Whats your dream home look like? Here's mine!

Are you NSFW Content Creator? This article is for you!

The Rise of the United City-States Is America Heading Toward a Judge Dredd Meets Mad Max Future? Intro I've been sitting on a 50/50 map graphic for a while now, meaning to write about it, but I didn’t expect to start tonight. Then, thanks to playing Civilization 6, I got to thinking about…

Who do you think is the all-time Queen of Pop?

The Journey Through… ...the Unknown The path ahead was clear—straight, predictable, and safe. At least, that’s what it seemed like at first. A lone traveler stood at the crossroads, gazing down two diverging roads. One twisted and turned through the unknown, but the other stretched out in a…

Title: Under Construction Intro This story is based on a crazy set of dreams I had last night. It was one of those vivid, surreal experiences that stuck with me even after waking up, so I had to put it into words. What started as a strange mix of seduction, crime, and mystery evolved into…

Exploring the Scale of Starships The Galaxy Class vs. Reality One of the most fascinating aspects of Star Trek is how its starships compare to real-world vessels. The Galaxy-class USS Enterprise-D, for example, isn’t just a symbol of advanced technology and exploration—it’s a behemoth of a…

The Universe is a Game: Connecting Thomas Campbell, The Matrix, and Sim Gods Today, I listened to Thomas Campbell on the Joe Rogan Experience (JRE), and I was struck by how closely his ideas align with the themes I explored in my Sim Gods stories back in November. Hearing him articulate concepts…

The Vastness of Space A Cosmic Playground for Life The universe is a staggering expanse, stretching beyond the limits of human comprehension. It contains billions of galaxies, each with billions of stars, planets, and countless unknown phenomena. At first glance, this vastness might seem…

Perfectly Imperfect Beauties Reboot Intro "Over a decade ago, I created the concept of Perfectly Imperfect Beauties (PIB) to redefine beauty standards and celebrate women for their individuality. Back then, PIB was a way to challenge conventional ideas of perfection by embracing the 'perfect…

90s Bands This graphic has been floating around for quite some time now. Today it popped up on my Facebook memories from 9 years ago. Based on the newspaper print quality of the original I'd say its been floating around the world for more than a decade now. Today I present to you my cheat sheet…

song review #2 Evolution By Sheryl Crow I know this post is long overdue, but so are reflections like this. I first heard "Evolution" by Sheryl Crow about a year ago. It came up unexpectedly while I was listening to my new music playlist on YouTube Music. At first, I didn’t recognize it, but I…

Song review #1 Arcadia -- by Smash into Pieces When I first started this site, one of its main goals was to provide reviews of various entertainment pieces. Lately, however, my content has leaned more towards stories, articles, and AI-generated posts. Today, I’m making a slight change to that…

Cursed out! I've decided to start posting about what I go through in the dating world. Currently I'm on Facebook dating after some time off. So that's where many of my grievous stories will be coming from. Tonight I present to you getting cursed and threatened because someone else can't get a…

Gig Workers and Hot Shotters Navigating the World of Independent Contracting The gig economy has revolutionized the way people work, offering flexibility, autonomy, and the ability to generate income outside traditional employment. It began over a decade ago, shaped by shifts in healthcare…

The Terminator How Fiction Predicted Our AI Reality In 1984, The Terminator painted a bleak future where humanity faces extinction at the hands of AI—a rogue system named Skynet. Now, over 30 years later, AI is everywhere: writing emails, generating art, driving cars, and yes, even crafting…

Introducing Space Dragons! In a time before humans reached the stars, another culture sent its living machines to roam the spaces between them. These machines, crafted in the image of their creators’ most revered myths, were vast and serpentine, their forms shimmering with the light of ancient…

the Matrix Influences (Sub)Culture Intro I vividly remember when The Matrix first hit theaters in the spring of 1999. My family had planned to take me to see Star Wars: The Phantom Menace on its opening weekend, but our gift certificate wasn’t valid for new releases. Determined not to waste the…

On Criticism vs Judgement and Internet trolls Here's my earlier version of this subject Recently it's come to my attention there is some major issues regarding Criticism & Judgement on the Internet and people seem to mistake a Troll for (Constructive) Criticism. So I felt it prudent to review…

Criticism and Judgment An Exploration of Their Nature and Impact Criticism and judgment are often seen as two sides of the same coin. Both involve evaluating a person, idea, or action, but their intentions and outcomes can differ significantly. To better understand these concepts, let’s unpack…

7 months! 7 Months since I last walked my dog since I last worked and drove a truck since my accident since my life was turned upside down since my freedom was lost since I traveled beyond the Jersey Shore Since I walked Haley and took her to the dog park

100 Posts and counting!

United North America The Path to a 100-State America: Trump’s Bold Geopolitical Ideas and the Case for Expansion In November 2024, former President Donald Trump sparked controversy once again when he hinted at the possibility of Canada becoming the 51st state of the United States. This rhetoric…

Wolf 359 from Fiction to Fact Wolf 359: From Star Trek Lore to Astronomical Reality For many Star Trek fans, the name Wolf 359 evokes memories of one of the most devastating battles in Federation history. The infamous Battle of Wolf 359, depicted in Star Trek: The Next Generation and referenced…

Exploring the Mysteries Beyond Pluto Planet Nine: From Speculation to Science In the past, talk of a mysterious "Planet X" was often relegated to the realm of conspiracy theories, science fiction, and outlandish claims. For many, it conjured images of bad B-movies or fanciful explanations for…

Nostalgia for Youth Daily writing prompt What makes you feel nostalgic? View all responses The things that make me most nostalgic is remembering what I grew up with. As a member of the Xennial Gen, I feel we had one of the best childhoods and adolescences. Our youths bridged the 80s and 90s. As…

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