a blog about rockets, robots, and rayguns.
My preference for printed literature leans toward unique ideas and perspectives. I want to read something that I haven’t already read a dozen times over. That doesn’t mean that I never encounter a well-worn trope, but it does reduce the volume of intellectually insulting cliches. When it comes to movies it’s harder to avoid tired … Read more
O Lord God, grant your people grace to withstand the temptations of the world, the flesh, and the devil, and with pure hearts and minds to follow you, the only God; through Jesus Christ our Lord, who lives and reigns with you and the Holy Spirit, one God, now and for ever.
Amen.
What precisely do you mean when you ask “If I could relive on year of my life …”? That is a trick question, and my answer depends on your meaning. If you are simply offering me a replay of events exactly as they happened, exactly in the time that they happened, giving me no awareness … Read more
I don’t have a stunningly courageous answer for this prompt. I have never dove between a gunman and his intended target while nobody was paying attention. I have never, unbeknown to the other candidates, quietly replaced their names with my own in a sacrificial lottery to decide who is fed to the dragon. The bravest … Read more
I’m afraid this will be a fairly boring reveal. Safari I don’t really know why I would use another browser on my phone, since all browsers on iOS use the same WebKit engine as Safari. I guess if you’re invested in another browser’s ecosystem across your other devices, it might make sense to use Firefox … Read more