Abigail cinched her cloak tighter as the biting wind whipped through the muddy streets of Boston. At just sixteen years old, she had already endured more hardships than most women twice her age. Her mother died of fever when Abigail was but a babe, and her father had been lost at sea when she was … Continue reading Quest
Question of the Week #369
From Gregory Stock’s The Book of Questions: What would your funeral be like if you died tomorrow? Who would you want to speak, and what would they say about you if they were being honest? Well friends, it's been a wild ride but it seems my time on this mortal coil may be coming to an … Continue reading Question of the Week #369
Narrative Diversity in Video Games
What's Up, Gamers! Today I wanted to share some thoughts on representation in video games. Now I know what you're thinking - "Diversity? Who cares! I just wanna pwn some noobs!" …Whatever that means. But hear me out, because this issue impacts all of us who love gaming. For a long time, mainstream games have … Continue reading Narrative Diversity in Video Games
10 Common Myths About Skin Care
In the quest for radiant and healthy skin, it's easy to fall victim to the abundance of myths and misinformation circulating in the world of skincare. From homemade remedies to magical products, separating fact from fiction is crucial to making informed decisions about your skincare routine. In this blog post, we'll debunk some of the … Continue reading 10 Common Myths About Skin Care
Sunday Scribblings #158
Welcome to Sunday Scribblings on The Confusing Middle! Each Wednesday I’ll provide you, my blogging friends, with a new prompt. Once you see what the prompt of the week is, head over to your blog and write something in response. There are no rules for what you write. It can be fiction. It can be non-fiction. It … Continue reading Sunday Scribblings #158
Rewatching Quantum Leap – Episode 75
The fourth season finale of Quantum Leap, titled "A Leap for Lisa," is considered one of the series' most memorable and important episodes by fans. Originally airing in 1991, this was the show's 75th episode overall and encapsulated everything that made Quantum Leap such a unique sci-fi staple of the early 90s. In "A Leap … Continue reading Rewatching Quantum Leap – Episode 75
20 – High and Low
Welcome to The Best Movies I’ve Never Seen! This is the part of the blog where I work my way through 100 films I’ve never seen that are generally considered to be great. You’re invited to watch along with me if you can find a copy or find it streaming. So grab some popcorn and let’s … Continue reading 20 – High and Low
Timeless
I've always been fascinated by time travel. Ever since I was a kid, I dreamed of hopping in a time machine and journeying to the past or future. As I got older, I realized true time travel was likely impossible. But that didn't stop me from wishing. So when I saw the ad for "Authentic … Continue reading Timeless
Question of the Week #368
From Gregory Stock’s The Book of Questions: You're raising money for a charity and someone agrees to make a large contribution if you perform alone in front of a thousand people at an upcoming fundraiser. Would you agree? If so, how big a donation, if any, would you require, and what sort of act would you perform? … Continue reading Question of the Week #368
Welcome to Cooking with Peckapalooza!
Daily writing promptWhat’s your favorite thing to cook?View all responses This changes from time to time and it really depends on my mood... Currently, I'd say my favorite thing to cook is this recipe I came across on TikTok recently. They didn't give it a name, but I just call it a Crockpot Chicken Pasta … Continue reading Welcome to Cooking with Peckapalooza!