Author: Reay
Data privacy starts with your own choices
I was scrolling on Mastodon yesterday — the ad-free, federated social media I went to after finally leaving Twitter and Facebook for good a few years ago ...
What I read this month
A marked improvement over last month, I’m happy to say. Started and stoppedHorus Rising – Dan Abnett ReadingThe Golem and the Jinni – Helene W...
Confidence boosts are the best
For the sake of expediency, I won’t get into the needless background details about why this came about. But let’s just say that in the last 12 hours...
Too many people like shooting the messenger
The LCBO (Liquor Control Board of Ontario) is the provincially-owned company that, until relatively recently, was the only place in the province you could legal...
Enter… Reaper
As I recently mentioned, I’m looking at getting into voice over work to help bring in some money. I did some research and got a good (used) mic and a good...
What I read this month
Thanks largely to my prepping to dip a toe into the world of voice over work — the learning curves are long and steep and it doesn’t help when I jus...
Things I don’t get about capitalism
I like money. I like having it and what it can get for me and I certainly wish I had more of it.It’s true that money can’t buy happiness. But I susp...
What I read this month
Short and sweet this month: Nothing finished and nothing started and stopped. What I’m reading… well… I continue to peck away at the Firewalls...
Exploring new roads
My time at the liquor store has taught me a bunch of things, including how dirty and sweaty and thankless retail work can be. But it’s also a been stark r...