Category: General
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Understanding Food Through Documentaries
I have been listening to some documentaries while working and I feel like there should be a documentary that focuses on the media’s influence on eating and food choices as well as the quality of food that exists today. I’m concerned that most documentaries and diets overlook the societal issues…
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Electric Car Options
A family member recently experienced a major issue with their vehicle, a vehicle that is a one year older version of the same make and model that we have. It got me thinking about our next vehicle. We haven’t yet paid off our current vehicle loan. We got zero percent…
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CUPE Job Action and Strike – My Thoughts
This is one of those times where I have a fairly strong opinion on something that is happening, so I figured I had to write about it. In one word, the job action being required by the CUPE members is outrageous. Before you pick up pitch forks or raise me…
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Giving Points to Points in Federal Election Platforms
So, as I mentioned yesterday, I’m very interested in politics. I’ve taken the time to go through both BNN Bloomberg’s and Maclean’s federal election platform guides and I scored each party on their different platform points. I gave a zero if they didn’t have anything listed at the time I…
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Interest in Politics
I don’t know if I’ve ever mentioned, but I am very interested in politics. I spend far too much time tracking what is happening in the U.S. and as we are in election season now in Canada, I’m spending a ton of time tracking what is happening locally for Members…
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Geek Made Healthy
I have launched a new site so that I can have all my health and fitness stuff, as well as some of my mental health stuff all in one place so that my personal blog can hopefully just be random stuff happening in my life. The new site is called…
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My First Post with Gutenberg
It looks like I was one of the lucky few that got early access to Gutenberg on WordPress.com. It reminds me a little of the visual editor, and as someone that always uses the code or raw text editor, it’ll take some getting used to. Why Try It? Well, I…
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When Are You An Entrepreneur?
So, David Krug and I have been working hard to build up PressTitan and serve our clients well, but I don’t think of myself as an entrepreneur. I just like to do cool things that make my clients happy and pay my bills. I have been a fan of Gary…
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Malcolm vs David
So, I have started using the name Malcolm as much as possible. I have wanted to make this change for a long time, and you can read a bit more about that on a blog post from over two years ago entitled Name Change Thoughts. With the support of my…
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Fortnite Fails and Frustrations
So, I took this week off from streaming because I have decided to level-set as I continue to struggle with anxiety and being too hard on myself. I have been streaming a ton of Fortnite, a game that triggers my anxiety. I was hopeful that if I played enough of…
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My 1,000th Post on This Blog
I can’t help but think about my career, both in blogging and just in general, as well as my life as I hit 1,000 posts on this blog according to WordPress.com’s software. Some of those blog posts were brought over from a previous blog, and others are less about my…
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Anxiety When Gaming
Many of you are going to find this pretty silly, but that’s okay. This is a post about me and for me. I suffer from anxiety while playing competitive games and especially Fortnite: Battle Royale. The easy solution would be to stop playing the game, but there are aspects I…