My new sci fi thriller, The Stolguard Incident, is now available! It can be purchased in print or ebook versions on Amazon here, and an audiobook version is on the way. You can also find the print version on Barnes & Noble here, or you may be able to ask your local bookstore to order […] The post New Book: The Stolguard Incident appeared first on Lyn Alden.

Happy St. Patrick’s Day! Slainte! To mark the day when we celebrate the Emerald Isle and everyone is just a little bit Irish, I’ve got 17 ways to be green on St. Paddy’s Day (or any day). Of course, I’m talking about being green in the eco-friendly sense but, in keeping with the theme of the day, I’ve kept the list as festive as possible. The post 17 ways to be green on St. Patrick’s Day appeared first on Boomer Eco Crusader.

Atlanta has one of the busiest sports calendars in the United States. From NFL and MLB games to college football matchups and NASCAR weekends, some of the best sporting events in Atlanta happen year-round. Some nights feel casual and familiar, while others build into something people plan their whole weekend around. The mix of…

1. I’m grateful for our robot vacuum. It’s getting old, it can’t do corners or crevices, and is limited to the wider areas of space but even still it can do the job well enough to save me the energy of running the full vacuum everywhere. Helping folks: There’s still time to hit up the […]

Welcome to “Thank God I’m FI” Friday, Volume #167 Here are some things I really like and that you might too! **Note To My Readers – I sometimes get complaints about ads on my blog (too many). I’m kind of… The post T.G.I.F. Friday: Volume 167 appeared first on Accidental Fire.

AI scribes may save time, but in medicine, speed means very little without trust. For many doctors, the promise is obvious. Less time staring at the screen. Less after-hours charting. More eye contact with patients. More energy left at the end of the day. Ambient documentation has become one of the clearest real-world AI use cases in medicine, and McKinsey estimated in early 2026 that 10% or more of U.S. physicians have adopted ambient scribing […]

Way back in May of 2019, I signed up for Arcadia Power. A couple years later, in July of 2021, I wrote a review of the program. Essentially, in return for an upfront investment of $100 in a community solar program, I was going to get a small discount on my electric bill for ten years. It’s now 2026 and it has been seven years since 2019. Earlier this month, on March 4th, I received […]

Every spring, we start opening windows, clearing clutter, and refreshing our homes after the long winter months. But there’s something else that needs a little spring cleaning too… Your budget. The truth is that even the best budgets start to drift over time. Spending habits change, small subscriptions sneak in, and what worked three months ago might not work today. That’s why March is the perfect time for a simple financial reset. You don’t need […]

A weather alert flashes on my phone. It’s nearing 15 degrees (but it feels like 11) as I train into New York City for a two-day getaway. Temperatures are expected to go lower, and I am bundled from head to toe. Despite layering up, my toes are so cold they are going numb. 🥶 Planning […] The post Why Winter is Low-Key the Best Time to Visit NYC – Episode 186 appeared first on The […]

Hidden gems, iconic landmarks, and the best skyline views you’ve probably never heard of – these are just a few of the unforgettable things to do in Downtown Manhattan. Think you know New York City? Let me introduce you to a quieter and greener side you may have overlooked. Welcome to Lower Manhattan! Best known […] The post 10+ Unforgettable Things To Do in Downtown Manhattan (That Won’t Break the Bank) appeared first on The […]

While there’s not an exact roadmap to follow for combining finances, there are several principles that can certainly make the process easier. Here’s what to consider. The post 7 Tips for Combining Finances with Your Partner appeared first on The Budget Mom.

In my last post, I bored my Dear Readers silly waxed poetic about how I make suboptimal financial decisions to . . .make more optimal financial decisions. Huh?! If you didn’t read that post, the gist was that while I know OF several investing and withdrawal strategies that might allow us to reap greater rewards and withdraw at a higher-than-four-percent-of-total-liquid-investment rate, but I choose a less complex, but simpler approach. Less optimization. More Keep It […]

Image source: Amazon Many comic book characters will enter the public domain in the coming decades. Batman, Superman, and Wonder Woman will enter the public domain in the mid and late 2030s. Superman would enter the public domain on Jan. 1, 2034. Batman on Jan. 1, 2035. Wonder Woman on Jan. 1, 2037. However, you don’t necessarily have to wait for that. Some of the best public domain heroes and analogues at Marvel and DC exist. […]