A Minnesota artist who wanted to do more to help her peers built and installed a “Mini Art Vending Machine” at a local book store. Head inside Inkwell Booksellers at 426 E. Hennepin in Minneapolis, put 4 quarters in and turn the wheel, and a little envelope will fall down containing a mystery piece of […]
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A Minnesota artist who wanted to do more to help her peers built and installed a “Mini Art Vending Machine” at a local book store. Head inside Inkwell Booksellers at 426 E. Hennepin in Minneapolis, put 4 quarters in and turn the wheel, and a little envelope will fall down containing a mystery piece of […]
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Lady Fallon’s Dragons is available on Kindle and Paperback We survive when we have a purpose in life. I’ve been reading about Victor Frankel. He was a “neurologist, psychiatrist, philosopher, and Holocaust survivor.” He believed that having a purpose in … Continue reading →
It’s estimated that 30,000 Scottish football fans descended on the city of Boson last week, and the ensuing shenanigans have been so generational that folk songs are being written about it. The World Cup-winning friendships that developed between locals and the Scots went viral on social media throughout their stay, but it began at 6AM […]
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A woman was stunned when Britain’s longest dragonfly stopped to hitch a ride—on her thumb. Sarah Hawkes came across the striking Golden-Ringed Dragonfly when walking near the Ceiriog River in Wales. The insects can grow up to 4 inches (9cm) with a wingspan just as long. Sarah, who happens to be a conservation officer of […]
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June brings a massive shift to the Hudson Bay coast.
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The Vampire with a Blanket of Stars is available on Kindle and Paperback Please note: Vampire Princess of New York which precedes this book is currently being revised is not currently for sale. So we continue here with The Vampire … Continue reading →
In the continuous arms race between Apple and Google for GPS mapping, Apple may have taken the lead where its 3D imagery is concerned. Among the upcoming features presented at the WWDC keynote on Monday, Apple showed its next generation of 3D rendering for its Apple Maps app, complete with vastly-improved models, realistic trees, and […]
If you saw the WWDC 2026 keynote event and are eager to dive into Apple’s upcoming operating systems, Apple has seeded the first betas of iOS 27, iPadOS 27, macOS 27, watchOS 27, tvOS 27, and visionOS 27 to developers for testing purposes. Registered developers can opt in to betas and download the software through […]
The day you’ve been waiting a year for has come and Apple’s Worldwide Developers Conference begins today in Cupertino. One of the highlights is the keynote speech, which can be seen on Apple’s website, Apple TV, the Apple Developer app and the company’s official YouTube channel on Monday, June 8, at 10 a.m. PT (1 […]
If you’re a baseball fan, you’re going to like this. Both Apple and Major League Baseball on Thursday released the July schedule for Apple TV’s weekly Friday Night Baseball doubleheader events. The games are included as part of Apple TV’s streaming Friday Night Baseball games are included with an Apple TV streaming subscription at no […]
Three bright planets will conjoin in the June sky early this month before the Moon jumps in on the 16th. The conjunction will feature the two brightest planets from our point of view: Venus, blazing hot and near at hand, and Jupiter, far away but orders of magnitude larger. Arrayed in a line drawn from […]
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Vampire King of New York is available on Kindle and Paperback We survive because of love. There are many actions that we share with those that love us and those we love. 1. Being considerate of the feelings of others2. … Continue reading →
The Gutenberg Parenthesis explores the idea that literate culture represents only a brief phase in human history; as the internet returns us to (written) orality and chat interfaces replace the thus-far software standard of user control panels / tools with plain speech instructions, technology going forward could de-anchor from literate culture’s expectations and needs. I could […]
Apple may be working on implementing different subscription tiers in its Apple Music app. Per noted tech analyst Aaron Perris, references found in two strings in the beta verson of the Apple Music app for Android offered the following hints: one informing the user that a given action requires “premium access,” and an error message, […]
I encountered a proposition that form and style are the aspects of writing that an LLM cannot mimic, thus human writers may start innovating on form as a way to compete in an oversaturated writing market (and demonstrate their humanity). But that got me thinking beyond the style and structure of writing (e.g. listicle, poem, […]
If you’re in the Atlanta area, you’re going to like this. As of Wednesday, the Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority (MARTA)’s Breeze Card can be added to the Apple Wallet app. This allows commuters in the Atlanta, Georgia area to tap an iPhone or Apple Watch to pay their fare at train stations and on […]
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You may not love Starlink, but it’s arriving at American Airlines and will hopefully boost the speed of its inflight Wi-Fi. Per 9to5Mac, American Airlines will be upgrading more than 500 of its airplies with Starlink internet, which will become available in Q1 2027. The airline stated that the network, which is powered by “thousands […]
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In the United States of America, Memorial Day is the day we honor those in the armed services that gave their lives for our country and defended our freedoms. On this day, there will be many forms of remembrance. Remember … Continue reading →
Ladies and gentlemen, it’s Monday and Memorial Day here in the United States, and the staff of O’Grady’s PowerPage will be taking the day to spend time with friends and family. Thanks to everyone who has served or is serving in the military, no matter where you are. Enjoy the day, eat some amazing food, […]
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A trio of new features on the Disney+ app show that the Hulu app may be coming to an end, the two apps moving towards integration that tends to favor Disney’s efforts. Per 9to5 Mac, the following new features have surfaced on the Disney+ app, with Hulu’s popular Live Guide feature said to be arriving […]
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If you’re a fan of Discord, this is going to come in handy. Discord has announced that it has enabled end-to-end encryption (E2EE) by default for every voice and video call across its platforms, including desktop, mobile, web, and game consoles such as the Sony PlayStation and Microsoft Xbox. Per MacRumors, the rollout covers DMs, […]
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If you’re looking forward to the upcoming World Cup tournament, you’re going to like this. Apple’s Sport app was just updated to version 4.0, adding the following new features and expanding to 90+ new markets: If you launch Apple Sports after updating, you’ll see a banner encouraging you to keep up with the World Cup […]
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If you’re hankering to know the schedule of Apple’s 2026 Worldwide Developers Conference, which begins on June 8 and ends on June 12, and is now available online. In addition to media invitations, which were sent out to select members of the press for the in-person viewing of the keynote at Apple Park, the company […]
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Mrs. Bright’s Tea Room is available on Kindle We survive because of love. We tend to think that only means loving others and/or places. We forget that loving yourself is necessary for survival. I am going to continue believing that … Continue reading →
Honestly, this is pretty cool. For Mac owners who have a cat that frequently decides to sit or walk across your keyboard, given its heat or because it wants your attention, a new Mac app called Cats Lock by Todd Alexander adds cat-proofing that keeps your cat from doing damage to whatever you’re working on […]
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Apple may be looking to rein in its Liquid Glass user interface with iOS 27. With less than a month away from the company debuting iOS 27 at WWDC in June, a new report by Bloomberg noted that Apple is planning “noticeable design changes across several areas” with iOS 27. “The interface changes are meant […]
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Sometimes you have to change the name of an app to keep all parties happy. Following the recent release of an unofficial Mac port of Notepad++, the original developer cited a trademark violation. The dispute has now been settled with a reband. The macOS port was previously released by Andrey Letov under the Notepad++ name […]
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Poseidon’s Catch is available on Kindle Since I write my books from my dreams, sometimes my dreams reflect my life experience. Fiction isn’t always fiction. We survive because of love. Love motivates us, challenges us, and spreads a joy and … Continue reading →
It may not exhibit a split personality, but this lobster is so unique that the chances of catching it are around one in 50 million. The Wellfleet Shellfish Company announced that a split-colored lobster was caught off the coast of Cape Cod by a local fishing crew aboard the Timothy Michael. “Split lobsters like this […]
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