I graduated college after a severe traumatic brain injury.

Things We Forget

By Gentle Witch

Graduated college with a double major

Former federal government employee

  • Mouse

    Hand tracking and eye tracking are evolving fast. But the computer mouse offers unmatched precision. Graphic designers and gamers need pixel-perfect control. Holding your hand up in the air causes…

  • Routers

    We keep hearing about cellular networks replacing home internet. But Wi-Fi remains the backbone of local data. Local networks handle smart homes better than towers. Bandwidth demands keep growing exponentially.…

  • Physical Keys

    Smart locks are great until batteries die or the power goes out. A brass key requires zero electricity. It works during a total power grid failure. Software can be hacked…

  • The Great Gatsby

    The Great Gatsby is the book I’ve read many times. It’s short enough to revisit easily, but rich enough to keep offering something new. Which book have you read more…

  • To Kill a Mockingbird

    The book I keep rereading is To Kill a Mockingbird. Every time, I notice something new in the characters and the message. Which book have you read more than any…

  • The Little Prince

    I’ve probably read The Little Prince more than any other book. It’s short, but it stays with you long after you finish it. Which book have you read more than…

  • The Hunger Games

    I’ve read The Hunger Games more times than any other book. It’s the kind of story I can pick up anytime and still get completely pulled back into the world…

  • Harry Potter

    I read the Harry Potter series five times when I was a child, so probably those. I was enthralled by characters Hermione and Snape. Which book or books have you…

  • Growth

    Growth

    Yes, I always strive to learn new things and grow. It’s much more difficult to learn things as an adult, but so much more rewarding as well. Are you a…

  • Us government as an employer

    The U.S. federal government did not bestow any consequences on federal government employee Dan Jibson who approached me from behind, reached out, and touched my neck thrice. He faced no…