Retired? Technically. Resting? Not Even Close.

Retired? Technically. Resting? Not Even Close.

I retired from my corporate job on March 31, 2024. The chickens said: “You won’t have anything to do. You need to stay put in your comfortable job.” As always, the chickens were wrong. Here’s what actually happened in my first year of “retirement”: I gave...
How AI Helped Me Land the Laughs and Stick the Landing

How AI Helped Me Land the Laughs and Stick the Landing

TL;DR: I used AI to tighten a 7-minute story into a 5-minute speech—without cutting a single laugh—and won a major storytelling contest. AI didn’t write it, but it helped me rehearse, refine the message, and stick the landing. A few weeks ago, I entered the NSA Ohio...