Author Archives: Cosand

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About Cosand

He's a simple enough fellow. He likes movies, comics, radio shows from the 40's, and books. He likes to write and wishes his cat wouldn't shed on his laptop.

My Family’s Timely Demise

Posted on August 3, 2022 by Cosand

When I went to visit my family this spring, I came home with a new batch of stories.  My mom had taken some old letters, typed them up, and put all those stories in a binder.  I ran out of … Continue reading →

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Caught in the Work Webb

Posted on August 2, 2022 by Cosand

Last week I spent two days learning from a rocket scientist.  He gave a talk on Friday about the James Webb Space Telescope and he had a tech rehearsal earlier that week. Run-throughs are nice because you get all the … Continue reading →

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Can We Talk Movies? Nope?

Posted on July 26, 2022 by Cosand

Showing any new movies? “Nope.” Wait, are you still showing Thor? Nope. Well, do you have a blockbuster flick? “Nope.” Why not? Why not what? Why not show something new?  We are! Well, tell me what it is. “Nope.” Is … Continue reading →

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Housing Issues

Posted on June 22, 2022 by Cosand

Allow me to share with you a silly, stupid, and pointless argument that I constantly have with myself. “I want a house.  Not a huge one.  A one-story would be fine.  I want a bedroom, a guest room, a little … Continue reading →

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A Bird’s Eye View

Posted on May 12, 2022 by Cosand

Now that we have talked about how I spent my birthday, let us chat about how I wanted to spend it. I desired an escape.  I craved outdoor time.  I yearned to get away from it all.  What I really … Continue reading →

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Honest Scales

Posted on May 10, 2022 by Cosand

I am not the biggest celebrator of birthdays.  Let me go for a walk or watch a movie and I will probably be content.  I put a stop to getting gifts a few years ago.  (My shelves are full enough, … Continue reading →

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The Comedy of the Conqueror Can-Do Corporation

Posted on April 23, 2022 by Cosand

Sometimes I am content to simply write. And sometimes, in rare moments, I want to perform things. I’ve read about more than a few goofy dictators and deranged super-villains. Time to have fun at their expense.

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If I Were a Rapper

Posted on March 17, 2022 by Cosand

If I were a rapper, the odds of which are naught, I’d make it clear that my verse was not store-bought. Calling others, “the best,” would be a load of rot, Especially when they saw just what I had got. … Continue reading →

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Managing Change

Posted on March 11, 2022 by Cosand

One thing that I have noticed in the workplace is that each manager likes to do things “their way.”  And that way is sometimes introduced with nesting.  Given their new responsibilities and an established staff, bosses will often change the … Continue reading →

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A Once in a Lifetime Offer of Everything

Posted on January 19, 2022 by Cosand

I don’t want to brag, but I’ve been specially chosen for a unique opportunity.  I have been told that I deserve to rule among the elite.  I have been invited to hob-nob with the rich, the famous, and the world-shakers … Continue reading →

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