https://blog.spacehey.com/user?id=2772713The most recent Blog Entries by the User "Doug's Shack" on SpaceHeyhttps://blog.spacehey.com/entry?id=1477865https://blog.spacehey.com/entry?id=1477865Originally posted at https://dsserv.net/blog/adhd-rant/ . Eh, this is a long one. But, I've got something on my mind. This might get a bit ranty. I'm tired of the symptoms of ADHD being seen as a moral failure. We now literally know that the brains of people with ADHD are different. Their structure is literally different. People with ADHD have to navigate life under a cloud of misunderstaFri, 14 Mar 2025 13:05:07 +0000https://blog.spacehey.com/entry?id=1362909https://blog.spacehey.com/entry?id=1362909Originally posted at https://dsserv.net/blog/terunofuji-intai/ . Terunofuji Haruo, Sumo's 73rd Yokozuna, has retired mid-tournament. His final record is 523 wins, 275 losses, and 231 absents over 82 tournaments. Sumo is now without a Yokozuna for the first time since the January 1993 tournament (32 years ago). Terunofuji was born on November 29, 1991, as Gantulga Ganerdene in Ulaanbaatar,Fri, 17 Jan 2025 04:50:44 +0000https://blog.spacehey.com/entry?id=1356595https://blog.spacehey.com/entry?id=1356595Originally posted at https://dsserv.net/poetry/gatheringclouds/ . Thunder murmurs on the horizon, Carried by whispers in late-night broadcasts. Bright suits convene in hidden corners, Signing promises that dim with each passing hour. Illusions and silver tongues tangle in darkness, Where no eyes dare to see what’s being sold. Clouds spiral, heavy with silence... A hush that weighs on eSat, 11 Jan 2025 19:57:38 +0000https://blog.spacehey.com/entry?id=1346115https://blog.spacehey.com/entry?id=1346115Originally posted at https://dsserv.net/blog/24izzyxmasgift/ . My daughter handmade this little tapestry for me for Christmas. I just had to show it off 😁 @font-face { font-family: roboto; src: url("https://dsserv.net/fonts/Roboto-Regular.ttf"); } html, body { background-color: #0Wed, 01 Jan 2025 18:20:40 +0000https://blog.spacehey.com/entry?id=1344619https://blog.spacehey.com/entry?id=1344619Originally posted at https://dsserv.net/blog/deathofjimmycarter/ . James Earl Carter Jr., the 39th President of the United States, leaves behind a legacy defined by his steadfast commitment to humanity, unwavering moral compass, and lifelong dedication to peace and service. Born in Plains, Georgia, in 1924, Jimmy Carter rose from humble beginnings to become a Navy officer, farmer, governor, anTue, 31 Dec 2024 01:14:24 +0000https://blog.spacehey.com/entry?id=1343040https://blog.spacehey.com/entry?id=1343040Originally posted at https://dsserv.net/poetry/gatheringclouds/ . Thunder rolling in the distance Veiled whispers on the evening news Silver tongues weaving illusions While we stand with nothing to lose Bright suits shaking hands in shadows Papers signed under dimming lights Promises carved into false halos They draw lines we can’t see at night Clouds gather, hearts shatter No one seeSun, 29 Dec 2024 03:13:24 +0000https://blog.spacehey.com/entry?id=1338398https://blog.spacehey.com/entry?id=1338398Originally posted at https://dsserv.net/poetry/echoesoffarewell/ . The silence settles, a heavy cloak, Upon a room where memories spoke. Fading pictures, gilded frames, Hold stories, whispers, and forgotten names. A name escapes upon the breeze, A candle's flame, a heart’s unease. Echoes of farewell, a hollow sound, Resonate deep, where moments abound. A symphony of time, we cannot dMon, 23 Dec 2024 02:28:19 +0000https://blog.spacehey.com/entry?id=1336391https://blog.spacehey.com/entry?id=1336391Originally posted at https://dsserv.net/poetry/woundwontheal/ . The initial poem version of the song I wrote, The Wound That Won't Heal . Time's relentless march Echoes through the halls Of those I love Their steps grow slow Their voices dim The wound that won't heal setting in We plan fFri, 20 Dec 2024 20:18:53 +0000https://blog.spacehey.com/entry?id=1336267https://blog.spacehey.com/entry?id=1336267Originally posted at https://dsserv.net/poetry/hailtowhichchief/ . Hail to the chief the marching band plays A crowd of people have gathered under the sun's cold January rays Out from a limo with armor to defend Three gassed up men ready to pretend An old rich "billionaire" who got his money from daddy And a young "hillbilly" that got every job from a PaFri, 20 Dec 2024 16:49:47 +0000https://blog.spacehey.com/entry?id=1335599https://blog.spacehey.com/entry?id=1335599Originally posted at https://dsserv.net/poetry/forgottengatesong/ . A poem quickly written for a forum thread over at Melonland Forums. At midnight’s hush, a rusted gate Creaks softly as it contemplates A thousand steps that passed before Faded laughter, hopes, and more. Alone it stands in weedy rest, A silent guardian, at its best. @font-face { font-famThu, 19 Dec 2024 17:57:00 +0000https://blog.spacehey.com/entry?id=1321086https://blog.spacehey.com/entry?id=1321086Originally posted at https://dsserv.net/poetry/auroras-trail/ . Amid the clatter of a holiday's hurry, She chose me, her hand reaching mine— “Let’s walk,” she said, with a voice that softened the world. Through the streets of our quiet neighborhood, Her whim led us, Past the paved and known, To where the sidewalk gave way to adventure. A trail rose, bending into grassy whispers, And theSun, 01 Dec 2024 15:15:07 +0000https://blog.spacehey.com/entry?id=1317364https://blog.spacehey.com/entry?id=1317364Originally posted at https://dsserv.net/poetry/thread-lost/ . I walked alone through a city of faces, Eyes downcast, moving to nameless places. Each step echoed in the hollowed street, A thousand hearts, but none would meet. I thought, perhaps, this is strength, To need no one, to keep my distance. But the silence sang a different tune, A mournful cry beneath the moon. I saw a man, his hanWed, 27 Nov 2024 16:26:26 +0000https://blog.spacehey.com/entry?id=1300131https://blog.spacehey.com/entry?id=1300131Originally posted at https://dsserv.net/blog/2024elec-a-thought/ . If you're feeling strong emotions following the election results, please remember to be kind to yourself. Many of us are concerned about the policies these elected officials may implement and their potential impact. It's disheartening to witness the divisions and negativity that have surfaced among us. Take comfort in knWed, 06 Nov 2024 16:43:18 +0000https://blog.spacehey.com/entry?id=1290433https://blog.spacehey.com/entry?id=1290433Originally posted at https://dsserv.net/poetry/shatteredreflections/ . In shards of glass, a life unfolds, Fragments of a self once whole. Can these pieces mend what's old? Faces blur, memories untold, Echoes of a wounded soul In shards of glass, a life unfolds. Past and present, intertwined, behold A mosaic of what time stole. Can these pieces mend what's old? Shadows dance, boTue, 22 Oct 2024 18:03:14 +0000https://blog.spacehey.com/entry?id=1289713https://blog.spacehey.com/entry?id=1289713Originally posted at https://dsserv.net/poetry/thefading/ . One of my most favorite movies of all time is Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind . I was watching this with my wife the other evening and felt inspired to write a little something. I am also crafting this into lyrics for a song as well. Shadows of you linger, Whispers of your name Echo in the chambers of my mind.Mon, 21 Oct 2024 19:03:50 +0000https://blog.spacehey.com/entry?id=1281609https://blog.spacehey.com/entry?id=1281609Milton has transitioned into a powerful post-tropical cyclone but continues to produce hurricane-force winds. While the storm is moving away from the southeastern U.S. coast, tropical storm conditions and storm surge are still occurring over portions of Florida, Georgia, and South Carolina. Residents in the affected areas should remain vigilant and exercise caution, especially in the aftermath of ...Thu, 10 Oct 2024 19:17:03 +0000https://blog.spacehey.com/entry?id=1281165https://blog.spacehey.com/entry?id=1281165Hurricane Milton has made landfall along the Florida Gulf Coast just south of Tampa as a major hurricane. The storm is now moving inland over central Florida, bringing devastating rains, damaging winds, and life-threatening storm surge. Residents in the affected areas should immediately seek shelter and be prepared for prolonged power outages and hazardous conditions. Current Status Location: IThu, 10 Oct 2024 03:11:03 +0000https://blog.spacehey.com/entry?id=1280888https://blog.spacehey.com/entry?id=1280888Hurricane Milton remains a powerful Category 4 hurricane as it approaches the west-central coast of Florida. The storm is expected to make landfall tonight, bringing life-threatening storm surge, devastating winds, and heavy rainfall leading to catastrophic flooding. The time to prepare, including evacuating if told to do so, is quickly coming to an end along the Florida west coast. Current Status...Wed, 09 Oct 2024 16:57:46 +0000https://blog.spacehey.com/entry?id=1279259https://blog.spacehey.com/entry?id=1279259Hurricane Milton has rapidly intensified into a powerful Category 4 hurricane and is expected to become a Category 5 later today. The storm poses a significant threat to parts of Mexico's Yucatán Peninsula and the west coast of Florida. Residents in these areas should prepare immediately for life-threatening conditions, including dangerous storm surge, destructive winds, and heavy rainfall leading...Mon, 07 Oct 2024 16:04:36 +0000https://blog.spacehey.com/entry?id=1273494https://blog.spacehey.com/entry?id=1273494@font-face { font-family: roboto; src: url("https://dsserv.net/fonts/Roboto-Regular.ttf"); } html, body { background-color: #000 !important; color: #fff !important; line-height: 1.3em !important; font-family: roboto, sans-serif !important; font-size: 1.1em !important; } .container { width: 1000px !important; } nav { border-style: dashed !important; border-width: 5px !important; border-color: #30e7...Mon, 30 Sep 2024 14:36:13 +0000https://blog.spacehey.com/entry?id=1263988https://blog.spacehey.com/entry?id=1263988Originally posted at https://dsserv.net/poetry/underthecross/ . Neon crosses blind us, crushing dreams Sacred words twist to chains, crushing dreams Preaching love but practicing only hate Marginalized fates remain, crushing dreams Rainbow flags torn, identities spurned Brown skin threats ordained, crushing dreams Walls built high with hypocrite prayers Desperate cares disdained, crushThu, 19 Sep 2024 19:36:55 +0000https://blog.spacehey.com/entry?id=1252973https://blog.spacehey.com/entry?id=1252973Twilight Rebirth We're born in our last breath, a new start, In the twilight of endings, dawn breaks anew. The end's where we begin, our finish line's the start. Where shadows fall, light awakens the heart, Echoes of goodbye birth a fresh hello, true. We're born in our last breath, a new start. In destructioTue, 03 Sep 2024 19:04:06 +0000https://blog.spacehey.com/entry?id=1245780https://blog.spacehey.com/entry?id=1245780Nothing Stays the Same Scrolling through life, chasing that high Perfect moments captured in a lie Filtered smiles hide the pain inside Happiness fades like the evening tide We're all just trying to find our way In a world that changes every day Searching for something that will last But everything's moving waySun, 25 Aug 2024 15:19:19 +0000https://blog.spacehey.com/entry?id=1241608https://blog.spacehey.com/entry?id=1241608The Noble Suffering In this world of fleeting forms we dwell, Life's impermanence, a truth unfolds. Suffering weaves through all we know too well. We grasp at shadows as illusions swell, While pleasure fades and beauty grows old. In this world of fleeting forms we dwell. Dukkha's truth, a tolling temple bell,Mon, 19 Aug 2024 23:56:40 +0000https://blog.spacehey.com/entry?id=1239646https://blog.spacehey.com/entry?id=1239646Introduction The early days of the internet, often referred to as Web 1.0, were characterized by personal websites, independent blogs, and a decentralized structure that prioritized individual expression and creativity. As we find ourselves increasingly disillusioned with the current landscape of corporate-controlled social media platforms, a return to the principles of the personal web offers com...Sat, 17 Aug 2024 00:03:37 +0000