This blog started in the year 2000. I’ve gone through periods where I’d post something short every other day, and other periods where I’d post only one long essay every six months. But until recent...

Since I’ve got all 25+ years of my blog restored, I thought it would be amusing to see what the oldest post is. I’m sure it’s something inane, like “hey, I made a blog!” Let’s see… It turns out th...

I’m in a deep funk this evening. I thought I’d write something deep and well-thought-out for the second post of my newly revived blog. But this evening, I heard two bits of news that made me sad. ...

Man oh man, it’s been so long since I wrote a blog post. I have so much to say and I’m not sure where to even start. This website - my personal blog called Todd Bradley’s Galaxy - was dead all of 2...

My Apple Watch freaked out this morning. When I turned off my alarm after waking up, it spontaneously started flashing random apps on the screen, then called 911 and texted my GPS coordinates to Br...

The company I work for is celebrating its 190th birthday this year. I don’t think I’ve ever worked for a company that existed more than 50 years. So 190 is weird to me. Think about what was going o...

Tomorrow is Christmas, but today I’m making matzo ball soup for the first time ever. Here is the recipe I’m using. Eli Klyde’s Chicken Soup

You’re probably aware that Sir Ridley Scott’s latest film is Napoleon, starring Joaquin Phoenix in the title role. I’ve read mixed reviews of it, but sadly haven’t seen it. And it’s not for lack of...

This isn’t the answer I was expecting, but I appreciate the honesty to say “don’t bother reporting bugs to us, we aren’t interested in fixing them.” From: Todd To: Grubhub Customer Care Hi, are ...

Here’s an example of the kind of messages I get these days from technical recruiters: Urgent requirement for Factory Automation Engineer at Waterloo, Iowa From: Mohit Kumar Factory Automation En...