The Creative Music Path of Chad Crouch
Under the pseudonym Podington Bear, Chad Crouch carved out a unique path for his music career. Now working mostly under his own name, he continues to reinvent his approach to music and its monetization.

Finding the Original Source of the Viral "Remote Neural Monitoring" Video
I kept seeing reposts of this viral video talking about AI, remote neural monitoring, and wifi routers being used as 3D cameras that work in the dark. I went on a quest to find the original source video.
Podcast bender on the drive home from Florida
I took a slightly scenic route to Jackson, Mississippi from Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Along the way, I listened to a number of great, inspiring podcasts.
The Greatest Life Lesson Oprah Winfrey Ever Received
From the moment Oprah Winfrey read the book one Sunday in July 1982, her experience with The Color Purple has been "transcendent". She says she can’t believe this even happened to her in this lifetime.
RIP Red Paden from Red's Juke Joint
The one-of-a-kind Red's Juke Joint in Clarksdale, Mississippi has lost its colorful proprietor, Red Paden.
New Year's Day Link and Photo Dump
It's been a busy week traveling for the holiday. Here are a few anecdotes from the past few days.