Personal blog of Jeremy Ryan… husband, VR enthusiast, entrepreneur, internet marketer, libertarian, and investor. Lives in Alburgh, Vermont.
The legend of the Northfield Pigman is one of Vermont’s most enduring and unsettling pieces of folklore. It centers on a young man named Sam Harris, who vanished on October 30, 1951—Mischief Night—after leaving home with a basket of eggs, presumably to engage in Halloween pranks. Despite extensive searches, Sam was never found, and his […]
We got to see Architects, Erra, Holywtr live in Canada on Friday… great show! Where we were… We got to see Architects, Erra, Holywtr live in Canada on Friday… great show! Where we were… Here are some videos that others took of it… Full Setlist for Show Architects, Erra, and Holywtr […]
🍅💋 Meet Lady Tomato, ripe & ready, swiping right to a Mysterious-Veggie… a wild nightshade, who whispers, “Wanna make something mashed together?” Nine million years later we have baked potatoes, fries, chips, and vodka martinis. Talk about a spicy hookup that changed how we eat forever! 🥔🔥 ➡️ READ MORE: https://www.livescience.com/planet-earth/evolution/tomatoes-randomly-mated-with-another-plant-9-million-years-ago-the-result-potatoes
Northlane’s song “Clockwork” is all about the pressure they felt to finish writing and recording during lockdown. Marcus Bridge, the band’s frontman, explained that the track reflects the anxiety he carried as Northlane jumped back into writing after a stagnant year. He described feeling empty and isolated, working against an internal deadline he’d set for […]
Every year we take our dried out christmas tree and burn it for a fantastic fire! #christmastreeburning #christmastreeburningparty #christmastreeburn #alburghvt #alburghvermont #vermont
The Premise of Surfer: A psychological thriller where a nameless middle-aged financier (Nicolas Cage) returns to his childhood beach with his son to Luna Bay, Western Australia, to share the joy of surfing and to buy back the clifftop house where he grew up. Local surf bros led by the messianic Scally (Julian McMahon) chant […]
🚗✨ After a decade of adventures with our trusty old ride, we’re leveling up. We got a Honda Accord Hybrid… definitely a lot more features than the last one… will be a learning curve #NewCarDay #LevelUp
Predestination (2014) is a brilliant, brain-bending sci-fi thriller that dives headfirst into paradoxes, identity, and free will. Directed by the Spierig Brothers and based on Robert A. Heinlein’s 1959 short story “—All You Zombies—”, the film is known for its perfectly-executed time loop and one of the most craziest identity twists in film. A temporal […]
🌅 The Canadian wildfires do create some interesting and beautiful sunsets! #SunsetLovers #LakeChamplain #AlburghVermont #VermontSunsets #NaturePhotography #SunsetPhotography
😱🍔 Ever had your lunch stolen by a gull? It happened to me years ago at Battery park in Burlington. The seagull pried my fingers off the burger and took it. A recent study documenting seagull intelligence, showing how gulls observe human behavior such as bringing food to your mouth and even memorize garbage-truck routes […]