Last summer I visited my first US Civil War battlefield–Antietam. Now that the long, very cold winter is almost ending, it is time to hit the road, or rather the rails, to another Civil War site. This time it’s Gettysburg in Pennsylvania. Rather than driving for four and half hours and contributing to the car’s […]
Spring is (Almost) Here. To Gettysburg! Read More »
That’s it, that’s the name of my burgeoning enterprise—MarcB IT. You may have already read here that I passed the CompTIA A+ Core 1 exam on January 29, 2025. Now I’m scheduled to take Core 2 next Friday on March 7. Have studied a lot already, probably enough. Watching Total Seminars videos as presented by
I’ve never attended a Super Bowl but I’ve probably watched every one since the January, 1979 contest between the Pittsburgh Steelers and Dallas Cowboys. I was nigh 10 years old when I was irrationally rooting for the Dallas Cowboys, heartbroken by the perfect pass from quarterback Roger Staubach to tight end Jackie Smith in the
Super Bowl Reflections Read More »
Over the past month, during December 2024, I spent hours and hours and hours, took a break, and then after hours and hours and hours of CompTIA study, I passed the A+ Core I exam in late January on the path to A+ Certification! Thanks to the good people at Total Seminars I utilized a
Winter finally returned to New York just as I remembered it while growing up across the river in New Jersey. Frigid weather and snow, yay! But with conditions like that it was time for a short jaunt to the heart of the Caribbean. It was a welcome change of weather for a brief stint in
To the heart of the Caribbean Read More »
