by vfitzjarrald | Feb 5, 2025 | Personal, Star Wars
The Jedi are fully engaged in the war with the seperatists. There are no Jedi keeping the peace. Jabba the Hutt’s son is kidnapped by a rival gang leader. The Chancellor wants the Jedi to help and the only two Jedi available are Obi-Wan and Anakin who are...
by vfitzjarrald | Feb 5, 2025 | Personal, Star Wars
10 yrs after the events of The Phantom Menace. We enter a time of seperation. A Naboo transport escorted by two fighters lands on Coruscant. As it lands on the platform, we see R2-D2 and one of teh guard captons on the fighters. The Transport is destroyed, killing the...
by vfitzjarrald | Jan 23, 2025 | Star Wars
Hey Jar Jar! I remember being a kid when this first came to the theatre. I watched it a half dozen times on the big screen and had a bunch of toys (figures, Legos, even jedi communicators). It holds up surprisingly well now, but it does drag a bit for the first half...
by vfitzjarrald | Jan 22, 2025 | Star Wars
Starting in January, I decided to do a chronological rewatch/play of the canon Star Wars Video and Game Media. This is the third time I have done a full chronological watch, but adding in the games and the new series makes it a joy :-). This review is amazingly...
by vfitzjarrald | Jan 16, 2025 | Star Wars
Watching Star Wars tra-la-la. So, I would say that I am a Star Wars nerd. I have watched every piece of cannon video, played every video game, and even read several of the books/comics. This year, there is a small amount of new Canon Content releasing from Disney and...
by vfitzjarrald | Oct 1, 2023 | Featured, Star Wars, Travel
Episode 2 (September, 2023) Whelp, what can I say, we went again. As soon as I got back from my whirlwind trips on the Halcyon, at Batuu West, and then Batuu East, I wanted to dive into everything and really truly understand how the Halcyon fits into the grand world...
by vfitzjarrald | Oct 1, 2022 | Featured, Star Wars, Travel
Episode 1: Good we Hope? (September, 2022) Back in 2022, I was fortunate enough to be able to go to Disney World for a Trip on the Galactic Starcruiser. My mom and sister are big Disney people, and I joined onto a trip that they were taking. This is my diary of that...
by vfitzjarrald | Mar 24, 2016 | Featured, Privacy
Well, it is official… I am moving. In some ways, this move is more difficult than if I were moving in real life. I am moving my virtual life, from where it has been for two decades and trying to engage in the fight for privacy that I have been advocating for so...
by vfitzjarrald | Dec 22, 2015 | Privacy
Last week, Congress passed, and President Obama signed the Omnibus Spending Bill (HR.2029). Attached to that bill was the most widely opposed CyberSecurity Law in history – known as CISA (Division N of the Omnibus Spending Bill). Many Technology Companies,...
by bbeckel | Jun 17, 2015 | Jeju, Travel
This morning we donated our last eggs and cheese from the fridge, wiped down the furniture, and waved goodbye to our home of the last two years. So long Jeju, and thanks for all the fish. Ok, so the fish was pretty good (and so fresh!), but the real tug at our...
