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  • The Man Who Helped Build the Studio Tour: My Dad, in His Own Words

    Every Father's Day, I post something about my dad. This year, I'm letting him do the talking. Dad as a young Universal Studios tour guide, around 1968, at the top of the hill overlooking the San Fernando Valley. If you've followed me for a while, you know the ritual by now. Every Father's Day since my dad, Terry Winnick, passed away in 2014, I put something out into the world about him. Continue reading →

  • iPhone 15 to the (Ultra) Max

    Woke up at 450a to order the new iPhone (upgrading from the 14 Pro Max, getting the 15 Pro Max). Ordered through Verizon (my carrier) because they were offering some really great incentives (including the Watch Ultra 2, which I don’t need, but got anyway). 3.5 hours later… After some ridiculous issues with Verizon (balance due on an account I had with them years ago), and my bank being stupid (but safe, thankfully), everything was ordered. Continue reading →

  • Initial Thoughts on Vision Pro

    Here are some of my thoughts on the new Apple Vision Pro… $3499. Yikes. However, I think I can get over that with the rest of my points... This is an amazing piece of technology. What they packed in there is just insane. It essentially eliminated the need for pretty much every tech-driven device in your house. You no longer need a TV, sound system, or a computer. Obviously, I am writing this *right after* the Keynote, so I don't know what connectivity looks like, so there could be more on this list. Continue reading →