A coworker and I once joked about self-named web domains, and yet here I am, marking my territory. Maybe it’s just so people don’t take me for a baseball player with the same name. Anyhow, this is the home page of Bart Leahy, self-employed technical writer of Heroic Technical Writing and Event Manager/Gopher for Science Cheerleader.com. Welcome to my world!
Recent Posts
Poetry Interval: Straightening Up
Straightening Up He’s not quite sure what normal’s like But he thought he would give it a try The quest to be healthy is quite a hike When he’s used to just getting by But he’s exorcising the various demons Clearing out his multiple neuroses And trying to acquire a free man’s Life without pills … Continue reading Poetry Interval: Straightening Up
Declaration of Independence
This entry is a little long, so the short version is this: the people–especially the bullies–we encounter in our youth can greatly affect our confidence and our thinking years after we are free of them. I’ve had enough of that sort of foolishness, and this is my long-delayed, Declaration of Independence: I’ve had enough of … Continue reading Declaration of Independence
Movie Review: Solo: A Star Wars Story
As has become my habit in the new Star Wars era, I went to see Solo: A Star Wars Story the morning after it opened. The big difference this year was that I had the lady friend along as well. Rather than write a spoiler-free review of the movie now, then one with spoilers later, I’ll cover them both. … Continue reading Movie Review: Solo: A Star Wars Story
Movie Review: The Force Awakens and The Last Jedi
I decided to take on both of these films simultaneously because I didn’t have much to say when the first sequel came out. I wanted to see where the writers would go with it. Having now seen The Last Jedi and (unlike some of my friends) enjoyed it, I thought I’d share the thoughts of a … Continue reading Movie Review: The Force Awakens and The Last Jedi
