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March 7, 2026
7
Mar 2026

The Steak Debate: Quips and a Life Well-Done

Nicholas A. Ferrell

I prefer my steak well-done. Not everyone is the same. I share three personal steak-cooking disagreement anecdotes.

March 6, 2026
6
Mar 2026

Snowy Statues in Brooklyn (February 2026)

Nicholas A. Ferrell

The February 2026 snow gets to one side of statues of Christopher Columbus and Robert F. Kennedy near Brooklyn Borough Hall.

March 3, 2026
3
Mar 2026

Geese in the Snow in Brooklyn Bridge Park

Nicholas A. Ferrell

Sharing photos of geese on a snow-covered lawn in Brooklyn Bridge Park, all captured on February 13, 2026.

February 28, 2026
28
Feb 2026

Brooklyn Snowmen in February 2026

Nicholas A. Ferrell

Documenting snowman (and snow bear?) sightings in the Brooklyn neighborhoods of Boerum Hill, Cobble Hill, and Carroll Gardens in late February 2026.

February 25, 2026
25
Feb 2026

Shiroi Printer – Visual Novel Review

Nicholas A. Ferrell

My review of a very short 2018 Japanese horror visual novel called Shiroi Printer. It was released with an English-language version (“White Printer”) that can be selected on the title screen.

February 24, 2026
24
Feb 2026

Dave Cowens’ 1995 NBA Comeback That Wasn’t

Nicholas A. Ferrell

After learning that 1972-73 NBA MVP and Hall of Famer Dave Cowens apparently considered making a comeback with the San Antonio Spurs in 1995, 12 years after his last game, I had to conduct an investigation.

February 20, 2026
20
Feb 2026

BIA Addresses Marriage Fraud on Valentine’s Eve

Nicholas A. Ferrell

The Board of Immigration Appeals published a precedential decision on issues related to marriage fraud investigations. I noticed it published the decision on Valentine’s Eve.

February 19, 2026
19
Feb 2026

Video Game Home Console Success By Generation

Nicholas A. Ferrell

I take a look at the top-three market share in North America for home consoles sold in North America by generation, beginning with the NES-dominated generation 3 and going through Switch’s superlative generation 9.

February 16, 2026
16
Feb 2026

Blog Questions Challenge Answers

Nicholas A. Ferrell

NLJ editor N.A. Ferrell answers eight questions presented in a Ava’s Space’s Bear Blog blog questions challenge (with one question modified for broader applicability).

February 14, 2026
14
Feb 2026

Christmas Tina – Visual Novel Review

Nicholas A. Ferrell

Reviewing Christmas Tina, an interesting visual novel set in Tokyo in the late 1980s with Chinese and Japanese voice acting written by Tomo Kataoka and produced by a Chinese studio.

February 13, 2026
13
Feb 2026

The Positive Case for Good Tech

Nicholas A. Ferrell

A blog post against defining the indie web by its enemies prompted me to make the positive case for making the positive case for good and humane tech.

February 10, 2026
10
Feb 2026

AI Game Worlds and Humane Games

Nicholas A. Ferrell

I learned about Project Genie and similar “world building” AI tools. While I suspect their best use will be generating slop for social media consumption, I take my critique as an opportunity to examine humane game development concepts.

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