This is the long time home of paxtonland.com, ais.org/~paxton, and is the personal website of Dean Paxton
Busy Work
During the pandemic I've continued to work the day job and I've launched a few new projects: meridianweekly.com - The Meridian Weeklycovidtotals.com - Counting the coronavirustoprope.tv - Delivering subscription content from professional wrestling I also continue to...
Sort By Controversial
There is an article, or rather, short story that I keep looking for and keep losing. Here's "Sort By Controversial." This fairly well explains the revolting developments of the last 3 yearsEh"Moderate" is a conservative trying to look cooler“You’ll have to have a...
Salad Days
Sleep - Holy Mountain [Full Album | 1992] is a nostalgic run up... This is much betterThis dude has been posting the same dinner on Instagram for six freaking years (thx fipilele) Byte, from the Vine people is out of beta and ready for regular schmucks. "good. because...
Pure Pro Wrestling and paxtonland
Since October 2018, we've been on the road wrestling, training, and putting on shows. Dash has wrestled in front of thousands of fans, learned about the business of professional wrestling, and has performed at over 50 live shows. Pure Pro Wrestling and it's owner Joe...
Meridian Weekly
Launched the Meridian Weekly website a couple of days ago. There were a number of difficult things to overcome, but it's live. Also created facebook and twitter accounts for them to begin using. The Weekly is published in Ovid Michigan by a small staff and is living...
Gary E. Fletcher
My friend Gary passed away. He was a great person and I was not a great friend. I will miss him. He was one of the reasons that I started my career in computers. I met him at a computer club meeting at Mott Community College in Flint, MI. We spent a lot of time early...
News Briefs – Put That Thing Back Where It Came From Or So Help Me
Last space shuttle tank leaves New Orleans — by sea, not air — for its journey to L.A. First this then that? Titanic sinks in real-time - A 2 hour and 41 minute simulation. Fascinating. I'm sorry 1906 San Francisco earthquake photos are captivating The...
News Briefs – “I can’t conform to your normal”
Tinker with a neural network The Guardian's breakdown of the Panama Papers The Verge reviews the phone I was most anticipating this year, the HTC 10. I'm disappointed. On to the Google Nexus 6p, most likely, or wait for the Galaxy Note 6. Remember that time Ted Cruz...
News Briefs – Naked Schadenfreude
Mountains of Mouthiness - I'm crying laughing at this. Texas Governor Orders Guard to Monitor US Military Exercises - “Hi, I'm athe paranoid delusional that you elected governor! Don't question me!” True schadenfreude is delicious Somebody had a better idea than...
News Briefs – Stacked Up For Days
Baltimore's dual identity explains unrest - So many parallels to Flint. How Nepal's earthquake was mapped in 48 hours - 2,182 digital volunteers, trawling 14,700 km2 worth of high resolution satellite imagery, identifying 3,128 damaged buildings. Public Opinion Shifts...