Retro – Prayers for Jesher

A Tetris Fantasy

April 17, 2018June 3, 2018 Polite Prayer5 Comments

The most dependable distraction known to humanity is Tetris. The game is timeless! It is one of the most potent digital addictions of all time. When Alexey Pajitnov invented the game in 1984, he never expected the game to be a world-wide phenomenon (he actually distributed the game to his friends free-of-charge). But when the [...]

Retro Is The New Cool

March 23, 2018April 8, 2018 Polite Prayer14 Comments

The ground rumbled as I sat near Jesher's bed reading him a bedtime story. At first I wondered if the second coming of Christ would interrupt my son's fight and immediately remedy his ailments. The ground continued to trimmer. After peaking out of the window and seeing no blinding-lights in the sky, I conceded that [...]