Tag: thoughts.

I’ve been thinking about starting a newsletter.

Ask anyone over the age of 30 when “the turn of the century” was, and I would wager that you are nearly as likely to get the year 1900 as you are 2000.

One day in and I’m already exhausted.

How come, when a child struggles with literacy, nobody ever says I guess you’re just not a “Language Arts” person?

This is happening for you, not to you.

I’ve written before about my love for thrift stores.

I recently added a link-checker to the deploy process for this website, and of the ~500 or so external links links I’ve added over my 13-ish years of posts, 10% of them were completely dead, a handful more hit unexpected error states (expired certs, timeouts, etc.), and I can’t even...

I’ve been thinking a lot lately about authenticity.

I’ve noticed something…

I’ve always struggled with work-life balance.

My wife and I have been talking about moving a lot lately.

Finishing the reboot a bit later than I anticipated. Apparently sticking to a newly self-imposed schedule is hard when the rest of your life is decidedly unhappy with recurring weekend plans.

Whelp, this weekly post is off to a great start. As you may have noticed (or probably not, because who’s really reading this anyway?), I missed last week’s edition of The Sunday Reboot (also known as the very second Sunday Reboot).

I’ve long been fascinated by the concept of weekly roundups. They’ve always felt like a great distillation of thoughts and intentions for the coming (or closing) week, and while I’ve enjoyed reading them from other writers, I’ve been hesitant to start my own through some irrational avoidance of “copying” someone...

I have a confession to make: I fucking love automation.

This blog has undergone an insane amount of change in the 15 years that I’ve operated it.

This is a collection of thoughts that started formulating in my head towards the end of the last year. With everything that has happened recently—global pandemic, political violence, racial injustice, tiger king—I’ve been feeling a fair amount of anxiety over the world we are leaving for our children.

Spotify. Hulu. Netflix. Amazon Prime. Evernote. Dropbox. Google Apps. iCloud. Stop me when you get the point. There was a time in my life where I did everything the hard way. Not because I was inefficient, or stupid, but because it provided me opportunities to learn a ton about how...