July 2024 in Review

July felt like a turning point month in many respects. The first of the month also marked the start of…

On comparison (at the gym)

Is it normal to surreptitiously check out your treadmill neighbor’s speed when you’re at the gym? Does everybody do it,…

A project that’s been looming over me is decluttering my home. When I moved three years ago, I naively thought…

Somehow it’s the last day in June and officially half the year has gone by. A mid-year check in would…

What a timely prompt as I have been upping my participation in Korea’s ‘Carbon Neutral Points’ system this week. The…

Seeing as the last time I wrote was for lunar new year, apparently the stars literally have to align in…

Happy (belated) Lunar New Year! This year Seollal fell on February 10, and I went down to Busan for the…

I was searching for something in my phone the other day when I came across this old note, buried and…

A new year means a look back on the books I read the previous year. 2023 marked a crazy year…

The other night I was listening to the Tim Ferris Show interview with Matt Mullenweg when I heard an epic…