Month: December 2025

  • an infinite well of curiosity

    an infinite well of curiosity

    What do you want to learn in 2026? I mean, heck, if I put one more thing on my list of side gigs and hobbies I’m going to burst.  Art, music, languages, code, swimming, running, cooking, creative writing, and… deep breath… jeeze, I can’t even remember all the little hobby projects and learning adventures I’ve

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  • fear of stupid

    fear of stupid

    What do you wish you’d done less of this past year? I have a terrible case of something I’m going to call FOGWI… or fear of giving the wrong impression. It is awkward to admit it, but I really find that I (often subconsciously) make stupid choices about even the most mundane choices because I

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  • little or lotta lazy

    little or lotta lazy

    What do you wish you’d done more of this past year? A few months after my daughter was born and as the days counted down to the stereotypical New Years Eve regrets and resolution-making, my mind shifted towards fitness. Something compelled me to log onto the website for a local running store and sign up

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  • lucid professionalism

    lucid professionalism

    What made your job interesting in 2025? Some people may incorrectly tell you that technically I don’t have a job. They are wrong. I am not traditionally employed these days, true, but I do in a very real sense work for myself… which is a huge job and a lot of work. Living the dream…

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  • cheap-ish therapy

    cheap-ish therapy

    Who or what are you leaving behind in 2025? I was reading over old posts. I mean, half the reason I write this damn blog is that, as they say, writing is cheaper than therapy. That is to say… these words are mostly for me. It is a public journal of a sort, after all,

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