Tag: blogging

  • un-synced

    un-synced

    I have been particularly terrible at updating this blog over the summer. I mean, look. I’ve been doing a crapload of writing… just not here. Over the summer I ramped up my niche blog count to three “daily” blogs, including A Blog from Nowhere which has been live for going on a little over 9…

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  • twenty-five

    twenty-five

    I’m gonna go on about this all day and probably longer, but today—as I write these words and post them on April 20, 2026—is my blogiversary.  On April 20, 2021, I was sitting in a hot little studio apartment in mainland Vancouver having just moved out there for work and I decided to write an…

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  • purposefully lost

    purposefully lost

    Compared to this time last year are you more lost or found? In accordance with the current theme and title of this blog, I will remind you that “not all who wander are lost” [J.R.R. Tolkien]. However, I did kickstart this blog back to life in the early months of this year and landed on…

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  • state of the blog, one: un-curated

    state of the blog, one: un-curated

    When I relaunched this site back in April I suggested that I would try not to write too many navel gazing posts about the blog itself.  I mean, to be fair, I like reading about how the sausage is made—as it were. I wish a lot more people who maintained personal websites and writing projects…

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  • meta (not) monday and other stuff

    meta (not) monday and other stuff

    Starting with an aside, I’ll just note that it drove me nuts when the company that makes and runs that dystopian social network—you know the one—decided to call itself meta. Many wager that they stole the term from Neal Stephenson’s classic novel Snow Crash which itself was a fiction-shaped social commentary on the explosive expansion…

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