life

Probably pretty typical thoughts on Japan

We just returned from 10 days in Japan, and though I've been a horrible weeb for many years it was my first time. This was a family trip, so balancing some

Goodbye, Doof

I sit here in my temporary housing, embracing the coziness of fall weather and its attendant sweaters and cocoas and whatnot, and face the prospect of being in a house without a dog

What happened?

I love those kinds of blog posts where people talk about how it’s been a long time since they blogged. These are truly the great cultural moments we miss out on with

I saw a wiener dog today

He was very grand, and super long. Just the kind you want to see when you want to see a dachshund. Pretty much just like Lazlo was in his heyday. He is gone,

Get things done or die trying

Nerds, creatives, and knowledge workers in general seem to gravitate toward productivity schemes and methodologies. If you're anything like me, and I know some of you are because that's