2023-01-01 05:11
Here it is, 2022 is in the bag. Another year, another write-up. Overall, it was similar to 2021 in a lot of aspects, but also different.
There were deep moments of poopiness similar to 20… Read More
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This is my attempt at reminding myself to live life awesome.
2022-01-02 17:59
Wow, I’m glad that one is over. That was a tough one. In a decade of tough and shitty years, that one was the worst. Maybe the toughest year I’ve had. There wasn’t a week t… Read More
2021-01-31 10:28
I’m sitting in a hotel room in quarantine as I write this and contemplate what the heck just happened in 2020. To sum, it was a train wreck. What started out as a promising year tu… Read More
2020-01-01 20:52
Happy 2020! I didn’t write a mid-year update for 2019 because I was putting in crazy 16 hour days, under cyber-attack, and just trying my best to stay afloat. It was insanely tough and… Read More
2019-01-10 03:52
I had another good year in the books. It was marginally better than 2017. Aside from that, there isn’t much more to add in addition to my mid-year update. It was still the best year fo… Read More
2018-08-18 14:56
Late, as usual, but whatever. This is more catharsis for myself than anything else. Plus I’ve been hella busy so bleh. So far, I’ve been very happy with this year. It feels oddly… Read More
2018-01-16 03:34
I’m heading to India for a month, traveling through the country using planes, trains, and automobiles. It’s a trip I’ve wanted to do now for many years. Timing wise, I woul… Read More
2017-12-31 04:13
I had a good year this year. Good, not great. But I will take it. It was the first good year I’ve had in my thirties. That isn’t an exaggeration. The last 5 years were comp… Read More
2017-10-22 22:17
Alex Wearable Posture Tracker Review
Picture of the Alex Posture Tracker and mobile app
The Alex wearable tracking device is a wearable tracker I backed on Kickstarter in early 2016. It… Read More
2017-09-07 00:51
Base Wiivv custom insoles review
Features of the Wiivv custom insoles
The Base by Wiivv custom insole on Kickstarter
The Base by Wiiv custom insoles are a set of insoles I bac… Read More
2017-08-23 01:37
Element Pure Nanofiber Baselayer Review – Ultra Soft, Odor-proof & Sustainable
Properties of Tencel
The Element Pure Nanofiber Baselayer on Kickstarter
The Element Pure Nanofiber B… Read More
2017-08-08 01:13
This is my review of the Carbon 6 – The Belt with Maximum Style, Ultimate Functionality
This is my review of the Carbon 6 belt
The Carbon 6 on Kickstarter
The Carbon 6 belt is… Read More
2017-07-29 19:02
Comfortable Club Bliss Collection Underwear & Tee Review
Comfortable Club Bliss Collection on Kickstarter
Hot on the heels of my Mr. Davis underwear and T-shirt review comes my review of… Read More
2017-07-22 22:00
Mr. Davis underwear review – World’s best underwear?
I kind of obsess over underwear ever since buying a $30 pair in Seattle years ago from Ex Officio that felt so good protectin… Read More
2017-07-15 01:33
My Snooz Review
The Snooz is a device that claims to block out noise to help you sleep better. It’s yet another device I backed on Kickstarter. A more accurate description of what the… Read More
2017-07-09 02:28
My BedJet Review for v2 of the BedJet
BedJet on Kickstarter
The BedJet v2 was another project I backed on Kickstarter.
Their version 1 had great reviews on… Read More
2017-07-05 22:27
The Y Athletics SilverAir Sock on Kickstarter
The Y Athletics SilverAir sock is the third project I backed on Kickstarter. This was another great project I backed. The next two projects I ba… Read More
2017-06-24 15:25
BetterBack Review. Does it work as promised?
What is the BetterBack?
The BetterBack is a portable harness used to secure your lower back while you sit. It claims to help improve postu… Read More
2017-06-18 02:11
I still have trouble wrapping my head around how fast time seems to fly by. And even more surprisingly, accelerating. It’s June, and hot out, and it feels not too long ago it was still… Read More
2017-01-01 01:23
“Fuck…”
“I can’t take this anymore…”
“Somethings gotta change…”
That was me 3 weeks ago. I was at my wits end. It felt like I w… Read More
2016-06-27 00:44
It’s almost July. My oh my the time flies. This year has been blazing on by like a meteor. It’s been a tough one. Lots of downs and not so many ups. But it’s fine. I don&rs&hell…Read More
2015-12-31 21:02
What can I say. I got my ass kicked this year. Both metaphorically and literally. I thought 2015 was going to be a breeze compared to 2014. Never did I think it would be harder! Oh well, you… Read More
2015-10-10 18:48
Life can often times get crazy. You know this. I know this. We all know this. How we handle that craziness is largely an unconscious process. It’s culled from years of social condition… Read More
2015-08-14 17:10
Speed kills. And no, I’m not talking about driving as fast as you can to your fiery doom. Although that’s possibly true as well. I’m talking about how important speed is in… Read More
2015-08-04 19:55
I recently finished a round of P90X3 and had a lot of fun doing it so I thought I’d do a little review with my thoughts and experiences with the program. I liked it so much that I&rsqu&hell…Read More
2015-01-01 00:54
I don’t know what happened, but this year went by fast. Too fast, to be honest. But sure enough, here we are at the end of the year, and it’s time to reflect on what happened thi… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
Do you ever find yourself just completely exhausted after a long day of work, or perhaps a long day out taking care of your kids or dealing with family? Heck, ever get that feeling where you… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
In a world of infinite choices, picking the right one sometimes feels like agony. There are many examples/studies that show more choices actually lead to more indecisiveness, and more unhapp… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
I can’t think of many awful habits as useless as gossiping. Gossiping is bad, not because it is inherently harmful (although it can be), but rather because it is pretty pointless. Seri… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
Last week I wrote about my fun little weekend project for Semantic UI. Well it turns out I wasn’t the only person to have this bright idea. I released builtwithsemanticui on January 25… Read More
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