Happy Hanukkah Today I was on a 6 hour call with my brother. My brother and I talk possibly a few times a day, but a 6 hour call certainly seems like a record. The call started out normally. I intended to play video games later in the day so I was
I'm buying a couch, probably Previously I provided some overview on designing my apartment where I even mentioned that I didn't own a couch. A frequent comment from guests is that I need a couch. My desk chair is quite comfortable, but it really sits only one, and it doesn't allow
Fast can be good Sometimes we think a work of art, or great creation is because of hours of effort poured into it. This certainly can be true. Additionally, if someone does work really quickly maybe we don't value what they did. We may think because it's fast they didn&
It's Beginning to Look a lot like Christmas Yesterday someone put up a decoration that played Santa Clause is Coming to Town on a loop in terrible 8-bit quality. I think I've identified it as a wreath at my neighbors place, which is somewhat reassuring because hopefully that won't have this on a
Dying 💡This article talks about vomiting. Not in graphic detail, but if you're eating food, or don't want to hear about this in general maybe skip the article. As each day goes by presumably we all get closer to death. I get sick a lot. I haven&
99 things It would have been wise to simply write a post a day, see how long that goes, and maybe mention something at the end. Unfortunately I started at 100, and when I called my dad the next day my mom chimed in that she had read my writing, and asked
100 somethings I don't remember all the details of December 17th, 2024, but since it was yesterday I do remember a fair deal, since it's only one day later. The climbing gym that I go to hosts art from local artists / gym members (I am not fully sure)
Fear of Missing Out That past weekend a viral creator, Anthony Po held a Timothee Chalamet look alike competition. Unfortunately in scrambling to make it to a haunted housewarming I missed the event. The lookalike contest turned out to be a cultural phenomenon in its own right. The lookalikes were invited to a football
I made a Babka When I was a rising Junior in College doing a summer term I decided to go off the meal plan and start learning how to cook. When I first got to college the most I could do in the kitchen was make cereal, and toast. While I was on the
Being Bad is Spiritually Good for You? There's about 7 of us on different instruments violin, clarinet, trumpet, piano, accordion, and melodica. We're in a Klezmer band and trying to learn a song by ear. Something that interestingly enough musicians don't always do. Our teacher Ira tells us being bad is