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A slide into a loch
Sometimes, it seems that one of the hardest things to do as a parent is to have fun with your partner. Fortunately, there are places like this one where it’s impossible not to have fun.
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Is intermittent fasting worth trying?
My friend Scott said intermittent fasting is working well for managing their weight, and that got me curious. So, I did in-depth research for exactly 15 minutes (i.e. I asked some AI friends for more info) and, being very satisfied with my newly gained basic level of understanding, I’m giving it a shot.
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Liam Bailey, Baby Rose, and more of my favorite albums from spring 2024
“I’ve never worked with someone who writes like Liam,” Michels says. “He’ll freestyle some stream-of-consciousness lyrics that sound like gibberish, but then when we listen back and change a word here or a word there, they become these incredibly thoughtful and personal songs about things in his life, or a story he’s trying to tell.”…
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Mid tv and House of Dragons
My wife and I don’t watch a ton of TV, but we watch our share. Early in our relationship, we watched most of Game of Thrones together after it had been out for years, and it was glorious. Now we’re rewatching the first season of House of Dragons again, and it’s also great. As in,…
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Don’t use the word hate
Murakami said it best: “Hatred is like a long, dark shadow. In most cases, not even the person it falls upon knows where it comes from.”
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What do cubic feet look like?
If you are planning to ship anything as part of an international move, you’ll need to get pretty good at visualizing what cubic feet look like. I’ve now gotten some practice in this arena, but it’s still surprising how little space a few things can go in for a lot of money.
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Re-watching Star Wars with my kids
As of April 1st, 2024, my kids had yet to watch any of the Star Wars films. Finally, the time came to rectify this gaping hole in their childhood experience. We spent a large portion of their two-week spring break watching all nine of the main films (aka the movies in the Skywalker Saga). A…
Writing and drawings by Nick.
