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What I learned last week (#155): foolproof
Learned last week: mountain biking, darkness, agency, and more!
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Winter solstice in Scotland
Today is our 3rd winter solstice since moving to Scotland, and it is dark. There are quite a few things I’ve learned since moving, and the vast shifts in light that one experiences over the year is one of them. The light, not the weather or temperature, is the biggest difference between the seasons in…
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What I learned last week (#154): modern paradoxes
Learned last week: birds, art, covers, and more!
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They vs we
I’ve just returned from my first trip to the states since I moved away two-and-a-half years ago. In the time since I moved to Scotland, I have dearly missed all the things that “we” Americans have access to, and lamented the things that “they” don’t have in the UK. I expected to be overjoyed with…
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What I learned last week (#153): direction > destination
A weekly selection of what I was reading, drawing, writing, and doing.
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Non-school school pics on a Saturday
The kids had their pictures taken by their school recently. Those pictures sucked AND the company that did them wanted an obscene amount of money for prints and digital files. So we had the kids put on their school clothes on a Saturday (not a popular thing to do by the way) and go for…
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Welcome back Halo
Halo Infinite just came out. In a previous life, this kind of date would have meant time off work, no phone calls, a stockpiling of mind-altering provisions, and midnight trips to Gamestop. It was like Christmas. Things are a bit different now but I suddenly felt that feeling again. Not because of some magic candy…
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How I wrote a post per week for 60+ weeks
Over a year ago, I accepted the responsibility of carrying on a weekly tradition for our team at work. It was a simple-yet-powerful tradition: pick something you learned that week, write up a post about it, and share that post every Friday. I have never missed a week since, and after 60+ posts, I’m still…
Writing and drawings by Nick.
