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October 15, 2026

You Should Make Bad Art

September 3, 2026

New Technology Is Cool, But Have You Heard About Old Technology?

Point A to Point A

August 20, 2026

Is This Not Circular Logic?

August 6, 2026

Do It 14,000 Times Slower With This One Trick

July 9, 2026

Life Stage: Big Tent

June 25, 2026

Oh, It’s “Idiot-Proof”? Watch This.

at the dump

June 11, 2026

We Go To The Dump

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April 16, 2026

Is It Just Music?

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Pie Chart: Trusting the Process

April 2, 2026

Sure, I “Trust The Process,” But,

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line graph of fun with no problems, some fun with some problems, and no fun with lots of problems

March 5, 2026

Having The Screen Time Of My Life

photo of shelf made out of salvaged wood

January 22, 2026

Sometimes You Just Gotta Cut Up Some Wood

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bar chart of maximum tolerance for grossness before raising a young child vs. while raising a young child

January 8, 2026

I Would Like To Address Some Clichés And Surprises About Parenting

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drawing of a person daydreaming about drinking coffee while drinking coffee

December 24, 2025

The Busy Coffee Drinker’s Guide To Being Present

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Jeff in the kitchen making cranberry bread

December 11, 2025

The Greatest Gift Of All (?)

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October 30, 2025

When You Can Walk Anywhere You Want

tools

September 18, 2025

I Go To The Hardware Store

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mer de glace

September 4, 2025

I Hope You Like Mountains

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Motatapu Ultra finish

August 7, 2025

When We Finish

products and changing my life

July 24, 2025

Take It Away, Stranger

garlic, cutting board, and knife

June 19, 2025

Two Different Mountains

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June 5, 2025

Analog Monologue

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view north from corner peak summit

April 17, 2025

Maybe Next Time. Maybe Not

Love and Like both pie charts

April 3, 2025

Update: I Don’t Actually Hate Running Now

Tom from MySpace

March 20, 2025

It’ll Never Be Enough Until You Decide It’s Enough

photo of snow shovel next to cleared sidewalk

February 20, 2025

Reminder To Touch Grass

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January 9, 2025

Here’s A Nice Thing: Weekday Biophilia

drawing of a sweatshirt reading "practice maximum enthusiasm"

January 7, 2025

Make 2025 The Year Of Maximum Enthusiasm