Evening walk with a crystal ball
70° and sunny means we walk. And the beautiful sunlight is a perfect time to carry a crystal ball along with us. Here are a few fun practical photos.
Analog Record Log of Records
I love vinyl records. I’ve always kept small stacks in my room since I was a teenager. In the past years I’ve started collecting again. Despite the benefits of a good Spotify playlist, I’m drawn...
Snow Orbs
For Christmas, Meg gave me a cool crystal to use in photography. I couldn’t pass up the chance to play with it in the snow today.
Search later, stay in the moment
I’m trying to pull out my phone less, especially if I am out with people. What do I do when I think of something to look up (or a musical artist I’d like to check out later)? To short-circuit...
Modular watchfaces
I love my Apple Watch and personal productivity. I like options and love to optimize my system. Endless tweaking. I’ve settled on these three screens to manage my daily habits. Color help...
Reason Compact 2.0
I upgraded Reason Compact iOS to version 2.0 and was pleasantly surprised to see two new instruments in the mini rack. I’m ready for some virtual wires, but until then, we can still have some fun...
Computerless Music
I’m a big fan of electronic music gadgets. Starting with computer software, tried some hardware, the "all digital" and back to the iPad. Now I’ve come full circle and am looking for ways to create...
Neutral Phone
I’m trying something new this week, minimizing visual excitement on my phone’s screen. Apps are primarily accessed by search, reducing mindless scrolling and use. Mindful is deciding which app to...
The power of streaks
I’ve been on a one-goal journey this year. For about 8 years, I’ve struggled to lose weight. I can come up with a ton of excuses and explanations ("I completed my 25 other yearly goals," "I have a...
To do tags
Confession, I’m way into my to-do list. If you’re around me I’ll probably mention it (especially in a work context). Why? I’ve historically been a procrastinator. Keeping a zealous-like focus on...