Taking Sounds
Read in browser I hear birds chirping. The wind is blowing softly. The sound of a scooter passing by. I hear myself whispering "This is fascinating" as I...
The Book of Books
Read in browser For years, I've been telling myself that I want to read more. For years, I didn't listen. What did I do instead? I read in a way. But I did...
Trip around the World
Read in browser I can't sleep. Probably the jet lag. After all, it's a 3-hour time difference compared to Sydney, my previous stop. But it could also be the...
X (formerly known as Twitter)
Read in browser I love how the internet still calls X not just X. Instead, the internet calls it "X (formerly known as Twitter)". I really, really, really...
Where Are You?
Read in browser In 2015, Derek Sivers started the /now page movement. The idea is simple. While /about pages show you what a website is about, /now pages...
What Are You Doing Now?
Read in browser When I reflected on my 2023, I noticed what an amazing year it had been. I reflected on building my website, on writing, on star gazing, on...
Who Are You?
Read in browser Writing an about page for your website is like introducing yourself in a group setting. Who are you? What would you like others to know about...
The Internet's Tower of Babel
Read in browser Now the whole earth had one language and one speech. And it came to pass, as they journeyed from the east, that they found a plain in the...
Email Privacy
Read in browser In honor of last weekend's Data Privacy Day, I wanted to share some thoughts about a topic that has been very dear to me for a couple of...
New year, new Blog
Jan. 17, 2024, midnight Read in browser In the upcoming weeks, I'll take a year off and travel around the world. Naturally, I will blog about this epic...
Shame on you, watchOS
Jan. 14, 2024, midnight Read in browser For weeks, my watch annoyed me. It's time to update, it said. Your update did not finish, it said. It's time to...
2023 in Music
Jan. 6, 2024, midnight Read in browser It's easy to forget how much happens in your life if you don't look back from time to time. I usually browse through...
Labelling the Web 2
Dec. 29, 2023, midnight Read in browser I have been living in a bright, modern, 2-room apartment for over 2 years now. It's on a busy street in Ottakring,...