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Sep 26, 2024: Birthday Post, vol. 48 My birthday is upon us again! And once again, as a birthday gift, I'd love to hear about the memories and experiences that we've shared. Here are some …
Jul 1, 2024: 1 Second Everyday Q2 2024 Below are my 1 Second Everyday videos from April, May, and June of 2024. Been catching up on posting these :)
Apr 1, 2024: 1 Second Everyday Q1 2024 Here are my 1 Second Everyday videos from January, February, and March of 2024!
Mar 9, 2024: February Unplugged Keeping up with the tradition that we started last year, we took a break from social media in the month of February, with the addition of minimizing …
Sep 27, 2023: Birthday Post, vol. 47 Today is my birthday! Over the years, I’ve come to understand that I value experiences and memories over anything else. That said, I have a request …
Mar 4, 2023: About that social media experiment... When I last posted to this blog, I was embarking on a month long experiment in which I removed all social media apps from my phone. I would say that …
Jan 31, 2023: Reclaiming Boredom I recently read this comic* by Kate Wheeler that really resonated with me. I recommend you read it, but to summarize, Kate remembers what it was like …
Jan 1, 2022: Courtney's 2021 It's typical on New Year's to write a post reflecting on the past year. Although I have been mulling over all the thoughts and feelings on 2021 as a …
Aug 27, 2021: How I learned to stop worrying and loved my sabbatical You rarely have time for everything you want in this life, so you need to make choices. And hopefully your choices can come from a deep sense of who …
Jul 27, 2021: Recently Consumed I hope to share some thoughts on my 3-month sabbatical from work soon, but for now, I'd like to record and share the media I consumed over that period …
Dec 1, 2020: Shops Owned by Gender Diverse Folx and Women This is second in a series of “Shop Small” posts! This post features businesses owned by non-binary folx, genderfluid folx, genderqueer folx, and …
Nov 27, 2020: Shop BIPOC-owned Businesses As we're upon the season of holiday shopping, I have been focusing my gift-buying and wishlisting on small businesses. As I've been compiling my …
Nov 18, 2020: Memory Card With all the talk about the PS5, and Timehop presenting me with these photos this week, I thought it'd be cool to share them as a Wayback Wednesday …
Aug 22, 2020: As Time Goes By As much as I resisted admitting this for a long time, I think it's time to call a moratorium on my 2019 in Review project. I got really stuck on June …
Apr 27, 2020: May 2019 Yet another post for my “2019 in Review” series! May of 2019 was fairly uneventful, which was welcome after a busy few months. I'll share a few photos …
Mar 16, 2020: April 2019 Picking up again on my “Year in Review” series for 2019. April started with a trip to London. I tried some new things, as well as enjoyed some time at …
Feb 12, 2020: Life Happens Although yet another one of my personal projects has fallen by the wayside, I still intend on finishing it! Something I didn't account for is that …
Jan 2, 2020: March 2019 March was a bit of a rollercoaster, but full of lots of activity and experiences. Exploring In March, we started a new habit to take walks with no …
Dec 29, 2019: February 2019 This is the second post in my “2019 in Review” series! February brought snow, a trip to Thailand, and a live music show. Snow! Tiny raccoon prints in …
Dec 28, 2019: January 2019 Here's the first of my Year in Review posts for 2019! Movies, food, and a trip to Amsterdam defined my month of January. New Year's Toasting 2019 with …
Dec 20, 2019: 2019 in Review Wow, this year really flew by! As I didn't really post on this site in 2019 (although there are lots of unpublished drafts), I've decided that my …
Mar 25, 2018: Moments of Calm Remember the 100 Day Project that I participated in last year? There were a few circumstances that drove me to pause my participation (including …
Apr 5, 2017: Five Ten Fiftyfold The 100 Day Project Day 2: “Five Ten Fiftyfold”. I’ve often found moments of calm when I listen to Cocteau Twins. Their music saw me through …
Apr 4, 2017: The 100 Day Project As I’ve been struggling a bit lately with a few things: Figuring out what to blog about, finding time for myself to think, finding time for …
Mar 7, 2017: What's Your Name, Man? A dramatization of recent events: Dad, paying for lunch with cash: “Quick, tell me, who’s on the 10 dollar bill?” Me: “You mean the ten dollar …
Jan 14, 2017: New home After lots of back and forth, I’ve finally finished migrating web hosts, setting up my new domain name, and transferred all my content. Please …
Nov 3, 2016: Remembering XOXO Since XOXO hasaffected me so profoundly, I wanted to share the recent release of this video that is the most perfect recap: I’m inspired and …
Oct 8, 2016: Do you Remember...? …the 21st night of September? I’m trying to recollect this past month. Where did September go? It went by so quickly because I had so …
Sep 10, 2016: XOXO Festival Thoughts This weekend marks my third XOXO Festival. I’m honored and humbled to be a part of a wonderful event such as this. So what is it, exactly? …
Aug 24, 2016: File-o-phile Tonight, I randomly decided to re-categorize and tag every single entry in my blog. It started with what I initially told myself would be a “simple” …
Jun 4, 2016: May 2016 in Photos [Author note: photo gallery was deleted during site migration] I didn’t do so well at blogging in May, but I was taking snapshots constantly. …
Apr 18, 2016: Falling for Oregon This past weekend, we took Halsted and Darren on one of our favorite hikes, to Wahclella Falls. They’re newly minted Oregon residents, and …
Mar 22, 2016: Revival Hello again. I’ve sat here with my WordPress dashboard open for weeks, thinking of what to write. I was thinking I needed to make some sort of …
May 13, 2009: Vitamin D I had my Vitamin D Levels tested the other day, which my Doctor originally told me that I wouldn’t need to worry about till I was older. But she …
Apr 22, 2007: Take Away Shows I’ve recently become enamored with the music vlog Concerts à Emporter ("Take Away Shows") from the French music blog La Blogotheque. …
Nov 17, 2006: Way to Lose Weight! Best spam from my work inbox today: Why wait to lose those unnecessary pounds. amputate Why not? It’s an easy way to lose weight! You …
Nov 8, 2006: The Night was Broughten Last night was 7x7 Magazine’s Bring on the Night silent auction benefit for SF Camerawork, where they auctioned off the top 25 photographs in …
Oct 27, 2006: Bring on the Night I’m pleased to announce that the above photo that I shot (at Club Deluxe last December) has been selected as a top ten finalist in 7x7 …
Oct 19, 2006: How to Feel Miserable as an Artist I forgot how I found this, but it’s been posted in my line of sight on my cubicle wall: How to Feel Miserable as an Artist Constantly compare …
May 17, 2006: Wikipedia Meme I debated succumbing to another meme, but this one is informative! (found via Cygnoir) Go to Wikipedia. In the Search box, type your birth month and …