Love and light, or fear and slight? I’m going to blog. Are we allowed to blog on Medium? I dunno. I don’t think I care. It’s been well past a year since I’ve frequented this platform, and wholly shit if we even try to kid ourselves that rules apply anymore…

I smoked a little of my homegrown while soaking in the bath this evening. The tiniest bit, because it’s potent. …

We can still be friends, maybe? — The last article I published here on Medium was September 23. 19 days ago. Not that long, really, although the so-called Medium aficionados would liken that kind of absence to creative suicide. Forgive me if I sound a little cranky, but these 19 days away have really got my wheels…

They’re weird, and they’re awesome. — Growing up an introvert meant that for most of my younger days, I didn’t want to draw unnecessary attention to myself. It meant making an effort not to be different. Then, in my early 20s, I started my first grown-up job and met three ladies who would later become my…

I have a friend who struggles to understand my need for ample “me time.” I am an introvert, which means that after a particularly demanding work day or social event requiring a steady output of energy, I have nothing left give. I know this of myself, which is why, at…

When the 2010 Olympic Winter Games came to Vancouver, there was lots of excitement about getting over to experience it, since — much like the turn of the millennium or 2017’s total solar eclipse — you might never get a chance to experience something like this again in your lifetime. …

Today marks Day 10 since I started following the keto diet. And let me tell you, my original notion of what I thought a keto diet entailed has already shifted since starting this experiment. Let’s begin with sugar. Before looking more closely at the specific parameters of a keto diet…

I ’m 35 years old, which means I’ve seen a lot of changes to the Internet since the days I used to sit in front in front of the bulky CRT monitor perched on the desk of our basement home office and wait patiently for the dial-up to complete its…