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  • Report: Reef Ecology Course

    Report: Reef Ecology Course

    I went to Mexico with a purpose: to learn more about coral reef ecosystems and find a meaningful way to contribute to their preservation. As I grow older, I find myself drawn to investing my philanthropic energy in the environment. I’ve been involved in humanitarian projects in the past, but increasingly the natural world is… Read more

  • 6 Pack Honeymoon

    6 Pack Honeymoon

    Maybe its too late, for you, me, and 6 pack honeymoons. But hey, as my grandfather used to say; “The wrong one is worse than no one at all.” Read more

  • Fruit Hoops?

    Fruit Hoops?

    The History of Snack(s) Many observers have argued that large food companies shape public opinion in ways that serve profit. A commonly cited example is Kellogg’s role in popularizing the idea that “breakfast is the most important meal of the day,” alongside the rise of mass-marketed breakfast cereals. Of course Kellogg’s isn’t the only company… Read more

  • One Word

    I had an idea for this post. I was going to use generative AI to create an image. I thought it would be better to show rather than tell. The only problem – I cant draw. So I did what so many of us do. I went to a common generative AI tool and entered… Read more

  • Brutalist Keep -The Guardian of Knowledge

    Brutalist Keep -The Guardian of Knowledge

    Where it all began While attending university I spent a significant amount of time in the library. The building was designed in the brutalist style of the 50’s, and loomed over the campus much like a medieval tower keep. Monolithic by design I believe it was meant to convey a certain sentiment to those approaching… Read more

  • Creating

    Creating. Cool clay in my hands, or clean styrene under my knife. Ambient beats pulling me deeper into the world of sleepers. Building, iterating, one small piece at a time. Laboriously bringing vision to reality. Ambient on heavy rotation now: Peace Read more