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personal
2026-10-14
Butter Scraped Over Too Much Bread
There's a line early in The Fellowship of the Ring where Bilbo says he feels "thin, sort of stretched, like butter scraped over too much bread." I read it years…
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personal
2026-10-14
Leaving a Trace
Full disclosure: this post exists because I found a way to write it without sitting down to write it. I answered some questions like I was texting and cleaned i…
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gaming
2026-08-17
Growing Into the Game Boy Micro
When the Game Boy Micro dropped, I was 15. Back then, my whole world was the Xbox 360 and spending endless nights into World of Warcraft (and oh my how I paid f…
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personal
2026-08-04
Turning Down the Volume
If you’ve looked around your space lately and felt like your hobbies are starting to own you, you’re not alone.
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personal
2026-07-31
Neuromancer
The sky above the port was the color of television, tuned to a dead channel.
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travel
2026-07-20
Piteå 2026
I grew up in Piteå, and I have to admit I've been awfully bad about going back to visit — so finally spending three weeks there brought back a massive wave of c…
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travel
2026-07-20
Tokyo the third
I really did use to live in Japan back in 2011 and after a long awaited re-visit I once again visited in 2023 with then girlfriend and close friends. But for su…
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gaming
2025-12-17
The Minecraft cycle
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gaming
2025-12-16
PS1 x-Station
A friend called me a month or so ago asking if I wanted an old PlayStation she’d found at a thrift store. Sure, I already have one or two lying around, but this…
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personal
2025-12-15
Kindle straight outta jail
I finally did it. I had a talk with my Kindle and that talk involved a USB cable, some questionable firmware files, and some "pleasedontbrick" anxiety.