Tag: Hobbies

• February 15, 2026

  Baking: Bread

  Bread is expensive. I mean, we consume a loaf and then some every week, and my family is only going to get bigger. I do not usually do the shopping but last summar while my wife was recovering from the C-section, I did. I was appalled at the $7 pricetag on our favorite sourdough, so…
• February 1, 2026

  Writing Goals

  With the unethical and rampant appearance of AI writing and the continued decline of reading as a pastime, the art of writing can feel rather depressing. It is unlikelier now more than ever before that I will make a living off my writing or that my books will even be published. But it brings me…
• January 11, 2026

  New Goals Perspective

  In taking a look at my plans for the new year, it is time to talk about last year’s goals. I did well, completed 60% of my goals, and made progress towards others. But I have also been doing a lot of reflection since becoming a dad. I have watched priorities shift and seen how…
• March 16, 2025

  Inspiration: Crafting

  This has been a great year for my hobbies, and I cannot recall a time when I was happier, though I am sure the California weather helps too. For the last 20 years, my hobbies have been: writing and singleplayer videogames, with an occassional side of programming and D&D. Both of those primary timesinks are…