That voice is still ringing through my brain — I knew a voicemail would be waiting for me when I woke up. I had put my phone on silent and turned off the vibration because I didn’t want to be disturbed. I didn’t want to deal with the awkward phone call that would surely come at some point in…

There’s usually someone worse off than yourself — I’ve never seen anyone eat chicken the way my Indonesian wife does. The bones are picked clean. She eats the crunchy white cartilage stuff between the bones too. Everything edible is eaten, and nothing goes to waste. I’d never seen anyone eat the head or feet of a chicken until…

Are you putting yourself at risk for the sake of a drink? — Alcohol is essentially a toxin that shouldn’t be in our bodies. Its impact as such can be very harmful. People who have recently stopped drinking might be experiencing something like a ‘brain fog’, and although slightly unsettling, it does eventually pass. …

Day Seven Of The Shortform Sprint Is there a specific technology that I’m waiting for? Not anymore. I’m starting to create a life of returning to uncomplicated ways with less tech. As a kid, I loved new technology. It seemed like it was only a matter of time before they…

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Day Five of The Shortform Sprint — New York City. It’s a city I’ve wanted to visit since I was a kid. I remember seeing the city in all its grimy 70s and 80s glory in movies such as Ghostbusters, The Warriors and Taxi Driver. …

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