It always surprises me how quickly people will turn on someone for a minor mistake, overlooking all the other proactive actions and accomplishments that person did in the last month/year.
Saturday soundtrack is this great album from @nfrealmusic, Clouds (the mixtape project
If you enjoy newsletters, I highly recommend James Clear’s. Check it out: 3-2-1
My brother introduced the concept of an incinerating toilet to me today. Sounds wild.
Wondering why we even have holidays when most people ignore them and like to contact me about work related issues all day.
This Wednesday has become a Monday for me. Not sure what’s up with this week.
Thankfully, I have Swedish House Mafia playing and perking me up this afternoon.
Another interview done by @RyanHoliday which is really worth listening to is with Annie Duke, a world champion poker player, on choosing the truth. Listen on the Daily Stoic Podcast. #stoicism
A quiet Sunday morning, listening to Ryan Holiday interview Tobias Lütke, the CEO of Shopify, on the Daily Stoic Podcast.
It’s a completely different stage of parenting when your kid wants to sleep the day away and you’ve been up for five hours already.
Rome wasn’t built in a day, but they were laying bricks every hour.
You don’t have to do it all today. Just lay a brick."
– @JamesClear
Rome wasn’t built in a day, but they were laying bricks every hour.
You don’t have to do it all today. Just lay a brick."
– @JamesClear
“How can kids listen to music on an Amazon Echo while watching TikTok on their phone?” he asks, while watching YouTube on the TV and scrolling Instagram on his phone.
Listening/watching to this performance of Basement Jaxx from 2007. Taking me back to when I first heard and bought their CD as a teenager back in ‘99. Fond memories.
Thanks to @kottke for finding this.
Currently -7C in #Kelowna (I know, not nearly as bad as basically everywhere else in Canada) and warming my soul with the Gipsy Kings live. Take me away to somewhere hot, please.
Rediscovering one of my favourite chill out albums tonight while reading, circa 1998. Air
Beauty and the Beast came out 30 years ago this November.
We’re going to be as far away from its premiere as it was to 101 Dalmatians premiere (1961).
I’ve reached the point of fatherhood where my daughter is being critical of the selfies I share on social media.
2021 off to a good start.