Usually about midway through a swim workout, I’ll start in on a set of freestyle with a pull buoy and after 100 yards or so I have a moment where I forget what I’m doing. Everything’s blue and my body is just moving, gliding weightless through liquid space. It feels like I’m flying. There’s no […]
Parenting through election hell, Pt. II
Pretty humbled that my Medium post resonated with a few people last month. It feels good to be writing a bit again. My posts are one-part flexing creative muscles, and two parts kicking the tires on various publishing platforms like WordPress and Medium. Very few people read my stuff here, and I don’t promote it. I also […]
Celebrate Every Day Left
This weekend we’re walking again in the annual National Brain Tumor Society’s Silicon Valley Walk. Held at Vasona Park in Los Gatos, the event draws hundreds (thousands?), celebrating the people in their lives who are fighting what are often deadly brain tumors. This year’s walk will be especially emotional. We lost one of our most […]
On bleeding purple (or why perhaps red is OK)
Mixed emotions for me — and anyone that ever worked at Yahoo — as Verizon has acquired most of the company, including the media properties in which I spent the most time (primarily with Y! News). They also get the ad business, which I’m also intimately familiar with, and much more. My Facebook feed is […]
Snow’s good
This year has been pretty epic for skiing & boarding, not just because of El Nino and the fact that there’s plenty of snow, but also because my oldest has really advanced this season. Stoked! Here’s a short and badly produced clip of some recent fun. Maybe it’s time to finally break down and get […]