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Latest posts from the blog:

Customizing my Kobo Clara BW

I resolved to read more books this year. For the last two years, I’ve set myself an extremely modest goal of 3 books In 12 months. For the last two years, I’ve failed. This year, I’ve exceeded my own expectations and rewarded myself for it with an e-reader.

2024: A Year In Review

Last year, I paid off my student loans, bought a house, began taking my health more seriously, and started forming some new habits. This time around the sun, I faced difficulty at work, chronic health issues, and grieved. I’m not going to bury the lede, this year was a real bummer.

My Favorite Things: 2024

One more year of using media as a crutch. Keeping up with tradition, here they are, my favs for the year.

The Criterion Challenge 2024

The idea of a subscription to the Criterion Channel had been rattling in my head for a while and, after watching a bunch of Criterion releases last year, I was ready to jump into another challenge.