Friendship in the Social Media Age
How social media that was originally designed to connect friends can just as easily drive them apart.
Phone Writing Romanticism
Writing on my phone for the first time and discovering the romanticism of it all.
Cascadia Apocalypse
Why government agencies and local communities must do more to prepare for the “really big one.”
A Guide to Active Living
Active living is purposeful and requires a set of goals – long, medium, and short. It is essential to a happy and productive life.
Drug Use and Suicide: Welcome to SoundCloud Rap
SoundCloud Rap has experienced major success recently, but not only is some of the music distasteful, it’s flat out dangerous.
Friendship After 30
Maintaining strong friendships after age 30 is difficult, but with effort from both parties, they can survive and thrive.
The Marvelous Mr. Minshew
A walk-on quarterback who was rejected and ignored by all, and who turned down Saban and Alabama to become a gunslinger on the Palouse, sealed his fate with a storybook ending in the Alamo Bowl.
Training Like “The Rock”
As I near the end of my 30th year, which I bemoaned in a previous post (A Letter To My 60-Year Old Self), I am making a concerted effort to reach my peak physical condition. Call it a 1/3 life crisis. But you could really just call it an effort Read more…
Bring Back the Sonics
This past week, Kevin Durant showed Seattle some love. It was the city where he started his career after the Sonics drafted him with the second overall pick in the 2007 draft. He only spent one season in Seattle, but the city and culture clearly left an impression on him, Read more…