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I have been posting to this blog every day since 2005.
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“Storyworthy” didn’t hurt my chances to win
Every summer and during the Christmas holiday, Howard Marks, the co-founder of Oaktree Capital Management, Read More
Do what you say
I love this story: My friend owns a business that requires large, expensive machines to Read More
Least favorite words
The Guardian reported on words most hated by a selection of English poets. These included: Read More
Why are we stacking cups in PE class?
Cup stacking, also known as sport stacking, has become a regular activity in many physical Read More
See the trolls for what they are
Over the last week, a few people online have been less than kind to me. Read More
The benefits of being a Medieval peasant
While working conditions in medieval England were brutal for peasants, in some places the workers Read More
Social media tradeoffs in the lives of children
A new study published in the journal JAMA Network Open tracked 14,000 students in Australia aged 11 Read More
My Stories
As an author, podcaster, and performer, my life is a series of stories that continue to unfold. Dive into my books, explore insightful articles, read daily musings on my blog, watch engaging videos, and tune into my podcasts. Each format offers a unique slice of my narrative adventure.