I saw a post a couple of weeks ago that was going around Twitter from a user complaining about "begpackers". This is what some people call backpackers who are busking, selling bracelets, and doing …
Vice
I feel lucky to have grown up when I did. To have experienced the fleeting moment of time when the internet seemed like the place where anything was possible and anything could happen. I'm thinking …
Thinking Back What’s Changed Since My Last Trip to Japan
I wrote about Japan in my post yesterday. It's been fun to return six years after our first trip here. Those six years feel like they've gone by quickly. At that time my main focus was on trying to …
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What Makes Japan Work?
I'm writing this from Tokyo, nearing the tail-end of a month here in Japan. One of the things you quickly notice when you spend time in Japan is the way things just work here. The trains are on time, …
Back to Blogging
One of the worst blogs to write is the blog about blogging, but here we are regardless. What I've learned about myself over the past five years is that I'm very good at following through on daily …
Demand More
We live in a sea of mediocrity. With low expectations of ourselves and even lower expectations of others. We fail to live up to commitments, miss deadlines, and act against our values every …