When I was a kid I had a retainer on my bottom jaw. But as I grew up, I never had anything done with my top teeth. My jaw ended up being a tad too small for all of them, which caused some crowding....

Back in late October/early November of 2021 YNAB announced a significant price increase. As a legacy customer it meant that my annual rate would go up 2x from $45/yr to almost $90 annually. The ent...

This year I became a dad…again! And it was wonderful. And as mentioned in parental leave post I was able to take some significant time off. On my first day back to work, a Monday, someone put a m...

I subscribe to James Clear’s newsletter and catch up on them in bulk. The question that stood out to me is “What is one lesson you learned (or re-learned) this year?” There is one clear answer so ...

2022 started out with a bang. My wife delivered a beautiful boy in January. Looking back at where we were 5 years ago as a family is pretty amazing. We had so many questions and worries. We were r...

Podcasts are awesome. I’ve really enjoyed so many of them: Darknet Diaries, Reply All, Tifo Football Podcast to name a few. According to my Pocket Casts app, since January 2018 I’ve listened to 43...

I do like having a choice where I decide what to share vs someone else. Ever since I’ve become more interested in privacy I’ve been taking the more private direction where possible. I’ve been usin...

Besides the obvious impact Covid has had, somewhere around June I simply found myself burnt out: working from home, studying from home, doing hobbies at home. It didn’t help that my work is on the ...

Project management is not sexy, but it is a necessity. Majority of people do not want to worry about timelines, paperwork,or updating others on the progress. As an industry, it has been basterdize...

There is a big gripe that I have with Mac OS and I’m going to share about it with you.And introduce you to Itsycal. I’m not going to get into the many reasons to chose Mac over Windows. And quite ...