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My musings, thoughts, and first person articles. AKA a peak inside the ol’ noggin.

  • Years in Service

    I tend to write about the glamorous parts of my life, the exciting otherworldly parts. Hell, who wouldn’t want to read that?  I am now going to write about something else, less glamorous, but more a part of life. More a part of the majority of the world’s life. It has to do with our…

  • Originally published: Jan 14, 2026 Also known as: Surf, Skate, Papusas: El Salvador I went to El Salvador in December with two friends and no expectations beyond surf all day everyday with no wetsuits. We landed in El Tunco — or “Surf City,” as the government now brands it — a one road, coastal town.…

  • I need my cottage.

    Originally published: Nov 30, 2025 I think about my cottage a lot. Not like a Santa Barbara-style “cottagecore” backyard studio with exposed beams and lemon trees. This is much more cottag-y than that. Much more solitary. Much less interconnected to the world. No—my cottage is deep in the valley floor of what I’ve decided is…