The Contemporary Sailor

The Contemporary Sailor My new blog/vlog chronicling my life in the Navy and offering what little advice I have on the subject to hopefuls. Also check it out for extra patriotism and me… Read More →

Freedom

For Skylark. Awesome coming soon.

Nishiki Beach

On the list of things I’ll miss about Iki, this one is pretty high up there. Pristine water, soft, clean sand, and plankton that glows at night. My favorite place on the island.

Going Up

And up and up, Mr. Sendak.

So Stereotypical

Days like these, I’m all, “Oh yeah, I live in Japan.” And then on my left I hear four Taiwanese folks talking about Ming architecture in Mandarin, and I get confused again. At… Read More →

Tokyo

I do loff you lots. In Tokyo until the 30th (Japan Time). Try not to miss me too much. Oh wait, I will still be twitter-ific.

Crazy Important Thoughts of an Exhausted Writer

If I sleep five more minutes, will I feel five-minuteser awake? What is the meaning of “google”? Don’t worry about the dishes until they start to smell. Maybe not even then. FAVORITE PEN… Read More →

Early November on the Island

Apparently this is what fall looks like. It’s a comfortable 23 degrees Celsius right now. I’d call that a win.

It’s just the way things go, I guess. Or something.

I didn’t see it then, but it turned out that getting fired from Apple was the best thing that could have ever happened to me. The heaviness of being successful was replaced by… Read More →

Driving stick: A not-so-cautionary tale

First of all: I’m back from Korea! WOO. Yes, it was awesome. And yes, eventually I will get my butt in gear and write a few blogs about the experience and it’s awesome.… Read More →