Finding More Meaning In Less

Over the last few days, I’ve been reading a lot about the rediscovery of minimalism. This is 100% because of the circles I move in, but a few people around me are discussing similar thoughts and ideas that I have currently. Finding more value in having less stuff and

A Small Break

Hello all. You may not have even noticed, but I’ve taken a short break way from being online. Stresses and strains on my life have meant that I haven’t had much time to be my usual self on the internet, both in time and temperament. I first noticed

A Blogging Origin Story

Matthias Ott predicting 2023 is The Year of the Personal Website: > Your personal website is a place that provides immense creative freedom and control. It’s a place to write, create, and share whatever you like, without the need to ask for anyone’s permission. This is one of

Black And White Photography

I’ve never been a fan of black and white photos. Not in the sense that I don’t like them, I’m just not drawn to them, and they don’t speak to me as much as some people. My wife, on the other hand, is obsessed with black

8 Day Streak

It appears that this <a class="u-in-reply-to" href="/2023/01/05/journaling-for-journaling.html">journaling thing</a> is sticking. At least for now. I am 8 days into it (I started a bit before deciding to purchase pro) with a streak going and

I Think

I often forget to put these two tiny words into my sentences. When I make link posts or try to make a point, it’s easy to get carried away and state your opinion as fact. When all we are really doing it publishing what we think. There’s typically

🔗 Bowing To Social Media Convention

Matt Birchler <a class="u-in-reply-to" href="https://birchtree.me/blog/im-once-again-defneding-like-buttons/">defending the like button</a>: > I think of likes on social media kind of like non-verbal responses in the real world. I agree with the statements Matt makes (or made

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No idea why but I just decided I was going to shoot black and white today. I kind of like it.

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She loves her bear, and her shoes! <img src="https://storage.ghost.io/c/b7/9d/b79de972-2b88-4e88-960e-58e1e02b818d/content/images/2025/10/32f0511098.jpg" width="479" height="600" alt>

Why Don’t You Just Do Your Thing

Mike Chudley in his video on Why 85mm is RUINING your Street Photography > I believe that 85 millimeter lens could be ruining your street photography and more precisely hindering your ability to improve as a street photographer And > someone walking down the street at f/1.4 isn&