Writing

April 24, 2026
My Favorite Typefaces for 2026
Every year I take stock of the fonts I actually use versus the ones that just look good in a specimen book. These are my favorites for 2026. The ones I reach for when a project needs a specific tone or hierarchy. The ones that have proven themselves in real work. This list moves roughly […]

March 19, 2026
CDMX Sightseeing Guide: The Must-See Sites of Mexico City
Mexico City is one of the great metropolises of the world — ancient, sprawling, chaotic, beautiful, and deeply alive. This is a city where Aztec ruins sit beneath Spanish cathedrals, where world-class art museums are free to enter, and where a 500-year-old cloth draws 20 million pilgrims a year. This guide covers the sights that […]

January 5, 2026
2026 Running Shoe Review: What Works, What Doesn’t, and Why
Over the past several months, I’ve built out a running shoe rotation that spans recovery runs, daily training, workouts, trail runs, and race day. Some of these shoes have thousands of steps in them; others are newer additions. Together, they tell a pretty clear story about what works for my body — and, just as importantly, what doesn’t.

August 31, 2025
How I’m Naturally Reducing Body Fat and Building Lean Muscle
Balancing diet and exercise may sound like a cliché, but it’s the real foundation of my health journey. What I’ve been doing isn’t extreme or built on fads—it’s a gradual, natural, and sustainable approach that has helped me safely reduce body fat while building muscle. Let me break it down in a way that’s easy to digest, especially on the nutrition side, since that’s where most of the magic (and challenges) happen.

August 26, 2025
Why I Follow BMR Instead of TDEE for Weight Loss
Most people who start dieting look to their TDEE (Total Daily Energy Expenditure) to decide how many calories they should eat. On the surface, it makes sense: TDEE is the total number of calories you burn each day through a mix of your BMR (Basal Metabolic Rate) plus all your activity (walking, workouts, even fidgeting).

August 25, 2025
My Health Stack: The Gadgets Helping Me Hack My Health
Over the past few months, I’ve been making some big changes to my health, fitness, and lifestyle — and honestly, it’s been one of the most rewarding projects I’ve ever taken on. One thing that’s kept me motivated is my “Health Stack”: the collection of devices I use to track progress, get insights, and sometimes just geek out over the data my body produces. If you’re curious about what’s been working for me (or maybe looking for a nudge to start your own health journey), here’s a breakdown of my stack — what I use, why I love it, and how it all fits together.

June 1, 2025
Firenze
Florence is a city that lives in two worlds. On one hand, you have the towering legacy of the Medici and Michelangelo; on the other, you have a vibrant, modern city where history is literally tucked into the street corners. After exploring the "Cradle of the Renaissance," here is how to navigate the sites, the […]

July 30, 2023
Boosting Your Website: 5 Simple SEO Tricks
Are you looking to improve your WordPress.com website's visibility on search engines? Search Engine Optimization (SEO) is the key to attracting organic traffic and reaching a wider audience. While SEO might sound daunting, implementing some basic strategies can make a significant difference. In this blog post, we'll explore five easy SEO tricks that will boost […]

December 25, 2020
Numbers on Camera Lenses – What do they Mean? About Focal Length, Zoom, Aperture
Do you have a new camera and are wondering what all those numbers on the lens mean? Are you shopping for a new lens and all those same numbers are making your head spin? You've come to the right place! FREE Download — Lens Cheat Sheet: http://bit.ly/lenssheet Print this out, keep it in your camera […]

December 9, 2020
SpaceX Starship SN8 Test Launch and Explosion
SpaceX conducted a 12.5-kilometer-high test launch of its Starship Serial Number 8 (SN8) rocket on December 9, 2020. Here's a video I took from about 6 miles away from the launch site. This test launch took place at Boca Chica Beach, Texas near the cities of South Padre Island and Brownsville. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aKLSNCODWrQ In this video […]