“Spoiler: It’s capitalism. It’s always capitalism.” Five Things for February 20, 2025
Why keep blogging in 2025?
Blogs have been declared dead multiple times, mostly “replaced” by Twitter and then newsletters that are really just blogs with email and paywall functionally baked in. And yet, here I still am, blogging again consistently (but not too hard) for the past few years. And I’m not alone. But why? If you’ve known me for a while, you know a Cluetrain quote is coming!
Five Things: February 6, 2025
“Do unto others,” etc. Five Things for February 6, 2025
Media Notes: January 2025
Books I read, games I played, things I watched in January 2025, with a brief note on what I thought about each of them. Do we have similar tastes, or will you be questioning how we ever got connected? Let’s find out!
Five Things: January 23, 2025
“I’m an incremental work in progress!” Five Things for January 23, 2025
Five Things: January 9, 2025
“A generic word salad of genres and settings.” Five Things for January 9, 2025
2024 in Review: My Favorite Reads
Last year, I combined my “best of…” into a single post, highlighting my favorites in each medium, but 2024 was such a good year for reading that gaming got its own post so I can spotlight my favorites in different categories: nonfiction, fiction, comics, and manga.