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Welcome to Twin Peaks
On television, waiting rooms, and grief
Oct 3 • 
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August 2025

Four weekends in Wisconsin
I got that end of summertime, summertime sadness
Aug 26 • 
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July 2025

A Night at the Longhorn Ballroom
on live music and memory
Jul 15 • 
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June 2025

Buckin'
life lessons I learned while riding mechanical bulls
Jun 12 • 
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May 2025

Nothing lasts forever, even brat summer
a journey to Rosemont feels like time travel
May 23 • 
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Japan Diaries: DisneySea & Returning Home
To quote Bill and Ted, this has been a most excellent adventure
May 2 • 
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April 2025

Japan Diaries: Osaka & Nara
not here for a long time but here for a good time
Apr 22 • 
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Japan Diaries: Hakone & Kyoto
Black eggs, snow monkeys, and a surprise wild animal encounter
Apr 11 • 
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March 2025

Japan Diaries: Arrival in Tokyo
To quote Taylor Swift, it's been a long time coming
Mar 28 • 
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February 2025

Texas Hold 'em
Headed to the interdimensional dive bar we always thought was nice
Feb 13 • 
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January 2025

January feelings
and giving yourself a present every day
Jan 17 • 
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December 2024

The Best of 2024
A list of personal highlights and happy accidents
Dec 20, 2024 • 
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