Be a decent human. Mask up.

Have some respect for your fellow humans. Wear a mask. (Unless underlying medical conditions make it unsafe.)

Switching Back from Apple

My recent technology shift (from Apple products back to Google) made me laugh the other day when I thought back to a blog post I wrote back in 2011, in which I stated that I would never buy another Android phone. I laughed, because just about one month ago when Laura and I switched from … Continue reading Switching Back from Apple →

On Exercise—Don’t Overdo It!

This long-form article was originally written for the Margaux Farm website, and was featured in the February 2014 newsletter. It covers an article written on The Blood-Horse's website, as well as some highlights from a recent issue of the Thoroughbred Daily News. While I don't normally re-post articles I write for the farm, there are … Continue reading On Exercise—Don’t Overdo It! →

Sunday Deep Thoughts: Spirituality, Acceptance, and… Macklemore?

Just a quick warning -- after the first couple of paragraphs, this long-form post becomes very opinionated. If you don't want to read my opinions, skip this post. The following quote is just a bit of what I explore here:

"When it comes to religion, my short answer is that I'm more spiritual than religious. Religion is, at its heart, a deeply personal issue."

On Work Ethic and the Value of Teamwork

One of my childhood friends shared this story on Facebook. I'm not sure where it originated, but I'm glad I saw it -- it's something that, when I read it, made me reflect back on how thankful I am for the values my parents instilled in me. While I did not have the exact same experience as the young man in this story, the values I learned are similar.