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Videos I Can’t Stop Watching

About a year ago I started collecting my favorite videos in swipe files to give me ideas and inspiration for my own. The videos below are some of my favorites, many of which are by Casey Neistat who...

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Meetings (or a Video I Made)

If there is one thing people love in this world, meetings are not it. That said, you might enjoy a video I wrote and filmed that’s all about bad meetings. Watch it below (or click here).  

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Junk Mail

Junk Mail from Voyager on Vimeo. This video hit me with the feels. Worth taking 11 minutes to watch it.

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A Definition of Comedy (and things I learned on vacation)

The wife and I recently went all out for a vacation. The problem is that I’m a maximizer ( which I learned from The Paradox of Choice). If I care about something, I want to have the best version...

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Making a Murderer is an unbelievable documentary

I enjoyed the first season of the podcast Serial, so I thought I’d give Netflix’s Making a Murderer a chance. And there went 10 hours of my life in 4 days. Making a Murderer one of the most fascinating...

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Best of 2015: Movies, Books, and Websites

I love reading end of year lists. They’re an easy way to discover new books, movies, and apps. Below are a few of my favorite things from 2015. Favorite Movies Mad Max: Fury Road I saw this movie twice...

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Why do first world problems exist?

I was recently interviewed via email by an 8th grader for a school project. She asked me about first world problems, so I wrote up my thoughts which you can find an expanded version of below. I haven’t...

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What happened in 2016 and Why New Years Resolutions Fail

I didn’t read many books in 2016. The number of completed books ended up at 15. Prior years it reached as high as 82. I also didn’t blog much this year. I wrote a measly ONE blog post. In the past...

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Random Thoughts on Becoming a Father

Pretend that I posted this back in mid-June. The baby has arrived! What a journey it has been. A lot of people talk about how painful the labor process is, but I didn’t think it was bad, aside from my...

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Should I write another book?

I have a dilemma. Writing a book is a lot of work which requires a lot of self-motivation. I’m not sure what the motivation was for writing the two books I’ve written, but it wasn’t money. If someone...

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