Archive - tl;dr

It's time for that email where I cover first things first the first(ish) week of the month.

Jun 9 •

May 2025

In My Mid-Life Renaissance Era

tl;dr: in celebration of turning another year older, I look back on my life and ask myself, "who was I when I wasn't wondering who I was?"

May 27 •

May 2023

First things first: middle-aged reflections, the 90s, a gift guide, and pages from my meme-oir

May 6, 2023 •

April 2023

The Tat, The Bat, and the Apothecary

tl;dr — this is a story about half-baked tattoo ideas, bats with glitchy echolocation, trying something you're not good at, and fully baked tattoo…

Apr 15, 2023 •

It's time for that email where I cover first things first on the first of the month.

Apr 2, 2023 •

March 2023

Where Do I Go From Here?

tl;dr—this is a story about creative dead ends and how I almost threw this book idea in the trash (literally).

Mar 18, 2023 •

February 2023

First things first...

Who am I and how did I get here (in your inbox)?

Feb 4, 2023 •

August 2022

This is tl;dr—a long piece of writing you don't have to read (but you totally should).

Aug 28, 2022 •

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