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  • Cardio Theater: KPop Demon Hunters

    The author reflects on their late viewing of KPop Demon Hunters, noting that it exceeded expectations despite the hype. The film features relentless energy, great pacing, and impressive visuals that enhance the running experience. A mid-credits BTS sequence added authenticity. Overall, the author appreciates Sony Pictures Animation’s work in this project.

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  • The Future Is So Bright

    The author shares their journey balancing a deep passion for music with a burgeoning interest in cybersecurity. While collaborating with the band The Gods Themselves on an album, they also explore new skills in cybersecurity, finding parallels in creativity and problem-solving. A new computer enhances both musical work and cybersecurity endeavors.

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  • Cardio Theater: The Last Dragon

    The author reflects on revisiting “The Last Dragon,” a childhood favorite, expressing initial concern about its relevance. However, the film’s vibrant fusion of Black urban culture and Asian martial arts, along with its captivating 80s synth pop soundtrack, evokes nostalgia and joy. The experience remains engaging and fun, confirming its lasting impact.

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  • Feast or Famine and Still Late for Dinner

    The author reflects on their experience transitioning from freelancing to corporate work and back again. While they initially enjoyed the structure of corporate life, they faced job loss and a subsequent struggle to find freelance clients. Compounded by an aging computer, the author finds it challenging to balance work and creativity, yearning for stability and…

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  • What a Difference

    What a Difference

    After a six-month hiatus, the author reflects on the difficulties of achieving goals amidst life’s challenges. They have streamlined their online presence while exploring new artistic tools, experienced travel and loss, and emphasize the importance of managing expectations. Currently, they prioritize rest before continuing their creative journey.

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  • Start Now: Conquer Fear and Create

    The author reflects on the struggle between desire and action, recognizing a tendency to postpone aspirations due to perceived barriers and fear of imperfection. They emphasize the importance of starting, regardless of timing or conditions, and declare a commitment to pursue their passions, such as gaming, writing, and music, with renewed determination.

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  • The Circle Closes

    The Circle Closes

    In spring 2025, I completed the Camino de Santiago via the Frances Route—an epic journey that left me with a painful ganglion cyst. After pausing to heal, I finished the walk. Surgery to remove the cyst just happened, closing this chapter. But my Camino story isn’t over—just evolving.

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  • I used to know this

    I used to know this

    Never start a website update unless you are ready to spend all day on it.

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  • Getting from there to here

    The author reflects on personal growth over the past two years while contemplating the future of their site and writing. Despite uncertainty, they express a commitment to maintaining the site and exploring new ways to share content. The emphasis is on continuous improvement and the importance of perseverance in life.

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  • Directions

    Directions

    It is an interesting time in my life. I’m considering a career change. Though audio work will always be a part of my life. I think it might be time to try something new. More to come soon.

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