Starting a Portrait Photography Business
For the past few months, I’ve been trying to get my photography side hustle off the ground. My initial assumption was simple: people are always …
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Photography vs Programming: a Minimalist Perspective
As I build my photography side hustle while working full-time as a software engineer, I keep returning to one idea: minimalism. Both fields pull me in …
What Would You Do When You Retire?
We’ve all heard the classic question: “What would you do if you won a million dollars?” It’s a fun daydream, but let’s be honest, most of us know …
LLMs and an old dev
A lot of developers seem to be afraid of generative AI and LLMs because it may replace their jobs. But as an older developer who sometimes has a hard …
Photography in the age of Generative AI
Generative AI has made my job as a software engineer much easier, but it’s also a bit scary. The question everyone is asking is whether AI will …
Parenting is hard
Only when you have the wrong expectations. It is so easy to know what the right action is, but sometimes so hard to do it. Ayden is having a rough …
Favorite Video Games
Xenogears Tomb Raider series Uncharted series Last of Us series God of War (new ones) GTA 5 Syberia Life is Strange Dreams Life is Strange: Before …
Starting a Portrait Photography Business
For the past few months, I’ve been trying to get my photography side hustle off the ground. My initial assumption was simple: people are always …
Photography vs Programming: a Minimalist Perspective
As I build my photography side hustle while working full-time as a software engineer, I keep returning to one idea: minimalism. Both fields pull me in …
What Would You Do When You Retire?
We’ve all heard the classic question: “What would you do if you won a million dollars?” It’s a fun daydream, but let’s be honest, most of us know …
Lake Tahoe Vacation
Family trip to Lake Tahoe over the summer. The kids had a blast at Emerald Cove Beach, even though the water was freezing. We hit up a tea house, took …
LLMs and an old dev
A lot of developers seem to be afraid of generative AI and LLMs because it may replace their jobs. But as an older developer who sometimes has a hard …
Louis Tussaud's Palace of Wax
A trip to Louis Tussaud’s Palace of Wax in Grand Prairie, Texas. Celebrity wax figures, historical scenes, and the Odditorium. Featured …
Raising Mentally Strong Kids
Raising Mentally Strong Kids (affiliate link) is one of the better parenting books I have read recently. Highly recommended, 5/5. A lot of parenting …
Leaving Las Vegas (1995)
Depressing and real. It is a good movie, Nicolas Cage was a very convincing alcoholic. There are some disturbing scenes. Soundtrack is great too. 4/5 …
The Courage to Be Disliked
Just finished listening to The Courage to Be Disliked by Ichiro Kishimi. The book is in the form of a dialogue between a philosopher and a youth. It …