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2015
/ Sep 2015
Day 3: 50 miles, Cambridge, ID to Hell’s Canyon and back

Day 3: 50 miles, Cambridge, ID to Hell’s Canyon and back

It’s kind of amazing to learn in 28 years of Cycle Oregon, they’ve never had to reroute or cancel any part of the ride until this year and…
2015
/ Sep 2015
Day 2: 54 mi, Huntington, OR to Cambridge, ID

Day 2: 54 mi, Huntington, OR to Cambridge, ID

Last night was a new moon and by 9pm we wandered down to the banks of the Snake River and were treated to the most awesome stars I’ve ever…
2015
/ Sep 2015
Day 1: 64 miles, Baker City to Huntington, Oregon

Day 1: 64 miles, Baker City to Huntington, Oregon

Today was a relatively quick ride. After some fitful sleep, at 6am the sounds of zippers all around roused me from the tent. After a full…
2015
/ Sep 2015
Day 0: Cycle Oregon

Day 0: Cycle Oregon

I forget how wide Oregon is. For the first day I just had to pick up Chris and Thom and get our gear to Baker City, but it’s nearly 400…
2015
/ May 2015
Introducing the Panoselfie

Introducing the Panoselfie

A couple weeks ago, Colin Devroe, a friend from Twitter introduced me to the concept of a panoselfie when he created a Flickr group for it…
2015
/ May 2015

The Big Lebowskemoji

The annotated Big Lebowskemoji
2015
/ May 2015

Romantic Comedy love scene in 2015

…as their bodies became one, they simultaneously raised their left wrists and said “hey Siri, new message to my beloved”
2015
/ Apr 2015

My rocky first 24hrs with the ᴡᴀᴛᴄʜ

I’m an insufferable asshole, and I’m here to complain about my brand new $350 luxury watch that so far hasn’t lived up to my insanely high…
2015
/ Apr 2015
Lessons learned from a month of EV ownership

Lessons learned from a month of EV ownership

If you’ve ever wondered what it’s like to live with an electric vehicle (EV), here’s a list of things I’ve learned since taking the plunge.
2015
/ Mar 2015

I love my cats but they are assholes

On conditional love
2015
/ Feb 2015
Riding the Pacific Northwest Coast in January

Riding the Pacific Northwest Coast in January

Winter in Oregon is my least favorite time of year, because we tend to have gray, foggy, rainy days from November clear through April. When…
2015
/ Jan 2015
Designing Software for Altruism

Designing Software for Altruism

How can we design software that promotes random acts of kindness? Plus, a proposed product feature that enables altruism.
2015
/ Jan 2015
More on Podcasting’s past/future

More on Podcasting’s past/future

As an update to my previous post on the past and potential future of podcasting
2015
/ Jan 2015

How to save $1,000-3,000 on any new car purchase

The Google Maps mobile app on iOS/Android has really improved in the last year or two, especially since Google
2014
/ Dec 2014
Ten Years of Podcasting: Fighting Human Nature

Ten Years of Podcasting: Fighting Human Nature

Podcasting is taking off, but limits of technology and the lack of social features in podcast software may limit its appeal.
2014
/ Nov 2014
The Stewart

The Stewart

This is the story of how The Stewart came to be, though I’ll admit up front some of the exact details are fuzzy, as I was enjoying myself…
2014
/ Oct 2014
Fun with Fatbikes

Fun with Fatbikes

“Fatbikes” (generally mountain bikes with 3.7-to-5+ inch wide tires) have taken the bike industry by storm over the last few years. They’ve…
2014
/ Sep 2014
Sundance Vacations: from scams to forgery

Sundance Vacations: from scams to forgery

In January of 2013, I was contacted by Sundance Vacations over this thread at Ask MetaFilter. The company appears to be some sort of time…