Archive - starting from nix

notes from london

Jul 21 •

June 2024

Three years ago I moved into an apartment in the Mission in San Francisco.

Jun 28 •

forces of nature

Jun 5 •

May 2024

belonging and not belonging

May 30 •

walking through the fire

inevitable hard things

May 9 •

what's a good commitment?

The Muse of Realization returns again and again to say "It is yet more difficult than you thought."

May 2 •

April 2024

practice & repetition

These days the black birds don’t swarm the skies like they used to, but San Francisco is still hauntingly beautiful.

Apr 11 •

March 2024

you play, you win. you play, you lose.

Mar 24 •

making the work you're meant to

ideas I'm chasing down

Mar 8 •

February 2024

ambitious women

I’ve spent a lot of time with intelligent and determined women

Feb 29 •

the way things go

My early twenties were spent searching for a center of gravity. I joke that they were hound-like years, following trails where they led

Feb 16 •

to be changed in ways you needed but couldn’t anticipate

Feb 5 •

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