🦆 Myles
One rubber duck. The American West. Every duck tells the same story. A lyric narrative following a rubber duck through Death Valley, Mono Lake, the Rubicon Trail, the Cascades, and into the Canadian Rockies. A meditation on movement, impermanence, and what objects carry that they cannot understand.
Read →The Midtown
A dark bar in the Lower Haight, a best friend from Groveland, cheap beer, the guy from Lucasfilm who drew the cantina aliens, and the most unresolvable argument in the galaxy.
Read →The Night the Cow Palace Changed Everything
New Year's Eve, 1991. Four guys drove over Donner Pass in a snowstorm to see the Chili Peppers. Pearl Jam and Nirvana were opening. Nobody knew it yet, but the world was about to change.
Read →A Draught of the South Land
Paul Moon's meticulous account of how cartography shaped New Zealand's encounter with European powers — from the VOC's strategic maps to Cook's empirical surveys and the enduring legacy of both on modern land rights.
Read →🏨 Stories from the Westin Seattle
Nine hundred rooms breathing. Elevators humming like they've got secrets. 21 years as bell captain — Saudi royals, live animals in freight elevators, wrestling in the cantina, and the sound the building made at 2:17 AM when the lobby went quiet and the Modest Mouse started.
Read stories →Cannon Beach — Tide Pools, Dogs, and the Goonies Coast
Haystack Rock at low tide. Mussels older than comprehension. A disco dog with a green light. Fort George beers in Astoria. Sitting somewhere between the tide and a new website.
Read →All Technical Posts →
Terrain rendering with forge3d, Python environments with pixi, Sierra streamflow dashboards, COBOL in 2026, live Kīlauea eruption tracking, archaeoastronomy at Chaco Canyon, and more.
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