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May 22, 2025

Taking Up Golf and the CIC Effect

I have this joke I tell myself every once in a while, about how people can’t actually retire. It’s something I’ve noticed over the years from people I knew in the past, as well as watching various famous people attempt to retire, FAIL, and then return back to whatever it was they were famous for. Continue reading

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March 31, 2024

Speedy Turkish Coffee

These days I prepare Turkish coffee in the morning, which tastes much better than my ordinary coffee, and is easier to make because only the Cezve (Turkish coffee brewing pot with a long handle) needs to be rinsed out to make it ready for brewing again. I had been making coffee with a Vietnamese Phin Continue reading

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“Some blessing in it lives; it heals
Through words’ harmonious sounds.”

–Mikhail Yuryevich Lermontov

About Me

Former crewmember of a maritime service, who after leaving ages ago, taught myself to program in Python and code rubbish encryption scripts. I’ll pontificate to any unfortunate soul I capture on the finer points of hydration and a proper diet. I also exercise like a demon, listen to amapiano music, and spend way too much time on the internet looking at only the very best stuff.

Started writing over a decade ago, and gradually fell ill to a deadly and little-known variant of writer’s disease, when the writer begins to care less and less about whether anything he writes is actually true. After eventually losing my battle, I now write about basically anything I want to.

“Don’t get it right, just get it written.”

– James Thurber

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Taking Up Golf and the CIC Effect

Speedy Turkish Coffee