A blog about nothing
In October 2024, I got my hands on an ’80s pocket point-and-shoot camera and decided to get some film to try it out. I knew the photos would be of poor quality—messy, shaky, or maybe not even come out at all… but that was part of the fun. Having so few shots available (24, to be exact) made me wary about when to use it, which ended up accidentally taking me more than a year and a half to use the…
Back in 2022 I got a new laptop. I planned on selling my old one, but lacked the time and energy to deal with dumb people on Facebook Marketplace. Time went by and never sold it. And now, I'm glad I didn't. Having a computer you can tamper with, with absolutely no consequences, is amazing. The amount of things that unfolded like a domino effect after surrendering to my urge of turning that old…
Back in August I got the urge to get a 3D printer. It wasn't my first time toying with the idea of getting one, but partially that's the reason I ended up making my mind rather quick this time. "I could solve this with a 3D printer" I've lost count on how many times I thought or said that out loud on a myriad of situations. I've been on the verge of buying a printer many times, but there were a…
In 2008 I went to a concert with a friend. It was my first time seeing a big band live and my first time going to a concert without adult supervision. It was amazing. But then I forgot almost everything about it. I mean yeah, sure, I remember I had a great time and all, but I cannot remember speciffic moments and how they played my fav songs. Keep in mind the year: I did not have a smartphone yet,…
For me, personal websites are like a living thing. They allow for a level of expression that is far beyond what big corpo platforms or social media apps allow you to have. Personal sites take time and intention. They are a piece of you, floating in cyberspace. When the "social web" started being a thing—back when "Web 2.0" was the trendy term on everybody's mouth—we found magical to share our…