Welcome. Sometimes it feels like the world is receding upon itself. But in reality, it only becomes more vibrant with time. Here, I share my perspectives, ...
Every day I like to check the news in the afternoon for the latest, and though it does get tiring, I think it's worth being up to date on the things going on around us. You'll see the sort of daily or trending headlines surrounding Ukraine, Israel and Gaza, Iran, Yemen, parts of Africa, and all these conflict zones competing for the front page alongside other noteworthy updates on what Trump is…
When I watched Ozzy sang "Mama, I'm Coming Home" at his Back to the Beginning gig I had this foreboding feeling. While this man was pulling off the last thing he ever wanted to do before he passed, he must've already knew the end was nigh. Then this morning, the news came. Ozzy Osborne dead at the age of 76. But this post isn't really about our rock legend, it's about what happened. And what will…
Human connection is a hard thing for many people, myself included, and especially so once you're in the working world. You're not in the safe space of the education system anymore where you're put together with unfamiliar faces to befriend. There's a lot of effort involved not just in meeting people but meeting the people you actually want to connect with. The city I live in is vibrant and full of…
What's the first thing that comes to mind when you think of a cassette player? Perhaps your mind instantly recalls the iconic introduction to the first Guardians of the Galaxy, or perhaps Stranger Things (which I've never seen). Season 2 of the Last of Us featured the Sony Walkman WM-1 where Ellie listened to the recording of the Apollo 11 launch, a most beautiful moment of connection between…
Thai history was never my strongest suit, so when I visited the former capital of Siam with my girlfriend this past weekend I had to do a fair bit of reading to catch up on the surrounding lore. The city as it stands today is a mere echo of its past glories, having been set ablaze and utterly destroyed by the Burmese empire of the Konbuang dynasty in 1767. Though you might sense the rich history…