The DIY Lifestyle and The Value of The “Journey”
I’ve mentioned this before, but I love to make things. There’s something about rolling up your sleeves and getting things done on your own that really appeals to me. And I get a lot of flack for it, too. Some people in my life put a target on my back the second I go public […]
Why “Going With the Flow” is Terrible For You
We are surrounded by opinions. Everybody’s got one, and they’re always about you: what you should be doing, what matters, what’s important, what makes you “cool” or “normal”. As early as grade school, we are taught that we have expectations to live up to. That’s fine. As organisms, we tend to be pretty lazy by […]
A Personal Reflection on “Going Green”
One topic in my house over the last few days – one that you could tell was going to happen sooner or later – is “going green”. Side note: I hate buzzwords, but “going green” is the easiest and quickest way to referring to eco-friendly stuff. My wife suspects that I started it with my […]