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James McCullough

James McCullough

Kelowna
Discovering new romance. Dad living in Kelowna, Canada. Fuelled by coffee and bourbon. Passionate about photography, mindfulness, and stoicism.
Jul
25

micro-07-25-2022

How do people feel about seeing emojis in blog posts/newsletters? Seeing them more often and wondering if I need to adapt them more often. 💥
Jul
19

micro-07-19-2022

It will never not surprise me how much better I can feel mentally when I start my day with a set purpose and accomplish those tasks. Simple things, or more complicated like the...
Jul
14

micro-07-14-2022

I do my best at letting things go and letting her be herself. Is there a line where I should be more firm though? (She’s nearly a teenager now).
Jul
14

micro-07-14-2022

My latest struggle with parenting is with my daughter and clothing. She wants to wear the same shirt daily, shorts that are clearly too small (riding up a lot), etc. Nice to...
Jul
14

micro-07-14-2022

What are some audiobooks I should listen to this year? Prefer non-fiction, but open to fiction.
Jul
09

micro-07-09-2022

I sometimes wonder what life is like as a 10, when most people want to talk with you. Would that energize me and make me feel less lonely, or would I still feel lonely because...
Jul
05

micro-07-05-2022

The mind is so weird. I usually don’t remember my dreams, but I woke up from a dream of helping with a high school production of Saturday Night Fever. Not sure what this means.
Jun
25

micro-06-25-2022

App request: calculate playing time of series with breaks so a viewing session ends with an episode that makes it possible to stop watching (i.e., before the penultimate...
Jun
02

micro-06-02-2022

Somehow, this is news in Kelowna. Headline: Kelowna resident regularly attacked by bird during walk home
May
31

micro-05-31-2022

It’s weird how most days on here, I’ll see very few ads, and then other times (like today) I see them after every two tweets.
May
27
The Stories We Tell Ourselves

The Stories We Tell Ourselves

I clear out old things and write about nostalgia, memories, music, Hartford, Regina, minimalism, and the stories I keep.
5 min read
May
01
Panic Aboard the SS Twitter - Lessons Learned This Week

Panic Aboard the SS Twitter - Lessons Learned This Week

I work through the panic around Elon Musk buying Twitter, online reaction cycles, media threads, and what I learned that week.
5 min read
Apr
26

April Media

I share quick April media notes on The Batman, Slow Horses, Ken Burns, Apple TV+, and what I watched recently.
1 min read
Apr
25

Elon's Giant Package

I link to Ranjan Roy's theory about Elon Musk buying Twitter as diversification rather than distraction.
1 min read
Apr
23

micro-04-23-2022

More late-night thoughts: It’s interesting to me how life has gone from pure survival to providing for the family to embracing the grind/hustle. It feels like the grind is a...

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