Feb
21
Alto’s Adventure
I recommend Alto's Adventure, an iPhone snowboarding game with simple controls, shifting light, and a beautiful endless-runner feel.
1 min read
James McCullough
A partner, a father, an entrepreneur, a writer, a paleo-eating polymath, fuelled by Blue Bottle Coffee. I work as a consultant for boutique hotels.
Feb
14
My Problems With Dating
I write about online dating, standing out, second-date disappointments, Tinder culture, and trying not to become cynical.
3 min read
Feb
08
Year of Essentialism
I choose a year of Essentialism after a hard fall, solo parenting, juicing, workouts, and learning to focus on what matters.
4 min read
Jan
21
New Year New Phone
I explain why I upgraded to the iPhone 6, from Instagram photos and a Telus sale to the camera, screen, battery, and case.
2 min read
Dec
31
Number 5 - Another Birthday for My Daughter
I celebrate my daughter's fifth birthday, remembering her birth, growth, stubbornness, humour, and how much she changed my life.
5 min read
Dec
12
ProMixx Vortex Mixer
I review the ProMixx Vortex Mixer for protein shakes, workout recovery, portability, quiet mixing, and easier cleanup.
2 min read
Dec
10
A Film About Coffee
I review A Film About Coffee, following farmers, roasters, baristas, and the complex work behind a great cup.
2 min read
Nov
13
Virunga - Documentary Film
I review Virunga, the Netflix documentary about Congo's national park, mountain gorillas, oil interests, rangers, and regional conflict.
3 min read
Nov
11
35: A Reflection
At 35, I reflect on seeing myself through old writing, unexpected reflections, hikes, parenting, and how much I changed in a year.
4 min read
Nov
05
Juice Challenge
I watch Fat, Sick, and Nearly Dead, get pulled into Joe Cross's juice challenge, and consider a healthier change for myself.
2 min read
Nov
01
Run The Jewels - Free Album
I listen to Run the Jewels 2, surprised by the aggressive lyrics, rebellious energy, beats, and how the album pulls me in.
2 min read
Oct
22
Asimov on Creativity
I share Isaac Asimov's thoughts on creativity, isolation, group idea-making, and why saying no can matter as much as ideas.
1 min read
Oct
20
Bury Yourself — Day Four
On day four of Bury Yourself, I imagine speaking with the dead, from ancestors to Theodore Roosevelt, and what grief might teach me.
1 min read
Oct
18
Bury Yourself — Day Three
On day three of Bury Yourself, I think about death, my daughter, family keepsakes, digital goods, and what I leave behind.
2 min read
Oct
17
Bury Yourself — Day Two
On day two of Bury Yourself, I think about age, mortality, my daughter, my grandmother, and one frightening memory from stage work.
3 min read