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James McCullough

James McCullough

Kelowna, BC
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.
Jun
05

A Friend MIA

I describe losing my laptop charger for a few days and realizing how closely my routines, music, writing, and attention had fused with technology.
4 min read
May
21

Changesurfer.com

I reflect on Changesurfer, transhumanism, FM-2030, and ideas about technology, relationships, and possible futures for humanity.
4 min read
Apr
09

A Late Night Musing: Music

I share late-night thoughts on new music, iTunes downloads, Beck, Louis XIV, and the small thrill of finding songs through Pepsi caps.
3 min read
Feb
26

A Late Night Musing: Abstractions

I explore abstraction as a way of seeing, where art, beauty, language, and perception can either clarify or distort the world.
1 min read
Feb
24

Thought for the Day: Garbage

I wrestle with how we judge art and music, and whether calling something garbage says more about the work or about our own limits.
3 min read
Feb
20

Thought for the Day: The Death of Art

I argue that art has lost some of its wonder as criticism, judgment, and overanalysis crowd out direct appreciation.
2 min read
Feb
20

Thought for the Day: Technology

I question whether new media formats and consumer technology are solving real needs or simply feeding the demand for constant upgrades.
3 min read
Feb
19

An Urban Hermit?

I define what being an urban hermit means to me, from solitude and city life to work, theatre, and choosing a quieter routine.
5 min read

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