running a blog like a blog
I've been stressing myself out too much by wanting every post here to be "official" in some sense (like, they're really not), and it's been preventing me from actually just writing. I haven't sat down to write in about a
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travel reflections (may 8, 2025)
For whatever reason, it feels like folks often write reflections when they return from traveling. Admittedly, far too many thoughts swirl around my mind whenever I leave the country, and I'm constantly longing to write them down as well... but I never seem to actually do it. It&
a sleepless thought on blue prince
This post contains spoilers for Blue Prince.
I'm writing this post after pulling an all-nighter playing Blue Prince with my friend Patrick, so the writing is going to be rough. We got through a solid portion of the game this past night, but frustrations with the game began
a new term (january 19, 2025)
This week I don't have a substantive blog post, mainly since all of my writing energies are focused on trying to revise a paper for publication. I can see a pathway for it to be accepted, but the paper itself needs quite a bit of work to get
one week (january 13, 2025)
Periodically, I make journal posts on my blog. This is one of them.
A rare post about boba
Today I went to try Molly Tea, another boba shop that's recently opened up in the Bay Area. I had a ton of thoughts™️ about the drink, so much so that I realized I had an mini existential crisis about boba and needed to write a blog post about it?
routine thoughts (sep 15, 2024)
Location: Socotra Coffee, Ann Arbor, Michigan
Temperature: 85 degrees Fahrenheit even though it's mid-September
Health: Better than earlier this year, but worse than when I was back in the Bay
I haven't journaled quite some time. I've been busy traveling, writing, going to conferences,
a lot has happened (14 july 2024)
I don't know where to begin. There's so much I still need to process regarding graduate school, academia in general, the conferences I've been going to, interpersonal things, my health, and my plans for the future. I don't think I have a
end of twitter era
I RT'ed a few things about Rafah and finally got hit with the lock
I've been shadowbanned for months now, where my tweets would be artificially surpressed and my account would no longer show up in search, but it looks like this was the final straw
Jan 22: scattered thoughts
I've been meaning to write about certain things, but have been struggling with my attention span, energy, and time over the past few weeks. I have a much longer post about mental health I want to write at some point, but other than that, here are some thoughts