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March 8, 2026March 9, 2026General
The Quiet Revolution in My Kitchen Drawer

The Quiet Revolution in My Kitchen Drawer

The Thing About Smart Plugs That Nobody Talks About I bought my first smart plug because I kept forgetting to turn off my space heater….

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March 7, 2026March 9, 2026General
The Art of Failing Spectacularly at Everything I Try

The Art of Failing Spectacularly at Everything I Try

Why I’m Recommending Embracing Your Learning Disasters Last Tuesday, I tried to make sourdough bread and ended up with what can only be described as…

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March 7, 2026March 9, 2026General
The Art of Failing Forward: A Guide to Things I’m Spectacularly Bad At (And Why You Should Try Them Too)

The Art of Failing Forward: A Guide to Things I’m Spectacularly Bad At (And Why You Should Try Them Too)

The Sourdough Starter That Became a Science Experiment Let me tell you about Gerald. That’s what I named my sourdough starter, back when I thought…

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The Art of Spectacular Failure: My Current Learning Disasters

The Art of Spectacular Failure: My Current Learning Disasters

Spanish and the Great Vocabulary Graveyard Three months ago I downloaded Duolingo with the confidence of someone who once successfully ordered churros in Madrid. Today,…

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March 7, 2026March 9, 2026General
The People Who Rewired My Brain (And Might Rewire Yours Too)

The People Who Rewired My Brain (And Might Rewire Yours Too)

The Grandmother Who Taught Me to Notice Everything My grandmother had this habit of stopping mid-conversation to point out a bird she’d never seen before,…

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