Archive - The Unicycle

The Einstein Option

Einstein had a boring job. Maybe you should too.

Nov 30, 2023

March 2023

Use Crypto | #34

If you want something done right, you gotta do it yourself

Mar 7, 2023

September 2022

Code Athlete | #33

What my programming self can learn from my ultimate-playing self

Sep 30, 2022

January 2022

Year of Attention | #32

the secret ingredient is joy

Jan 25, 2022

October 2021

Silence is Golden | #31

Last Thursday and Friday I took a DIY silent retreat. No phone, no talking to others, just time to walk and sit and read and write and think. This is…

Oct 15, 2021

August 2021

Fast Forward | #30

Only normies eat daily

Aug 27, 2021

Touch Grass | #29

“Go touch some grass” has become a minor insult online. It’s the equivalent of shut up, log off, step away from the computer and go away. Which is weird…

Aug 20, 2021

New Approach | #28

I'm seeing writing in a new light.

Aug 13, 2021

July 2021

Things I Tell My Daughter | #27

A draft of a story I’m working on about the phrases I often say to my four-year-old daughter, and the conversations that follow.

Jul 9, 2021

May 2021

Varieties of Human Experience | #26

I haven’t written much this month. But I’ve read a lot, and you might like some of it.

May 28, 2021

April 2021

Year of Health Checkin | #25

We’re a third of the way through the year. In the spirit of working with the garage door up, I want to talk about how my Year of Health is going and…

Apr 30, 2021

Unicycle #24 - Plus Minus

There’s opportunity to make things better simply by getting rid of something that already exists.

Apr 16, 2021

#nojs-banner { position: fixed; bottom: 0; left: 0; padding: 16px 16px 16px 32px; width: 100%; box-sizing: border-box; background: red; color: white; font-family: -apple-system, "Segoe UI", Roboto, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif, "Apple Color Emoji", "Segoe UI Emoji", "Segoe UI Symbol"; font-size: 13px; line-height: 13px; } #nojs-banner a { color: inherit; text-decoration: underline; } This site requires JavaScript to run correctly. Please turn on JavaScript or unblock scripts