Year: 2010

  • Waking Early : Day 1

    Attempted Sleep Time: 12:00am Actual Sleep Time: 2:45am Wakeup Time: 7:04am Out of Bed Time: 7:16am SUCCESS – DAY 1, aka The Hardest Day On cue, I couldn’t sleep last night and spent a good hour thinking about future projects and plans while in bed. By 12:40am, I declared defeat and went on my computer…

  • Become an Early Riser 5 Days Challenge

    bre from flickr / CC BY-NC 2.0 Stepcase Lifehack has issued a ballsy early morning riser challenge to the self improvement community. I accept! When: March 22 (Monday) to March 26 (Friday) Time: 7:30am Where: I hope it’s my bed… Each day, I’ll post my wake up time and how it’s going. I’ve always wanted…

  • Spring Design Alex: Best Ebook Reader Released

    Named 2010 Best Ebook Reader @ CES Spring Design Alex is the best ebook reader on the market now. I don’t know who came up with the lame name, but it’s absolutely gorgeous and mesmerizing. Like Barnes & Noble’s Nook, it has a 6 inch electronic ink screen on top of a 3.5 LCD screen.…

  • How to Become a Minimalist

    Tom Jolliffe / CC BY-SA 2.0 In the past, every time I stepped into a professor’s office, I was in awe of all of the books filling every nook and cranny. I felt like I had stepped into an intellectual temple. So, I was delighted every time a professor gave me a free book. I…

  • Hello world!

    Welcome to my virtual home! This is a lifelong experiment to living transparently. Putting yourself public on the internet goes against the norm unless you’re a celebrity, own a web business, or insane. After all, what about those druken picture from St. Patty’s bar crawl where you’re passed out on the street at 2pm? We…