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Sabbatical, Part I
The last month has been an unusual time. I’m on sabbatical from my job at Automattic, an amazing benefit offered once you’ve worked there for at least five years. The…
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Meeting Anthony Bourdain
It took me a couple of weeks after the sad news of Anthony Bourdain’s death to remember that I’d met him once. After it hit me, the details started coming…
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Librarians and Happiness Engineers
I don’t often get out to author readings, but my friend Sarah had an extra ticket to see venerable Canadian Broadcasting Corporation host Eleanor Wachtel interview Michael Ondaatje (of The…
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Body-Butter Adventure
Over the last few years I’ve been more conscious of what’s in the products I put on my body and face. I recently started using an app called Think Dirty…
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