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*Unreliable Narrator *Overthinker *Literature and Crime Fiction Enthusiast *Solopreneur with borderline-OCD productivity systems addiction *e-commerce strategist W R I T E S : ____________ *First hand accounts about connecting—and sabatoging connection *And of: betrayal and soul-crushing failure *But also... *The joy of finding someone truly wonderful to share it all with *Until… *She, too, leaves *Baseball deep dives, Stoic philosophy, and… *Classic motorcycles *Learning how to learn: (thx, A.I.+Anki Flashcards!) *Surf, travel, trip planning *Writing a first novel, for the third or fourth time *All over the place and yet, at times.. *nowhere at all

What's The Point?

Woke up at 5:00 AM (circadian rhythm synced to sunlight), journaled 3 pages (morning pages, not gratitude—too basic), cold plunge for vascular resilience, lion’s mane in the pour-over. → Reviewed my Notion dashboard. → Checked KPIs across six life domains: Health, Wealth, Network, Mindset, Skillset, Legacy. → Synced weekly targets with quarterly OKRs. → Revisited my 5-year plan, 2-year plan, vision board, and exit strategy. → Blocked off deep work hours using timeboxing. → Delegated low-le...
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October Baseball: Are We Going to the Postseason?? An MLB Postseason Overview

July is fun—hot bats, big crowds, and long summer days—but let’s be real: we're already thinking about October. And by "we", I do mean us Dodgers fans, because we have been going through a little bit of rough patch of late, and it's time to remember that last year - 2024 - we also had a downturn, some losing stretches of the season, but at the end of the day, it didn't matter. Winning 100 games would be great. Not likely, but then again we won over 100 two years ago, only to get sent home im...
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Writing About Crime

Daring bank robbers. Sophisticated jewel thieves. Sadistic serial killers. And of course, the tough-talking, brilliant detectives who chase them down. Crime stories have always held a powerful place in our collective imagination. One hundred and eighty years ago, Edgar Allan Poe created the modern detective story. Decades later, Arthur Conan Doyle gave us Sherlock Holmes—genius, methodical, and iconic. Then came the revolution. In the 1920s through the 1940s, American writers reshaped crime f...
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