Exploring the edges of clarity and chaos with caffeine
I made this space because I needed somewhere to put it all.
This is where I think out loud—about leadership, AI, parenting, burnout, music, neurodivergence... whatever's on my mind when the world goes quiet. Night is when I think best.
I used to enjoy writing when I was younger. Now I'm rediscovering it and having a little fun along the way.
Maybe a few people out there are into the same things I am. If that's you, cool. Welcome.
Explore the sections. Pick a path. Or just hang out and read whatever speaks to you.
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Attuned and Waiting
I logged back into World of Warcraft after swearing I was done. Half the guild was gone—and I had a feeling I had something to do with it.

At Home I Waste Tokens
Companies are starting to ration tokens. And it’s quietly changing how we work. Every prompt has a cost. Every detour matters. And suddenly there’s a meter running.

Patiently: A Glimpse of a Man Before the Fame
The song that started it all. And yet most people have never heard it.
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Knot Extraction, Not Vibes
When I’m stressed, I want something that actually works. I used to go to those subscription massage places. Signed up, paid the monthly fee, did the whole thing. It worked… sometimes. Mostly, it was scheduling gymnastics and a rotating cast of therapists who may or may not care about your actual problem. Eventually I realized it just wasn't working.

People and Places: The Groove You Didn't Know You Needed

At Home I Waste Tokens
Companies are starting to ration tokens. And it’s quietly changing how we work. Every prompt has a cost. Every detour matters. And suddenly there’s a meter running.

Attuned and Waiting
I logged back into World of Warcraft after swearing I was done. Half the guild had disappeared overnight. And the uncomfortable truth was… I might have had something to do with it.

The Joy of the Deep Dive
Discovering the Journey most people missed, and why I can't stop talking about it.

Patiently: A Glimpse of a Man Before the Fame
“Patiently” was never meant to be a hit. It was just a test between Perry and Schon to see if something real was there. Watching the 1978 Midnight Special performance reveals a glimpse of Perry before the machine of fame — awkward, hopeful, and already extraordinary.