24 responses to a viral question asked on Reddit. — We’ve officially reached the point where we segment our memories and experiences between “pre-covid” or “post-covid”. Yuck! The omicron variant has swept through the world rapidly. The good news is that the wave will disappear just as fast as it came, as we’re beginning to see with some data with…

See what I did there? — My astrophotography store is now live on Etsy! If you had asked me a year ago that people actually think my work was good enough to be sold, I would have told you that you’re crazy and that it would never happen in a million years. Yet, here we are…

Pioneering digital communications in the 56k dial-up internet days. — When the internet first became mainstream, it was the first time in history where a human could talk to another human instantaneously via text. However, during these years, everyone online was potentially a 42-year old man living in his mom’s basement. Stranger danger was real. It still is real, but…

My plan involves my Medium earnings, a dog, and Elon Musk. — I’m going to make millions from Medium, and my writing on Medium will be the driving source of this income. Let me explain how I’m going to do it. I do have to stop and say something before you all get excited, though. My headline sounds clickbaity, but mark my…

Expanded submission guidelines, new publication look, new editors, and new personal stories! — Hey Writers! This is the first newsletter I’ve sent out on behalf of my publication, About Me Stories, but it’s definitely an important one. I have lots of exciting changes to announce! New Submission Guidelines for About Me Stories Happy Birthday About Me Stories First, I want to wish Happy Birthday to About Me Stories…

You are the story. — Who are you? The voice in your head is not you. The person observing that voice is you. No one knows you better than yourself. But your self-perception and how you think about yourself can be deceiving, even wrong sometimes. I want you to humor me for a few seconds and close your…

Beep beep, boop boop. — Have you noticed something different with your follower count as of late? You've been getting new followers at an increased rate! You did it! You're making it as a writer on Medium! But before you get your hopes up high, I have to break the bad news to you —…

Where you live? Where you were born? Where you were raised? — We all know what home means. Or do we? My wife and I have been living in Utah for more than three years now. We still have a hard time considering ourselves Utahns and this place our home. You see, we’re both from the South. Although I was born in…