identity

Explorations of personal and professional identity — how work, loss, responsibility, and reflection shape who we become.
03
Jan
A Fastmail migration that turned into an unexpected audit of identity.

Untangling Email (and a few other things)

A five-hour evening spent untangling email, contacts, and identity. What started as a Fastmail migration turned into a reckoning with legacy systems, quiet dependencies, and the parts of my digital life I was finally ready to let go.
4 min read
01
Jan
Buying a Laptop Shouldn’t Be This Hard

Buying a Laptop Shouldn’t Be This Hard

I argued with myself for months over a decision that should’ve taken an afternoon. This isn’t about specs — it’s about letting go of an old identity and choosing a tool that stays out of the way.
5 min read
23
Dec
Another Corner of the Internet

Another Corner of the Internet

A quiet reflection on why this site exists, what it’s for, and what kind of writing I intend to do here.
3 min read