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The Art of Not Looking Where You're Told
A walking exercise that turned Lisbon's sidewalks into a wilderness
Feb 21
I’ve Been Playing Wizardry for 43 Years. I Made My Own Mapping Tool
Vibe Coding a Dungeon Mapper for the Grandfather of RPGs
Jan 31
Misanthropologie: Anthropologie Screwed Up Twice, Then Threatened to Ban Me
In December 2024, I ordered Flannel Jogger Pants from Anthropologie as a Christmas gift for my wife.
Jan 12
The Magnet 107: Four More Travel Essentials
Concave mirror, antibiotics, earwax disolver, hydrogen peroxide
Oct 28, 2025
The Magnet 106: Seven Travel Essentials
Things I always take along on trips
Oct 27, 2025
The Magnet 105: Some Rocks Contain Messages from Ancient Civilizations
An unsolved art heist, anti-evolution monkeys, calming technique, and rock messages from ancient beings
Sep 12, 2025
The Magnet 104: Little Hollows
How to make cavatelli: a simple fresh pasta
Jun 1, 2025
The Magnet 103: The Archive of Illustrated Misogyny
When postcards weaponized humor against women
May 25, 2025
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