Technology ruined boredom. Yet, in its own special way, created a new kind of boredom. Whenever I go out, I can’t help but notice how much everyone fixates on their devices. This is an amazing thing for me to notice…
Category: True Confessions
The Inaugural Smart Swim
Following up on last week’s post, I took the plunge. I’ve used my new smart swim goggles for two swims! I have to confess I was feeling a bit dubious after fumbling through the set up process, but the results…
Taking the Plunge
After resisting all kinds of tempting offers to track anything, and everything, about my body, I finally caved. I have to confess seeing a pair of Form 1 Augmented Reality Smart swim goggles won me over. As an avid swimmer…
The Plight of Punctuality
When I lived in NYC, punctuality was essential. Everything, and everybody, there was competitive. Somebody else might win your spot if you weren’t on time. Or you might be perceived as unreliable and not get a call back. Time is…
Royal (Icing) Pain in the A**
This past weekend I decided to decorate cookies for a fun activity. I ordered cookie dough ready made from a bakery I like. They included a packet of merengue powder, a link to an instructional blog post for royal icing,…