Erik

I burned my bread and then I ate it anyways. In the past few weeks I have been baking my own baguettes from scratch. Long story short, what started as homemade mac and cheese turned into a surplus of all-purpose flour that I wanted to use (I’ve since upgraded to bread flour). This happened to … Read more

Programming. Design. Art. Writing. A profound quartet I stumbled upon during my most recent deep dive into a topic of interest. Like a church bell at noon, something deep within me was struck. Truthfully, my revelatory moment was more a culmination to a slow burn, ignited some time around 2006 while playing Star Wars Battlefront, … Read more

If you have ever been to The Netherlands, or even heard of the country, you are probably aware of how far bicycle culture can go. In the United States, and many other countries, biking is a sub-culture at best; in The Netherlands, it’s the whole enchilada. The Dutch aren’t outspoken about bicycles, though. Rather, there … Read more

“The eight laws of learning are explanation, demonstration, imitation, repetition, repetition, repetition, repetition, repetition.” John Wooden I often find my self fascinated by the different lives that people lead. The owner of my favorite coffee shop, what’s her life like? How did she end up owning a coffee shop? It’s questions like these that color … Read more