I almost forget this blog post. It was late at night, I was ready to fall asleep, and then boom, I realised I needed to keep up the streak. This project is an exercise in consistency, not necessarily excellence. Plus today is a big day, I need my beauty sleep.

I saw something interesting today, and had to check the maths on it because it just seemed unbelievable. Turns out, it isn’t. South Korea has the lowest birth rate in the world. The data I saw was 0.84 births per woman, which is well, well below replacement of 2.1. Those numbers don’t seem to mean…

I listen to a lot of podcasts, many of them about politics. The most interesting ones are where people with different views discuss issues, particularly when both parties are well informed and willing to push back. Unfortunately, they’re rare. This morning while going for a walk, I listened to a great pod on UnHerd. It…

The house is tidy. It’s not something I naturally do, but it was getting a bit rough around the edges, so I went on a cleaning blitz. I’m feeling a lot better about it and feel set up for the week. A little hack I use is playing a song called “End Creditouolles”, the song…

I went solo skiing today at Keystone, which was honestly the best way I could have spent it. The snow was good, especially later in the day, the sun was out, and considering it was a weekend, it wasn’t crowded at all. I have been feeling more confident this season as things improved, and decided…

One of my bad habits when Ky isn’t around is letting my sleep schedule stretch out. Last night I went to bed late and read for a bit, then next thing I know it’s 1:30. It’s not something I like, but it has a habit of creeping up on me. I have an early start…