The most important question I had to ask myself? “If I eat a ton (metric, not metaphoric) of olives daily, will I die?” Everything else was a no-brainer—and a surprising amount of hard work. See, I was all set to move back to the Greater Boston area this spring. My sister and niece (and her […]

“What does that make me? Am I old now?!” I know how ridiculous it sounds. Thirty-five just feels…weird.

 ”Seriously. Fuck them.” I find myself sharing that phrase with friends more consistently in recent months.

I’ve referred to SE Asia as the Land of Coconut Cowboys for a long while now. The term itself is combination of two concepts I’d had long conversations about – Dan Andrews’ description of visiting the Philippines as “the Wild West” and James Schramko’s presentation at last year’s Dynamite Circle conference about the dangers of resting on […]