Review: Wild and Glorious
A pastoral and practical take on AI from a Christian perspective — wise, winsome, and well-timed.
Writing
Code Proven to Work
Two things resonated from Simon Willison's post on agent-written code: owning the output regardless of who wrote it, and working code — not artisanal craft — as the real deliverable.
The Theory-Building Problem
Claude Code handled complex tasks well in plan mode, but using it through a cooldown left me with quick solutions and a shaky mental model — until a post on Naur crystallized why.
The Southwest Companion Pass is Not Worth It
The Southwest Companion Pass is often cited as the best deal in travel. But is it worth the effort for most people?
Nearly Free Google Play Store Credits
How I've earned over $100 in Google Play Store credits just by answering short surveys on my phone.
Earning $60 in One Minute
A quick tip on how to maximize your Southwest Rapid Rewards points with minimal effort.
Saving Money on Cell Phone Plans
Stop overpaying for your cell phone plan. There are plenty of MVNOs that offer the same service for a fraction of the cost.
Meagerfindings?
What is Meagerfindings and why did I start this blog?
Earning $900 in Less Than 4 Hours
Bank account bonuses are one of the easiest ways to make extra money if you have some spare cash sitting around.
Trip Report: Backpacking the Four Pass Loop
A 28-mile loop through the Maroon Bells-Snowmass Wilderness, crossing four 12,000+ foot passes.