lost in place

thoughts from nowhere in particular

Essays

  • A Generalist’s Lament

    A Generalist’s Lament

    This year is meant to be different for me. This is the year I focus on learning, betterment, and creativity. This is the year I stop simply liking posts but begin to interact with those that I admire. This is the year I take my personal life and treat it with a little more professionalism-…


  • My Accomplishments Box

    My Accomplishments Box

    With 2024 around the corner, my metaphorical “Box of Accomplishments,” sitting here next to me on my very real desk, needs a thorough cleaning. Not because it’s full of the things I’ve proudly completed over the past year. It’s not even full of half accomplishments- bits of fanciful projects started with exuberance and abruptly forgotten….


  • Disconnected Nostalgia: The Lost Art of Being Out of Touch in Film and TV

    Disconnected Nostalgia: The Lost Art of Being Out of Touch in Film and TV

    I was born in 1970.I cherish those ‘end-of-the-analog’ years of my life before the microchip revolution took hold in full force. I usually find myself thinking about ‘back then’ with amusement- typically related to the way we managed things then compared to now (“remember how we used to have to…”). And as an avid fan…