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  • Newsletter #100: Reflections, Advice, Ideas, etc.

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    Luke
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    💯 What began as a place to collect interesting links, thinks, advice and opinions mixed in with personal updates and bad jokes has grown into something hopefully a bit more meaningful from someone apparently just trying to embrace their authentic self. Amidst the music recommendations and articles on film, art, science, etc., there has been a lot…

  • Status Update

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    Wrote this for Kottke.org, but thought I’d share here, too. Jason, It is Day 16 of Michigan’s “Stay Home, Stay Safe” initiative. As long as I am productive, I think I am fine. I take my temperature and vitamins every day. I mostly eat the same things: fruit and/or vegetable smoothies for lunch, chicken and…

  • Eight Ways to Not Get Hit in the Face with a Brick

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    Wrote this for McSweeney’s back in 2004 but it’s just as relevant today. “If someone asks if they can hit you in the face with a brick, say no. Any other response guarantees you’ll get hit in the face with a brick.”