Mama Didn’t Raise a Quitter

December 20th, 2019

  I QUIT MY JOB Not to be dramatic or anything, but this has been the worst year of my life. Which means, of course, that I’ve had a pretty freaking great life.  This by no means at all was a bad year, but every year before has been ...

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On 2018

December 31st, 2018

  Barring the 7 first days in Vietnam and a month in Europe, I spent almost the entirety of 2018 in Vancouver - my first full year of living at home since 2015. While the previous two years met me with exponential personal growth and ...

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Things I didn’t say at grad

May 30th, 2018

You may have heard that I’ve finally managed to graduate from university. You may also have heard that I got to make a speech at graduation. If you heard that speech, you may remember that it was only about three minutes long. The school set ...

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Every day is the best day ever

October 10th, 2017

Alan, Joyce, and I arrived to Hanoi with little to no itinerary (save for a Halong Bay cruise hastily booked the midnight before we left) and even less set expectations. Given a different group of travellers this could have proved a disorganized, ...

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