Aaron Bailey

“A road is an unlikely metaphor for a pandemic that has us stuck at home. But what happens when we see ourselves as purposefully scattered — sent out on an unexpected journey, traveling solo? In the bible, the road is often a place of desolation and isolation, but also of encounter. A road has direction; it carries us from an old life to a new one.”

— Emily Scott, Start Looking, and You’ll See Roads All Over the Bible [NY Times]

The final sunset of 2019.

Tamarindo, Costa Rica

For 40 years, journalists chronicled the eccentric royal family of Oudh, deposed aristocrats who lived in a ruined palace in the Indian capital. It was a tragic, astonishing story. But was it true?

Jasper isn’t feeling well and about to head to the vet.

It’s here!

I’m the wrong audience for Disney+.

After I got a free 12-month trial from Verizon, I decided to sign up. I’m not a huge fan of Star Wars or Marvel and I don’t have kids, so I doubt I’ll use it much.

Slobber all over my jeans, that look in his eyes when I have food he wants.

Michigan showed up in my mailbox today. I didn’t realize Zingerman’s did mail order.

Day 1, week 2 of Future.

Learning How to Learn: Powerful mental tools to help you master tough subjects

I’m taking this course, my first on Coursera.

One man’s mistake, missing backups and complete reboot: The tale of Europe’s Galileo satellites going dark

Today, I’m starting my first workout with Future, a new workout app that combines a human trainer (in my case, Scott) with a bunch of technology (an app that walks me through my workouts and Apple Watch connected metrics).

We’ll see how this goes!

Hello, world!