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End of week treat

Not the best cut, but perfectly rare and smothered in garlic compound butter from last week

What do you do in your spare time?

I volunteer with animals! I love working with Binturongs, did you know they smell of Popcorn! This is due to them sharing the same chemical compound, 2AP, when popcorn is popped that gives its smell. They carry the chemical compound in their urine and the males rub their tail in it to scent mark

On and on..

People I know and care about keep dying. Every two months or so, and it has been increasingly harder to process. Apparently there is a term for it: compound grief. It makes me sad that others have dealt with this too. Some days I just don't want to get out of bed anymore. (But I still do)

Falling Silence

Texture that feels like movement frozen in time. Layers of joint compound, spread over a wooden board, covered with black paint stretch down the canvas, creating a raw, uneven surface. The raised areas highlighted with white giving depth and contrast. The repeated vertical flow draws your eye and... read more

Compound interest in "offline"

After a week of intense review and reflection, I'm putting my phone on airplane mode today. Staying alert amidst the busyness, and finding inspiration in stillness. Career advancement is certainly fascinating, but true freedom lies in being able to control your own pace, enjoying moments like a 5... read more

Avoidance feels like relief today and charges compound interest tomorrow.