Stretching, Part I

Proprioception: The sense of self-movement and body position. It is sometimes described as the "sixth sense". - Wikipedia There are certain truths about being a human being that people don't like to dwell on, in part because they naturally lead to thorny questions around the soul, consciousness, and other…

The Best Guitar Recording Setup

Why you should trust me: I've played guitar for twenty years and don't need five thousand words to get to the point. If you're lucky enough to own a tube amp and pedal set that you can play at optimal volume in front of a nice microphone, go forth…

Nintendo's Peloton: Ring Fit Adventure

Back in 2006 the Nintendo Wii took the world by storm, inspiring millions of people to wave the plastic remotes around to Wii Bowling and Tennis and who can remember what the other options were. That it took Nintendo over a decade to submit is surprising, but no matter:…

Keep Calm and Hermit On

Look, I'm not trying to make daisies out of one of history's biggest turdcoladas. Death, fear, existential dread — at the prospect of getting groceries — for what may be months on end. Where do I sign up? But: Consider that if it had to happen, it happened at a time when…