Sometimes the universe gives you second chances.

My father's Kodak KB10 had one roll of film in it. Twenty years, a Fujifilm X-T30 and an iPhone 17 Pro later, I still shoot like there are only 36 exposures left.

Ramin Djawadi's score for The Long Night is the best thing Game of Thrones ever did. Eight minutes and fifty seconds of piano that carries the whole scene.

The new Masters of the Universe isn't a masterpiece, but it dug up a childhood memory I'd forgotten: a He-Man figure, a motorcycle burn, and a saddlebag.

A solo trip to the Great Wall on the North Korea border, six strangers hunting for a disco called True Love, and the impulsive travel I should do more of.

A broken carafe, a French press, and five years of black coffee. Also, I'm a Terrible Barista.