It Never Takes “Just A Second”
When I’m focused on a task, I don’t notice time passing. Often, I feel more ‘distracted’ than focused. What I expect to finish in 30 seconds takes 30 minutes. Paying for inventory (Paying takes 1 click, but re-confirming…
Of Course You Think You Know The News
How many car crashes are taking place, right now? How many robberies? How many basketball games are being played? How many politicians are giving speeches? I’m in the tiny town of Podgorac, Serbia. There’s one restaurant on the…
Minimizing ‘Dongle’ Paralysis
I lost my headphone dongle (the small adapter connecting my headphones to my cell phone) and my entire routine went into crisis. I couldn’t take phone calls, I couldn’t listen to podcasts while working out… I couldn’t type and…
Digital Nomads Are Not ‘Living Out Of A Backpack’
Inevitably, when someone asks how long I’ve been traveling, they look at my backpack. “Wow, so many years living out of that backpack! How do you do it?” I didn’t think much of this question, until I realized…