This year I really leaned into reading. I chose books that were challenging, moving, interesting, and that had good stories to tell.

On Monday October 19, 2021 I had the pleasure of being interviewed by Joe Forte and Kira Dietz on their broadcast show “Stacks on Stacks” on 90.

Neewer 16-inch LED Ring Light: In Use (camera shown for scale, not included) Like many who shifted to more remote work, especially over the last year, I had been using large umbrella lights for my video-meetings-from-home needs.

"Solar Powered STAR CLOCK of the Sapporo Station 札幌駅 in Sapporo Hokkaido Japan"

AcuRite Atlas Weather Station: What Comes in the Box The AcuRite 01007M Atlas Weather Station is a premium weather monitoring system for your home or business that includes temperature, humidity, wind speed, wind direction, rainfall, UV index, light intensity, and lightning detection (optional, but included in the one I ordered) sensors.

AcuRite Temperature and Humidity Monitoring System: What Comes in the Box Worried that your HVAC might stop working while you are on travel?