My poor ice skates
They fitted like a glove, but they crumbled like a cookie. The final, miraculous lap of my vintage Nike ice skates.
NIO car
This was my first experience behind the wheel of an electric car. This was a NIO (not sure what model), but what stuck out to me is how much tech is jammed into these modern cars. It even had a little robot on the dashboard to talk to you. But, how much tech is too […]
Chaos to calm
I used to be at the mercy of my own brain meltdowns, until I connected the dots.
Bike helmet safety
The helmet paradox: Learn why forcing people to wear a bike helmet may cause a net increase in mortality by discouraging the health benefits of cycling.
Museum für Naturkunde
Dinosaur sighting! Liuba and I explored Berlin’s Museum für Naturkunde, finally seeing the skeletons of T. Rex and Triceratops up close. It was an amazing experience!
An unexpected interruption
My psilocybin journey interrupted by an unexpected moment of chaos, and the profound insights about connection, forgiveness, and what truly matters in life that emerged from processing pain and fear through synesthetic experience.
My Story
This is my personal archive for photos, videos, and stories from my life. I'm from New Zealand, now living in Berlin where I work as a software engineer after previously being a scientist. I like sharing my experiences online and have interests in open source projects and psychedelics. Read more on my geek blog. I'm not available for paid web development.
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