Moderate Living
Hello, I'm Mike – I write every Tuesdays and Fridays
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They say that New Year’s Eve is when we say goodbye to the year. But December is formality. The real goodbye happens in those quiet November afternoons. When the very last of the golden leaves hold out to be painted by the sun. That moment is the real goodbye. Quiet, private, unexpectedly stumbled upon. And…
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I recently finished a former New York Times Bestselling book by Robert M. Sapolsky titled Determined: A Science Of Life Without Free Will Me finishing it was an example of his thesis on free will which is that; free will, in its most idealized sense, doesn’t exist. And that what we think is free will…
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The mid summer of 2026 brought with it a supply chain disruption in canned sardine exporting and retail appropriation. A lot of it was because people started to really get onto the dietary benefits of sardines as well as other canned fish. For me though, it interrupted my role-playing as Caesar Augustus, the first emperor…
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I did some grocery shopping for the 2026 Midterm Election watch party I’m going to tonight. I bought a large pasta and buffalo chicken dip platter that I’m sure will be a hit. Two things that cross my mind at least once anytime I’m out and about on these quests: Even though its “running errands”…
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I’m embarrassed to admit that it took me longer than it should to fully internalize that just because two things move together, it doesn’t mean that one causes the other. Like, if you see this sight – a common one in a northeastern autumn. Someone in some primordial past would think that the geese migrating…
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A deep can/cup holder that can pivot according to its adjustable clamp position, with a slot for a smartphone? This is the real technology that makes a difference in a person’s day. I was able to sit and be secure knowing my drink wouldn’t get tipped over and I wouldn’t lose my phone while watching…