A new story I wrote for Patagonia. 78 implied HN points • 09 Feb 24 🏝 Travel Adventure The story discusses a man who believed he invented bodysurfing and his fight to protect his local wave spot in Salina Cruz, Mexico. The article is written for Patagonia and highlights the theme of environmental conservation and preserving natural spaces. Consider subscribing to the author's work for more stories and support.
Where are we illogically wasteful? 98 implied HN points • 07 Jan 24 🌞 Climate & Environment The post discusses illogical waste in everyday actions, like not sharing wooden sticks for coffee stirring. It questions societal practices of wastefulness in the name of cleanliness or convenience. The author highlights the need to reevaluate our behaviors to reduce unnecessary waste in different aspects of life.
Do you have a phonographic memory? 39 implied HN points • 28 Jan 24 🎙 Podcasts Memory Some people have phonographic memory, which is almost perfect recall for audio. Humor can be a great way to trigger memory retention. Context shifting can negatively impact memory retention.
what should I focus on? 137 implied HN points • 14 Apr 23 🎭️ Culture Writing Podcasting Prioritize what brings value and creative satisfaction. Consider adjusting your focus to enhance reader engagement. Reflect on the balance between consistency and adaptability in your work.
Shambolic. 58 implied HN points • 10 Feb 23 The speaker went through a chaotic and disorganized experience during a speech. Preparation is crucial when delivering a talk to avoid mishaps. It's important to thoroughly plan and practice speeches to ensure success.
Priggish. 39 implied HN points • 24 Feb 23 📚 Literature Vocabulary Short Story Priggish means being fussy about trivialities or propriety in an irritating manner. Seth was a strict rule enforcer even from a young age, leading to him becoming a mall cop later on. It's a Friday newsletter with short stories using new words. Readers can suggest words for the next editions.
Surfline: Big Wave Pioneer Dies 0 implied HN points • 16 Feb 23 🎾 Sports Pat Curren was a big wave pioneer who surfed Waimea Bay and shaped boards for big waves He had a quiet and complex life The article shares the story of Pat Curren written by Kyle Thiermann