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Why You Should Nickname Your Belongings
The surprising utility of lightly anthropomorphizing your stuff.
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Ken Lane

January 2024

Don't Find a Job You Love
The famous "find a job you love" quote needs a little tweaking for the rest of us.
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Ken Lane
The No-Buy Year: 2024
To reevaluate my relationship with stuff, I am planning out my "no-buy" year for 2024.
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Ken Lane

December 2023

My Jar of Quotes, Organized By AI
I dumped my jar of quotes into ChatGPT and asked it to organize them by theme. This is the result.
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Remembering what you once feared.
An exercise in looking forward by looking back.
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Howdy: How to Disarm Your Distractions With Friendliness
Giving your focus a meditative "howdy."
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I need your help with something.
Let's help our disabled friends and family build a future without fear of losing benefits.
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Ken Lane

November 2023

(Video) I Answer Questions About Running Every Single Street in Tulsa, OK
While off the streets with a cold (booo) I decided to answer several questions from Reddit that Tulsans had about my running project.
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Roads vs. Nodes: Gamifying Running Every Street in Tulsa, OK
My love-hate relationship with the tools I need to successfully run every single street in Tulsa, OK.
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Ken Lane

October 2023

Navigating Every Street in Tulsa (Run Zines)
I like to doodle and rant about running sometimes.
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September 2023

An Unexpected Turn
From donation to recipient.
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Hellos Pay Out Double
How one simple rule is changing my relationship with everyone.
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