This is my personal website and now blog. My most popular pages by views in the last year:
- Packing Light and Trekking Packs
- The Camino de Santiago and Lessons from the Camino
- My Gear for Daily Life
- Weight of Glory
- Monta Loma Neighborhood (Life in Mountain View, CA)
- Classic System Paper
- Posts about Outdoor Gear and Clothing
- Estimating IT Staffing
- Five Minute Rule
Pages I would recommend
- Commands for life rather than regrets at the end of life. Inspired by observations of a hospice nurse
- Love: the supreme importance of love
- Truth: the only sensible thing to build your life on and requires hard work tempered by humility to find.
- Faith: finding a way in this world… even applicable to a scientist
- Health and Fitness: the core of what I have learned about promoting a good healthspan
- Money: a sensible approach to personal finance
- Model of Maturity: what is maturity? Love, healthy attachments, emotional regulation
- Church: what is essential, rather than what’s popular
- Simplicity: as a lens / tool for engaging the world
- Books That Really Changed Me: of the thousands of books I have read, these are the ~50 that actually changed my life
- Currently… because it’s what I am thinking about now
Questions / Comments? Feel free to send me email “mark” at this site’s domain name