Year: 2020

For as particular as I am about bags in general, I am more laid back about organizers within my bags. These are typically called Admin Pouches, and most of the good ones are made by the more tactical focused companies out there. The ones I use often are either GORUCK’s Field Pockets (article and here) […]

A great update to an amazing writing app, as long as you don’t get silly and try to use it with GitHub, but that’s on you. Anyways, the new dashboard thing is aces: I love that outline feature. It allows you to quickly see the structure of your document and is something I use every […]

Let’s really talk about why Xfinity sucks as much as using GitHub for writing collaboration does.

Ok, we need to talk about a practice get home bag, not this shit people talk about on Reddit.

A game of finger pointing no one wants.

Some insane deals as always. GR2s for $229, GR1s for $169, and the 15L Bullet ruck for just $79. You cannot go wrong with any of those and I highly recommend each. Hard not to buy those bags at those prices, but I already own multiples of each. Also the Simple Pants and the Stealth […]

I love this bag, it is one of the best out there for daily general use.

Take your pick on this one, because I talk a lot about iPad apps, but also about emergency kits for your home. Huge value in this edition.

That time when a reader saves me from neck strain.

Apple sides with users, and Hey, that didn’t work out for a new app.

The evolution of what I am carrying, why, and some stuff to buy.

I go deep on LEDs.

Advil and whiskey kind of week.

I have nostalgia for ‘getting’ bored, instead of just ‘being’ bored.

This is more or less a perfect knife.

I found an app everyone needs, and also a bit of a rant on the short sighted work from home decision making going on.

It started as something to make my life easier, but then the pandemic hit and now it seems more prudent than ever.

This article has not been written for most people.

Could these be the best jeans money can buy?

Yeah I get it, we all want to stay working from home, but it ain’t gonna happen.