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Jan 1, 2022

Dear Apollo — A Reflection on 2021

A brief review of 2021 from the mind of a man learning about tomorrow through examining the past. — As I sit here in the warmth of our friends home in Michigan, I’m struck by one thing — I must write. But about what I do not know. Not yet. So I’ll let the keyboard guide me. Perhaps it’s my age, lack of caffeine, or fuzzy mind from all…

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Dear Apollo — A Reflection on 2021
Dear Apollo — A Reflection on 2021

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Mar 11, 2021

I ask a lot of stupid questions.

But I’m rubbish at asking in the right way. — TL;DR: Quick guide for asking business questions — There is no such thing as a stupid question, but there are right ways to ask to ensure you can receive a meaningful answer and that can make all the difference. — — — - It’s rather embarrassing when you ask a…

Business Strategy

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I ask a lot of stupid questions.
I ask a lot of stupid questions.
Business Strategy

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Mar 7, 2021

Hello — I’m a student and don’t know anything. Can you help me learn?

Student Superpower + Luck = Success. — TL;DR: Networking as a student is one of the most valuable ways to help generate the luck you need to be successful. But this requires acknowledging first and foremost how little you know and how much you stand to gain from the wisdom of others. There are already a million…

Networking

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Hello — I’m a student and don’t know anything can you help me learn?
Hello — I’m a student and don’t know anything can you help me learn?
Networking

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Feb 1, 2021

Storytelling — Chapter 3: Discovery

“Hey honey!” Roy called over his shoulder towards the direction of the bedrooms. “Did you see the story that I had written on the pad of paper next to the sofa? It seems to be missing…” “Nope! “Angelica shouted back over the whines of their baby Nico who lay on…

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Jan 24, 2021

Storytelling — Chapter 2: Imagination

It had been two long days since the earthquake had rippled through their small apartment leaving behind its chaotic wreckage. Roy lay restless in bed staring blankly up at the ceiling fan which whirled slowly around counterclockwise casting shadows across the dimly lit room. …

Story

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Story

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Jan 16, 2021

Storytelling — Chapter 1: The Pen

Roy sat slouched on his chair leaning back into the thin heating pad that was warming his back as he stared unblinkingly at a blank screen. …

Storytelling

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Storytelling

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Jan 1, 2021

Dear Apollo — A Reflection on 2020

Musing of a soul, who dreamt in 2020 of a better tomorrow, but awoke each day to live out just another day. — It may be of a little surprise but 2020 was like no other year. For goodness sake, this was only your second year in this wild thing we call life. …

Reflections

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Dear Apollo — A Reflection on 2020
Dear Apollo — A Reflection on 2020
Reflections

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Sep 15, 2019

In a land far away — frozen in time.

Taking a moment to capture a moment. Dear Apollo, I wont always be there. If fact, at the moment this letter is being written I’m over 4,700 miles away, sitting in a small poorly lit little dorm room lost in thought as the clock ticks its way past midnight —…

Family

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In a land far away — frozen in time.
In a land far away — frozen in time.
Family

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Jul 23, 2019

Jamberry — For when life gives you lemons.

A Short Story for Apollo. For when you are older. — “One berry, two berry, pick me a Blueberry!” I read those words to my six month old son last night. He lay curled comfortably into his loving mother on our faded pink love seat under the light of a single lamp in his room. His little fists curled around his…

Short Story

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Jamberry — For when life gives you lemons.
Jamberry — For when life gives you lemons.
Short Story

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Jul 12, 2019

FAQ — UW MS HCDE

Frequently asked questions about the Master of Science at the University of Washington from an MS HCDE Grad Ambassador. — Hi! If you’re reading this article that means that you are probably considering or looking into the Masters of Science in Human Center Design & Engineering at the University of Washington. …

Design

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FAQ — UW MS HCDE
FAQ — UW MS HCDE
Design

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