Archive - Mystical Silicon

Ten thousand roles a day

On micro-labeling my actions for present awareness

Aug 21 •

July 2024

When flowers are the news

"I hope the white flowers will soothe my soul."

Jul 25 •

June 2024

Going “online” 30 minutes a week

Resisting the Sirens' call

Jun 28 •

May 2024

The #1 Rule for where to sit in a restaurant

On the human need for enclosure

May 30 •

Light • Friction • Center

A three-part mantra to center at work

May 15 •

A Day in Berkeley

Lessons in walking and boredom

May 9 •

April 2024

Some introductory pointers

Apr 19 •

March 2024

"Perfect Days" a film by Wim Wenders

A recommendation & my notes on the film

Mar 15 •

January 2024

11 small observations from my trip to La Paz, Baja California Sur

Short vignettes on whale shark tattoos, roller blades, papelerias and assorted other topics

Jan 19 •

December 2023

My favorite 9 posts from 2023

Dec 20, 2023 •

What is foreground and what is background?

And how we experience the world

Dec 15, 2023 •

"A career? In this economy?"

Reflections on longevity

Dec 5, 2023 •

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