Changing My Own Motorcycle Tires
Posted on March 27, 2025I've never changed a motorcycle tire before. It's always felt daunting, like many other maintenance jobs, and I've heard again and again that it's a pain in the ass. Well...
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Changing My Motorcycle Brake Fluid
Posted on June 2, 2024I just did my first motorcycle brake bleed and fluid change. It was easier and more rewarding than I expected, which is beginning to become a theme.
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Designing a Garage Door Opener for My Motorcycle Handlebars
Posted on April 25, 2024I wanted a button to open my garage door as I approach, so I designed one myself and iterated on it several times.
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Learning to Maintain My Motorcycle
Posted on April 3, 2024After nearly ten years of owning my 2015 BMW F700GS I am finally learning how to maintain it myself. Today I did an oil change and thoroughly cleaned the brakes.
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Renovating My First-Floor Bathroom
Posted on March 21, 2024Documenting the process of renovating my half bathroom, from demolition, to asbestos abatement, to the final finish.
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DIY: Making My Own PCBs
Posted on October 12, 2022I wanted to learn how to make my own PCBs for small hobby projects. This is an ongoing log of my attempts and discoveries.
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Developing a Photographic Style
Posted on February 12, 2021How does someone "find" their photographic style? I've been trying to find mine for years and have only recently begun to realize what it might be.
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Desk Setup & Tech Products
Posted on September 10, 2020An ongoing list of my favorite tech and office products over the years. From chairs to monitors to keyboards and more.
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French Press Coffee: A Morning Ritual
Posted on January 23, 2020I've lived in the city my whole life, which means I've almost always started my day with a short walk to the closest cafe for my first cup of coffee...
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Meet My Friend Autumn
Posted on October 9, 2018I went for a good ol' Fall walk today. I started on Memorial Drive in Cambridge, right at the plaza that has Starbucks, Trader Joes, and Micro Center...
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Cross-Country Motorcycle Trip
Posted on August 1, 2018My 5,000-mile road trip across America. Mostly photos for now, but maybe I'll write more about this someday.
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Building a Touring Bicycle
Posted on June 29, 2017Building a touring bicycle from the frame up, part by part. An ongoing progress and iteration log.
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How to Make a Time-Lapse Video with Your Fujifilm Camera
Posted on January 12, 2017Create time-lapse videos with your Fujifilm X-Pro2, X70, X-T2 and other Fuji cameras using the Interval Timer Shooting option.
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Fujinon XF 35mm f/2 WR: Long-Term Review
Posted on December 24, 2016When I decided to give Fujifilm a go as my primary camera system, I purchased the Fuji X-Pro2 and this 35mm f/2 WR lens.
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Southern Motorcycle Adventure: Part 1
Posted on December 2, 2016In October 2016 I left Boston on a 16-day motorcycle trip down South. From Boston to Birmingham, Alabama and back.
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Hiking the Franconia Ridge Loop
Posted on September 18, 2016A weekend of hiking and camping in New Hampshire. Climbing over Little Haystack, Mount Lincoln, and Mount Lafayette.
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Fujifilm X70: Initial Thoughts
Posted on September 3, 2016An Summer evening walk to Boston's Seaport District with the Fujifilm X70 and my initial thoughts about this lovely little travel camera.
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Kancamagus Highway
Posted on August 21, 2016A weekend of riding the Kancamagus Highway and motorcycle camping in New Hampshire's White Mountains.
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Portland Bike Ride
Posted on March 3, 2016A nighttime bike ride through dark city streets, over and under the bridges of Portland, Oregon.
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Finding Pumpelly Cave
Posted on October 12, 2015A brief adventure into the woods to find a mysterious cave, beginning at 5:30am in complete darkness.
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