I just returned from a trip to Portland (Oregon). Here’s what I loved and hated from all the the urban greenery, hipster cafes, microbreweries, and farmer markets.
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Category: Stories
A Childhood Memory – Polish Bazarek and Its Foods
I was recently reminded of the Polish “bazarek” and all the nostalgic wonderful food it held for my childhood self
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LifeUpdate: Legal Liabilities, Business Blues, and Moving to KTown
What’s new in life of Polish freelancer moving to KoreaTown in LA while dealing with Business and Legal troubles.
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Survival Skill of the Day: Frying an egg on toasted bagel with broken kitchenette
Today I made fried egg on toasted bagel and hot tea with only one functional hotplate, broken faucet, and most kitchenware still packed away. Here’s how.
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iRead: The Warded Man by Peter Brett
Just wrapped up The Warded Man by Peter V. Brett which starts really interesting but sadly grows a bit trope-y by the end. A brief review.
Freelance Web Developer, Game Designer and Filmmaker’s tips for getting work done while keeping your sanity
I’m a freelance web developer, game designer and filmmaker; I manage several clients and just released my first game. Here’s my process and things I learned.
Gasping for Internet: A Photo Essay without the Photos
American Airlines, flight number 971. Delayed, of course. This trip was not meant to be, now was it? Even the little contemporary museum found at the airport was an indication of the terrible situation I was finding myself in, with a giant polar bear head crying over an empty plastic bottle of arctic water; perhaps a statement of how our modern consumerism and technology invades the natural world or some other work of innovative artistic genius. But it was alright, just a few more hours and I would find myself in the beautiful and exotic Costa Rica. Just a few more hours.
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Everything wrong with indie film industry in a single classified
Craiglist community has recently started cracking and flagging down low/no pay freelance film gigs – this is why.
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Online stores are ruining shopping
When I moved to LA six months ago I was excited to furnish and equip my new heaven. I set out on my shopping sprees, browsing the much-needed goods, but leaving empty-handed and disappointed. All because of that niggling thought in the back of my head… “I can get it cheaper online.”
Coffee Brewer, the Man-Made Machine
My roommate has a coffee maker. An old, dirty, rusty and scary coffee maker I refuse to use. That thing is ancient. But I have a degree. Nay, even two; so I put my creative mind to work to overcome the challenge of brewing coffee.