Year in Review 2019
An incomplete series of lists detailing what I built, wrote, cooked, talked about, and read in 2019.
Projects
- Finished my sixth year reading 52 books in 52 weeks
- Led the engineering work for the relaunch of Recode on Vox
- Started writing a novel (and completed my National Novel Writing Month goal of 25,000 words in 30 days)
Writing
- The Weight of Words: Self-Acceptance Doesn’t Have to Be a Solo Journey (Catapult)
- Lean in or lie down? Balancing jobs, side projects, and hobbies (Medium)
- My Discomfort with Comfort Food (Eater)
Speaking
- Essay reading: Slant’d Issue 02 Launch Party (March, Slant’d)
- Keynote: Lean in or lie down? Balancing career development, side projects, and hobbies (April, Flawless Hacks, Slides)
- Workshop: Side Projects — Pursuing Your Interests...