Rory’s Blog

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  • “We Talkin’ Bout Practice.”

    Every year I lay out New Year’s resolutions with my two brothers and my dad. The format has evolved from an in-person meeting with an agenda to a shared Google Doc with categories like “Financial, Spiritual, Family, Fitness” to its current iteration, which might just be a casual chat over breakfast with one of them.…

  • DudeGPT

    For my entire life, I’ve shied away from anything that involves building or fixing.  My dad’s dad was a salesman and my dad was too busy spending time with us to care about building or fixing.  I am, without a doubt, one of the least handy people I know.  And not just unhandy; I’m talking…

  • When TV Mattered

    I proposed an idea a few years ago that is gaining traction in my circle: What if you could set your television to only show programs made within a certain time period? With this in mind, I grabbed the remote the other night, determined to watch something all of us would enjoy and that actually…