Holiday reading binge! 2019-2020 edition
I went on a reading binge over December! It was an elaborate ruse to avoid packing. Here’s what I read.
On danger noodles and letting go
What a slithery creature taught me about being brave.
Fallow Time 🌞
Goddamn I love this time of year. Not only because of mimosas and mince pies and friends and fun (which, to be fair, are things I love a very lot), but because of how good it is to not be productive for a bit.
How to manage depression like a grownup
Depression is WEIRD. It’s a much weirder disease than you expect it to be. Which is why, when it starts sneaking up on you in your teen years or your 20s, which is when it normally manifests, it can be hard to even recognise what it is, let alone know what you’re supposed to do about it.
The money dashboard
A spreadsheet for tracking your budget, debts and investments, available in Excel and Google Sheets.
How's the water? 🌊
A story about fish, and musings about the term "retirement".
Simoleans, Galleons and Flurbos, oh my!
Have you ever wondered what your house would be worth in The Sims? Or wondered how many Galleons you’d get if you cashed in your savings at Gringotts? Or how many games of Roy you could afford at Blips and Chitz? Now you can find out!
When should you buy a house? 🏠
How to figure out when you're ready to buy a house, and a personal note about why I've decided to move to the UK.
How to start exercising when you hate exercise
What I’ve learned about the absolute basics of getting fit, and why it matters so much.
So what actually is the stock market? 🎩
Let's talk about shares and why the heck finance bros give everything such terrible names.
