I had a fun name for a website, so I started one

 

Why have social media when I can just make my own website and do whatever I want on it (and nobody will read it)

Mostly blog posts and a hodgepodge collection of other weirdly personal photos, opinions, and information

 

Active Sections


 

Land Art Travel Advice

Some trips with a few pictures, tips, & background, all revolving around Land Art, that might be helpful to the random traveler or just be interesting to others

World Cup 2026 Blog

History, Updates, and Ticket Information for the FIFA World Cup in 2026. Eventually it will convert into a blog like the 2022 version.

Eclectic Qualms

Sort of the catch all area for everything else. Sports, games, stats, politics, musings, etc. Not necessarily an actual qualm either

TV Show Recommendations

Annual Top 5 Lists

And every so often my unqualified expanded thoughts on some of them

 

Travel Maps

Countries I’ve Been

Next Up: … Colombia, 2025

My Top 5 dream destinations: Argentina, Italy, Botswana, Japan, & New Zealand

Updated as of April, 2024. Created with the app Been. Just crossed off Mexico and Brazil!

States I’ve Been

Next Up: Oregon? Or the symmetry of crossing out Minnesota looks enticing.

Note: Percentages are a bit odd due to how and what they count as the total. i.e. The five districts of American Samoa count as part of the USA region map.

 

Best Picture Oscar Nominees

Updated as of April, 2024.

Starting as a challenge to watch movies from ‘before my time’, it has expanded to watching all of the Academy Award Best Picture Nominees since 1970.

Statistics:

By Year: Completed 27/54 or 50%

By Nominated Film: Completed 278/331 or 84%

 

Archived (or less active) Sections

World Cup 2022 Travel Blog

A full blog of the month long trip to Qatar World Cup, and the surrounding trips I went on

Fundraisers

Some of my past custom made merchandise, with 100% of the profits going to charity

“Music”

It seems disrespectful to those who make music, to call it that, but I’ll post some of my random attempts

Travel Galleries

Landscapes from my recent trips

 

Affiliate marketing disclaimer (November 4th, 2024): I just renewed by Squarespace plan for a year, and decided I should try and find a way to have this website try and fund itself. I’ve signed up for some affiliate marketing programs. As per my style, I will post and report on all my potential earnings.

 

Enjoy The Long Way Overland Adventures (featuring my friends Mathi and Phia)