James McCullough

James McCullough

Kelowna
Single dad living in Kelowna, Canada. Fuelled by coffee and bourbon. Passionate about photography, mindfulness, and stoicism.
Jan
01

(Untitled)

If today is an indication of what’s to come, 2024 is going to be a challenging year.
Dec
31

Turning 14 Years Old

Another challenging year, but coming out stronger than in the past.
6 min read
Dec
29
Media Diet - Winter Edition

Media Diet - Winter Edition

A selection of television series to watch over the winter break. Slow Horses, The Bear, Yellowjackets, Blue Eye Samurai, and more.
8 min read
Nov
11
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This is the 13th year of writing these annual reflections for my birthday: soberness, aloneness/solitude, and recommendations for books, music, and podcasts.
9 min read
Feb
14

Fracturing of Social Media

Twitter has been fracturing the last 4-6 months. I still struggle with figuring out where to invest my time. Do
Feb
05

On Genius

The best things in life we don’t choose — they choose us. A great love, a great calling, a great
Feb
03
What to Watch: Poker Face

What to Watch: Poker Face

Charlie ain’t no cop; but she can smell bullshit. A fun new mystery procedural show.
3 min read
Feb
02

Quick review: Tar

A quick review of Tar: a movie about the abuse of power in the workplace surrounded by a love of
Feb
01

Poor Weather

Not enough people talking about the weather today.
Jan
28

The Last of Us Theory

I've been really enjoying the first two episodes of The Last of Us on HBO/Crave.

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Fracturing of Social Media

Twitter has been fracturing the last 4-6 months. I still struggle with figuring out where to invest my time. Do I focus on my broad interests (Twitter), the nerdy ones (Mastodon), or do I discover new audiences and interests (Spoutible being the latest one)?

On Genius

The best things in life we don’t choose — they choose us. A great love, a great calling, a great illumination — they happen unto us, like light falling upon that which is lit. We have given a name to these unbidden greatnesses — genius, from the Latin for “spirit,” denoting the

Quick review: Tar

A quick review of Tar: a movie about the abuse of power in the workplace surrounded by a love of classical music. Well crafted, beautiful, and captivating.  Cate Blanchett is going to win the Oscar for best actress. ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

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