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Josiah, our beagle Sherlock and I sitting on a bridge in a park near our home.

Josiah & Taylor: The Story of our Engagement

December 28, 2022 Taylor Leave a comment

The story of the early years of my relationship with the love of my life, Josiah, including our joint proposal in London at Christmas.

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Posted in: Personal
Cuddling on the couch with my beagle, Sherlock

The Year of Care: Yearly Theme for 2023

December 12, 2022 Taylor Leave a comment

My theme for 2023 is The Year of Care, which includes care for self, care for others and doing things that I care about.

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Posted in: Personal Filed under: Yearly Themes
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Crossing Words Weekly

November 28, 2022 Taylor Leave a comment

A brief ode to my newfound habit of completing the weekly New Yorker crossword puzzle via the Libby app for iPad.

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Posted in: Culture, Personal
A quiet evening at home on the couch with my fiancé and my dog.

Accepting my Thirties

November 19, 2022 Taylor Leave a comment

The biggest change I’ve noticed in my self since I turned 30 is a kind of acceptance.

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Posted in: Personal Filed under: Atlanta

The Macintosh Professionals: A Masters Thesis on Apple, Fandom and Professionalism

November 8, 2021 Taylor Leave a comment

My masters thesis examines the high-end Macintosh computers released by Apple in the 2010s and how they subverted fan expectations.

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Posted in: Personal, Social & Tech
Main Street in the former village of Amelia, Ohio

Amelia Was My Hometown

May 4, 2020 Taylor Leave a comment

On November 25, 2019 my hometown of Amelia, Ohio ceased to exist. The citizens voted to dissolve 119 year old village community over a 1% increase in taxes.

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Posted in: Culture
My workstation for creating content at home

Creating Content in the 2020’s

May 1, 2020 Taylor Leave a comment

A set of guidelines for creating content that maintains relevancy and platform specificity during the third deade of the social internet.

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Posted in: Social & Tech

Yearly Themes 2020: Follow-Through & Roots

January 26, 2020 Taylor 1 Comment

Unlike resolutions, yearly themes like “The Year of Follow-Through” provide a guiding principle for making many decisions.

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Posted in: Personal Filed under: Yearly Themes
Promotional poster for the 91st annual Academy Awards

A Weak Oscar Season: Picks for the 91st Academy Awards

February 22, 2019 Taylor Leave a comment

My picks for this year’s Academy Awards aren’t great, but I honestly wasn’t that impressed with the nominated films anyway.

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Posted in: Culture Filed under: academy awards
No more piggybacking

Piggybacking

February 8, 2019 Taylor Leave a comment

I’ve hated the term “piggybacking” for as long as I can remember, but when I looked up its origins I got even more angry.

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Posted in: Culture

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