Nathanial Garrod

SW Destiny Smash Phase II Spoilers!

Happy Destiny Smash Phase II spoiler week! If you are unfamiliar with Destiny Smash, it is a variant of Star Wars Destiny, a collectible cards and dice game. I have … Continue reading

February 25, 2021 · Leave a Comment

Annotated 2020 Data Pt. 1

I don’t like doing end of the year reviews while the year is still happening, but once it’s January 1st, seems like most folk solely care about things happening in … Continue reading

December 30, 2020 · 1 Comment

a masterpost, if you would

i didn’t intend to talk about this much on the internet today, but many circumstances have led me here. i don’t really have a whole lot to say, that is … Continue reading

March 29, 2020 · Leave a Comment

During Fall Term, Time Seems to Move Faster

At work, the term has quickly moved from week three, all the way to week five in the blink of an eye. With a conference then some travel for work … Continue reading

November 2, 2019 · Leave a Comment

Building Community

When I handwrote this in my notebook the other week, I was a week behind on my goal of writing about interesting activities or interactions in my work every week. … Continue reading

October 25, 2019 · 1 Comment

When Can I Run Fast Enough to Qualify for the Boston Marathon?

As I was going about my evening and getting ready for bed, I mused on Twitter Two data nerd things follow 1. As i get faster at running over time, … Continue reading

October 18, 2019 · 1 Comment

A Whole New Term

I am Schroedinger’s box of stress lately – both relaxed and stressed at the same time as I head into the start of fall term at work. On one hand, … Continue reading

September 29, 2019 · 1 Comment

a recent fascination with botanical illustrations

One of the folks I follow on Twitter has an annual Bracket of Disparate things that features random ideas, concepts and other miscellania in a bracket using the polling function … Continue reading

April 5, 2019 · Leave a Comment

Five Book Weekend

Over the last weekend, I finished reading five books — instead of writing out five blog posts and scheduling them (what, each for a day this week?) I figured I … Continue reading

March 26, 2019 · Leave a Comment

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