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The son turns 1

A year ago today, the heavens blessed us with our first baby. Life took on a dramatic turn, literally and figuratively. Every little twist and bump in our journey took on a different meaning—your first child magnifies and highlights only what is truly important. In a few years time, our boy might read this blog […]

Now I understand

Welcome to the world, Elijah Mikku! Our little boy was born April 12. Since then, life has taken on a brighter color. It has been challenging yet definitely fun. Sleep deprivation and fatigue (especially for my wife Hana) has exposed hidden facets of our personalities—both good and bad. Yet a split-second smile from our baby […]

1947 Days

Today I just got a new replacement battery for my Mac. Feeling like a hospital patient with a new kidney, I fired up CoconutBattery to check how the new battery is charging. Instead, I noticed something else: this Mac is 1947 days old. I think it’s the longest length of time I’ve held onto an […]

35

Earlier this month I turned 35, and I just couldn’t let the month of March pass by without putting it out here. It’s a favorite number, just because it’s my birthmonth and birthdate. There’s always much to say on a blog post, but even more to do beyond this blog. So let’s keep it just […]