Carl Alexander

As I start writing this year in review, the first thing that comes to my mind is this holiday memory I have (and many other nerds have 🤣) from my youth: Going to see Lord of the Rings in theatres. For three years, every December, we’d get to go watch an unfolding epic saga. The […]

I guess I’ll start this by acknowledging the milestone that this is my 10th year in review. (You can read the previous ones here.) It’s a milestone that comes with mixed feelings. In a way, that’s also the best way to describe how I’m feeling as 2024 comes to a close. On the one hand, […]

I wasn’t sure I’d be writing a year in review this year. It feels a bit weird opening with that statement, but I think it’s pretty representative of the year I’ve had. Each year is a journey of self-discovery for me, but I feel that, even by my standards, I’ve learned so much more about […]