KinkBNB 10th Anniversary Update — February 2025It was ten years ago on February 26th that I heard one of my SW friends was banned from AirBNB and thought “There ought to be an AirBNB…Feb 8Feb 8
Pirate Debrief: Reboot 2024 ProtestThe weeks leading up to the protest were a variety of bad faith online interactions with supporters of as well as the org that organized…Sep 7, 2024Sep 7, 2024
Atheist ApostasyA fun story I like to tell is about when I was running one of the first horror fiction websites on the internet to pay a professional rate…Aug 29, 2024Aug 29, 2024
A Protest of Weirdos by a Weirdo.The current popular meme in politics these days is that right-wingers are “weird.” I am compelled to write this because I myself am quite…Jul 30, 2024Jul 30, 2024
Fuck that Crazy Hacker DudeDisclaimer: I describe something that happened that I did that is illegal in some way, involves the hacker convention DefCon, which…May 16, 2024May 16, 2024
San Francisco’s Homeless HistoryThose of you who follow me may know about my historical fiction novel based on the events in San Francisco History. I’ve published the…Mar 14, 20241Mar 14, 20241
Garry Tan will never have a skyscraper.James Lick is probably one of the most well-known names in the Bay Area. He had landed in Yerba Buena several days before Sam Brannan…Mar 10, 2024Mar 10, 2024
KinkBNB in 2025We relaunched KinkBNB in May of 2023. In the months leading up to 2024, we rebuilt a lot of our database which was decimated by the…Jan 19, 20241Jan 19, 20241
NaNoWriMo and my Seasonal Affective DisorderUnless you’ve been under a rock for years, you may know that November is National Novel Writing Month. November is also when my (and most…Nov 14, 2023Nov 14, 2023
I moved to San Francisco for the Doom LoopI moved to San Francisco in 1996. I quickly became part of a group of people led by my friend Desmond Crisis called the Otaku Patrol Group…Oct 31, 2023Oct 31, 2023