Mere Civilian

I have been blogging for more than half a decade now, and I feel it's important that I document/share my financial position, especially since I remain anonymous and I wish to remain that way.

Hello my dear friends.

Up until 2019, I regularly donated blood.

When Pebble 2 was announced, I didnt waste any time in placing my preorder.

Back in February 2026, I documented my work setup based around my trusty M1 Pro Max.

Over the years, I have documented some (but not all) of my experiments.

My early impressions were overall positive and today I wanted to document my overall thoughts on the Fitbit Air.

Initially, I was not overly keen on the Fitbit Air, and that's because the thought of wearing something on me all day, every day, was not motivating.

What can I say?

Recently, a reader of the blog emailed me asking about my RSS workflow, specifically my use of both Feedbin and Readwise.

Since my one bag travel adventure, I have been more aware of the weight of things that I carry.

firstly, the spider man image has nothing to do with this post other than I like spider-man and he is reading is just amusing.

Watched: 9 March 2026 (labour day public holiday in Australia) Honestly, the ending of Game of Thrones left a sour taste in my mouth and despite being a huge fan, I only watched a couple of episodes of the House of Dragons, realising it was pretty much si…

Background and context: 1 bag 1 device 10 days in Bali I do not recall the last time I traveled by myself.

I only started travelling in my 20s, prior to that, I didn't have the money nor the motivation to travel.