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Joshua Wold

The Books I Would Read

I learned to read at a later age than most. For me that came around 8 years old, when I picked up basic books and began to understand the core concepts of reading from my mother. At 9 I was fully in it, so to speak, and reading books on

Nexstand Laptop Stand vs Roost Laptop Stand

This has been a long time coming. Years ago someone asked me to compare the Roost versus Nexstand. I ignored the request, and went about my life. Since then I've had numerous occasions where the comparison came up. Since I have often worked in coffee shops, co-working spaces,

My first novel

I've been exploring a number of writing methods for fiction over the past year. My learning has been part doing, and part knowledge input. This has included diving into a number of non-fiction books, tons of great podcasts, articles, courses, and more. In addition, I've continued

Writing and living

Since September 2019 I've been engaged in the process of daily writing. This writing has been for offline projects, which someday will see the light online. It's been long enough, so this is an update on a few fronts. Work - 2020 was a crazy year

Lewiston, Idaho

A few pictures from my journey down to Lewiston with a friend. It's such a beautiful city; thankful to call Idaho home!

On Writing Daily

In September, 2019 I began writing a novel. One thousand words per day, six days per week. By Thanksgiving the manuscript was complete. The next day I started a second novel, and completed the manuscript this week. I stuck to a plan suggested by Stephen King in On Writing, and

Default third-party apps for iOS

Bloomberg today shared a report that Apple may be considering opening up third party apps as the default options on the iPhone. This would be a welcome change. There are a number of instances where I switch between the default Apple app and a competitor: * Pandora vs Apple Music vs

On Writing

Writing for me has become a creative outflow to process my thoughts. Sometimes it means taking the time to write something out in order to better understand a thing and process it. At other times it means spending that time to write out the thing I wish I could read,

Capisco Chair by HÅG

My process for buying a new product is, from an outsider's perspective, rather slow and uncertain. I often spend months thinking about a product and trying to figure out the best way to incorporate it into my personal or work life. My new office chair was no exception.

Sharing your story

I had a lovely chat today with Brian from WPSessions.com. While chatting we got on the topic of knowledge sharing, as that's a large part of what he does each day. One thing that strikes me, time and again, is how much insight each of us have