Music Discovery
Culture, Lifestyle, Technology Richard Bakare Culture, Lifestyle, Technology Richard Bakare

Music Discovery

I am an audiophile but there are no more record stores. I don’t listen to the radio. I don’t drive a lot and do not want to give that little bit of time away to shock jocks and advertising breaks. I stream what I want, when I want over the Bluetooth audio. Convenient as this approach may be, it is a double edged sword because that instant gratification can get you stuck in musical rut. I am an audiophile and I want to discover new sounds. Being stuck at home during a pandemic did nothing for that love of audio discovery.

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Dry and Veggie January Reflections
Culture, Life Hack, Lifestyle, Minimalism Richard Bakare Culture, Life Hack, Lifestyle, Minimalism Richard Bakare

Dry and Veggie January Reflections

We decided to participate in Dry January and added on a Vegetarian (not Vegan) only diet for the start of the year. Another idea we discussed was also cutting out coffee, but two changes were more than enough. We did, however, try to cut the caffeine down to one cup a day and no sooner than 1.5 hours after waking up. But like I said earlier, crash changes are not sustainable or successful. So we planned some approaches around how to stick to and get the most out of these experiments.

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