Updated 12/6/2022
Websites
My other websites
- Cascadia Inspired – my blog
- Sense Memory – my pandemic photo project
- My microblog
RSS feeds for this website
People I know
- Nova Falls
- Cass Holiday
- Durnell Studio
- Joseph Andrew Lafond
- Laurie Noel
- Petricake Games
- Novella Farms
- Wander Bigger Running
IndieWeb folks
- Chris Aldrich
- David Shanske
- Angelo Gladding
- gRegor Love
- Anthony Ciccarello
- Maxwell Joslyn
- Johannes Ernst
- Jacky Alciné
- Benji
- Tantek Çelik
- James G
- Mark Sutherland
If you’re going IndieWeb, run your personal website through indieweb.rocks 🍄
Other interesting people
Cool Artists – a long list of personal websites of artists and craftspeople of all varieties (my taste leans towards pop surrealism)
Interesting People – a list of personal websites of interesting people from a range of backgrounds who I’ve followed on social media
Blogs and Newsletters
(Tip: Substack and Buttondown newsletters have an RSS feed you can subscribe to if you prefer that to email. Marked with a *)
I’ve bolded some of my favorites. Some of these seem to be inactive but I haven’t removed them in case they come back.
Art & Design
Blogs
- AI Weirdness (Janelle Shane) – added 10/22
- Reimena Yee – comic writer and artist
- David DuChemin – photographer
- Design is Fine. History is Mine. – historical art and design
- Eye on Design (AIGA) – graphic design
- Foley Music and Arts – musician
- McMansion Hell (Kate Wagner) – architecture criticism
- Lucy Bellwood – illustrator
- Present&Correct – art and design
- Robin Rendle – typography and design
- Mikko Lagerstedt – photographer
- Rebecca Toh – photographer
- Photo Cascadia – photographers
Newsletters
- Dearest (Monica McLaughlin)* – historic jewelry at auction
- Adventures in Typography (Robin Rendle)
- Rebecca Toh
- All I Care About This Week (Nicole Linh Anderson)*
- The Craftsman (Gianfranco Chicco) – handcraft
- Dense Discovery (Kai Brach)
Lifestyle & Culture
Blogs
- Analog Office (Anna Havron) – analog organizing and working
- Raptitude (David Cain) – habits and mindfulness
- Zen Habits (Leo Baubata) – mindfulness
- Daniel Kanter – home design and restoration
- Derek Sivers – work philosophy
- The Aesthetics of Joy (Ingrid Fetell Lee) – home design
- Anna Havron – self care and productivity
- Going Medieval (Eleanor Janega) – medieval history and commentary
- The Urbanist
Newsletters
- Cafe Anne (Anne Kadet)* – slice of life NYC
- Passion by Kait (Kait Scalisi) – sexuality
- From the Desk of Alicia Kennedy* – food and culture
- Curious About Everything (Jodi Ettenberg)*
- The Honest Broker (Ted Gioia)* – culture
- My Sweet Dumb Brain (Katie Hawkins-Gaar)*
- The Trend Report (Kyle Raymond Fitzpatrick)* – culture
- undefended / undefeated (Sara Hendren)*
- The Intrinsic Perspective (Erik Hoel)* – science and humanities
- Where’s Your Ed At (Ed Zitron)*
- Ridgeline (Craig Mod) – walking in Japan
- Culture Study (Anne Helen Petersen)*
- Enthusiastic Encouragement & Dubious Advice (Patricia Elzie)
- Burnt Toast (Virginia Sole-Smith)*
Creative Work & Marketing
Blogs
- Tone Knob (Nick Parker)* – marketing
- A Life of Productivity (Chris Bailey)
Newsletters
- Roden (Craig Mod)
- The Imperfectionist (Oliver Burkeman)
- Wandering Aimfully (Caroline and Jason Zook) – marketing for small (creative) businesses
- Courtney’s Weekly Tea (Courtney Milan)
Writing & Publishing
Blogs
- Heart Breathings (Sarra Cannon) – writing and productivity – added 10/22
- KJ Charles – author
- Jami Gold – author
Newsletters
- Counter Craft (Lincoln Michel)*
- Lonely Victories (Hurley Winkler)*
- The Written World (Alix E. Harrow)*
- Happy Dancing (Charlie Jane Anders)*
Finances
Blogs
- A Purple Life – early retirement lifestyle
- Mr. Money Mustache (Pete Adeney) – financial independence
- Our Next Life (Tanja Hester) – early retirement
- The Fioneers – early retirement – added 10/22
- Financial Mechanic – early retirement – added 10/22
Misc.
Blogs
- Low-Tech Magazine
- Washington Smoke Information – added 10/22
Newsletters
- Laura Olin
- Nothing Mountain (Holly Wood)*
- The Drongo (Maxwell Joslyn) – interviews
- Trespassers (Robin Sloan)
- Lab (Robin Sloan)
- Your Local Epidemiologist (Dr. Katelyn Jetelina)* – COVID and public health
- Violet Blue’s Pandemic Roundups
- Areopagus – The Cultural Tutor
Trying Out (10/22)
Art & Design
- Spoon & Tamago – Japanese design
Lifestyle & Culture
- Range Widely (David Epstein)*
- A Working Letter (Mandy Brown)*
- Boundless (Paul Millerd)
- Adjacent Possible (Steven Johnson)*
- Experimental History (Adam Mastroianni)*
- Reading the End (Jenny Hamilton) – book reviews and commentary
- Culture: An Owner’s Manual (W. David Marx)
- OMGLORD (Gabby Lord)*
- Everything is True (Ada Hoffman)* – autism and writing
- Blind Archive (Beatrice Adler-Bolton)* – capitalism and health
Writing
- Left/Right (Jessica Hatch)*
- Internetly (Alice Lemee)*
- So Relatable (Chrissy Hennessey)* – creative work
- The Maven Game (David Moldawer) – writing
- Why Be Happy When You Could Be Writing (Amber Sparks)*
Other
- Tread Lightly, Retire Early
- Thinking about… (Timothy Snyder)
- Birds – Landscapes – Nature (Chuq Von Rospach)
- Priya Parker
I’ve decided not to list assorted personal blogs of people who I don’t know, at least for the time being.
Other interesting feeds
12/2022 – I unfollowed a bunch of feeds due to overwhelm. I’ve resubscribed to a handful, removed a handful that I don’t feel the need to resubscribe to, but am keeping these that I don’t feel ready to follow again yet, but still might want to.
Blogs
- homeculture (Meg Conley) – cultural / political commentary
- Scott Santens – UBI
- Budget Bytes Vegetarian Recipes (Beth Moncel)
- Nonprofit AF (Vu Le)
- Leonie Dawson
- KIRISKA – fine artist
- Self-Publishing Advice (Alliance of Independent Authors)
- Silvia Maggi – accessible design
- The Book Designer
- Alastair Humphreys – adventure and travel
- Seth Godin – marketing
- SPINE – book covers
Newsletters
- Notes from a Small Press (Anne Trubek)*
- Men Yell at Me (Lyz Lenz)* – commentary
- The Art of Noticing (Rob Walker)* – paying attention
- Transfer Orbit (Andrew Liptak) – science fiction and cosplay
- Jill Filipovic*
- Maybe Baby (Haley Nahman)*
- Meanwhile (Daniel Benneworth-Gray)
- Cruel Summer Book Club (Jillian Anthony)*
- Nisha’s Internet Tote Bag (Nisha Chittal)*
- In Abeyance*
- griefbacon (Helena Fitzgerald)*
- Pasts Imperfect (Sarah Bond)* – history
- The Fox is Black (Bobby Soloman)* – design and culture
- Storythings
- [SIC] Weekly (Ben Dietz)*
- Publishing is Hard (DongWon Song)*
- Craft Talk (Jami Attenberg)*
- The Whippet (McKinley Valentine)
- Harry’s newsletter (Marketing Examples)
- Raw Signal Group (Jonathan and Melissa)
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