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Two older men laugh together in stadium seats, surrounded by a crowd — the kind of connection that happens when the game stops being the point.

When the Game Falls Apart and People Show Up

A Giants blowout is nobody's idea of a good night. But something unexpected happens when the scoreboard stops mattering and the people next to you suddenly do.

May 28, 2026Presence
Two people seated across from each other at a café table in San Francisco, mid-conversation, one listening without rush.

When Being Together Stopped Needing a Reason

A question around a kitchen table that wouldn't leave me alone. On presence, productivity, and what it actually means to be with someone in a city that never slows down.

May 28, 2026Presence