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⚽ Football

Worth the 90: The App That Tells You Which Game to Watch, Without the Spoiler

I've wanted to build this for years. The problem is always the same: I miss a football match, I want to know whether it's worth catching up on, but I don't want the score or the re…

5 min read

⚽ Football

My 2026 World Cup So Far: The Best, the Boring, and Who I Back to Win It

We're at the quarterfinals, so I wanted to get my takes down while it's all fresh. Who's impressed me, who hasn't, what I think of the whole tournament, and how I see the rest of i…

17 min read

🌱 Life

Everything I Learned Planning Our Wedding

I proposed to Nico in November 2024, and we got married on 23 May 2026. In between was about a year and a half of decisions, and now that it's done I want to write down everything…

8 min read

🎾 Padel

Two and a Half Years of Padel Lessons, Sorted by Shot

I've been playing padel for about two and a half years now, and along the way I've had coaching from a few different people. Everyone's given me really good tips, but they're scatt…

4 min read