Archive - Simon Andrews

I may now write somewhat less than 1,000 words per week

On missing a modest self-imposed goal immediately after imposing it, and what I'm going to do about it (give up)

April 2026

On starting a blog, writing regularly, favorite beverages from my college years, finding your voice as a writer, and soldiers feeling bad re…

Apr 22 • Simon Andrews

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