(11 minute read)Hello friends and farmers,Quick announcement: Tonight was supposed to be the first Chinatown Night Market of the year. However, due to rain and expected lightning risk, it has been postponed.Stay tuned (@ChoyCommons) for the confirmed...
(6 minute read)Hello friends and farmers,I missed sending a newsletter last week 😩 - my first miss so far in this two-month experiment! But, if there's anything I've learned from the decade plus I've spent trying to establish all sorts of habits, it...
(5 minute read)Hello friends and farmers,This past week, I've been in Sebastopol, California at Green Valley Farm + Mill, which I didn't realize is also a collectively owned intentional community. Think commune, but without the cult-y connotations th...
(13 minute read)Hello friends and farmers,Another Saturday send this week, but keeping the streak alive! I came back to San Francisco this week to finally pack up the last of my things from my old apartment. It’s been over two years since I was last...
(8 minute read)Hello friends and farmers,Here it is, a day later than the usual Friday cadence but still keeping the streak alive with this fourth consecutive weekly newsletter.This one marks the halfway point of my two-month experiment, and I hope y...
(5 minute read)Hello friends and farmers,I came down with COVID this week. It's hard to describe the feeling of knowing I evaded it all this time, only to get it now, in March of 2022. I can only laugh (shoutout to my friend Alli for nailing that fee...
(8 minute read)Hello friends and farmers,Welcome to week two of my two-month experiment (of sending this weekly). A lot of you seemed to find the Feelings Inventory useful, and I was really glad to hear that. Expect more on the personal/emotional gro...
(8 minute read)Hello to all 1,294 of you!It's been a while (again) since the last newsletter. And my how you've grown. Every month now for the last several months, about a hundred new folks have been finding me and this newsletter. I'm not sure where...
Hello friends and farmers,It’s been a long time since I’ve written here. Almost 10 months since the last newsletter. Something's been holding me back, and it's taken me many collective hours of reflection to realize what it was, why I fell silent all...
Hello friends and farmers,Since the last newsletter, I've moved off farm and back to the NY area. I'm still working with the farm remotely on marketing and ecommerce, and currently living with my girlfriend at a lake house in Putnam County.Another ch...