Raul Garcia

A list of games that I played growing up on the iconic GameCube Console. You can buy most of them as pre-owned at GameStop but you can likely find them at local retro shops as well.

These are the books I read for my book club in 2025. We started in February 2025 and experimented with monthly and twice a month, so we ended with fewer than 12 books for the year. I would love it if this list inspires anyone to start reading again! We tried to have a mix of genres, and our one rule was that nobody had read the book before. I think this led to a nice, varied list, so there is something for everyone.

To be honest, I’m a total homebody. But every once in a while, it’s nice to actually leave the house. I used to feel like "going out" had to mean a huge social production, but I’ve found some surprisingly low-key spots that don't feel overwhelming. Whether I’m with a tiny group of friends or just hanging out solo on a slow Saturday, here are my favorite chill spots in and around Houston: