The day is really about cognitive overload: long videos and MasterClass-style lectures are too taxing, transcripts feel faster and cleaner, and the only relief comes from food, tea, and the insistence that certain old...

Watched Busted’s “What I Go To School For,” laughed at a singer resembling Sean Samarasinghe, and dropped the timestamped YouTube link

Shared photos with Hashani and Saroj, noted Saroj with Biden, mourned 13 troops killed by ISIS, praised her Army service, and felt relieved

The visible page is a joking but insistent Buddhist self-portrait: praising my mother's merit for making me a sandwich, describing us as rabbits in a previous life, and arguing that I bring out the best in people and should...

The day moves between aesthetic judgement and self-justification: choosing the left-hand version because it feels more real and nonfictional, then landing on Danny Elfman's MasterClass and the idea that even the people I...

The visible work is all about compression and discipline: checking breakfast, then cutting multiple presentation videos down to tighter runtimes and reviewing the scripts harshly so the entertainment stays while the fat...

Watched Jodie Foster teaching filmmaking, celebrated Hollywood craft, and felt grateful for learning screenwriting from a legendary American artist

The visible page is blunt about method: I force the team through a long, older version of a document that has grown past fifty pages, and I make them score the answers from one to ten.

Returned after a writing ban, logged Covid death and vaccination details, reflected on Sri Lanka politics and Afghanistan, then eyed Port City links