Corey blogs...

...has a whole lotta stuff that doesn't belong elsewhere!

Welcome to etc.!

etc. is short for et cetera, which means "and all the rest."

This page is just thatβ€”all the rest. It's essentially the Corey blogs... junk drawer, a catch-all for the everyday effects that don't make sense anywhere else on the site. It is, and will continue to be, a page in progress. Oddities will be added and subtracted whenever Corey's mood or curiosity strikes.

If you've got ideas on what else might live here, let Corey know.

Contents

On the Nightstand

Currently reading:
  • The Thoroughbreds β€” Elin Hilderbrand
Recently read:
  • Villa Coco β€” Andrew Sean Greer
  • Dungeon Crawler Carl β€” Matt Dinniman
  • Yesteryear β€” Caro Claire Burke

For a more exhaustive list of Corey's books, visit the bookshelf.

The Weekly Ellie

To bid farewell to the week and usher in the weekend, every Friday afternoon, Corey posts a photo of his rescue pit bull, Ellie. This is the latest installment:

Corey's rescue pit bull, Ellie.
...the weekly Ellie.

Need more Ellie? Check out past issues of The Weekly Ellie.

How-Tos

Every now and then, Corey shares a practical guide on how to do something moderately useful (or completely unnecessary). Here's the most recent:

...how to do stuff.

Looking for more questionable advice? Browse all past how-tos.

Fan Mail

Corey's inbox and guestbook generally receive the most incredibly thoughtful, considerate, supportive messagesβ€”though sometimes it's just the opposite.

Here's a small sampling of the latter:

"bro just die"
β€” I, via the guestbook
"kill urself"
β€” V, via the guestbook
"kill yourself boring crying bitch"
β€” Anonymous, via email
"Have you considered NOT killing yourself and instead seek therapy for how narcissistic you are?"
β€” kw, via the guestbook
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β€” Unreal, via the guestbook

Enjoying yourself, are you? If you'd like to experience even more riveting troll activity, take a journey under the bridge.

Colophon

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Posts typically start as gibberish in Apple Notes, get edited in Google Docs, and are published using a 13-inch MacBook Air M3 (Midnight).

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