diff --git a/content/about.md b/content/about.md index 211ce47..da7c47d 100644 --- a/content/about.md +++ b/content/about.md @@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ description = "About me" zenn_hide_header_meta = true +++ -Hello there, I'm Satch! +Hello there, I'm Satya! I live at The [Benson Place](https://bensonplace.org) Blueberry Farm and I love it here. @@ -14,29 +14,28 @@ See the [Me on the web](@/about.md#me-on-the-web) section below for a overview o See my [Now](/now) page for a hopefully-updated bit about what I'm doing now. -My legal name is Satya Lincoln Johnson, but I go by Satch, which rhymes with watch, not patch. In December 2021, I started using Benson as my last name. - -I live in western Massachusetts, where I've been since 2006. I went to the Hartsbrook School in Hadley for my early childhood education, and I homeschooled most of elementary school and all of highschool. +My name is complicated. Sorry. Short version is this: I am Satya Benson, and I use `satchlj` online. + +I live in western Massachusetts, where I've been since 2006. I went to the Hartsbrook School in Hadley for my early childhood education, and I homeschooled most of elementary school and all of highschool. Now I'm a student at [Williams College][williams]. I have [too many domain names](https://slj.ma/d/) {{ fit_image(path="/profile.jpg", url="/profile.jpg") }} ## The *Who Is Satch* Scoop +- Student of mathematics and cognitive science - Shakespeare nerd, director, and actor - Computer and website meddler - Farmer boy -- Nature guy (building fires, not getting lost, identifying trees, doing [this](https://kroka.org/programs/semester-school/arctic-to-manhattan-semester)) +- Nature guy (building fires, not getting lost, identifying trees, doing [this][kroka] #### Music Tastes I like long walks on the beach. But more than that, of course, I like Pink Floyd, Yes, Jacob Collier, the Beatles, and lots of fiddlin' jams, mind blowing classical compositions, and snippets of birdsong, from the beginning of music way back in the day all the way through to the present. I also play the violin :) -You can hear my music on any Thursday at 16:00 Eastern by tuning in to [tilderadio](https://tilderadio.org). - Other killer bands and artists: Fleetwood Mac, ∆, Neutral Milk Hotel, Genesis, Van Der Graaf Generator, King Crimson, Radiohead, the Grateful Dead, Jethro Tull, Joanna Newsom, Gil Scott-Heron, [Arden Lloyd](https://ardenlloyd.com), Peter Gabriel, David Bowie, Paul Simon (and Simon & Garfunkel), Peter Paul and Mary, the Band, Joan Baez, Liz Carroll, Crosby Stills & Nash, the Gaslight Tinkers, Solas, The Decemberists, The Flaming Lips, and (last but not least) the great Django Reinhardt. ## Me on the web -I have an old website on Google Sites (I know, it's shameful) [here][othersite]. Most places online you can find me as `satchlj`. +I have an old website on Google Sites (which is shameful) [here][othersite]. Most places online you can find me as `satchlj`. - [Fediverse][fedi] - [Tildegit][~git] - [cosmic.voyage][cosmic] @@ -97,4 +96,6 @@ Some other random things I like: [gemini]: gemini://satch.xyz [fedi]: https://owlper.ch/satchlj [cosmic]: https://cosmic.voyage/ships/malu -[gf]: http://clarafae.space \ No newline at end of file +[gf]: http://clarafae.space +[williams]: https://www.williams.edu +[kroka]: https://kroka.org/programs/semester-school/ diff --git a/content/contact.md b/content/contact.md index 179b882..e00ce9a 100644 --- a/content/contact.md +++ b/content/contact.md @@ -11,22 +11,22 @@ Feel free to contact me! **Telephone:** feel free to call or text [`(413) 225-1533`][tel] -**XMPP:** [`satchlj@hmm.st`][xmpp] +**Matrix:** [`@satchlj:4d2.org`] **IRC:** `satchlj` on [tilde chat][tilde] or [libera][libera] -**Fediverse:** [`@satchlj@owlper.ch`](https://owlper.ch/satchlj) +**Fediverse:** [`@satchlj@owlper.ch`](https://owlper.ch/satchlj) *temporarily down* **Snail Mail:** ``` Satya Benson -PO Box 36 +39 Chapin Hall +Paresky 2822 Heath, MA 01346 ``` -[mailto]: mailto:mail@satch.xyz +[mailto]: mailto:satya@benson.place [tel]: tel:+14132251533 [tilde]: ircs://irc.tilde.chat:6697 [libera]: ircs://irc.libera.chat:6697 -[xmpp]: xmpp:satchlj@hmm.st diff --git a/content/now.md b/content/now.md index fe14773..49977a5 100644 --- a/content/now.md +++ b/content/now.md @@ -6,13 +6,14 @@ description = "What I'm doing now" zenn_hide_header_meta = true +++ -I have returned from the [Kroka Expeditions][kroka] Arctic to Manhattan semester. +I am in my second semester of college at [Williams][williams]. I'm taking Abstract Algebra (MATH 355), Perception and Reality (PHIL 116), Absurdist Theater (THEA 252), Computer Science (CSCI 134), and auditing Discourse Dynamics (COGS 390). -I'm enjoying my summer, working for my family farm, and getting ready for my freshman year of college at [Williams][williams]. My life is changing fast, and I'm trying my best to hold on. +I am acting in a production of *12 Angry Men*, and I'm thinking about starting a Shakespeare club on campus. -Last updated June 16th, 2022 +I'm also trying to figure out how to live my life in the best way I can. It's pretty tricky. + +Last updated February 23rd, 2023 [About Now pages.](https://nownownow.com/about) -[kroka]: https://kroka.org/programs/semester-school/arctic-to-manhattan-semester -[williams]: https://www.williams.edu \ No newline at end of file +[williams]: https://www.williams.edu