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Daily briefings.
A briefing every morning - sports, training, and what I'm following. 78 editions in the archive · most recent Friday, June 26, 2026.
June 2026
18🌅Personal Briefing - Friday, June 26, 2026
Friday, June 26, 2026
“Good morning. Here's your personal read.”
🌅Personal Briefing - Thursday, June 25, 2026
Thursday, June 25, 2026
“Good morning. Back at it after a few days off - here's your personal read.”
💼Professional Briefing - Thursday, June 25, 2026
Thursday, June 25, 2026
“Good morning. Here's your industry read.”
🌅Personal Briefing - Monday, June 22, 2026
Monday, June 22, 2026
“Good morning. Back after a stretch off - here's where things landed.”
💼Professional Briefing - Monday, June 22, 2026
Monday, June 22, 2026
“Good morning. Back after a stretch off - here's where the industry sits.”
🌅Personal Briefing - Monday, June 15, 2026
Monday, June 15, 2026
“Good morning. Back at it after a few days off - here's your personal read.”
🌅Personal Briefing - Friday, June 12, 2026
Friday, June 12, 2026
“Good morning. Back at it after a few days off - here's your personal read.”
🌅Personal Briefing - Monday, June 8, 2026
Monday, June 8, 2026
“Good morning. Here's your personal read.”
🌅Personal Briefing - Sunday, June 7, 2026
Sunday, June 7, 2026
“Good morning. Here's your personal read.”
💼Professional Briefing - Sunday, June 7, 2026
Sunday, June 7, 2026
“Good morning. Here's your industry read.”
🌅Personal Briefing - Saturday, June 6, 2026
Saturday, June 6, 2026
“Good morning. Here's your personal read.”
🌅Personal Briefing - Friday, June 5, 2026
Friday, June 5, 2026
“Good morning. Here's your personal read.”
🌅Personal Briefing - Thursday, June 4, 2026
Thursday, June 4, 2026
“Good morning. Here's your personal read.”
💼Professional Briefing - Thursday, June 4, 2026
Thursday, June 4, 2026
“Good morning. Here's your industry read.”
🌅Personal Briefing - Wednesday, June 3, 2026
Wednesday, June 3, 2026
“Good morning. Here's your personal read.”
🌅Personal Briefing - Tuesday, June 2, 2026
Tuesday, June 2, 2026
“Good morning. Here's your personal read.”
🌅Personal Briefing - Monday, June 1, 2026
Monday, June 1, 2026
“Good morning. Here's your personal read.”
💼Professional Briefing - Monday, June 1, 2026
Monday, June 1, 2026
“Good morning. Here's your industry read.”
May 2026
33🌅Personal Briefing - Sunday, May 31, 2026
Sunday, May 31, 2026
“Good morning. Here's your personal read.”
🌅Personal Briefing - Saturday, May 30, 2026
Saturday, May 30, 2026
“Good morning. Here's your personal read.”
🌅Personal Briefing - Friday, May 29, 2026
Friday, May 29, 2026
“Good morning. Here's your personal read.”
💼Professional Briefing - Friday, May 29, 2026
Friday, May 29, 2026
“Good morning. Here's your industry read.”
🌅Personal Briefing - Thursday, May 28, 2026
Thursday, May 28, 2026
“Good morning. Here's your personal read.”
🌅Personal Briefing - Wednesday, May 27, 2026
Wednesday, May 27, 2026
“Good morning. Here's your personal read.”
🌅Personal Briefing - Tuesday, May 26, 2026
Tuesday, May 26, 2026
“Good morning. Here's your personal read.”
💼Professional Briefing - Tuesday, May 26, 2026
Tuesday, May 26, 2026
“Good morning. Here's your industry read.”
🌅Personal Briefing - Monday, May 25, 2026
Monday, May 25, 2026
“Good morning. Here's your personal read.”
🌅Personal Briefing - Sunday, May 24, 2026
Sunday, May 24, 2026
“Good morning. Here's your personal read.”
🌅Personal Briefing - Saturday, May 23, 2026
Saturday, May 23, 2026
“Good morning. Here's your personal read.”
💼Professional Briefing - Saturday, May 23, 2026
Saturday, May 23, 2026
“Good morning. Here's your industry read.”
🌅Personal Briefing - Friday, May 22, 2026
Friday, May 22, 2026
“Good morning. Here's your personal read.”
🌅Personal Briefing - Thursday, May 21, 2026
Thursday, May 21, 2026
“Good morning. Here's your personal read.”
🌅Personal Briefing - Wednesday, May 20, 2026
Wednesday, May 20, 2026
“Good morning. Here's your personal read.”
💼Professional Briefing - Wednesday, May 20, 2026
Wednesday, May 20, 2026
“Professional news gathering had issues today. No industry/AI updates this morning - we'll try again tomorrow.”
🌅Personal Briefing - Tuesday, May 19, 2026
Tuesday, May 19, 2026
“Good morning. Here's your personal read.”
🌅Personal Briefing - Monday, May 18, 2026
Monday, May 18, 2026
“Good morning. Here's your personal read.”
🌅Personal Briefing - Sunday, May 17, 2026
Sunday, May 17, 2026
“Good morning. Here's your personal read.”
💼Professional Briefing - May 17, 2026
Sunday, May 17, 2026
“Good morning. Here's your industry read.”
🌅Personal Briefing - Saturday, May 16, 2026
Saturday, May 16, 2026
“Good morning. Here's your personal read.”
🌅Personal Briefing - Friday, May 15, 2026
Friday, May 15, 2026
“Good morning. News gathering had issues today - here's your training update.”
🌅Personal Briefing - Thursday, May 14, 2026
Thursday, May 14, 2026
“Good morning. Here's your personal read.”
💼Professional Briefing - May 14, 2026
Thursday, May 14, 2026
“Good morning. Here's your industry read.”
🌅Personal Briefing - Wednesday, May 13, 2026
Wednesday, May 13, 2026
“Good morning. Here's your personal read.”
🌅Personal Briefing - Tuesday, May 12, 2026
Tuesday, May 12, 2026
“Good morning. Here's your personal read.”
🌅Personal Briefing - Monday, May 11, 2026
Monday, May 11, 2026
“Good morning. Back after a stretch off - here's where things landed.”
💼Professional Briefing - May 11, 2026
Monday, May 11, 2026
“Good morning. Back after a stretch off - here's where the industry sits.”
🌅Personal Briefing - Monday, May 4, 2026
Monday, May 4, 2026
“Good morning. Here's your personal read.”
🌅Personal Briefing - Sunday, May 3, 2026
Sunday, May 3, 2026
“Good morning. Here's your personal read.”
🌅Personal Briefing - Saturday, May 2, 2026
Saturday, May 2, 2026
“Good morning. Here's your personal read.”
💼Professional Briefing - May 2, 2026
Saturday, May 2, 2026
“Good morning. Yesterday was a heavy May 1: Avista's 7.4% rate hike took effect, ODOE's portal migration started, and Pentagon froze Anthropic out of a seven-company classified-AI deal - the same day Anthropic shipped Claude Security and Claude for Creative Work into beta. NEEA's EFX26 conference lands in Boise this Tuesday.”
🌅Personal Briefing - Friday, May 1, 2026
Friday, May 1, 2026
“Good morning. Here's your personal read.”
April 2026
27🌅Personal Briefing - Thursday, April 30, 2026
Thursday, April 30, 2026
“Good morning. Here's your personal read.”
🌅Personal Briefing - Wednesday, April 29, 2026
Wednesday, April 29, 2026
“Good morning. Here's your personal read.”
💼Professional Briefing - April 29, 2026
Wednesday, April 29, 2026
“Good morning. Two days to the dual May 1 deadline (Avista rates + ASHRAE Tech Conference), Oregon ODOE is closing its property inventory the same day, and NVIDIA dropped a 30B open-omni model yesterday.”
🌅Personal Briefing - Tuesday, April 28, 2026
Tuesday, April 28, 2026
“Good morning. Here's your personal read.”
🌅Personal Briefing - Monday, April 27, 2026
Monday, April 27, 2026
“Good morning. Here's your personal read.”
🌅Personal Briefing - Sunday, April 26, 2026
Sunday, April 26, 2026
“Good morning. Here's your personal read.”
💼Professional Briefing - April 26, 2026
Sunday, April 26, 2026
“Good morning. Sunday read - Google's $40B Anthropic move and OpenAI's GPT-5.5 capped a big week, and the May 1 dual deadline (Avista rates + ASHRAE Tech Conference) is now five days out.”
🌅Personal Briefing - Saturday, April 25, 2026
Saturday, April 25, 2026
“Good morning. Here's your personal read.”
🌅Personal Briefing - Friday, April 24, 2026
Friday, April 24, 2026
“Good morning. Here's your personal read.”
🌅Personal Briefing - Thursday, April 23, 2026
Thursday, April 23, 2026
“Good morning. Here's your personal read.”
💼Professional Briefing - April 23, 2026
Thursday, April 23, 2026
“Good morning. Thursday open - Oregon's reporting deadline passed yesterday, Ada County votes on solar siting tomorrow, and the AI deal pipe is full.”
🌅Personal Briefing - Wednesday, April 22, 2026
Wednesday, April 22, 2026
“Good morning. Here's your personal read.”
🌅Personal Briefing - Tuesday, April 21, 2026
Tuesday, April 21, 2026
“Good morning. News gathering had issues today - here's your training update.”
🌅Personal Briefing - Monday, April 20, 2026
Monday, April 20, 2026
“Good morning. Audi Crooks picked Oklahoma State - not Notre Dame - in a late Sunday-night announcement, ending the portal saga. Notre Dame baseball got swept at No. 8 FSU. Utah lacrosse posted the first shutout in program history (18-0 over Queens), and Luke McNamara broke the single-season scoring record. NFL Draft week starts Thursday with five Buckeyes expected in Round 1. Warm, near-summer here - 81°F and sunny today.”
💼Professional Briefing - April 20, 2026
Monday, April 20, 2026
“Good morning. Monday open - compliance clocks are ticking and the AI industry doesn't know what a weekend is.”
🌅Personal Briefing - Sunday, April 19, 2026
Sunday, April 19, 2026
“Good morning. No. 1 Notre Dame survived Duke 7-6 yesterday on a late stand. Oklahoma went back-to-back at the NCAA gymnastics championship. Ohio State's Gray defense edged the Scarlet offense 35-26 in the spring game. Warm, sunny Sunday here - 66°F and climbing toward 80s by mid-week. Audi Crooks has one day left in the portal.”
🌅Personal Briefing - Saturday, April 18, 2026
Saturday, April 18, 2026
“Good morning. It's Robie Day in Boise. The No. 1 Irish men's lacrosse team travels to Duke, Ohio State's spring game kicks off in Columbus, and Oklahoma/Florida/LSU/Minnesota crown a gymnastics champion tonight in Fort Worth. Bundle up this morning - there's a freeze warning out until 10 AM.”
🌅Personal Briefing - Friday, April 17, 2026
Friday, April 17, 2026
“Good morning. NCAA gymnastics crowned its individual champions in Fort Worth last night, the Irish women's lacrosse team demolished Louisville 18-3 to close the regular season, and Idaho declared a statewide drought emergency. Spring games and fan days all around tomorrow. Here's your Friday read.”
💼Professional Briefing - April 17, 2026
Friday, April 17, 2026
“Good morning. Here's your industry read.”
🌅Personal Briefing - Thursday, April 16, 2026
Thursday, April 16, 2026
“Good morning. Three Red Rocks compete for individual NCAA titles in Fort Worth tonight, ND women's lacrosse closes the regular season this afternoon, and the Ohio State Spring Game is Saturday. Here's what's new.”
💼Professional Briefing - April 16, 2026
Thursday, April 16, 2026
“Good morning. Here's your industry read.”
🌅Personal Briefing - Wednesday, April 15, 2026
Wednesday, April 15, 2026
“Good morning. Notre Dame men's lacrosse is officially No. 1 in the country, Hannah Hidalgo is running it back for her senior year, and the Ohio State Spring Game is Saturday. Here's what's new.”
💼Professional Briefing - April 15, 2026
Wednesday, April 15, 2026
“Good morning. Here's your industry read.”
☀️Daily Briefing - Tuesday, April 14, 2026
Tuesday, April 14, 2026
“Good morning. News gathering had issues today - here's your training update.”
☀️Daily Briefing - Monday, April 13, 2026
Monday, April 13, 2026
“Good morning. Big weekend in the rearview - Notre Dame men's lacrosse made history with back-to-back wins over #1 teams, while the women fell in 4OT at Syracuse. Spring game season is here for the Buckeyes (this Saturday). Plus a packed week of Boise events. Here's what's happening.”
☀️Daily Briefing - Saturday, April 11, 2026
Saturday, April 11, 2026
“Good morning. Here's what's happening.”
☀️Daily Briefing - Friday, April 10, 2026
Friday, April 10, 2026
“Good morning. Happy Friday - big lacrosse weekend ahead with both Irish squads facing top-3 opponents tomorrow. Markets open for the season in Boise, and ASHRAE has a geothermal tour next week. Here's what's happening.”