Jarrett WidmanWhen We Think About FeelingsPicture something you feel a certain way about; maybe it is your favorite sports team, or your partner, or a feature of yourself. If I ask…2 min read·Oct 7, 2023----
Jarrett WidmanMt Jefferson High LoopMt Jefferson in Oregon doesn’t have a standard loop trail like Mounts Hood, St. Helens, and Adams. But having done the loop trails on those…6 min read·Sep 5, 2023----
Jarrett WidmanOverfitting Mental ModelsWhen I was around 13 years old I made a decision to become an artist. I don’t remember exactly why or what that meant to me at the time…2 min read·Mar 23, 2023----
Jarrett WidmanTanuki, a CatThe greatest source of comfort I ever had, was my cat. When I’d been out in the cold and rain for hours, I would think about her…3 min read·Nov 10, 2021----
Jarrett WidmanJacksonOn Thursday, I adopted a 45 pound pit bull mix from The Oregon Humane Society. He was a stray in California that was brought up to…11 min read·Mar 14, 2020----
Jarrett WidmanLoowitLast time I ran around Loowit, last July, I got lost at Windy Pass, meandered off trail through the blast zone, lost a water bottle, got…3 min read·Jun 26, 2019----
Jarrett WidmanA FriendA friend died last week at the age of 38. He had his first and last heart attack.3 min read·May 8, 2019----
Jarrett WidmanReflections on The Radical Mycology ConvergenceThe Radical Mycology Convergence is a biannual gathering of mycophiles that moves around the country, but this year happened to be a short…9 min read·Oct 18, 2018----
Jarrett WidmanOn Moving from Chicago to Portland, ORDuring the process of deciding to move I’ve had a lot of people ask why, and in almost every case, because I’m a bad or impatient…5 min read·Sep 14, 2017--2--2
Jarrett WidmanEmpathy in Engineering, Progress Update 1Four months ago I made it my new years resolution to make empathy a core trait in my engineering. Here are some things that I’ve done…2 min read·May 1, 2016----