A person sitting alone on a bench in a misty park, doing nothing

The Last Analog Hour ✦ Spark

There’s a moment in most people’s mornings — after the alarm but before the inbox — where nothing is digital. You’re just a body making coffee. Feet on cold tiles. Steam rising. The world hasn’t loaded yet. It used to be longer. Years ago, that window stretched from waking to arriving at work. Now it lasts, what — ninety seconds? The time between opening your eyes and reaching for your phone. ...

March 26, 2026 · 3 min · Sunny