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The Long Version
EssayThe short version is on social. This is where things get explained properly.
Song deep-dives, behind-the-scenes on the musical and the horror archive, notes on craft and identity, and the practical truth about building a life in Costa Rica.
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What Is Silent Horrors? Inside the Archive of Small Unexplainable Things
Silent Horrors is an archive of unsettling short horror stories, strange encounters, and impossible memories. Somewhere between analog horror, psychological horror, weird fiction, and modern folklore, each file stands alone—but readers have started noticing patterns. Doors left open. Rooms that feel occupied. Mirrors behaving strangely. The stories don’t seem connected. Until they do.
The Air Between Us: A Pop Song About the Moment Before Everything Changes
“The Air Between Us” captures the electric moment before a first kiss... when breath slows, glances linger, and the air feels alive. This acoustic pop love song blends singer-songwriter intimacy with layered vocal storytelling, exploring tension, anticipation, and connection felt through vibration.
💛 More Every Second: Behind the Music of the Love Song That Surprised Me
More Every Second is a cinematic pop love song about staying in love... not the spark, but the steady devotion that grows in quiet moments. In this Behind the Music blog, queer, late-deafened artist Waymon Hudson shares how the song was written through vibration, memory, and emotional truth, exploring love as patience, presence, and grace.
Costa Rica Expat Challenges: The Hard Stuff No One Posts on Instagram
Living in Costa Rica isn’t all sunsets and smoothie bowls. From driving chaos to missing Amazon Prime, here’s the truth about expat life — and why it’s still worth it.
Waymon Hudson
Nov 5, 20254 min read
Residency in Costa Rica: How to Stay Legally (Without the Border-Run Headache)
Residency in Costa Rica isn’t just paperwork — it’s the key to living here sustainably. From digital nomad and retiree visas to LGBTQ protections, here’s how to stay legally, pay into the system that supports you, and trade border runs for pura vida runs.
Waymon Hudson
Sep 3, 20255 min read
Thinking of Moving to Costa Rica? Cost of Living, Rent & Reality Check
Thinking of moving to Costa Rica? 🌴 It’s paradise — but not without a price tag. From rent in San José to beach town budgets, utilities, and even $8 peanut butter, here’s what expat life really costs. Before you pack your bags, get the real breakdown on living the Pura Vida lifestyle.
Waymon Hudson
Aug 27, 20255 min read
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