Since 1999
Projects, places & useful obsessions
Oregon, USA
3716 entries
Recent field notes
Each one gets a stage
A thing we should acknowledge about AI
Last week, I was doing regular maintenance tasks on my home file server, a Synology running its own
Random bits and bobs
Over the last week I've jotted down a bunch of notes in a "Things to Blog" text file s
Trying AI (and failing)
I'm generally skeptical about AI, mostly because we're currently living in a hype bubble abo
Heavyweight on Minnesota raids
One of the best podcasts on earth is Heavyweight, where a guy named Jonathan helps people solve incr
I absolutely LOVE woodworking
I've been a homeowner for about 20 years, and in that time I picked up a handful of DIY skills,
A 2,200 mile EV test drive from Texas to Oregon
I just got back from a long drive in my wife's new-to-her car, a 2025 VW ID Buzz 1st Edition 4Mo
Everything I've learned about homeowner's insurance, natural disasters, and recovery aid in 2025
Soon after 2025 began, a friend needed short-term technical writing help for a project and I jumped
Some recent good YouTubes
Psst, hey, you gotta watch these. They're all my favorite YouTube videos of the past few months: