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• )'( Burning Man

  Burning Man is a week-long large-scale desert event focused on "community, art, self-expression, and self-reliance" held annually in my very own backyard.

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• About

  A little bit about me.

• AI

  How I am thinking about AI

• Art Blog

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• Buttons

  Buttons are badges, logos, and banners that you can use to link to related sites & technologies, and similar images for a handful of sites similarly aligned in principles or development approaches.

• Coffee

  Coffee is the nectar of the gods.

• Colophon

  How this site is made, and with what tools, and which technologies I am supporting

• Dev Blog

• Elden Ring

  Elden Ring is one of my favorite games.

• Explore

  Explore the sites pages, blog posts, notes, and resources.

• Home

• IndieWeb

  How I am participating in the IndieWeb. This is a work in progress.

• Links

  Links. Links about me. Links for things I care about. Or just, links.

• Mentions

  All mentions for my website. It's basically a guestbook!

• Notes

• Now

  What is going on right now.

• Podroll

  Podcasts that I enjoy

• Professional Overview

  Associate Technical Director @ Noble Studios | AWS Certified Solutions Architect. 20+ years building with Ruby/Rails, WordPress, PHP/Laravel, and DevOps technologies.

• Projects

  Some of the different projects I have been working on. Sort of a portfolio, and not just the good stuff.

• Social Feed

  All the ramblings from Mastodon and Bluesky.

Blog Posts and Notes

• bits of webmentions July 14, 2026
• overhauled homelab July 13, 2026
• guestbook July 13, 2026
• unknowable July 11, 2026
• impermanence July 05, 2026
• machines June 11, 2026
• adults adhd masking June 08, 2026
• Dopamine Fracking June 08, 2026
• Just Fucking use Go May 15, 2026
• for the shits and gigs May 06, 2026
• 2000s acid techno set from dave the drummer live at templehead May 05, 2026
• what is observability May 05, 2026
• should I have tacos in 2026? May 05, 2026
• Slot Canyon Hike May 03, 2026
• Bjork - Possibly Maybe April 17, 2026
• Daft Punk - Around the World April 17, 2026
• Bjork Hyperballad April 17, 2026
• Kylie Minogue Come into my World April 17, 2026
• Cibo Matto April 17, 2026
• Marketing Agency Claude Plugin April 06, 2026
• MiddlemanApp CMS Companion March 25, 2026
• software on demand March 22, 2026
• structured events March 22, 2026
• shared reality in ai March 04, 2026
• teddy diary February 16, 2026
• Burning Man February 12, 2026
• Teddy Diary February 10, 2026
• thinking about speaking February 10, 2026
• personal computers January 15, 2026
• the web January 09, 2026
• firekeeper January 09, 2026
• discourses 2.5.4-5 January 01, 2026
• post american internet January 01, 2026
• obsidian and git December 31, 2025
• Thinking About PHP Toolchain December 30, 2025
• douglas adams reactions to technology December 29, 2025
• solstice December 21, 2025
• no heroes December 19, 2025
• rent seekers December 18, 2025
• my favorite way to play soulslikes December 17, 2025
• firefox in 2025 December 17, 2025
• You should never build a cms December 15, 2025
• The curse of knowing how December 15, 2025
• MacOS is a Unix December 06, 2025
• gem.coop November 22, 2025
• Indieweb Website Updates November 15, 2025
• SEP November 15, 2025
• Ruby Central October 31, 2025
• Affinity October 31, 2025
• devops path October 25, 2025
• Application Error Logging in Docker October 25, 2025
• Links 4 October 24, 2025
• Intro Post October 23, 2025
• containers September 25, 2025
• Links 3 May 02, 2025
• Notes 2 March 23, 2025
• Links 2 March 16, 2025
• Links 1 February 18, 2025
• Notes 1 February 17, 2025
• Table-driven tests February 15, 2025
• Quirky Ruby Feature - Mixing Code and Data June 05, 2024
• The Three Core Principles of DevOps April 24, 2023
• How To Use Docker Compose Effectively as a Development Tool March 03, 2023
• Running Ruby on Rails on Docker February 03, 2023
• Execute Workflows with Path Filtering in CircleCI September 30, 2022
• Enforcing Interfaces in Ruby September 01, 2022
• How to run a ruby on rails app with ansible and systemd March 02, 2021
• Generating Terraform Configurations with Ruby and ERB March 01, 2021