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I’ve always been a proponent of the Sunday afternoon nap ?. However, when I’m able to fight the urge, I’ve found a nice long Sunday afternoon walk is…

✅ New hitch and ✅ Thule bike rack ($40 at a yard sale ?) makes for a fun day ?‍♂️ with the whole fam.

This style guide framework appeals to the #techcomm, #webdesign, and #webdev in me. https://www.catalog.style/

Great analysis on the advantages of using #React. However sometimes I wonder if these things only make sense after you’ve used it? Yes, React is taking over front-end…

It’s taken a while, but we’ve finally found our green thumbs.

Biggest Freelancing Fear

Biggest fear when I started as a freelance #webdev 17 years ago: my skillset stagnating. Without co-workers in an office setting, I was afraid I wouldn’t gain the…

One of my favorite things about learning a new skill: moving from those initial moments of narrow focus to those “a-ha moments” where everything else starts to make…

We took advantage of the girls’ day off from school this past Tuesday by visiting the zoo. Love the spring-like green in the background of this shot.  …

Q1 2018 has been particularly busy for me. I’ve learned #ReactJS, taken on several new clients, and written a couple new #WordPress plugins. Meanwhile, my own publishing output…

It seems I write this type of post every couple of years or so. Here I am setting up another website to scratch a particular itch. This time…

Whenever I’m coding in #React, I find the more screens the better.

It was another great start to the #KnoxvilleMarathon2018 weekend as we ran in the Kids Fun Run.

We let our 3rd grader and kindergartener into our #MarchMadness pool this year. They are sooo into it! Love it!

I’m not sure what my daughter was going for here, but it sorta spooks me out. Maybe a ninja, ghost-type thingy perhaps?

TypeRocket – WordPress Framework

In recent weeks I’ve discovered TypeRocket. It’s a WordPress coding framework that makes it easy to extend WordPress themes and plugins with your own custom UX, custom fields,…

Office Rotation: Pianissimo Drift by Niklas Aman

It has been my habit to post what I’m listening to on Fridays; however, I plan to have Niklas Aman’s latest release, Pianissimo Drift, playing in the office…

Found: NASA’s Long Dead IMAGE Satellite

Stories like this one are some of my favorites on the web. Scott Tilley has found a NASA satellite that’s been “lost in space” since December 18, 2005….

Links of Interest: Setting my sights on GatsbyJS

This past Friday I was reacquainted with GatsbyJS, a static site generator for React. Out of the box, GatsbyJS gives you a true JAMstack framework, page resource prefetching for…