Life consists of 3 components: Work that involves creating, building, fixing, maintaining Informing people about that work for many reasons Resting from that work and informing I’ve been lax on that second category, so here’s what’s going on. I’ve gotten my CompTIA A+ a couple days ago, so I’m now a Certified Computer Generalist. My […]
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After a few decades getting the kinks out of living on this planet, it seems like nobody really knows how to get this “living” thing quite right. Thankfully, experience increases the chances someone might get things right. This leading expert, Dan McKinley, has discovered at least some of it. His page/essay, Choose Boring Technology, is […]
Happy Independence Day! (or for you non-Americans, happy Their Independence Day) I’m digging out an old relic from a while back. Other people have created amazing things. At one time, I had a mental disorder where I’d create extracted summaries that lobotomized the tender curation of others’ loving verbal craftsmanship. I started creating posts called […]
Sloppiness and perfectionism are extremes of a spectrum. While many of you reading this may focus on barely adequate work, the rest of you probably share my pain of “not-done-yet-and-not-enough-time-to-get-it-perfect-itis”. I’ve added quite a few guides in the past few weeks to the Adequate Life, but I’m not done. I’ve also compiled a /toolbox as […]
After much hemming, hawing, dawdling, distractions, and workarounds, I’ve finally gotten my site satisfactorily produced. It’s nothing phenomenal, but I’m proud of it. It took me quite a bit of learning to get here, but I finally feel safe enough in my knowledge to call myself a “web developer”. Thank you all for supporting me […]
This site is the re-re-rebuilding of something. Like all creative endeavors, the process to a finished dream is messy and confusing. I once had a difficult time with serials. You’re probably familiar with them even if you haven’t used the label. Some of the most popular serials are soap operas, comic books, and long-running video […]