I took these two photos in Castlewood Canyon [https://goo.gl/maps/59AAnmahGaVWjv1X7] today. The midday light was harsh, so I spent my time looking for interesting details in the shadows. The roses above were left on top of a small overlook. I'm not sure who left them

a few photos from our baby shower

I replaced my Rebel T5 with a 6D.

"Oh, standing in a field"

...and he's a sleepy boy.

some thoughts on lumber prices, technical debt, and scheduling a COVID vaccine

some thoughts on inflation, a new side project, and municipal finance

A short list of things that caught my attention this week: espanso [https://espanso.org/] I've used a service called TextExpander [https://textexpander.com/] for years. It's a simple, but powerful tool for text replacement that works as you type. Example: When I type ;date, TextExpander

I initially found this tool when someone shared a link on Reddit. It's a handy way to compare storage options available on Amazon. I use it whenever I need to add or upgrade hard drives or SSDs. When looking for a new hard drive, I typically use the

a herd of elk in the backyard

I respect your privacy, and so does this site.

a note reminding myself how I host this blog

Here is a short list of things that caught my attention this week :) 10 modern layouts in 1 line of CSS [https://youtu.be/qm0IfG1GyZU] (YouTube) CSS is off-putting. So off-putting that it pushed me away from front end development. It sounds silly, but it's true. I can