The Blank Page
"Let me say it again: you must not come lightly to the blank page." -- Stephen King, On Writing
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It’s 2014. Is Web Design Dead?
-- Jeffery Zeldman (source) This is a really great reminder to stay focused on the core issues of work online. If we forget why we got into this, or why it keeps us involved, we risk sacrificing the victories we have won in exchange for fancy code snippets. Keep the faith.
The Pursuit of Happilyness
Everyone searches for joy and peace, hoping to find something that makes them happy. Regardless of the pursuit, few things are worth the journey without the company of those you love. These are some of the footprints one twenty-something man left in the sand while pursuing...happiness.
Tools and Toys
There comes a time in every techie’s life when he/she simply must indulge in, “what apps do you like?” I generally stray from such posts, but my dev lead at work told me I had to do so. Hat tip to him for forcing my hand with sharing some tips.
The Truth About Glass Boxes
If you know me from anywhere other than this website, it may be hard for you to believe that I would ever run out of words. In truth, the words are always there, but lately I haven't known how to put them onto a page. This is not a victory shout from a writer who has found his way out of a slump; th
Zoom Out, Focus
Do you ever wonder if this ecosystem of electronic data makes us want to save too much? We have the collective knowledge of millions of people at our fingertips, plus nearly all of the recorded information for all of times past, and yet we still want to save and preserve.