Reading List

The most recent articles from a list of feeds I subscribe to.

Building a social network from scratch on a whiteboard

Ideas for my dream CMS

After listening to Chris, Dave and Matt talk about their ideal CMS setup on Shop talk I felt it was an ideal time to share my ideal CMS features as well as some context around why I'm more interested in them than I should be.

Hiring: Freelance Blog Cartoonist

Applications closed

Update: Applications are now closed.

Previous overview

I’m a blogger, and I often commission custom cartoons for my blog posts like this one:

An example of a cartoon I commissioned for the blog, part of my year-in-review series

The blog’s previous cartoonist was the awesome Loraine Yow, who worked with me for six years. She recently changed careers, so I’m looking for someone who can take over as the blog’s official cartoonist.

Much ado about "nothing"

Date pickers are hard, whodathunk it

Due to the new job I've given myself permission to consume even more design systems related content. In doing so I listened to a recent Syntax FM episode featuring the folks from Shoelace, now Web Awesome, where they talked about joining up with Font Awesome and their Kickstarter