A year ago I wrote a plan for a custom CMS with auth, passkeys, and a database. This is the note about why I didn’t build it, and what I did instead.

A practical walkthrough of Git branching strategies. From the simple feature-branch flow I use on my personal site to the multi-environment promotion chains I've seen in enterprise. When to keep it simple, when to add gates, and why your branching model should match your team, not your ambition.

A weeknight field report on ambition, faithful striving, and the hour where my life splits. I am building a rule of life that protects my marriage, my rest, and my calling without worshiping stability.

A raw, personal tribute to my childhood best friend, Zak Conine. This is the first time I’ve shared our story publicly. For anyone who knew Zak, or wants to understand the bond we had, this is for you.

A late-night note about why this site runs on plain MDX files, what that is going to cost me, and the small CMS I think I am going to build to pay it back.

I spent my teens daring God to prove He was real. This is how I ended up praying anyway, what heartbreak had to do with it, and what love turned out to mean.