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I fixed it …(Nope)
Update to everything that follows… this really didn’t work as I expected.. oh well… things have a way of working out sometimes though… we’ll see… OK, I admit it, I didn’t really…
Well, Well …Well! Look who it is!
I’m catching a rare break right now — not from work, but inside it. Things are… actually lining up. Here’s a creative project update for all those following along. I’ve been in…
The Pain of Posting (And Finally Fixing It)
I hate posting. What a pain. I’m not the type to throw random thoughts online. If I’m going to post something, I want it to provide value — maybe not thrilling material,…
Working With Code (More Than I Expected To)
It’s been a little while since my last update, and most of that time has been spent diving much deeper into coding than I ever planned to. I’ve never really considered myself…
Back in the Flow!
It’s been a while since my last post, and that’s because I’ve been writing furiously. The only problem? None of it has been for Substack. The good news — I hope —…
⚙️ Update #7 — Deep in the Loop
Automation, Trivia, and the Balancing Act This week has been all about automation — and maybe a little too much about it.I’ve been deep into formatting loops, link testing, and refining the…
🏗️ Prepping Your Book for KDP — Getting It Right Before You Upload
There’s a certain kind of pain that comes with fixing your own mistakes, especially during book file preparation. It’s slow, it’s humbling, and sometimes it’s the kind of lesson you only learn…
🧭 Weekly Update — Systems, Series, and Staying the Course
It’s been a few weeks since my last update, but for good reason. Most of that time has been spent deep in development — not just writing new content, but building the…
Automation and I Go Way Back
Throughout my time in IT — whether it was for retail organizations, financial institutions, or tactical operations — the underlying desire was always the same: automation. Automation wasn’t always the buzzword it…
Weekly Update #4 — Interactive Experiments, Persistence, and New Goals
This week has been about discovery. Not just finding new tools, but realizing where the real work actually is. The trivia book project is the perfect example. What started as a simple…