I'm a trail runner and JavaScript developer located in Bend, Oregon. I work with Vue, Node, and WordPress. Find out more About Me.
Currently seeking work
I'm currently seeking work as a JavaScript developer. Please check my Résumé and Contact Me if you’re interested in working together.
What is this site? It's my Digital Garden. In short, it's an evolving and expanding - but curated - set of notes I try to keep about everything I do. Find out How this site is built.
Currently Reading
Recently Read
News
Here are some recent news articles I found interesting:
| source | read on |
|---|---|
| Looking for Excuses | August 13, 2025 |
| The Power of Politeness | August 07, 2025 |
| The Trump Administration Is About to Incinerate 500 Tons of Emergency Food | July 14, 2025 |
| The Conservative Attack on Empathy | June 30, 2025 |
| The Trump Administration’s War on Children | April 23, 2025 |
| Internal Memos: Senior USAID Leaders Warned Trump Appointees of Hundreds of Thousands of Deaths From Closing Agency | March 03, 2025 |
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Writing
Topics
The 📘 indicates Topic Notes
- 📘 Running: I'm a trail runner. Mountains are cool.
- 📘 Fastpacking: It's like trail running, with an overnight gear set.
- 📘 MYOG: I make a lot of my outdoor gear.
- 📘 Books: I read a lot.
- 📘 Christian Nonviolence: Notes and reading on this topic.
- 📘 News Articles: Selected archive of articles I've found interesting
Articles
- Recommended Books (Updated 2024-12-28)
- Best books of 2024 (Updated 2024-12-28)
- Heart of Darkness (Updated 2024-11-07)
- Wordle letter frequency (Updated 2023-12-24)
- Best books of 2023 (Updated 2023-12-18)
- How I track books and reading with Obsidian (Updated 2023-10-28)
- Wildfire monitering in Central Oregon (Updated 2023-09-18)
- How this site is built (Updated 2023-09-13)
- How I organize my notes in Obsidian - the Jellyfish Vault (Updated 2023-08-24)
- Trip report - 2022-10-08 Three Sisters Loop Fastpack (Updated 2023-08-05)
- Trip report - 2022-07-03 Heart of Darkness Fastpack (Updated 2023-08-05)
- No-permit Three Sisters Wilderness Route (Updated 2023-07-16)
- Brokentop Circuit (Updated 2023-07-16)
- Using Calibre with Amazon Kindle Paperwhite (2021 version) (Updated 2023-07-07)
- How to book a permit for the Three Sisters Wilderness (Updated 2023-02-01)
Notes
View all my Notes - less refined articles and thoughts I've been working on lately.