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About Writing...

About Writing...

“Remember, a writer writes, always.” — Larry; Throw Momma From the Train I call …

It's Spooky Season

It's Spooky Season

“Eye of newt, and toe of frog, Wool of bat, and tongue of dog, Adder’s fork, and …

The Knowledge Work itch

The Knowledge Work itch

I don’t know where I first heard the term “Knowledge Work,” but it stuck with …

Praise for EdgeRouter X

Praise for EdgeRouter X

At the beginning of the year my wife and I moved into a small travel trailer. (Camper, RV, …

Hugo deploy with GitHub Actions

Hugo deploy with GitHub Actions

The past couple of posts have dealt with using Apple Shortcuts to stage a Hugo blog post. …

Apple Shortcut for blogging

Apple Shortcut for blogging

Yesterday I posted my first blog via an Apple Shortcuts trigger and GitHub Actions workflow. …

Blog automation with Shortcuts

Blog automation with Shortcuts

My buddy Drew—from Sweden—has been on me about Apple’s Shortcuts and how cool their UI …

Maltego and network analysis

Maltego and network analysis

Lately I’ve been digging into Maltego and its myriad use cases. It’s almost …

Thank you, Prometheus! Part One

Thank you, Prometheus! Part One

If you’re in IT or DevOps, or in any way support multiple web/public endpoints, …

Emacs CSV mode

Emacs CSV mode

I’m loving how I find ways to use Emacs to solve problems in my daily work. Especially my …

Sometimes that thing you built doesn't work

Sometimes that thing you built doesn't work

As we continue to move infrastructure toward more scalable solutions, our current project is a …

In love with Emacs

In love with Emacs

For years now I’ve had this on-again-off-again relationship with Emacs. I was first …

TCP/UDP health

TCP/UDP health

In my current role at an email security company, we’re on track to bring our …

curl -s blog/hello.

curl -s blog/hello.

The infamous first post. It can say a little or a lot. It begs questions: do I dive right in? …

Poor Little Hysterical Witch!

Poor Little Hysterical Witch!

“To me, a witch is a woman that is capable of letting her intuition take hold of her actions, …

Books I'm Loving in 2020

Books I'm Loving in 2020

“If you don’t have time to read, you don’t have the time (or the tools) to write. …

Staying Sane in Isolation

Staying Sane in Isolation

“Doldrums. Doldrums. Eviler than the Devil. Boredom makes men to villains…” …

Social Media and Empathy

Social Media and Empathy

“Go to where you are kindest." ― Jaron Lanier Ten Arguments For Deleting Your Social Media …