📡 Blog
Project builds and technical writing — geospatial dashboards, environmental monitoring bots, Python and GitHub Actions pipelines, data tools. How things were made and what they taught me. The Sierra Nevada Alert Bot, AFTERSHOCK, the recipe pipeline, and more.
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Field notes, travel dispatches, race reports, and things worth remembering — Hawaii, Vancouver, Cannon Beach, a state-playoff soccer night. Also home to the long-form fiction, including Myles, the rubber-duck odyssey across the American West.
Enter the journal →📖 Memoir & Essays
Longer literary nonfiction — the pieces that take their time. Reno and Nevada childhood, the bottom of the world, places that left a mark. Including An Island Below an Island, a two-crossing memoir of Tasmania and the long pull south.
Enter the archive →🛎️ Westin Stories
Tales from a life in hotels — the bell captain years, the graveyard shift, the characters who passed through the lobby of a 1990s Seattle grand hotel. Cantina wrestling, the gator in a box, Tolstoy at 3 a.m., and a New Year's Eve or two.
Enter the stories →💾 Y2K Journal
A time capsule of the early web — personal sites and journal entries from the Y2K era, recovered from the Wayback Machine and restored on Netlify. Digital archaeology: the internet the way it looked when it was still figuring out what it wanted to be.
Enter the archive →New to all this? A few pieces that are a good way in.