Making sense of the Date object and its common methods in JS..
In which I learn a few valuable lessons from a file consisting of two characters.
Note to self on h-cards and beginning to make sense of their class names.
A simple way to get any and all favicon variations in root for an Eleventy site.
This is about giving kids the freedom to explore and experiment in Scratch, and knowing when to step in and nudge them past frustration, or give a lasting insight into good coding practice.
A new mnemonic for organizing information
The `bolder` and `lighter` keywords may not work the way you expect, so use them wisely, if at all.
Explaining the meaning of slashes and dots in various combinations
In which I remember how being the weird one in the family helped me become a little more weird.
Creating a shell function to get quick dictionary definitions on the command line, because, why not?
Changing your shell to fish and back.
In 1992 I jumped on the comics bandwagon and co-created a skateboarding superhero. What might have been?
A comic inspired by a day of drawing with my kid.
Radio Ethiopia by the Patti Smith Group was the best album of the bicentennial
My name spells trouble, and also a pretty great collection of movies.
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Seven of the Best Newsletters for Front End Folks
An argument on the losing side, against presentational class names.
Because my opinions are the best opinions
Get bent!
In the McDonald's parking lot we saw a woman cornered in a phone booth by a large, angry man. A small crowd of twenty-somethings sat comfortably nearby on parking bumpers as if they were watching Shakespeare in the Park.
An unfinished YA novel I may finish someday
Thoughts on making comics, written for a friend.
Posting as a form of self-medication.