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Chess Smackdown Is Live!!! Where It Started I came up with the game idea and tried it with my neighbor's sons. We wanted to see what it woul…

Where the Idea came From Chess Smackdown started at my neighbor's kitchen table. Their two sons, 15 and 12, and I wanted to make chess less…

What happened While building this site in Zensical, I ran into a case where the iframe-worker polyfill wasn't being appended when a page nee…

A small formatting request — add breathing room around the | separators between company, location, and dates on the resume page — turned int…

Tonight's site work kept adding small pieces of client-side behavior — external link handling, a lightbox modal, a dynamic copyright year, i…

An earlier post in this series covered single-sourcing contact info through a Python macro. The same discipline applied to something smaller…

Zensical is versioned 0.0.46 as I write this — deliberately so. Its own FAQ is upfront that it's still closing a feature-parity gap with the…

Single-sourcing is a familiar idea from my FrameMaker work — one source file, multiple outputs, so a change in one place doesn't mean huntin…

I've spent my career producing user guides, installation guides, and quick reference guides in FrameMaker — unstructured, PDF-first, built f…